CHAUNCEY B SANTOS MD PC
NPI 1801877345
Orthopaedic Surgery in Jefferson, NC

Q: What is Chauncey B Santos MD PC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chauncey B Santos MD PC is 1801877345. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 10, 2005.

Q: What is Chauncey B Santos MD PC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: What quality rating does Chauncey B Santos MD PC have?

CMS rates Universal Health Care/Lenoir 1 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Nursing Home Quality Ratings section above.

Active since November 10, 2005

1/5

Overall Rating

200 HOSPITAL AVE, STE 2, JEFFERSON, NC 28640(336) 846-1222(336) 846-1224 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 14, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Chauncey B Santos Md Pc NPPES

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

CHAUNCEY B SANTOS MD PC (NPI 1801877345) is a healthcare organization registered as an orthopaedic surgery in Jefferson, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. The organization lists Chauncey B Santos, Orthopedic Surgeon, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801877345

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Legal Business NameCHAUNCEY B SANTOS MD PC

Location Address200 HOSPITAL AVE, STE 2Jefferson, NC 28640-0880

Mailing AddressPo Box 880Jefferson, NC 28640-0880 · (336) 846-1222 · Fax (336) 846-1224

Phone(336) 846-1222

Fax(336) 846-1224

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialChauncey B SantosOrthopedic Surgeon · (336) 846-1222

Enumeration DateNovember 10, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 14, 2008

✔ NPI 1801877345 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 30089

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

200 HOSPITAL AVE, Jefferson, NC 28640

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPIND41050

Medicare PIN2024514NC

Medicaid89135PYNC

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Nursing Home Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, staffing and inspection history for Universal Health Care/Lenoir (CMS certification number 345138), from CMS Care Compare.

Universal Health Care/Lenoir

Nursing home · Lenoir, NC

1/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company

CMS Certification Number345138

Certified Beds120 beds83 residents per day on average

Medicare & Medicaid Participant SinceFebruary 1, 1977

Resident & Family CouncilResident council

Automatic sprinkler system

CMS Star Ratings

Quality Measures

Based on a select set of clinical quality measures.

1/5

Long-Stay Quality

Quality of care delivered to long-term residents.

2/5

Short-Stay Quality

Quality of care delivered to short-term and rehabilitation residents.

1/5

Staffing

Based on nursing staff hours relative to resident needs.

1/5

Weighted Health Inspection Score

Lower scores are better; the score summarizes deficiencies found on recent inspections.

96.83

Ratings are assigned by CMS on a one-to-five star scale; five is the highest. Categories without a current CMS rating are not shown.

Staffing & Turnover

Total Nurse Staffing

nurse aide 0.86 · LPN 0.35 · RN 0.08

1.28 hrs per resident per day

Weekend Nurse Staffing

1.18 hrs per resident per day

Physical Therapist Staffing

0.05 hrs per resident per day

Nursing Staff Turnover

Share of nursing staff who left the facility within the past year.

42.4%

Administrators Who Have Left

In the past year.

Higher staffing hours generally allow more direct care time per resident.

Inspections & Enforcement

CMS has flagged this facility with its abuse flag, indicating a citation for abuse or neglect on a recent inspection report.

Facility-Reported Incidents

Substantiated Complaints

Infection-Control Citations

Fines

2 totaling $104,484.25

Medicare Payment Denials

Total Penalties

Counts come from CMS inspections and complaint investigations over approximately the past three years. CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2024.

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.

KATHERINE A AVERILL MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

200 HOSPITAL AVE
JEFFERSON, NC 28640

Ashe County (336) 846-7433

HIGH COUNTRY FAMILY MEDICINE, PA

Family Medicine

200 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 7
JEFFERSON, NC 28640

Ashe County (336) 846-7238

SHARON PATRICIA DILLEY MD

Internal Medicine

200 HOSPITAL AVE
JEFFERSON, NC 28640

Ashe County (336) 846-7433

DR. JOHN ALVAR SUNDIN M.D.

Surgery

200 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 5
JEFFERSON, NC 28640

Ashe County (336) 846-8939

DR. RONALD WILLIAM BENFIELD MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

200 HOSPITAL AVE
JEFFERSON, NC 28640

Ashe County (336) 846-7101

MOUNT JEFFERSON FAMILY MEDICINE, P.A.

Family Medicine

200 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 3
JEFFERSON, NC 28640

Ashe County (336) 846-7433

ASHE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC

Specialist/Technologist, Pathology

200 HOSPITAL AVE
JEFFERSON, NC 28640

Ashe County (336) 846-7101

CHARLES W JONES MD PA ENDOSCOPY SUITE

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

200 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 5
JEFFERSON, NC 28640

Ashe County (336) 246-7779

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 Chauncey B Santos MD PC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chauncey B Santos MD PC is 1801877345. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 10, 2005.

Where is Chauncey B Santos MD PC located?

Chauncey B Santos MD PC is located at 200 Hospital Ave Ste 2, Jefferson, NC 28640. The listed phone number is (336) 846-1222.

What is Chauncey B Santos MD PC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Chauncey B Santos MD PC a Medicare-certified nursing home?

Yes. Universal Health Care/Lenoir is a Medicare-certified nursing home with 120 certified beds.

What quality rating does Chauncey B Santos MD PC have?

CMS rates Universal Health Care/Lenoir 1 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Nursing Home Quality Ratings section above.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chauncey B Santos MD PC was last updated on July 14, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.