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: November 01, 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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

66

Medicare enrollment records show 66 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 11 practice at this address and 28 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 17

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)10
Emergency Medicine10
Nurse Practitioner10
Family Practice8
Internal Medicine8
Hospitalist5
General Surgery3
Obstetrics/Gynecology2
9 other specialties10

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 66
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1942288618
924 N HOWE ST
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 457-4739
✔ PECOSSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1962664284
924 N HOWE ST
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 457-3910
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1710116959
924 N HOWE ST
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 457-3800
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Hospitalist
NPI 1932462090
924 N HOWE ST
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 457-3800
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Vascular Surgery
NPI 1932133170
924 N HOWE ST
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 454-1192
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1841614476
924 N HOWE ST
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 457-3800
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1194266023
924 N HOWE ST
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 457-3800
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1306603832
924 N HOWE ST
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 454-1192
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
General Surgery
NPI 1346223054
924 N HOWE ST
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 457-5292
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1861406423
906 N HOWE ST
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 454-1197
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
NPI 1992772248
902 N HOWE ST
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 457-4789
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
General Practice
NPI 1295893261
905 N HOWE ST
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 457-5657
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1962644120
905 N HOWE ST
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 457-5657
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1255401501
823 N ATLANTIC AVE
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 457-9292
✔ PECOS0.1 mi
General Surgery
NPI 1871574053
821 N ATLANTIC AVE
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 457-3880
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1588947394
821 N ATLANTIC AVE
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 457-3800
✔ PECOS0.1 mi
General Surgery
NPI 1841252459
821 N ATLANTIC AVE
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 457-3800
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1811420029
819 N ATLANTIC AVE
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 454-4635
✔ PECOS0.1 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1841260544
723 SKIPJACK CIR
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 358-4275
✔ Accepts Medicare0.5 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1851156723
4222 LONG BEACH RD SE
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 454-4728
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.6 mi
See all 66 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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

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

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 enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 66 clinicians in 17 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (10), Emergency Medicine (10) and Nurse Practitioner (10). Of these, 11 practice at this address and 28 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and 2 other insurers 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.