AVALA
NPI 1851487086
General Acute Care Hospital in Covington, LA

Q: What is Fairway Medical Center, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fairway Medical Center, LLC is 1851487086. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2006. The provider is doing business as Avala.

Q: What is Fairway Medical Center, LLC's specialty?

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

Active since October 05, 2006

67252 INDUSTRY LN, COVINGTON, LA 70433(985) 809-9888(985) 801-3099 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 8, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 8, 2022, Feb 23, 2022, Sep 17, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Avala NPPES

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

AVALA (NPI 1851487086) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Covington, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization lists John William'bill' Hankins, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851487086

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameFAIRWAY MEDICAL CENTER, LLC

Location Address67252 INDUSTRY LNCovington, LA 70433-8704

Mailing Address67252 Industry LnCovington, LA 70433-8704 · (985) 809-9888 · Fax (985) 809-1588

Phone(985) 809-9888

Fax(985) 801-3099

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJohn William'bill' HankinsCeo · (985) 801-6246

Enumeration DateOctober 5, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 8, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 8, 2022

✔ NPI 1851487086 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

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.

67252 INDUSTRY LN, Covington, LA 70433

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsAvala

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Avala (CMS certification number 190267), from CMS Care Compare.

Avala

Acute Care Hospitals · Covington, LA

OwnershipPhysician

CMS Certification Number190267

Location67252 Industry LaneCovington, LA 70433 · St. Tammany County · (985) 809-9888

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 12

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients

3.4 No different than national

Pressure ulcer rate

0.64 No different than national

Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate

0.25 No different than national

In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate

0.33 No different than national

Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate

2.61 No different than national

Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate

1.66 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 3

Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery

374 No different than national

Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement

79 No different than national

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

124 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 4

Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing

20%

Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis

100%

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

53%

Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations

0.7%

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

DANIEL GEORGE RUPLEY MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)