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SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - GULF COAST INC
NPI 1518967280
Long Term Care Hospital in Gulfport, MS

Active since July 26, 2005CLIA 25D0968261 · Accreditation
4500 13TH ST FL 3, GULFPORT, MS 39501(228) 523-4820(228) 867-4830 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 10, 2025, May 18, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Select Specialty Hospital - Gulf Coast Inc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - GULF COAST INC (NPI 1518967280), doing business as Select Specialty Hospital - Gulf Coast, is a healthcare organization registered as a long term care hospital in Gulfport, Mississippi and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. The organization holds an CLIA Accreditation certificate valid through August 23, 2027 and lists John Duggan, Vice President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518967280
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282E00000X
Legal Business NameSELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - GULF COAST INC
Location Address4500 13TH ST FL 3Gulfport, MS 39501-2515
Mailing Address4714 Gettysburg Rd, Legal Dept.Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-4325 · (717) 972-1100 · Fax (717) 975-9981
Phone(228) 523-4820
Fax(228) 867-4830
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJohn DugganVice President · (717) 972-1100
Enumeration DateJuly 26, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 10, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 10, 2025
✔ NPI 1518967280 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyLong Term Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282E00000X
License✔ Licensed in MS · 22 326 S
Definition
Long-term care hospitals (LTCHs) furnish extended medical and rehabilitative care to individuals who are clinically complex and have multiple acute or chronic conditions.
4500 13TH ST FL 3, Gulfport, MS 39501
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsSelect Specialty Hospital - Gulf Coast

Other Identifiers 1

Other20236MS · Bcbs Ms

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Accreditation 25D0968261

Select Specialty Hospital - Gulf Coast Inc · Gulfport, MS
Active · expires Aug 23, 2027
CLIA Number25D0968261
Laboratory TypeHospital
Certificate Effective DateAugust 24, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 23, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Michael Spataro
Laboratory Phone(228) 575-7500
Laboratory LocationSelect Specialty Hospital - Gulf Coast Inc4500 13th St, 3rd Floor, Gulfport, MS 39501
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name
This is a certificate that is issued to a laboratory on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS.

Long-Term Care Hospital Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, ventilator care and patient outcomes for Select Specialty Hospital-Gulf Coast, Inc (CMS certification number 252005), from CMS Care Compare.

Select Specialty Hospital-Gulf Coast, Inc

Long-term care hospital · Gulfport, MS
OwnershipFor profit
CMS Certification Number252005
CMS RegionRegion 4
Medicare-Certified SinceJanuary 1, 1999
Total Beds70
Location4500 13th Street, 3rd FloorGulfport, MS 39501 · Harrison County
Phone(228) 575-7500

Quality Measures

Medications reviewed, with follow-up when issues were found
Drug Regimen Review · 388 patient stays
98.5%
Patients given a current list of their medications at discharge
Transfer of Health Information to the Patient · 74 patient stays
87.8%
Medication list sent to the next provider at discharge
Transfer of Health Information to the Provider · 261 patient stays
71.3%
Patients who meet or exceed the overall function expected at discharge
Discharge Function Score · 294 patient stays
32.99%
Patients who experienced one or more falls with major injury during their stay
388 patient stays · Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%
Patients with pressure ulcers or injuries that are new or worsened
Risk-adjusted rate · 329 patient stays · observed rate 1.5% · Lower rates are better for this measure.
1.4%
Healthcare workers given the influenza vaccine
261 healthcare workers
42.1%
Healthcare workers up to date on COVID-19 vaccination
216 healthcare workers
14.8%
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)
3 observed infections · 4.117 predicted · 2,312 urinary catheter days
0.729
standardized infection ratio
No Different than the National Benchmark
Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI)
6 observed infections · 2.524 predicted · 2,233 central line days
2.377
standardized infection ratio
No Different than the National Benchmark
Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections
0 observed infections · 12.771 predicted · 11,898 patient days
0.000
standardized infection ratio
Better than the National Benchmark
Measures are reported under the CMS Long-Term Care Hospital Quality Reporting Program. Reporting periods vary by measure (October 2021 to December 2023). Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

Ventilator Care

Care for patients on invasive mechanical ventilation, a core service of long-term care hospitals
Change in mobility among patients on a ventilator
Risk-adjusted average change in mobility score from admission to discharge · 77 patient stays · observed change 4.9
5.2
mobility score change
Assessed for readiness for a breathing trial by day 2 of the stay
Spontaneous Breathing Trial compliance · 55 patient stays
89.1%
Ready for a breathing trial and received one by day 2
Spontaneous Breathing Trial compliance · 38 patient stays
57.9%
Patients weaned from the ventilator
Ventilator Liberation Rate · risk-adjusted · 55 patient stays · observed rate 76.4%
59.8%
The mobility change score compares patient mobility at admission and discharge; higher changes reflect greater improvement.

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to home or the community
55 of 303 patient stays · observed rate 18.15%
16.59%
risk-standardized rate
No Different than the National Rate
Potentially preventable readmissions within 30 days after discharge
58 readmissions of 303 patient stays · observed rate 19.14% · Lower rates are better for this measure.
19.92%
risk-standardized rate
No Different than the National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care
1.00 = national average per episode of care · based on 251 episodes
1.08
spending ratio
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient condition mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

VICTORIA YVETTE DAVIS
Nurse's Aide
4500 13TH ST FL 3
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Harrison County (228) 575-7500
GSW MEDICAL, LLC
Internal Medicine
4500 13TH ST FL 3
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Harrison County (318) 341-2335
TERRIONDRIAH FERGUSON
Nurse's Aide
4500 13TH ST FL 3
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Harrison County (228) 575-7500

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Select Specialty Hospital - Gulf Coast Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Select Specialty Hospital - Gulf Coast Inc is 1518967280. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2005. The provider is doing business as Select Specialty Hospital - Gulf Coast.

Where is Select Specialty Hospital - Gulf Coast Inc located?

Select Specialty Hospital - Gulf Coast Inc is located at 4500 13th St Fl 3, Gulfport, MS 39501. The listed phone number is (228) 523-4820.

What is Select Specialty Hospital - Gulf Coast Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Long Term Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282E00000X.

Does Select Specialty Hospital - Gulf Coast Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Accreditation (number 25D0968261) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 23, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Select Specialty Hospital - Gulf Coast Inc a Medicare-certified long-term care hospital?

Yes. Select Specialty Hospital-Gulf Coast, Inc is a Medicare-certified long-term care hospital (CMS certification number 252005) with 70 beds, certified since January 1, 1999.

What insurance does Select Specialty Hospital - Gulf Coast Inc accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 2 other insurers list Select Specialty Hospital - Gulf Coast Inc as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Select Specialty Hospital - Gulf Coast Inc was last updated on September 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.