UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES
NPI 1861812455
Psychiatric Unit in Little Rock, AR


Hospital Overall Rating: 2 out of 5 stars

NPI Status: Active since April 22, 2014

Contact Information

4301 W MARKHAM ST
LITTLE ROCK, AR
ZIP 72205
Phone: (501) 686-5356

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About UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES

University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences is a hospital serving the Little Rock, Arkansas region. The facility is a psychiatric unit. The NPI number of this hospital is 1861812455 assigned on April 2014. The hospital's primary taxonomy code is 273R00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Jennifer Gess Ph.d. (Director, Psychology Training)

NPI
1861812455
Provider Name
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
4301 W MARKHAM ST LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Location Phone
(501) 686-5356
Mailing Address
4301 W MARKHAM ST LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-22-2014
Last Update Date
04-22-2014
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According to the Hospital Compare program data, University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences has fair overall quality rating based on the hospital's performance on seven separate quality measures including: mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, effectiveness of care, timeliness of care and efficient use of medical imaging. These quality measures are combined in a weighted average to generate a star rating of 2 out of 5 stars for this provider. The hospital provides emergency services like acute medical care or trauma care.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Psychiatric Unit

Taxonomy Code
273R00000X
Type
Hospital Units
Taxonomy Description
In general, a distinct unit of a hospital that provides acute or long-term care to emotionally disturbed patients, including patients admitted for diagnosis and those admitted for treatment of psychiatric problems on the basis of physicians' orders and approved nursing care plans. Long-term care may include intensive supervision to the chronically mentally ill, mentally disordered or other mentally incompetent persons; (2) For Medicare, a distinct part of a general acute care hospital admitting only patients whose admission to the unit is required for active treatment, whose treatment is of an intensity that can be provided only in an inpatient hospital setting, and whose condition is described by a psychiatric principal diagnosis contained in the Third Edition of the American Psychiatric Association Diagnostic and Statistical Manual or in Chapter 5 (Mental Disorders) of the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM). The unit must furnish, through the use of qualified personnel, psychological services, social work services, psychiatric nursing, occupational therapy, and recreational therapy. The unit must maintain medical records that permit determination of the degree and intensity of treatment provided to individuals who are furnished services in the unit; the unit must meet special staff requirements in that the unit must have adequate numbers of qualified professional and supportive staff to evaluate inpatients, formulate written, individualized, comprehensive treatment plans, provide active treatment measures and engage in discharge planning.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. JENNIFER GESS PH.D.

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR, PSYCHOLOGY TRAINING
Authorized Official Phone
(501) 526-8200

Hospital Compare Quality Information

Star ratings information gives patients a useful way to compare local hospitals by highlighting important quality factors like readmissions, mortality, safety of care, patient experience and timely and effective care. The ratings are presented as stars, ranging from 1 to 5. A higher number of stars indicates better performance in each quality aspect.

  • Overall Quality Rating - 2 out of 5 stars - Fair

    The overall rating is calculated by taking the weighted average of these group of scores. If a hospital is missing a measure category or group, the weights are redistributed amongst the qualifying measure categories or groups.

  • Nurse Communication - 3 out of 5 stars - Average

    Nurse communication - star rating

  • Doctor Communication - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Doctor communication - star rating

  • Staff Responsiveness - 3 out of 5 stars - Average

    Staff responsiveness - star rating

  • Communication About Medicines - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Communication about medicines - star rating

  • Discharge Information - 3 out of 5 stars - Average

    Discharge information - star rating

  • Care Transition - 3 out of 5 stars - Average

    Care transition - star rating

  • Cleanliness - 3 out of 5 stars - Average

    Cleanliness - star rating

  • Quietness - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Quietness - star rating

  • Recommend Hospital - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Recommend hospital - star rating

  • Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals - Government - State

  • Emergency Services: Yes

    Shows if the hospital provides emergency services like acute medical care or trauma care.

  • Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records: Y

    Shows if the hospital meets the criteria for promoting interoperability of Electronic Health Record Systems (EHRS).

