J. ARTHUR DOSHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
NPI 1538260229
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Southport, NC

Active since September 26, 2006
924 N HOWE ST, SOUTHPORT, NC 28461(910) 457-3800(910) 457-3931 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 16, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital NPPES

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

J. ARTHUR DOSHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (NPI 1538260229) is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Southport, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. The organization lists Brandon Hughes, Finance Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538260229
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282NC0060X
Legal Business NameJ. ARTHUR DOSHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Location Address924 N HOWE STSouthport, NC 28461-3038
Mailing Address924 N Howe StSouthport, NC 28461-3038 · (910) 457-3800 · Fax (910) 457-3931
Fax(910) 457-3931
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBrandon HughesFinance Director · (910) 454-4728
Enumeration DateSeptember 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 16, 2021
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 16, 2021
NPI 1538260229 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Taxonomy Code282NC0060X
License Licensed in NC · H0150
924 N HOWE ST, Southport, NC 28461

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid3401327NC
Medicaid3400121NC

Accepted Insurance

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital (CMS certification number 341327), from CMS Care Compare.

J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Southport, NC
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number341327
Location924 Howe StSouthport, NC 28461 · Brunswick County · (910) 457-3800
Emergency services

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
5/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
5/5
Doctor communication
5/5
Staff responsiveness
5/5
Communication about medicines
5/5
Discharge information
4/5
Care transition
4/5
Cleanliness
4/5
Quietness
4/5
Overall hospital rating
5/5
Recommend hospital
5/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 6

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
3.4 No different than national
Death rate for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for COPD patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart failure patients
11.6% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
21.1% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
44 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
53 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
216 No different than national
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 6

Emergency department volume
Low
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
97%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
125 minutes
Left before being seen
1%
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing
16%
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
49%

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.

Personal Emergency Response Attendant
924 N HOWE ST
SOUTHPORT, NC 28461
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
924 N HOWE ST
SOUTHPORT, NC 28461
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
924 N HOWE ST
SOUTHPORT, NC 28461
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
924 N HOWE ST
SOUTHPORT, NC 28461
General Acute Care Hospital
924 N HOWE ST
SOUTHPORT, NC 28461
Internal Medicine
924 N HOWE ST
SOUTHPORT, NC 28461
Nurse Practitioner
924 N HOWE ST
SOUTHPORT, NC 28461
General Acute Care Hospital
924 N HOWE ST
SOUTHPORT, NC 28461

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 J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital is 1538260229. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2006.

Where is J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital located?

J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital is located at 924 N Howe St, Southport, NC 28461. The listed phone number is (910) 457-3800.

What is J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Critical Access, with taxonomy code 282NC0060X.

Is J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What insurance does J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital 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 J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital was last updated on February 16, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years 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.