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UVALDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
NPI 1740288505
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Uvalde, TX

Active since July 14, 2005CLIA 45D0506280 · Accreditation
1025 GARNER FIELD RD, UVALDE, TX 78801(830) 278-6251(830) 278-3756 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 3, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 3, 2024, Oct 25, 2016, Oct 17, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Uvalde Memorial Hospital NPPES

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

UVALDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (NPI 1740288505) is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Uvalde, Texas and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. The organization holds an CLIA Accreditation certificate valid through January 6, 2028 and lists Terri Contreras, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740288505
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282NC0060X
Legal Business NameUVALDE COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
Location Address1025 GARNER FIELD RDUvalde, TX 78801-4809
Mailing Address1025 Garner Field RdUvalde, TX 78801-4809 · (830) 278-6251 · Fax (830) 278-3756
Phone(830) 278-6251
Fax(830) 278-3756
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialTerri ContrerasCfo · (830) 278-6251
Enumeration DateJuly 14, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 3, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 3, 2024
✔ NPI 1740288505 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care Hospital · Critical AccessHospitals
Taxonomy Code282NC0060X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 000063
Also ListedMedicare Defined Swing Bed UnitTaxonomy 275N00000X · License 000063 (TX)
Also ListedGeneral Acute Care HospitalTaxonomy 282N00000X · License 000063 (TX)
1025 GARNER FIELD RD, Uvalde, TX 78801
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsUvalde Memorial Hospital

Other Identifiers 11

Other00987TTX · Mcrcrna
Other00C62RBcbs 1500
Medicaid121782007TX
Medicaid145316903TX
OtherHH0443Bcbs Ub
Medicaid095182402TX
Medicaid121782010TX
Medicaid121782006TX
Medicaid121782009TX
OtherU92BTX · Anesthesia
Medicaid145316904TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

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 Accreditation 45D0506280

Uvalde Memorial Hospital · Uvalde, TX
Active · expires Jan 6, 2028
CLIA Number45D0506280
Laboratory TypeHospital
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 7, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 6, 2028
Laboratory DirectorVibha Bhasin
Laboratory Phone(830) 278-6251
Laboratory LocationUvalde Memorial Hospital1025 Garner Field Road, Uvalde, TX 78801
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
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 Uvalde Memorial Hospital (CMS certification number 451387), from CMS Care Compare.

Uvalde Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Uvalde, TX
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number451387
Location1025 Garner Field RoadUvalde, TX 78801 · Uvalde County · (830) 278-6251
Emergency services 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
5/5
Discharge information
5/5
Care transition
3/5
Cleanliness
5/5
Quietness
4/5
Overall hospital rating
5/5
Recommend hospital
4/5
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
3.1 No different than national
Death rate for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for COPD patients
9.4% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
12.4% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
19.9% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report

Infections 1

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
3 observed cases · 4.006 predicted · 7,998 patient days
0.749 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
58 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
74 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
67 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
31 No different than national
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
31 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 12

Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders
51 minutes
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
84%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
130 minutes
Head CT results
95
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing
6%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock
90%

Maternal Health 1

Elective Delivery
61%

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.

MS. GINA Y. GARZA P.T.
Physical Therapist
1025 GARNER FIELD RD
UVALDE, TX 78801
Uvalde County (830) 278-6251
DR. JARED TATE READING MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1025 GARNER FIELD RD
UVALDE, TX 78801
Uvalde County (830) 278-6521
LARRY NELSON RPH
Pharmacist
1025 GARNER FIELD RD
UVALDE, TX 78801
Uvalde County (830) 278-6251
DR. ANDRZEJ STYPKO M.D.
Family Medicine
1025 GARNER FIELD RD, WOUND CARE CENTER
UVALDE, TX 78801
Uvalde County (830) 278-6251
EVAN H CHRISTENSEN CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1025 GARNER FIELD RD
UVALDE, TX 78801
Uvalde County (830) 278-6251
MR. GARRETT CRUCE PT
Physical Therapist
1025 GARNER FIELD RD
UVALDE, TX 78801
Uvalde County (830) 278-6251
UVALDE SURGICAL CLINIC
Surgery
1025 GARNER FIELD RD
UVALDE, TX 78801
Uvalde County (830) 278-1692
ASHISH PUNALEKAR
Pharmacist
1025 GARNER FIELD RD
UVALDE, TX 78801
Uvalde County (830) 278-6251

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 Uvalde County Hospital Authority's NPI number?

The NPI number for Uvalde County Hospital Authority is 1740288505. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2005. The provider is doing business as Uvalde Memorial Hospital.

Where is Uvalde County Hospital Authority located?

Uvalde County Hospital Authority is located at 1025 Garner Field Rd, Uvalde, TX 78801. The listed phone number is (830) 278-6251.

What is Uvalde County Hospital Authority's specialty?

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

Does Uvalde County Hospital Authority hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Accreditation (number 45D0506280) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 6, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Uvalde County Hospital Authority a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Uvalde Memorial Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What insurance does Uvalde County Hospital Authority accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and UnitedHealthcare list Uvalde County Hospital Authority 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 Uvalde County Hospital Authority was last updated on January 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.