EMORY UNIVERSITY
NPI 1588640692
General Acute Care Hospital in Atlanta, GA

Q: What is Emory University's NPI number?

The NPI number for Emory University is 1588640692. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 20, 2005. The provider is doing business as Emory University Hospital.

Q: What is Emory University's specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Emory University have?

CMS rates Emory University Hospital 4 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.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Emory University was last updated on March 31, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since December 20, 2005

4/5

Hospital Overall Rating

1364 CLIFTON RD NE, ATLANTA, GA 30322(404) 686-7041(404) 712-5731 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 31, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 31, 2026, Sep 28, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Emory University NPPES

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

EMORY UNIVERSITY (NPI 1588640692), doing business as Emory University Hospital, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Atlanta, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. The organization lists Carla D Cashio, Corporate Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588640692

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameEMORY UNIVERSITY

Location Address1364 CLIFTON RD NEAtlanta, GA 30322-1064

Mailing Address1364 Clifton Rd Ne, Room Hb48Atlanta, GA 30322-1064 · (404) 686-7041 · Fax (404) 712-5731

Phone(404) 686-7041

Fax(404) 712-5731

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialCarla D CashioCorporate Director · (404) 686-1811

Enumeration DateDecember 20, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 31, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 31, 2026

✔ NPI 1588640692 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 044-049

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.

1364 CLIFTON RD NE, Atlanta, GA 30322

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsEmory University Hospital

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00000712AGA

Accepted Insurance

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

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Emory University Hospital (CMS certification number 110010), from CMS Care Compare.

Emory University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA

4/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110010

Location1364 Clifton Road, NEAtlanta, GA 30322 · De Kalb County · (404) 686-8500

Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

4/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

3/5

Doctor communication

4/5

Staff responsiveness

3/5

Communication about medicines

3/5

Discharge information

3/5

Care transition

4/5

Cleanliness

3/5

Quietness

5/5

Overall hospital rating

4/5

Recommend hospital

4/5

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

3.8 No different than national

Death rate for heart attack patients

10.9% No different than national

Death rate for CABG surgery patients

2.3% No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

8% No different than national

Death rate for heart failure patients

7.3% Better than the national benchmark

Death rate for pneumonia patients

13.5% Better than the national benchmark

Infections 6

MRSA Bacteremia

16 observed cases · 19.403 predicted · 198,074 patient days

0.825 No different than national

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

37 observed cases · 103.063 predicted · 198,074 patient days

0.359 Better than the national benchmark

SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy

2 observed cases · 1.711 predicted · 186 patient days

1.169 No different than national

SSI - Colon Surgery

8 observed cases · 8.137 predicted · 308 patient days

0.983 No different than national

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

44 observed cases · 53.523 predicted · 29,651 patient days

0.822 No different than national

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

51 observed cases · 51.036 predicted · 48,158 patient days

0.999 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

109 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

552 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

383 days per 100 discharges

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

65 No different than national

Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

135 No different than national

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

135 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 18

Emergency department volume

High

Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders

140 minutes

Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - psychiatric/mental health disorders

194 minutes

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

0.7%

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

92%

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

353 minutes

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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.

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