BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER - HEBER SPRINGS
NPI 1609804822
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Heber Springs, AR

Active since June 28, 2006CLIA 04D2093764 · Waiver
1800 BYPASS ROAD, HEBER SPRINGS, AR 72543(501) 887-3000(501) 887-3390 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 9, 2024, Mar 30, 2021, Nov 17, 2015 (3 updates tracked since 2015).

About Baptist Health Medical Center - Heber Springs NPPES

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

BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER - HEBER SPRINGS (NPI 1609804822) is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Heber Springs, Arkansas and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through April 2, 2027 and lists Troy Wells, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609804822
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282NC0060X
Legal Business NameBAPTIST HEALTH
Location Address1800 BYPASS ROADHeber Springs, AR 72543
Mailing Address9601 Baptist Health DriveLittle Rock, AR 72205 · (501) 202-2080 · Fax (501) 202-1722
Fax(501) 887-3390
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialTroy WellsPresident · (501) 202-2080
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 9, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 9, 2024
NPI 1609804822 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Taxonomy Code282NC0060X
License Licensed in AR · AR3908
Also ListedClinic/Center · RehabilitationTaxonomy 261QR0400X
1800 BYPASS ROAD, Heber Springs, AR 72543

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsBaptist Health Medical Center - Heber Springs

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid130609105AR
Other11312AR · Blue Cross Provider Numbe

Accepted Insurance

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 04D2093764

Baptist Health Heber Springs - Campus Clinic · Heber Springs, AR
Active · expires Apr 2, 2027
CLIA Number04D2093764
Laboratory TypeRural Health Clinic
Certificate Effective DateApril 3, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateApril 2, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Ryan Buffalo
Laboratory Phone(501) 887-3000
Laboratory LocationBaptist Health Heber Springs - Campus Clinic1800 Bypass Road, Heber Springs, AR 72543
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Baptist Health Medical Center Heber Springs (CMS certification number 041312), from CMS Care Compare.

Baptist Health Medical Center Heber Springs

Critical Access Hospitals · Heber Springs, AR
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number041312
Location1800 Bypass RoadHeber Springs, AR 72543 · Cleburne County · (501) 887-3000
Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Complications & Deaths 6

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
Cases too small to report
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
12.3% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
19.1% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report

Unplanned Hospital Visits 11

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
48 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
70 more days than average per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
517 No different than national
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery
181 No different than national
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 11

Emergency department volume
Low
Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders
48 minutes
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
1.2%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
71%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
113 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
184 minutes

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Dietitian, Registered
1800 BYPASS ROAD
HEBER SPRINGS, AR 72543
General Acute Care Hospital
1800 BYPASS ROAD
HEBER SPRINGS, AR 72543
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
1800 BYPASS ROAD
HEBER SPRINGS, AR 72543
Emergency Medicine
1800 BYPASS ROAD
HEBER SPRINGS, AR 72543
Internal Medicine
1800 BYPASS ROAD
HEBER SPRINGS, AR 72543
Emergency Medicine
1800 BYPASS ROAD
HEBER SPRINGS, AR 72543

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 Baptist Health's NPI number?

The NPI number for Baptist Health is 1609804822. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2006. The provider is doing business as Baptist Health Medical Center - Heber Springs.

Where is Baptist Health located?

Baptist Health is located at 1800 Bypass Road, Heber Springs, AR 72543. The listed phone number is (501) 887-3000.

What is Baptist Health's specialty?

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

Does Baptist Health hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 04D2093764) is associated with this NPI, valid through April 2, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Baptist Health a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Baptist Health Medical Center Heber Springs is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What insurance does Baptist Health accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 5 other insurers list Baptist Health 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 Baptist Health was last updated on September 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months 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.