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TANNER MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1912428301
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Wedowee, AL

Active since July 06, 2017
1032 MAIN ST SOUTH, WEDOWEE, AL 36278(256) 357-2111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 3, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 3, 2019, Jun 16, 2018, Aug 30, 2017 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Tanner Medical Center NPPES

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

TANNER MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1912428301), doing business as Tanner Medical Center East Alabama, is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Wedowee, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since July 2017. The organization lists Carol Crews, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912428301
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282NC0060X
Legal Business NameTANNER MEDICAL CENTER ALABAMA INC
Location Address1032 MAIN ST SOUTHWedowee, AL 36278-5139
Mailing Address705 Dixie StCarrollton, GA 30117-3818
Phone(256) 357-2111
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialCarol CrewsCfo · (770) 812-9745
Enumeration DateJuly 6, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 3, 20195 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1912428301 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care Hospital · Critical AccessHospitals
Taxonomy Code282NC0060X
1032 MAIN ST SOUTH, Wedowee, AL 36278
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Other Names 2

Other NameTanner Medical Center
Doing Business AsTanner Medical Center East Alabama

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, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Tanner Medical Center-East Alabama (CMS certification number 011306), from CMS Care Compare.

Tanner Medical Center-East Alabama

Critical Access Hospitals · Wedowee, AL
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number011306
Location1032 Main Street SouthWedowee, AL 36278 · Randolph County · (256) 357-2111
Emergency services

Complications & Deaths 4

Death rate for COPD patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart failure patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for pneumonia patients
18% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report

Unplanned Hospital Visits 7

Hospital return days for heart failure patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
31 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
58 No different than national
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
Cases too small to report
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate
Cases too small to report
Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide)
54 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 9

Emergency department volume
Low
Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders
32 minutes
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
68.5%
Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia
2
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
93%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
111 minutes

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

TANNER MEDICAL CENTER ALABAMA INC
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
1032 MAIN ST SOUTH
WEDOWEE, AL 36278
Randolph County (256) 357-2111

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 Tanner Medical Center Alabama Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tanner Medical Center Alabama Inc is 1912428301. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2017. The provider is doing business as Tanner Medical Center East Alabama. The provider is also known as Tanner Medical Center.

Where is Tanner Medical Center Alabama Inc located?

Tanner Medical Center Alabama Inc is located at 1032 Main St South, Wedowee, AL 36278. The listed phone number is (256) 357-2111.

What is Tanner Medical Center Alabama Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Critical Access, with taxonomy code 282NC0060X.

Is Tanner Medical Center Alabama Inc a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Tanner Medical Center-East Alabama is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What insurance does Tanner Medical Center Alabama Inc accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Tanner Medical Center Alabama Inc 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 Tanner Medical Center Alabama Inc was last updated on October 3, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.