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FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1851323836
General Acute Care Hospital in Fayette, AL

Active since July 07, 2006
4/5
Hospital Overall Rating
1653 TEMPLE AVE N, FAYETTE, AL 35555(205) 932-5966(205) 932-1260 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 19, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 22, 2022, Jan 12, 2021, Aug 29, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Fayette Medical Center NPPES

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

FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1851323836), doing business as Fayette County Hospital, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Fayette, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists David W Herman, Vp Finance, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851323836
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameFAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER
Location Address1653 TEMPLE AVE NFayette, AL 35555
Mailing Address809 University Blvd ETuscaloosa, AL 35401-2029 · (205) 759-7190 · Fax (205) 330-3777
Phone(205) 932-5966
Fax(205) 932-1260
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDavid W HermanVp Finance · (205) 759-7297
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 19, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 19, 2026
✔ NPI 1851323836 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · H2901
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.

1653 TEMPLE AVE N, Fayette, AL 35555
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Other Names 1

Former Legal Business NameFayette County Hospital

Other Identifiers 7

Other010124AL · Blue Cross
Medicaid558200720AL
Other510C858AL · Blue Shield
Other9195AL · Healthsprings
OtherA3555501AL · United Healthcare
OtherC858AL · Blue Shield Med B
MedicaidHOS0045HAL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Fayette Medical Center (CMS certification number 010045), from CMS Care Compare.

Fayette Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Fayette, AL
4/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number010045
Location1653 Temple Avenue NorthFayette, AL 35555 · Fayette County · (205) 932-5966
Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
5/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
5/5
Doctor communication
5/5
Staff responsiveness
5/5
Communication about medicines
5/5
Discharge information
5/5
Care transition
5/5
Cleanliness
5/5
Quietness
5/5
Overall hospital rating
5/5
Recommend hospital
5/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 13

Death rate for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for COPD patients
10.4% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
11.4% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
17.5% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report
Pressure ulcer rate
0.58 No different than national

Infections 1

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
2 observed cases · 1.248 predicted · 2,916 patient days
1.603 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 10

Hospital return days for heart failure patients
55 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
66 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
96 No different than national
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
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 12

Emergency department volume
Low
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
1.2%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
84%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
126 minutes
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit- Psychiatric/Mental Health Patients. A lower number of minutes is better
265 minutes
Left before being seen
5%

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

RELIAS EMERGENCY MEDICINE SPECIALISTS OF FAYETTE, LLC
Emergency Medicine
1653 TEMPLE AVE N
FAYETTE, AL 35555
Fayette County (662) 432-4106
FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER-CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1653 TEMPLE AVE N
FAYETTE, AL 35555
Fayette County (205) 923-5966
FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER
Skilled Nursing Facility
1653 TEMPLE AVE N
FAYETTE, AL 35555
Fayette County (205) 343-8500
FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
1653 TEMPLE AVE N
FAYETTE, AL 35555
Fayette County (205) 932-1280
RELIAS HOSPITALIST MEDICINE SPECIALISTS OF FAYETTE, LLC
Hospitalist
1653 TEMPLE AVE N
FAYETTE, AL 35555
Fayette County (205) 932-5966
MRS. LAURA CARYN GOFORTH LPTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
1653 TEMPLE AVE N
FAYETTE, AL 35555
Fayette County (205) 932-5966
FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER AMBULANCE
Ambulance (Land Transport)
1653 TEMPLE AVE N
FAYETTE, AL 35555
Fayette County (205) 343-8500
DAKOTA S ACTON JONES M.D.
Family Medicine
1653 TEMPLE AVE N
FAYETTE, AL 35555
Fayette County (205) 932-1421

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 Fayette Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fayette Medical Center is 1851323836. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2006. The provider was formerly known as Fayette County Hospital.

Where is Fayette Medical Center located?

Fayette Medical Center is located at 1653 Temple Ave N, Fayette, AL 35555. The listed phone number is (205) 932-5966.

What is Fayette Medical Center's specialty?

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

Is Fayette Medical Center a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Fayette Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Fayette Medical Center have?

CMS rates Fayette Medical Center 4 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 Fayette Medical Center accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and Oscar Insurance Company list Fayette Medical Center 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 Fayette Medical Center was last updated on February 19, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.