WELLSTAR DOUGLAS HOSPITAL
NPI 1649247974
General Acute Care Hospital in Douglasville, GA

Active since March 07, 2006CLIA Certified · 2 labs
3/5
Hospital Overall Rating
8954 HOSPITAL DR, DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134(770) 949-1500(770) 792-1784 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 31, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Wellstar Douglas Hospital NPPES

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

WELLSTAR DOUGLAS HOSPITAL (NPI 1649247974) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Douglasville, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. The organization holds 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates and lists Anthony J Budzinski, Evp And Chief Financial Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649247974
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameDOUGLAS HOSPITAL, INC.
Location Address8954 HOSPITAL DRDouglasville, GA 30134-2272
Mailing Address793 Sawyer RdMarietta, GA 30062-2222 · (470) 644-0012
Fax(770) 792-1784
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAnthony J BudzinskiEvp And Chief Financial Officer · (470) 644-0012
Enumeration DateMarch 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 31, 2024
NPPES CertifiedOctober 21, 2024
NPI 1649247974 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
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.
8954 HOSPITAL DR, Douglasville, GA 30134

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsWellstar Douglas Hospital

Other Identifiers 2

Other100084GA · Blue Cross
Medicaid00000624AGA

Accepted Insurance

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 2

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 11D0999122

Wellstar Douglas Hospital Nursing · Douglasville, GA
Active · expires May 5, 2028
CLIA Number11D0999122
Laboratory TypeHospital
Certificate Effective DateMay 6, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateMay 5, 2028
Laboratory DirectorDr. Burton Kim
Laboratory Phone(770) 949-1500
Laboratory LocationWellstar Douglas Hospital Nursing8954 Hospital Drive, Douglasville, GA 30134
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Accreditation 11D0256511

Wellstar Douglas Hospital Laboratory · Douglasville, GA
Active · expires Aug 16, 2027
CLIA Number11D0256511
Laboratory TypeHospital
Certificate Effective DateAugust 17, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 16, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Burton H. Kim
Laboratory Phone(770) 920-6273
Laboratory LocationWellstar Douglas Hospital Laboratory8954 Hospital Dr, Douglasville, GA 30134
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This is a certificate that is issued to a laboratory on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS.

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Wellstar Douglas Medical Center (CMS certification number 110184), from CMS Care Compare.

Wellstar Douglas Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Douglasville, GA
3/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110184
Location8954 Hospital DriveDouglasville, GA 30134 · Douglas County · (770) 949-1500
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
4/5
Staff responsiveness
3/5
Communication about medicines
2/5
Discharge information
2/5
Care transition
2/5
Cleanliness
3/5
Quietness
3/5
Overall hospital rating
2/5
Recommend hospital
3/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 18

CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite
0.87 No different than national
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate
0.81 No different than national
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate
1.79 No different than national
Postoperative sepsis rate
5.02 No different than national
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate
3.68 No different than national
Postoperative respiratory failure rate
8.09 No different than national

Infections 5

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
3 observed cases · 5.22 predicted · 5,749 patient days
0.575 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
7 observed cases · 11.669 predicted · 30,811 patient days
0.600 No different than national
MRSA Bacteremia
0 observed cases · 1.653 predicted · 32,422 patient days
0.000 No different than national
SSI - Colon Surgery
2 observed cases · 1.909 predicted · 72 patient days
1.048 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
1 observed case · 4.395 predicted · 4,318 patient days
0.228 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
54 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
303 fewer days than average per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
209 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
104 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
Cases too small to report
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 17

Emergency department volume
High
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
99%
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
99%
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle
100%
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle
83%
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle
84%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
23%
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.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8954 HOSPITAL DR, BUILDING B, SUITE 115
DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134
Physician Assistant (Medical)
8954 HOSPITAL DR
DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8954 HOSPITAL DR
DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134
Physical Therapist
8954 HOSPITAL DR
DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134
Internal Medicine
8954 HOSPITAL DR
DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134
Family Medicine
8954 HOSPITAL DR
DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134
Anesthesiology
8954 HOSPITAL DR
DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134
Physician Assistant (Medical)
8954 HOSPITAL DR
DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134

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 Douglas Hospital, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Douglas Hospital, Inc. is 1649247974. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 7, 2006. The provider is doing business as Wellstar Douglas Hospital.

Where is Douglas Hospital, Inc. located?

Douglas Hospital, Inc. is located at 8954 Hospital Dr, Douglasville, GA 30134. The listed phone number is (770) 949-1500.

What is Douglas Hospital, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Does Douglas Hospital, Inc. hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.

Is Douglas Hospital, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospital?

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

What quality rating does Douglas Hospital, Inc. have?

CMS rates Wellstar Douglas Medical Center 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.

What insurance does Douglas Hospital, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 2 other insurers list Douglas Hospital, Inc. 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 Douglas Hospital, Inc. was last updated on October 31, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.