NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1548216880
General Acute Care Hospital in Wilmington, NC

Active since May 26, 2006
2/5
Hospital Overall Rating
2131 S 17TH ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28401(910) 343-7000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About New Hanover Regional Medical Center NPPES

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

NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1548216880) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Wilmington, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Edwin J. Ollie, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548216880
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameNEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Location Address2131 S 17TH STWilmington, NC 28401-7407
Mailing AddressPo Box 9000Wilmington, NC 28402-9000
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialEdwin J. OllieCfo · (910) 343-4699
Enumeration DateMay 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2020
NPI 1548216880 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License Licensed in NC · H0221
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.

2131 S 17TH ST, Wilmington, NC 28401

Other Identifiers 5

Other128171SC · Medicaid Inpatient
Other5028888NC · United Healthcare
Other00393NC · Bcbs All Except Rehab
Other153836SC · Medicaid Outpatient
Medicaid3400141NC

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center (CMS certification number 340141), from CMS Care Compare.

Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilmington, NC
2/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number340141
Location2131 S 17th St Box 9000Wilmington, NC 28402 · New Hanover County · (910) 343-7000
Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
3/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
2/5
Doctor communication
3/5
Staff responsiveness
2/5
Communication about medicines
3/5
Discharge information
4/5
Care transition
3/5
Cleanliness
1/5
Quietness
3/5
Overall hospital rating
2/5
Recommend hospital
2/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 19

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
2.3 Better than the national benchmark
Death rate for heart attack patients
13.2% No different than national
Death rate for CABG surgery patients
5.6% Worse than the national rate
Death rate for COPD patients
12.3% Worse than the national rate
Death rate for heart failure patients
14.6% Worse than the national rate
Death rate for pneumonia patients
19.5% No different than national

Infections 6

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
29 observed cases · 31.052 predicted · 27,641 patient days
0.934 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
30 observed cases · 28.324 predicted · 18,846 patient days
1.059 No different than national
SSI - Colon Surgery
28 observed cases · 16.975 predicted · 623 patient days
1.649 Worse than the national rate
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy
4 observed cases · 2.528 predicted · 285 patient days
1.582 No different than national
MRSA Bacteremia
16 observed cases · 20.766 predicted · 232,438 patient days
0.770 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
47 observed cases · 119.612 predicted · 217,578 patient days
0.393 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
738 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
1445 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
817 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
1020 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
917 No different than national
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
917 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 16

Emergency department volume
Very high
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
1.6%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
90%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
172 minutes
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit- Psychiatric/Mental Health Patients. A lower number of minutes is better
239 minutes
Left before being seen
4%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
160%
Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure
Yes

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.

Rehabilitation Hospital
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
Hospitalist
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
Family Medicine
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
Registered Nurse (Critical Care Medicine)
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
Hospitalist
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
Hospitalist
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
Nurse Practitioner
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401

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 New Hanover Regional Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for New Hanover Regional Medical Center is 1548216880. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2006.

Where is New Hanover Regional Medical Center located?

New Hanover Regional Medical Center is located at 2131 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC 28401. The listed phone number is (910) 343-7000.

What is New Hanover Regional Medical Center's specialty?

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

Is New Hanover Regional Medical Center a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does New Hanover Regional Medical Center have?

CMS rates Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center 2 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for New Hanover Regional Medical Center was last updated on August 22, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.