CHESAPEAKE GENERAL HOSPITAL
NPI 1700896354
General Acute Care Hospital in Chesapeake, VA

Active since August 08, 2006
3/5
Hospital Overall Rating
736 BATTLEFIELD BLVD N, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320(757) 312-6512(757) 312-6300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 19, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Chesapeake General Hospital NPPES

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

CHESAPEAKE GENERAL HOSPITAL (NPI 1700896354) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Chesapeake, Virginia and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. The organization lists Donna M Demmerle, Vice President/cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700896354
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameCHESAPEAKE HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
Location Address736 BATTLEFIELD BLVD NChesapeake, VA 23320-4941
Mailing Address736 Battlefield Blvd NChesapeake, VA 23320-4941 · (757) 312-6512 · Fax (757) 312-6300
Fax(757) 312-6300
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDonna M DemmerleVice President/cfo · (757) 312-6512
Enumeration DateAugust 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 19, 2012
NPI 1700896354 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License Licensed in VA · H1841
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.

736 BATTLEFIELD BLVD N, Chesapeake, VA 23320

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsChesapeake General Hospital

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare OSCAR/certification490120VA

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Chesapeake General Hospital (CMS certification number 490120), from CMS Care Compare.

Chesapeake General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chesapeake, VA
3/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number490120
Location736 Battlefield Blvd, NorthChesapeake, VA 23320 · Chesapeake City County · (757) 312-8121
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
2/5
Communication about medicines
2/5
Discharge information
4/5
Care transition
3/5
Cleanliness
2/5
Quietness
2/5
Overall hospital rating
2/5
Recommend hospital
2/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 18

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
4.9 No different than national
Death rate for heart attack patients
11% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
8.9% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
9.6% Better than the national benchmark
Death rate for pneumonia patients
15.1% Better than the national benchmark
Death rate for stroke patients
13% No different than national

Infections 6

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
3 observed cases · 5.565 predicted · 5,280 patient days
0.539 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
4 observed cases · 8.993 predicted · 7,152 patient days
0.445 No different than national
SSI - Colon Surgery
0 observed cases · 6.253 predicted · 233 patient days
0.000 Better than the national benchmark
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy
2 observed cases · 2.373 predicted · 275 patient days
0.843 No different than national
MRSA Bacteremia
4 observed cases · 4.626 predicted · 85,717 patient days
0.865 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
14 observed cases · 51.002 predicted · 79,079 patient days
0.274 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
252 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
852 more days than average per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
565 more days than average per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
1837 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 16

Emergency department volume
High
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
30.7%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
65%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
172 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
682 minutes
Left before being seen
2%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
200%
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 Anesthetist, Certified Registered
736 BATTLEFIELD BLVD N
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
Physician Assistant
736 BATTLEFIELD BLVD N
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
Internal Medicine
736 BATTLEFIELD BLVD N
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
Physician Assistant (Medical)
736 BATTLEFIELD BLVD N
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
736 BATTLEFIELD BLVD N, RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Surgical Assistant)
736 BATTLEFIELD BLVD N
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Surgical Assistant)
736 BATTLEFIELD BLVD N
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
Surgery
736 BATTLEFIELD BLVD N
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320

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 Chesapeake Hospital Authority's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chesapeake Hospital Authority is 1700896354. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 8, 2006. The provider is doing business as Chesapeake General Hospital.

Where is Chesapeake Hospital Authority located?

Chesapeake Hospital Authority is located at 736 Battlefield Blvd N, Chesapeake, VA 23320. The listed phone number is (757) 312-6512.

What is Chesapeake Hospital Authority's specialty?

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

Is Chesapeake Hospital Authority a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Chesapeake General Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Chesapeake Hospital Authority have?

CMS rates Chesapeake General Hospital 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chesapeake Hospital Authority was last updated on October 19, 2012. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.