Hospital Complications and Mortality Quality Ratings

  • CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite is no different than the national value

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative wound dehiscence rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative sepsis rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative respiratory failure rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Pressure ulcer rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Death rate for stroke patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for pneumonia patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for heart failure patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for COPD patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for CABG surgery patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for heart attack patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - March 2023

Hospital Associated Infections Quality Ratings

  • Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) is better than the national benchmark

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • MRSA Bacteremia is no different than national benchmark

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy is no different than national benchmark

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • SSI - Colon Surgery is no different than national benchmark

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) is no different than national benchmark

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) is no different than national benchmark

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

Unplanned Hospital Visits Quality Ratings

  • Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide) is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2022 - June 2023

  • Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of readmission for CABG is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery is better than expected

    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: January 2020 - December 2022

  • Hospital return days for pneumonia patients is more days than average per 100 discharges

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Hospital return days for heart failure patients is average days per 100 discharges

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Hospital return days for heart attack patients is more days than average per 100 discharges

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

Hospital Maternal Health Quality Ratings

  • Elective Delivery percentage is 5%

    Percentage of mothers whose deliveries were scheduled 1 to 2 weeks early.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure: Yes

    Assesses whether or not the hospital participates in a Perinatal Quality Improvement Collaborative Initiative.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

Hospital Timely and Effective Care Quality Ratings

  • Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations is 14%

    Percentage of healthcare personnel who completed COVID-19 primary vaccination series.
    Evaluation Period: October 2023 - December 2023

  • Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - psychiatric/mental health disorders is 125

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders is 120

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Emergency department volume is high

    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Discharged on Statin Medication is 92

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 is 94

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter is 74

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy is 97

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle is 84 %

    Septic Shock 6 Hour.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle is 72

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle is 67 %

    Severe Sepsis 6 Hour.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle is 61 %

    Septic Shock 3 Hour.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock is 52 %

    Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock. Sepsis is a complication that happens when a patient has an extreme response to an infection. Higher percentages are better.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing is 15

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery is not available %

    Percentage of patients who had cataract surgery and had improvement in visual function within 90 days following the surgery.
    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients is 92 %

    Percentage of patients receiving appropriate recommendation for follow-up screening colonoscopy.
    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Head CT results is 13 %

    Percentage of patients who came to the emergency department with stroke symptoms who received brain scan results within 45 minutes of arrival.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Left before being seen is 4 %

    Percentage of patients who left the emergency department before being seen.
    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • 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 is 384 minutes

    Average time patients spent in the emergency department before being sent home.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better is 296 minutes

    Average time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination is 92%

    Percentage of healthcare workers given influenza vaccination.
    Evaluation Period: October 2023 - March 2024

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1861812455, we treat the final digit (5) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
5
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 55

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1861812455.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacist
4301 W MARKHAM ST, #522
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Pharmacist
4301 W MARKHAM ST
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Genetic Counselor, MS
4301 W MARKHAM ST, UAMS #506
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Surgery
4301 W MARKHAM ST, #520
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Nurse Practitioner
4301 W MARKHAM ST, SLOT #783
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Genetic Counselor, MS
4301 W MARKHAM ST, SLOT 506
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
4301 W MARKHAM ST, #567
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
4301 W MARKHAM ST, UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS, DEPT OF RADIOLOGY
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
4301 W MARKHAM ST, #556
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Internal Medicine
4301 W MARKHAM ST, SLOT 641
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
4301 W MARKHAM ST, REYNOLDS CENTER ON AGING #748
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Colon & Rectal Surgery
4301 W MARKHAM ST, #520-1
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Surgery
4301 W MARKHAM ST, SLOT 725
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
4301 W MARKHAM ST, 602A
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
4301 W MARKHAM ST, SLOT 725
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Anesthesiology
4301 W MARKHAM ST, SLOT 515
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
4301 W MARKHAM ST, SLOT 509
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Family Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
4301 W MARKHAM ST, 748
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Ophthalmology
4301 W MARKHAM ST, 523
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Plastic Surgery
4301 W MARKHAM ST
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1861812455, enumerated as an "organization" on April 22, 2014.

The provider is located at 4301 W MARKHAM ST LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205 and the phone number is (501) 686-5356.

Psychiatric Unit with taxonomy code 273R00000X.