SPARTANBURG MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1609807122
General Acute Care Hospital in Spartanburg, SC

Q: What is Spartanburg Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Spartanburg Medical Center is 1609807122. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2006.

Q: What is Spartanburg Medical Center's specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Spartanburg Medical Center have?

CMS rates Spartanburg 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.

Active since July 05, 2006

2/5

Hospital Overall Rating

101 E WOOD ST, SPARTANBURG, SC 29303(864) 560-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 13, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Spartanburg Medical Center NPPES

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

SPARTANBURG MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1609807122) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Spartanburg, South Carolina and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists Kenneth James Meinke, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609807122

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameSPARTANBURG MEDICAL CENTER

Location Address101 E WOOD STSpartanburg, SC 29303-3040

Mailing AddressPo Box 277723Atlanta, GA 30384-7723 · (864) 560-6000

Phone(864) 560-6000

Organization SubpartYesParent: Spartanburg Regional Health Services District, Inc

Authorized OfficialKenneth James MeinkeCfo · (864) 560-6103

Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 13, 2018

✔ NPI 1609807122 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

License✔ Licensed in SC · HTL-0125

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.

Also ListedAmbulanceTaxonomy 341600000X · License HTL-0125 (SC)

101 E WOOD ST, Spartanburg, SC 29303

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Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid369963SC

Medicaid420007SC

Medicaid4206728NC

Medicaid4200007NC

Medicaid224411SC

Medicaid00104629AGA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and more.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Spartanburg Medical Center (CMS certification number 420007), from CMS Care Compare.

Spartanburg Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Spartanburg, SC

2/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number420007

Location101 E Wood StSpartanburg, SC 29303 · Spartanburg County · (864) 560-6554

Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

4/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

4/5

Doctor communication

4/5

Staff responsiveness

4/5

Communication about medicines

4/5

Discharge information

4/5

Care transition

4/5

Cleanliness

2/5

Quietness

3/5

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

4.1 No different than national

Death rate for heart attack patients

14.3% No different than national

Death rate for CABG surgery patients

3.6% No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

10.5% No different than national

Death rate for heart failure patients

14.8% Worse than the national rate

Death rate for pneumonia patients

20.7% Worse than the national rate

Infections 5

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

1 observed case · 22.659 predicted · 20,704 patient days

0.044 Better than the national benchmark

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

19 observed cases · 29.093 predicted · 20,181 patient days

0.653 No different than national

SSI - Colon Surgery

9 observed cases · 11.765 predicted · 424 patient days

0.765 No different than national

MRSA Bacteremia

17 observed cases · 17.352 predicted · 218,296 patient days

0.980 No different than national

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

39 observed cases · 95.028 predicted · 202,633 patient days

0.410 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

505 more days than average per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

817 more days than average per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

796 days per 100 discharges

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

2064 No different than national

Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

705 No different than national

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

705 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 17

Emergency department volume

Very high

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

2.6%

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

66%

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

183 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

532 minutes

Left before being seen

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery

58%

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.

MS. CYNTHIA RICHARDS KAHLER CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

101 E WOOD ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303

Spartanburg County (864) 560-6122

THOMAS WARREN MD

Anesthesiology

101 E WOOD ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303

Spartanburg County (864) 560-6122

HOBSON W HORNBUCKLE JR. M.D

Anesthesiology

101 E WOOD ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303

Spartanburg County (864) 560-6122

JOHN W JOHNSON M.D.

Anesthesiology

101 E WOOD ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303

Spartanburg County (864) 560-6122

TROY F MCKINNEY MD

Anesthesiology

101 E WOOD ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303

Spartanburg County (864) 560-6122

JOEL P BOYLAN M.D.

Anesthesiology

101 E WOOD ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303

Spartanburg County (864) 560-6122

DR. THOMAS JACOB WESSEL JR. MD

Family Medicine

101 E WOOD ST, SRMC, ADMINISTRATION
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303

Spartanburg County (864) 560-5252

DAVID S. BRANCATI DO

Emergency Medicine

101 E WOOD ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303

Spartanburg County (864) 560-7025

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 Spartanburg Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Spartanburg Medical Center is 1609807122. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2006.

Where is Spartanburg Medical Center located?

Spartanburg Medical Center is located at 101 E Wood St, Spartanburg, SC 29303. The listed phone number is (864) 560-6000.

What is Spartanburg Medical Center's specialty?

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

Is Spartanburg Medical Center a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Spartanburg Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Spartanburg Medical Center have?

CMS rates Spartanburg 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.

What insurance does Spartanburg Medical Center accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next and InStil Health and 2 other insurers list Spartanburg Medical Center 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 Spartanburg Medical Center was last updated on December 13, 2018. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.