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CHARLOTTE HUNGERFORD HOSPITAL
NPI 1720289861
General Acute Care Hospital in Torrington, CT

Active since May 29, 2007CLIA Certified · 5 labs
3/5
Hospital Overall Rating
540 LITCHFIELD STREET, TORRINGTON, CT 06790(860) 496-6666(860) 496-6770 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Charlotte Hungerford Hospital NPPES

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

CHARLOTTE HUNGERFORD HOSPITAL (NPI 1720289861) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Torrington, Connecticut and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. The organization holds 5 active CLIA laboratory certificates and lists Jiuseppe Michael Russo, Dietetian, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720289861
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameCHARLOTTE HUNGERFORD HOSPITAL
Location Address540 LITCHFIELD STREETTorrington, CT 06790-6679
Mailing Address540 Litchfield StTorrington, CT 06790-6679 · (860) 496-6666 · Fax (860) 496-6770
Phone(860) 496-6666
Fax(860) 496-6770
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJiuseppe Michael RussoDietetian · (860) 496-6666
Enumeration DateMay 29, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2020
✔ NPI 1720289861 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 000790
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.
540 LITCHFIELD STREET, Torrington, CT 06790
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CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 5

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 07D2219436

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital · Torrington, CT
Active · expires Apr 5, 2027
CLIA Number07D2219436
Laboratory TypeHospital
Certificate Effective DateApril 6, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateApril 5, 2027
Laboratory DirectorThomas P. Mezzetti
Laboratory Phone(860) 496-6313
Laboratory LocationCharlotte Hungerford Hospital540 Litchfield St, Torrington, CT 06790
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Accreditation 07D0100596

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital · Torrington, CT
Active · expires Feb 8, 2027
CLIA Number07D0100596
Laboratory TypeHospital
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 9, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 8, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Thomas P. Mezzetti
Laboratory Phone(860) 496-6560
Laboratory LocationCharlotte Hungerford Hospital540 Litchfield St, Torrington, CT 06790
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.

Certificate of Waiver 07D2161328

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital Outpatient Behavioral Health · Torrington, CT
Active · expires Jan 30, 2027
CLIA Number07D2161328
Laboratory TypeAncillary Testing Site In Health Care Center
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 31, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 30, 2027
Laboratory DirectorLisa Diamond
Laboratory Phone(860) 496-6350
Laboratory LocationCharlotte Hungerford Hospital Outpatient Behavioral Health540 Litchfield St, Torrington, CT 06790
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Accreditation 07D0100587

Charlotte Hungerford/Blood Gas Lab · Torrington, CT
Active · expires Aug 16, 2027
CLIA Number07D0100587
Laboratory TypeHospital
Certificate Effective DateAugust 17, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 16, 2027
Laboratory DirectorPaul Scalise
Laboratory Phone(860) 496-6538
Laboratory LocationCharlotte Hungerford/Blood Gas Lab540 Litchfield St, Torrington, CT 06790
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address
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.

Certificate of Waiver 07D2322620

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital · Torrington, CT
Active · expires Apr 23, 2027
CLIA Number07D2322620
Laboratory TypeAncillary Testing Site In Health Care Center
Certificate Effective DateApril 24, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateApril 23, 2027
Laboratory DirectorThomas P. Mezzetti
Laboratory Phone(860) 496-6313
Laboratory LocationCharlotte Hungerford Hospital538 Litchfield St, Torrington, CT 06790
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (CMS certification number 070011), from CMS Care Compare.

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Torrington, CT
3/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number070011
Location540 Litchfield StTorrington, CT 06790 · Litchfield County · (860) 496-6666
Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
3/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
4/5
Doctor communication
4/5
Staff responsiveness
2/5
Communication about medicines
3/5
Discharge information
4/5
Care transition
3/5
Cleanliness
2/5
Quietness
1/5
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

Postoperative respiratory failure rate
9.22 No different than national
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate
1.67 No different than national
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate
3.03 No different than national
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate
0.34 No different than national
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate
0.27 No different than national
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications
Cases too small to report

Infections 5

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
3 observed cases · 8.345 predicted · 21,554 patient days
0.359 Better than the national benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia
1 observed case · 1.119 predicted · 22,484 patient days
0.894 No different than national
SSI - Colon Surgery
1 observed case · 1.545 predicted · 63 patient days
0.647 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
1 observed case · 3.036 predicted · 4,194 patient days
0.329 No different than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
1 observed case · 1.903 predicted · 2,794 patient days
0.525 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
254 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
350 more days than average per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
93 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
33 No different than national
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
33 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 16

Emergency department volume
High
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
100%
Discharged on Statin Medication
97%
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy
100%
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle
90%
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle
84%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
50%
Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure
Yes

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. MARIA BAIULESCU M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
540 LITCHFIELD STREET, CHARLOTTE HUNGERFORD HOSP MSO
TORRINGTON, CT 06790
Northwest Hills Planning Region (860) 796-6340
TERESE TARTAGLIA GARSSON LMSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
540 LITCHFIELD STREET, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER - PARTIAL HOSP. PROGRAM
TORRINGTON, CT 06790
Northwest Hills Planning Region (860) 496-6380
E RUTH GREENBERG
Counselor (Mental Health)
540 LITCHFIELD STREET
TORRINGTON, CT 06790
Northwest Hills Planning Region (860) 496-6766

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 Charlotte Hungerford Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is 1720289861. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 29, 2007.

Where is Charlotte Hungerford Hospital located?

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is located at 540 Litchfield Street, Torrington, CT 06790. The listed phone number is (860) 496-6666.

What is Charlotte Hungerford Hospital's specialty?

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

Does Charlotte Hungerford Hospital hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 5 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 Charlotte Hungerford Hospital a Medicare-certified hospital?

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

What quality rating does Charlotte Hungerford Hospital have?

CMS rates Charlotte Hungerford 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 Charlotte Hungerford Hospital was last updated on August 22, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.