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CARTERET GENERAL HOSPITAL
NPI 1760479331
General Acute Care Hospital in Morehead City, NC

Active since September 29, 2005
3/5
Hospital Overall Rating
3500 ARENDELL ST, MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557(252) 808-6000(252) 808-6943 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 19, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Carteret General Hospital NPPES

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

CARTERET GENERAL HOSPITAL (NPI 1760479331) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Morehead City, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. The organization lists Joanie King, Vp Fiscal Services, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760479331
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameCARTERET COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION
Location Address3500 ARENDELL STMorehead City, NC 28557-2901
Mailing Address3500 Arendell StMorehead City, NC 28557-2901 · (252) 808-6000 · Fax (252) 808-6943
Phone(252) 808-6000
Fax(252) 808-6943
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJoanie KingVp Fiscal Services · (252) 808-6104
Enumeration DateSeptember 29, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 19, 2021
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 19, 2021
✔ NPI 1760479331 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · H0222
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.
3500 ARENDELL ST, Morehead City, NC 28557
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCarteret General Hospital

Other Identifiers 4

Other07640NC · Blue Shield Provider Numb
Other0275JNC · Blue Shield Provider Numb
Other00089NC · Blue Cross Provider Number
Medicaid3400142NC

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, revalidation and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Carteret General Hospital is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Revalidation Due Date

Revalidation due by January 31, 2027

Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.

StateEnrollment IDDue date
StateNorth CarolinaEnrollment IDO20030715000030Part A · HospitalDue dateJanuary 31, 2027
Source: CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release.

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

332

Medicare enrollment records show 332 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Carteret General Hospital, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 14 practice at this address and 48 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 30

Internal Medicine69
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)53
Neurology45
Nurse Practitioner38
Hospitalist16
Critical Care (Intensivists)14
General Surgery14
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)13
22 other specialties70

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 332
Kimberly Carter, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1932501764
3500 ARENDELL ST
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 499-6000
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nicole Frost, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1598195182
3500 ARENDELL ST
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 499-6409
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Edfred Gaskill, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1437935012
3500 ARENDELL ST
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 499-6000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Kaitlin Hill, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1740922343
3500 ARENDELL ST
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 499-6000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Padma Kamineni, M.D.
Hematology/Oncology
NPI 1275575615
3500 ARENDELL ST
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 499-6000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
James Loynes, MD
Medical Oncology
NPI 1386691855
3500 ARENDELL ST
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 808-6177
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Vicki Morris, M.D.
Infectious Disease
NPI 1225091572
3500 ARENDELL ST
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 247-2013
✔ PECOSSame address
Alexandra Sanowski-Bell, M.D.
General Surgery
NPI 1609224898
3500 ARENDELL ST
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 499-6000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Ashley Schofield, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1811513575
3500 ARENDELL ST
Morehead City, NC 28557
(704) 747-8790
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Kelley Spohrer, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1417258708
3500 ARENDELL ST
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 499-6000
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Kossi Tete, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1669054300
3500 ARENDELL ST
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 499-6000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Morgan Thompson, CRNA, DNP
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1992279269
3500 ARENDELL ST
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 808-6818
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Christy Wade
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1164371902
3500 ARENDELL ST
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 499-6000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Shannen Young
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1427759877
3500 ARENDELL ST
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 499-6000
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Chandroth Purushothaman, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
NPI 1760534275
212 PENNY LN
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 247-5426
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Melanie Patterson, RN, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1154489623
302 MEDICAL PARK CT
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 808-6177
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
John Johnson, MD
General Surgery
NPI 1821197609
306 MEDICAL PARK CT
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 247-2101
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Arthur Klose, MD
Urology
NPI 1770681306
306 MEDICAL PARK CT
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 247-2101
✔ PECOS0.2 mi
Alonzo Davis, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1114001583
221A PROFESSIONAL CIR
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 726-5767
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Jessica Harrell, M.D.
Pediatric Medicine
NPI 1033539192
3604 MEDICAL PARK CT
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 240-5437
✔ PECOS0.2 mi
See all 332 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Carteret General Hospital (CMS certification number 340142), from CMS Care Compare.

Carteret General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Morehead City, NC
3/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number340142
Location3500 Arendell StMorehead City, NC 28557 · Carteret County · (252) 808-6000
Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
4/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
4/5
Doctor communication
4/5
Staff responsiveness
4/5
Communication about medicines
4/5
Discharge information
4/5
Care transition
4/5
Cleanliness
4/5
Quietness
3/5
Overall hospital rating
4/5
Recommend hospital
4/5
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
3.5 No different than national
Death rate for heart attack patients
13.5% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
10.1% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
15% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
24.3% Worse than the national rate
Death rate for stroke patients
14.3% No different than national

Infections 3

SSI - Colon Surgery
5 observed cases · 1.696 predicted · 69 patient days
2.948 Worse than the national rate
MRSA Bacteremia
2 observed cases · 1.09 predicted · 30,099 patient days
1.835 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
8 observed cases · 8.264 predicted · 28,383 patient days
0.968 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
85 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
383 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
413 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
155 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
197 No different than national
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
197 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 16

Emergency department volume
Medium
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
1.2%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
94%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
208 minutes
Left before being seen
3%
Head CT results
71

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
40%
Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure
Yes

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 Carteret County General Hospital Corporation's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carteret County General Hospital Corporation is 1760479331. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 29, 2005. The provider is doing business as Carteret General Hospital.

Where is Carteret County General Hospital Corporation located?

Carteret County General Hospital Corporation is located at 3500 Arendell St, Morehead City, NC 28557. The listed phone number is (252) 808-6000.

What is Carteret County General Hospital Corporation's specialty?

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

Is Carteret County General Hospital Corporation enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carteret County General Hospital Corporation is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When is Carteret County General Hospital Corporation's Medicare revalidation due?

According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Part A enrollment for this organization (North Carolina, Hospital) is due for revalidation by January 31, 2027. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Carteret County General Hospital Corporation?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 332 clinicians in 30 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Carteret County General Hospital Corporation. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Internal Medicine (69), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (53) and Neurology (45). Of these, 14 practice at this address and 48 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Is Carteret County General Hospital Corporation a Medicare-certified hospital?

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

What quality rating does Carteret County General Hospital Corporation have?

CMS rates Carteret 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.

What insurance does Carteret County General Hospital Corporation accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Cigna Healthcare list Carteret County General Hospital Corporation 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 Carteret County General Hospital Corporation was last updated on February 19, 2021. 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.