CORNERSTONE SPECIALTY HOSPITALS SULPHUR
NPI 1770972275
Long Term Care Hospital in Lake Charles, LA

Active since January 21, 2015
524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR, THIRD FLOOR, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601(337) 527-1102(337) 527-1114 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 8, 2024, Nov 29, 2018, Mar 28, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Sulphur NPPES

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

CORNERSTONE SPECIALTY HOSPITALS SULPHUR (NPI 1770972275) is a healthcare organization registered as a long term care hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since January 2015. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Sulphur and lists Kathy Teague, Vice President, Corporate Secretary, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770972275
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282E00000X
Legal Business NameCHG HOSPITAL SULPHUR, LLC
Location Address524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR, THIRD FLOORLake Charles, LA 70601
Mailing Address2200 Ross Ave, Suite 5400Dallas, TX 75201-2708 · (469) 621-6700 · Fax (469) 621-6678
Fax(337) 527-1114
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKathy TeagueVice President, Corporate Secretary · (629) 253-5121
Enumeration DateJanuary 21, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 8, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 8, 2024
NPI 1770972275 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyLong Term Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282E00000X
License Licensed in LA · 2203782333
Definition
Long-term care hospitals (LTCHs) furnish extended medical and rehabilitative care to individuals who are clinically complex and have multiple acute or chronic conditions.
524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR, Lake Charles, LA 70601

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCornerstone Specialty Hospitals Sulphur

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1703 Cypress StSulphur, LA 70663-5053 · Phone (337) 527-1102

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1762296LA

Accepted Insurance

Long-Term Care Hospital Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, ventilator care and patient outcomes for Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Sulphur (CMS certification number 192013), from CMS Care Compare.

Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Sulphur

Long-term care hospital · Lake Charles, LA
OwnershipFor profit
CMS Certification Number192013
CMS RegionRegion 6
Medicare-Certified SinceMarch 1, 1995
Total Beds33
Location524 Dr Michael Debakey Drive, 3rd FloorLake Charles, LA 70601 · Calcasieu County

Quality Measures

Medications reviewed, with follow-up when issues were found
Drug Regimen Review · 295 patient stays
99.3%
Patients given a current list of their medications at discharge
Transfer of Health Information to the Patient · 73 patient stays
95.9%
Medication list sent to the next provider at discharge
Transfer of Health Information to the Provider · 180 patient stays
100%
Patients who meet or exceed the overall function expected at discharge
Discharge Function Score · 186 patient stays
83.87%
Patients who experienced one or more falls with major injury during their stay
295 patient stays · Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.3%
Patients with pressure ulcers or injuries that are new or worsened
Risk-adjusted rate · 253 patient stays · observed rate 5.1% · Lower rates are better for this measure.
4.5%
Healthcare workers given the influenza vaccine
138 healthcare workers
81.2%
Healthcare workers up to date on COVID-19 vaccination
117 healthcare workers
6%
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)
3 observed infections · 3.259 predicted · 3,133 urinary catheter days
0.921
standardized infection ratio
No Different than the National Benchmark
Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI)
0 observed infections · 2.404 predicted · 3,454 central line days
0.000
standardized infection ratio
No Different than the National Benchmark
Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections
1 observed infections · 6.039 predicted · 7,881 patient days
0.166
standardized infection ratio
Better than the National Benchmark
Measures are reported under the CMS Long-Term Care Hospital Quality Reporting Program. Reporting periods vary by measure (October 2021 to December 2023). Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

Ventilator Care

Care for patients on invasive mechanical ventilation, a core service of long-term care hospitals
Change in mobility among patients on a ventilator
Risk-adjusted average change in mobility score from admission to discharge · 29 patient stays · observed change 21.1
19.5
mobility score change
The mobility change score compares patient mobility at admission and discharge; higher changes reflect greater improvement.

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to home or the community
89 of 280 patient stays · observed rate 31.79%
25.81%
risk-standardized rate
Better than the National Rate
Potentially preventable readmissions within 30 days after discharge
62 readmissions of 306 patient stays · observed rate 20.26% · Lower rates are better for this measure.
21.15%
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 239 episodes
0.92
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.

Occupational Therapist
524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Internal Medicine
524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Hospitalist
524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse First Assistant)
524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601

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 Chg Hospital Sulphur, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chg Hospital Sulphur, LLC is 1770972275. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 21, 2015. The provider is doing business as Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Sulphur.

Where is Chg Hospital Sulphur, LLC located?

Chg Hospital Sulphur, LLC is located at 524 Dr Michael Debakey Dr Third Floor, Lake Charles, LA 70601. The listed phone number is (337) 527-1102.

What is Chg Hospital Sulphur, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Long Term Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282E00000X.

Is Chg Hospital Sulphur, LLC a Medicare-certified long-term care hospital?

Yes. Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Sulphur is a Medicare-certified long-term care hospital (CMS certification number 192013) with 33 beds, certified since March 1, 1995.

What insurance does Chg Hospital Sulphur, LLC accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, CHRISTUS Health Plan and HMO Louisiana list Chg Hospital Sulphur, LLC 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 Chg Hospital Sulphur, LLC was last updated on March 8, 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.