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DEFIANCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1699775726
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Defiance, OH

Active since July 29, 2005
1200 RALSTON AVE, DEFIANCE, OH 43512(800) 477-4035(419) 882-1352 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 22, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Defiance Regional Medical Center NPPES

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

DEFIANCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1699775726) is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Defiance, Ohio and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. The organization lists Kevin Sharp, Vp Rev Cycle, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699775726
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282NC0060X
Legal Business NameDEFIANCE HOSPITAL INC.
Location Address1200 RALSTON AVEDefiance, OH 43512-1396
Mailing AddressPo Box 632927Cincinnati, OH 45263-2927 · (800) 477-4035 · Fax (419) 882-1352
Phone(800) 477-4035
Fax(419) 882-1352
Organization SubpartYesParent: Promedica Health System
Authorized OfficialKevin SharpVp Rev Cycle · (675) 857-5765
Enumeration DateJuly 29, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 22, 2023
NPPES CertifiedDecember 22, 2023
✔ NPI 1699775726 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care Hospital · Critical AccessHospitals
Taxonomy Code282NC0060X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 1160
1200 RALSTON AVE, Defiance, OH 43512
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsDefiance Regional Medical Center

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2079503OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Promedica Defiance Regional Hospital (CMS certification number 361328), from CMS Care Compare.

Promedica Defiance Regional Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Defiance, OH
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number361328
Location1200 Ralston AvenueDefiance, OH 43512 · Defiance County · (419) 783-4493
Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
5/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
5/5
Doctor communication
5/5
Staff responsiveness
5/5
Communication about medicines
4/5
Discharge information
5/5
Care transition
4/5
Cleanliness
4/5
Quietness
5/5
Overall hospital rating
5/5
Recommend hospital
5/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

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
10.2% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
13.3% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
20.4% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report

Infections 1

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
0 observed cases · 1.718 predicted · 3,782 patient days
0.000 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

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

Timely & Effective Care 7

Emergency department volume
Low
Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders
71 minutes
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
0%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
81%
Left before being seen
0%
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients
100%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
41%
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.

TERENCE R NEWMAN MD
Anesthesiology
1200 RALSTON AVE, DEPT. OF SURGERY
DEFIANCE, OH 43512
Defiance County (419) 783-6944
SARA RENEE SCHUETTE PT
Physical Therapist
1200 RALSTON AVE
DEFIANCE, OH 43512
Defiance County (419) 783-4499
DEFIANCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
1200 RALSTON AVE
DEFIANCE, OH 43512
Defiance County (419) 783-6955
SARAH MAENLE MS CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1200 RALSTON AVE, TOTAL REHAB
DEFIANCE, OH 43512
Defiance County (419) 783-6943
NANCY SHANNON LSW
Social Worker
1200 RALSTON AVE
DEFIANCE, OH 43512
Defiance County (419) 783-6955
DEBRA M RADCLIFF MNT
Dietitian, Registered
1200 RALSTON AVE
DEFIANCE, OH 43512
Defiance County (419) 783-4492
DEFIANCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1200 RALSTON AVE
DEFIANCE, OH 43512
Defiance County (419) 783-6955
DEFIANCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
1200 RALSTON AVE
DEFIANCE, OH 43512
Defiance County (419) 783-6955

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 Defiance Hospital Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Defiance Hospital Inc. is 1699775726. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 29, 2005. The provider is doing business as Defiance Regional Medical Center.

Where is Defiance Hospital Inc. located?

Defiance Hospital Inc. is located at 1200 Ralston Ave, Defiance, OH 43512. The listed phone number is (800) 477-4035.

What is Defiance Hospital Inc.'s specialty?

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

Is Defiance Hospital Inc. a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Promedica Defiance Regional Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What insurance does Defiance Hospital Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource and 3 other insurers list Defiance 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 Defiance Hospital Inc. was last updated on December 22, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.