BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - GOLDEN TRIANGLE INC.
NPI 1609830173
General Acute Care Hospital in Columbus, MS

Q: What is Baptist Memorial Hospital - Golden Triangle Inc.'s specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Baptist Memorial Hospital - Golden Triangle Inc. have?

CMS rates Bmh-Golden Triangle 3 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 April 13, 2006

3/5

Hospital Overall Rating

2520 5TH ST N, COLUMBUS, MS 39705(662) 244-1500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 10, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 10, 2022, Sep 30, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Baptist Memorial Hospital - Golden Triangle Inc. NPPES

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

BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - GOLDEN TRIANGLE INC. (NPI 1609830173) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Columbus, Mississippi and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. The organization lists Gregory Duckett, Sr Vp/ Clo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609830173

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameBAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - GOLDEN TRIANGLE INC.

Location Address2520 5TH ST NColumbus, MS 39705-2008

Mailing Address350 N Humphreys BlvdMemphis, TN 38120-2177

Phone(662) 244-1500

Organization SubpartYesParent: Baptist Memorial Health Care Corp.

Authorized OfficialGregory DuckettSr Vp/ Clo · (901) 227-5233

Enumeration DateApril 13, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 10, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 10, 2022

✔ NPI 1609830173 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 MS · 16253

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

2520 5TH ST N, Columbus, MS 39705

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Other Identifiers 10

Other000080246MS · Bc State Snf Prov Number

Medicaid00220136MS

Other000020205MS · Bcms Provider Number

Medicaid00070665MS

Other010052AL · Bcal Provider Number

Other19205MS · Bcms Pro Fee Prov Number

Other000080926MN · Bcms Psych Prov Number

Medicaid00550019MS

Medicaid09013691MS

MedicaidBAP0100NAL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Bmh-Golden Triangle (CMS certification number 250100), from CMS Care Compare.

Bmh-Golden Triangle

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, MS

3/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number250100

Location2520 5th Street NColumbus, MS 39705 · Lowndes County · (662) 244-1000

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

3/5

Discharge information

4/5

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

3.7 No different than national

Death rate for heart attack patients

14.2% No different than national

Death rate for CABG surgery patients

3.6% No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

11.3% No different than national

Death rate for heart failure patients

15.8% Worse than the national rate

Death rate for pneumonia patients

22.6% Worse than the national rate

Infections 6

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

2 observed cases · 1.848 predicted · 2,174 patient days

1.082 No different than national

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

1 observed case · 2.459 predicted · 3,196 patient days

0.407 No different than national

SSI - Colon Surgery

2 observed cases · 3.568 predicted · 133 patient days

0.561 No different than national

SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy

1 observed case · 1.678 predicted · 180 patient days

0.596 No different than national

MRSA Bacteremia

0 observed cases · 1.649 predicted · 30,962 patient days

0.000 No different than national

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

4 observed cases · 11.983 predicted · 28,959 patient days

0.334 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

192 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

385 fewer days than average per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

424 days per 100 discharges

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

39 No different than national

Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

230 No different than national

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

230 Worse than the national rate

Timely & Effective Care 17

Emergency department volume

Very high

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

39 minutes

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

42 minutes

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

0.4%

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

91%

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

138 minutes

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery

104%

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.

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