DOCTORS HOSPITAL, INC.
NPI 1952351983
General Acute Care Hospital in Coral Gables, FL

Active since May 11, 2006
5/5
Hospital Overall Rating
5000 UNIVERSITY DR, CORAL GABLES, FL 33146(786) 308-3401(786) 308-3402 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 15, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 15, 2026, Nov 14, 2025, Feb 7, 2024 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About Doctors Hospital, Inc. NPPES

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

DOCTORS HOSPITAL, INC. (NPI 1952351983) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Coral Gables, Florida and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Carlos Eduardo Hernandez, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952351983
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameDOCTORS HOSPITAL, INC.
Location Address5000 UNIVERSITY DRCoral Gables, FL 33146
Mailing Address6855 Red Road, Ste 500Coral Gables, FL 33143-3623 · (786) 662-7980 · Fax (786) 533-9403
Fax(786) 308-3402
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialCarlos Eduardo HernandezCeo · (786) 467-2012
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 15, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 15, 2026
NPI 1952351983 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.

5000 UNIVERSITY DR, Coral Gables, FL 33146

Other Identifiers 8

Other6201215FL · Aetna Non Hmo
Other1506FL · Medica
Other2354854FL · United Healthcare
Other302474FL · Avmed
Other94530FL · Amerigroup
OtherSMIAMI1000FL · Neighborhood Health
Medicaid010354300FL
Other673316FL · Aetna Hmo

Accepted Insurance

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Doctors Hospital (CMS certification number 100296), from CMS Care Compare.

Doctors Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Coral Gables, FL
5/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number100296
Location5000 University DrCoral Gables, FL 33146 · Miami-Dade County · (305) 666-2111
Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
3/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
2/5
Doctor communication
4/5
Staff responsiveness
2/5
Communication about medicines
2/5
Discharge information
3/5
Care transition
3/5
Cleanliness
3/5
Quietness
3/5
Overall hospital rating
3/5
Recommend hospital
3/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 18

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
2.4 No different than national
Death rate for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for COPD patients
7.4% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
10.9% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
13.6% Better than the national benchmark
Death rate for stroke patients
13.1% No different than national

Infections 1

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
3 observed cases · 9.028 predicted · 19,357 patient days
0.332 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 11

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
128 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
166 more days than average per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
Cases too small to report
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery
342 No different than national
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 16

Emergency department volume
Medium
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
0.6%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
85%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
177 minutes
Left before being seen
0%
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients
100%

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Nurse Practitioner (Critical Care Medicine)
5000 UNIVERSITY DR
CORAL GABLES, FL 33146
Emergency Medicine
5000 UNIVERSITY DR
MIAMI, FL 33146
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
5000 UNIVERSITY DR
CORAL GABLES, FL 33146
Hospitalist
5000 UNIVERSITY DR
CORAL GABLES, FL 33146
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
5000 UNIVERSITY DR
MIAMI, FL 33146
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
5000 UNIVERSITY DR
CORAL GABLES, FL 33146
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
5000 UNIVERSITY DR
MIAMI, FL 33146
Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
5000 UNIVERSITY DR
CORAL GABLES, FL 33146

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 Doctors Hospital, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Doctors Hospital, Inc. is 1952351983. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2006.

Where is Doctors Hospital, Inc. located?

Doctors Hospital, Inc. is located at 5000 University Dr, Coral Gables, FL 33146. The listed phone number is (786) 308-3401.

What is Doctors Hospital, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Is Doctors Hospital, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Doctors Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Doctors Hospital, Inc. have?

CMS rates Doctors Hospital 5 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 Doctors Hospital, Inc. accept?

Health plans from AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Doctors Hospital, 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 Doctors Hospital, Inc. was last updated on April 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.