FLORIDA HOSPITAL OCALA INC
NPI 1740772268
General Acute Care Hospital in Ocala, FL

Active since May 31, 2018CLIA 10D2331551 · Accreditation
3/5
Hospital Overall Rating
1500 SW 1ST AVE, OCALA, FL 34471(352) 351-7200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 8, 2023, Aug 18, 2022, Feb 8, 2021 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2018).

About Florida Hospital Ocala Inc NPPES

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

FLORIDA HOSPITAL OCALA INC (NPI 1740772268), doing business as Advent Health Ocala, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Ocala, Florida and active in the NPI registry since May 2018. The organization holds an CLIA Accreditation certificate valid through October 2, 2027 and lists Nathan Thomason, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740772268
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameFLORIDA HOSPITAL OCALA INC
Location Address1500 SW 1ST AVEOcala, FL 34471
Mailing Address14055 Riveredge Dr Ste 250Tampa, FL 33637-2141 · (813) 803-4022
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialNathan ThomasonCfo · (863) 402-3366
Enumeration DateMay 31, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 13, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 13, 2026
NPI 1740772268 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

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.

1500 SW 1ST AVE, Ocala, FL 34471

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsAdvent Health Ocala

Accepted 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 10D2331551

Florida Hospital Ocala Inc · Ocala, FL
Active · expires Oct 2, 2027
CLIA Number10D2331551
Laboratory TypeOff Site Emergency Dept
Certificate Effective DateOctober 3, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateOctober 2, 2027
Laboratory DirectorCooley Panatazis
Laboratory Phone(352) 351-7282
Laboratory LocationFlorida Hospital Ocala Inc3941 SW College Rd Adventhealth Heathbrook Lab, Ocala, FL 34474
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: 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 Adventhealth Ocala (CMS certification number 100062), from CMS Care Compare.

Adventhealth Ocala

Acute Care Hospitals · Ocala, FL
3/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100062
Location1500 SW 1st AveOcala, FL 34474 · Marion County · (352) 351-7200
Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
3/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
3/5
Doctor communication
2/5
Staff responsiveness
3/5
Communication about medicines
3/5
Discharge information
3/5
Care transition
2/5
Cleanliness
1/5
Quietness
2/5
Overall hospital rating
3/5
Recommend hospital
3/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 19

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart attack patients
12% No different than national
Death rate for CABG surgery patients
2.7% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
10.4% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
13.6% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
20.4% No different than national

Infections 5

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
1 observed case · 5.533 predicted · 6,934 patient days
0.181 Better than the national benchmark
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
0 observed cases · 6.349 predicted · 7,170 patient days
0.000 Better than the national benchmark
SSI - Colon Surgery
0 observed cases · 5.917 predicted · 231 patient days
0.000 Better than the national benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia
1 observed case · 4.249 predicted · 91,375 patient days
0.235 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
4 observed cases · 41.235 predicted · 86,125 patient days
0.097 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
307 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
623 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
604 fewer days than average per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
82 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
Very high
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
0.1%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
75%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
145 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
342 minutes
Left before being seen
1%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
37%
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.

Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1500 SW 1ST AVE
OCALA, FL 34471
Registered Nurse
1500 SW 1ST AVE
OCALA, FL 34471
Dietitian, Registered
1500 SW 1ST AVE
OCALA, FL 34471
Internal Medicine
1500 SW 1ST AVE
OCALA, FL 34471
Pediatrics
1500 SW 1ST AVE
OCALA, FL 34471
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1500 SW 1ST AVE
OCALA, FL 34471
Anesthesiology
1500 SW 1ST AVE
OCALA, FL 34471
Emergency Medicine
1500 SW 1ST AVE
OCALA, FL 34471

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 Florida Hospital Ocala Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Florida Hospital Ocala Inc is 1740772268. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2018. The provider is doing business as Advent Health Ocala.

Where is Florida Hospital Ocala Inc located?

Florida Hospital Ocala Inc is located at 1500 SW 1st Ave, Ocala, FL 34471. The listed phone number is (352) 351-7200.

What is Florida Hospital Ocala Inc's specialty?

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

Does Florida Hospital Ocala Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Accreditation (number 10D2331551) is associated with this NPI, valid through October 2, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Florida Hospital Ocala Inc a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Adventhealth Ocala is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Florida Hospital Ocala Inc have?

CMS rates Adventhealth Ocala 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 Florida Hospital Ocala Inc accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and Health First Commercial Plans, Inc. and 4 other insurers list Florida Hospital Ocala 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 Florida Hospital Ocala Inc was last updated on February 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.