MH HIGHLANDS-CASHIERS MEDICAL CENTER, LLLP
NPI 1770068496
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Highlands, NC

Q: What is Mh Highlands-Cashiers Medical Center, Lllp's specialty?

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

Active since September 27, 2018

190 HOSPITAL DR, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741(828) 526-1200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 11, 2025, Jun 4, 2025, Nov 7, 2022 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Mh Highlands-cashiers Medical Center, Lllp NPPES

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

MH HIGHLANDS-CASHIERS MEDICAL CENTER, LLLP (NPI 1770068496), doing business as Highlands-cashiers Hospital, is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Highlands, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since September 2018. The organization lists Thomas Neal, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770068496

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282NC0060X

Legal Business NameMH HIGHLANDS-CASHIERS MEDICAL CENTER, LLLP

Location Address190 HOSPITAL DRHighlands, NC 28741-7600

Mailing Address190 Hospital DrHighlands, NC 28741-7600 · (828) 526-1200

Phone(828) 526-1200

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialThomas NealCeo · (828) 526-1400

Enumeration DateSeptember 27, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 11, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 11, 2025

✔ NPI 1770068496 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care Hospital · Critical AccessHospitals

Taxonomy Code282NC0060X

190 HOSPITAL DR, Highlands, NC 28741

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsHighlands-cashiers Hospital

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Highlands Cashiers Hospital (CMS certification number 341316), from CMS Care Compare.

Highlands Cashiers Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Highlands, NC

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number341316

Location190 Hospital DriveHighlands, NC 28741 · Macon County · (828) 526-1200

Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Complications & Deaths 5

Death rate for heart attack patients

Cases too small to report

Death rate for COPD patients

Cases too small to report

Death rate for heart failure patients

Cases too small to report

Death rate for pneumonia patients

18.9% No different than national

Death rate for stroke patients

Cases too small to report

Infections 1

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

1 observed case · 1.09 predicted · 4,933 patient days

0.917 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 11

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

Cases too small to report

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

Cases too small to report

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

36 days per 100 discharges

Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)

Cases too small to report

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 10

Emergency department volume

Low

Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

69%

Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better

96 minutes

Left before being seen

Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis

96%

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.

HIGHLANDS-CASHIERS PHYSICIAN SERVICES

Surgery