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: October 18, 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
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

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Fayette Medical Center is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

25

Medicare enrollment records show 25 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Fayette Medical Center, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 13

Diagnostic Radiology6
Family Practice4
General Surgery2
Internal Medicine2
Interventional Cardiology2
Pathology2
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)1
Hematology/Oncology1
5 other specialties5

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 25
Family Practice
NPI 1922741131
1653 TEMPLE AVE N
Fayette, AL 35555
(205) 932-1421
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
General Surgery
NPI 1831470426
200 CARRAWAY DR SUITE 2
Winfield, AL 35594
(205) 487-7661
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare15 mi
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1013982750
2750 HOSPITAL DR
Northport, AL 35476
(205) 339-3039
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare36 mi
Diagnostic Radiology
NPI 1710195516
208 MCFARLAND CIR N
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
(205) 343-0931
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare37 mi
Pathology
NPI 1477949998
809 UNIVERSITY BLVD E DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 759-7484
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare38 mi
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
NPI 1598729105
701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E SUITE 400
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 752-0694
✔ PECOS38 mi
Interventional Cardiology
NPI 1407810013
701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E SUITE 400
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 752-0694
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare38 mi
Neurosurgery
NPI 1710927694
701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E SUITE 702
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 752-0441
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare38 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1063483378
850 5TH AVE E
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 348-1770
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare38 mi
Hospitalist
NPI 1568103638
850 PETER BRYCE BLVD
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 348-1770
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare38 mi
Psychiatry
NPI 1952403362
661 HELEN KELLER BLVD ST A
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
(205) 554-0866
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare38 mi
Interventional Cardiology
NPI 1114139300
701 UNIVERSITY BLVD. EAST SUITE 400
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 752-0694
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare39 mi
Hematology/Oncology
NPI 1316181241
2000 6TH AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 934-9999
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare61 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1770694515
2010 BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE SUITE 103
Birmingham, AL 35209
(205) 877-1000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare63 mi
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
NPI 1811309255
840 MONTCLAIR RD SUITE 317
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 599-4822
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare63 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1831266998
476 NORTHWOOD DR
Oxford, AL 36203
(256) 225-9988
✔ PECOS114 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1417268186
1000 CORPORATE CENTER DR SUITE 200
Morrow, GA 30260
(706) 721-4075
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare201 mi
Diagnostic Radiology
NPI 1972798833
350 W COLUMBIA ST STE 420
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 422-3254
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare295 mi
Pathology
NPI 1528403722
1600 MEDICAL CENTER DR
Huntington, WV 25701
(304) 691-8850
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare443 mi
General Surgery
NPI 1255337770
929 S TAMIAMI TRL STE 206
Osprey, FL 34229
(941) 261-2111
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare551 mi
See all 25 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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

Postoperative wound dehiscence rate
Cases too small to report
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate
Cases too small to report
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite
0.98 No different than national
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate
Cases too small to report
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate
Cases too small to report
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate
0.33 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

Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients
100%
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing
23%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock
69%
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle
73%
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle
84%
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle
95%

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 enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Fayette Medical Center is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Fayette Medical Center?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 25 clinicians in 13 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Fayette Medical Center. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Diagnostic Radiology (6), Family Practice (4) and General Surgery (2). Of these, 1 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months 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.