HCA HEALTH SERVICES OF FLORIDA, INC.
NPI 1538115696
General Acute Care Hospital in Port St Lucie, FL

Q: What is Hca Health Services Of Florida, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Hca Health Services Of Florida, Inc. is 1538115696. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2006. The provider is doing business as HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital.

Q: What is Hca Health Services Of Florida, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Q: What quality rating does Hca Health Services Of Florida, Inc. have?

CMS rates St Lucie Medical Center 1 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.

Active since May 26, 2006

1/5

Hospital Overall Rating

1800 SE TIFFANY AVE, PORT ST LUCIE, FL 34952(772) 335-4000(561) 398-3608 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 7, 2025, May 8, 2025, May 27, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Hca Health Services Of Florida, Inc. NPPES

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

HCA HEALTH SERVICES OF FLORIDA, INC. (NPI 1538115696), doing business as Hca Florida St. Lucie Hospital, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Port St Lucie, Florida and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Nicole Garlinghouse, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538115696

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameHCA HEALTH SERVICES OF FLORIDA, INC.

Location Address1800 SE TIFFANY AVEPort St Lucie, FL 34952-7521

Mailing Address1800 Se Tiffany AvePort St Lucie, FL 34952-7521 · (772) 335-4000 · Fax (561) 398-3608

Phone(772) 335-4000

Fax(561) 398-3608

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialNicole GarlinghouseCfo · (772) 335-4000

Enumeration DateMay 26, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 7, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 7, 2025

✔ NPI 1538115696 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

Definition

An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

1800 SE TIFFANY AVE, Port St Lucie, FL 34952

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsHca Florida St. Lucie Hospital

Other Identifiers 7

Other346FL · Bcbs

Medicaid7202458MA

Medicaid00882311NY

Other49956FL · Amerigroup

Medicaid11997100FL

Medicaid1000260NC

Other226829FL · Avmed

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for St Lucie Medical Center (CMS certification number 100260), from CMS Care Compare.

St Lucie Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Port Saint Lucie, FL

1/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100260

Location1800 SE Tiffany AvePort Saint Lucie, FL 34952 · St. Lucie County · (772) 335-4000

Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

2/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

2/5

Doctor communication

2/5

Staff responsiveness

2/5

Communication about medicines

2/5

Discharge information

3/5

Care transition

2/5

Cleanliness

4/5

Quietness

2/5

Overall hospital rating

3/5

Recommend hospital

3/5

Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 18

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients

3 No different than national

Death rate for heart attack patients

10.8% No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

9.3% No different than national

Death rate for heart failure patients

10.6% No different than national

Death rate for pneumonia patients

19.1% No different than national

Death rate for stroke patients

12.5% No different than national

Infections 5

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

0 observed cases · 2.213 predicted · 2,598 patient days

0.000 No different than national

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

1 observed case · 2.398 predicted · 2,416 patient days

0.417 No different than national

SSI - Colon Surgery

3 observed cases · 3.433 predicted · 133 patient days

0.874 No different than national

MRSA Bacteremia

2 observed cases · 2.074 predicted · 55,000 patient days

0.964 No different than national

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

2 observed cases · 28.433 predicted · 53,406 patient days

0.070 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

86 more days than average per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

409 more days than average per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

447 more days than average per 100 discharges

Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)

Cases too small to report

Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

Cases too small to report

Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 14

Emergency department volume

Very high

Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

39%

Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better

112 minutes

Left before being seen

Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing

24%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery

39%

Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure

Yes

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

DR. STEVEN M LANGER M.D.

Anesthesiology

1800 SE TIFFANY AVE
PORT ST LUCIE, FL 34952

St. Lucie County (772) 335-2471

DR. MICHAEL GULENAY D.O.

Emergency Medicine

1800 SE TIFFANY AVE
PORT SAINT LUCIE, FL 34952

St. Lucie County (772) 398-1990

DR. KELLY MALOCH D.O.

Anesthesiology

1800 SE TIFFANY AVE
PORT SAINT LUCIE, FL 34952

St. Lucie County (772) 521-2453

DR. MARY CLAIRE MCMILLAN DO

Family Medicine

1800 SE TIFFANY AVE
PORT ST LUCIE, FL 34952

St. Lucie County (772) 398-3623

ANTONIO B MENCHAVEZ CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1800 SE TIFFANY AVE
PORT ST LUCIE, FL 34952

St. Lucie County (772) 335-2471

HCA HEALTH SERVICES OF FLORIDA, INC.

Psychiatric Unit

1800 SE TIFFANY AVE
PORT ST LUCIE, FL 34952

St. Lucie County (772) 335-4000

ICS RADIOLOGY, INC.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

1800 SE TIFFANY AVE
PORT ST LUCIE, FL 34952

St. Lucie County (772) 335-4000

DR. ADAN FERNANDO HERNANDEZ MD

Family Medicine

1800 SE TIFFANY AVE
PORT ST LUCIE, FL 34952

St. Lucie County (772) 237-0813

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 Hca Health Services Of Florida, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Hca Health Services Of Florida, Inc. is 1538115696. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2006. The provider is doing business as HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital.

Where is Hca Health Services Of Florida, Inc. located?

Hca Health Services Of Florida, Inc. is located at 1800 SE Tiffany Ave, Port St Lucie, FL 34952. The listed phone number is (772) 335-4000.

What is Hca Health Services Of Florida, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Is Hca Health Services Of Florida, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. St Lucie Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Hca Health Services Of Florida, Inc. have?

CMS rates St Lucie Medical Center 1 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Hca Health Services Of Florida, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AmeriHealth Caritas Next and AvMed and 5 other insurers list Hca Health Services Of Florida, 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 Hca Health Services Of Florida, Inc. was last updated on November 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.