WEIRTON MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1770921603
General Acute Care Hospital in Weirton, WV

Q: What is Weirton Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Weirton Medical Center is 1770921603. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2013.

Q: What is Weirton Medical Center's specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Weirton Medical Center have?

CMS rates Weirton Medical Center, Inc 2 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.

Active since June 13, 2013

2/5

Hospital Overall Rating

601 COLLIERS WAY, WEIRTON, WV 26062(304) 797-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 13, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Weirton Medical Center NPPES

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

WEIRTON MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1770921603) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Weirton, West Virginia and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. The organization lists Robert Frank, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770921603

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameWEIRTON MEDICAL CENTER

Location Address601 COLLIERS WAYWeirton, WV 26062-5014

Mailing Address601 Colliers WayWeirton, WV 26062-5014 · (304) 797-6000

Phone(304) 797-6000

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialRobert FrankCfo · (304) 797-6429

Enumeration DateJune 13, 2013

✔ NPI 1770921603 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

License✔ Licensed in WV · 120

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.

601 COLLIERS WAY, Weirton, WV 26062

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare OSCAR/certification510023WV

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Weirton Medical Center, Inc (CMS certification number 510023), from CMS Care Compare.

Weirton Medical Center, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Weirton, WV

2/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number510023

Location601 Colliers WayWeirton, WV 26062 · Hancock County · (304) 797-6000

Emergency services

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

2/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

2/5

Doctor communication

3/5

Staff responsiveness

1/5

Communication about medicines

2/5

Discharge information

3/5

Care transition

2/5

Cleanliness

2/5

Quietness

1/5

Overall hospital rating

1/5

Recommend hospital

2/5

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

Cases too small to report

Death rate for heart attack patients

14.3% No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

8.2% No different than national

Death rate for heart failure patients

9.1% No different than national

Death rate for pneumonia patients

18.1% No different than national

Death rate for stroke patients

14.9% No different than national

Infections 5

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

4 observed cases · 2.172 predicted · 3,148 patient days

1.842 No different than national

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

4 observed cases · 3.87 predicted · 5,692 patient days

1.034 No different than national

SSI - Colon Surgery

0 observed cases · 1.646 predicted · 61 patient days

0.000 No different than national

MRSA Bacteremia

3 observed cases · 2.271 predicted · 33,970 patient days

1.321 No different than national

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

13 observed cases · 20.106 predicted · 32,820 patient days

0.647 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide)

1630 No different than national

Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate

435 No different than national

Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement

Cases too small to report

Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate

305 No different than national

Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients

174 No different than national

Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate

72 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 11

Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle

85%

Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle

44%

Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock

34%

Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients

38%

Head CT results

Left before being seen

Maternal Health 1

Elective Delivery

43%

Inpatient Rehabilitation Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, patient outcomes and conditions treated for Weirton Medical Center (CMS certification number 51T023), from CMS Care Compare.

Weirton Medical Center

Inpatient rehabilitation facility · Weirton, WV

OwnershipGovernment

CMS Certification Number51T023

Medicare-Certified SinceJuly 1, 2013

Location601 Colliers WayWeirton, WV 26062

Phone(304) 797-6104

Rehabilitation unit within a hospital

Conditions Treated

Medicare patient stays by the condition that brought the patient to rehabilitation

Stroke

patient stays

Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)

patient stays

Hip or femur fracture

patient stays

Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)

patient stays

Brain injury (traumatic)

Less than 11 patient stays

Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition

Less than 11 patient stays

Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)

Less than 11 patient stays

All other conditions

patient stays

Counts reflect Medicare patient stays reported to CMS. CMS reports counts under 11 as "Less than 11" to protect patient privacy.

Quality Measures

Medications reviewed, with follow-up when issues were found

Drug Regimen Review · 133 patient stays

90.2%

Patients given a current list of their medications at discharge

Transfer of Health Information to the Patient · 94 patient stays

100%

Medication list sent to the next provider at discharge

Transfer of Health Information to the Provider · 39 patient stays

100%

Patients who meet or exceed the self-care ability expected for their condition at discharge

Discharge Self-Care Score · 113 patient stays

31%

Patients who meet or exceed the mobility expected for their condition at discharge

Discharge Mobility Score · 113 patient stays

38.9%

Patients who meet or exceed the overall function expected at discharge

Discharge Function Score · 113 patient stays

29.2%

Patients who experienced one or more falls with major injury during their stay

133 patient stays · Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients with pressure ulcers or injuries that are new or worsened

Risk-adjusted rate · 133 patient stays · observed rate 0% · Lower rates are better for this measure.

Healthcare workers given the influenza vaccine

253 healthcare workers

64.4%

Healthcare workers up to date on COVID-19 vaccination

65 healthcare workers

Measures are reported under the CMS Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Quality Reporting Program. Reporting periods vary by measure (October 2021 to December 2023). Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to home or the community

108 of 160 patient stays · observed rate 67.5%

64.64%

risk-standardized rate

No Different than the National Rate

Potentially preventable readmissions within 30 days after discharge

10 readmissions of 149 patient stays · observed rate 6.71% · Lower rates are better for this measure.

8.52%

risk-standardized rate

No Different than the National Rate

Potentially preventable readmissions during the rehabilitation stay

8 readmissions of 170 patient stays · observed rate 4.71% · Lower rates are better for this measure.

5.03%

risk-standardized rate

No Different than the National Rate

Medicare spending per episode of care

1.00 = national average per episode of care · based on 162 episodes

0.91

spending ratio

Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient condition mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

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.

BRITTANY RUSNAK

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)