PIEDMONT HOSPITAL
NPI 1962461681
General Acute Care Hospital in Atlanta, GA

Q: What is Piedmont Hospital, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Piedmont Hospital, Inc is 1962461681. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 21, 2006. The provider is doing business as Piedmont Hospital.

Q: What is Piedmont Hospital, Inc's specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Piedmont Hospital, Inc have?

CMS rates Piedmont Hospital 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.

Active since March 21, 2006

4/5

Hospital Overall Rating

1968 PEACHTREE RD NW, ATLANTA, GA 30309(404) 605-5000(404) 609-6699 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 12, 2021, Jan 28, 2020, Oct 23, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Piedmont Hospital NPPES

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

PIEDMONT HOSPITAL (NPI 1962461681) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Atlanta, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. The organization lists Robert C Cross, Vp, Government Reimbursement, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962461681

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NamePIEDMONT HOSPITAL, INC

Location Address1968 PEACHTREE RD NWAtlanta, GA 30309-1281

Mailing Address1968 Peachtree Rd Nw, Patient Financial ServicesAtlanta, GA 30309-1281 · (404) 605-5000 · Fax (404) 609-6699

Phone(404) 605-5000

Fax(404) 609-6699

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialRobert C CrossVp, Government Reimbursement · (470) 271-3401

Enumeration DateMarch 21, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 26, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 26, 2024

✔ NPI 1962461681 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.

1968 PEACHTREE RD NW, Atlanta, GA 30309

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsPiedmont Hospital

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid00001504AGA

OtherCK1234GA · Medicare Rail Road Part B

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Piedmont Hospital (CMS certification number 110083), from CMS Care Compare.

Piedmont Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA

4/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110083

Location1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 30309 · Fulton County · (404) 605-5000

Emergency services Birthing friendly 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

3/5

Discharge information

3/5

Care transition

3/5

Cleanliness

2/5

Quietness

3/5

Overall hospital rating

3/5

Recommend hospital

4/5

Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 19

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients

4.1 No different than national

Death rate for heart attack patients

11.3% No different than national

Death rate for CABG surgery patients

2.5% No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

9.3% No different than national

Death rate for heart failure patients

9.6% Better than the national benchmark

Death rate for pneumonia patients

14.6% No different than national

Infections 6

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

28 observed cases · 34.277 predicted · 31,753 patient days

0.817 No different than national

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

3 observed cases · 23.867 predicted · 16,169 patient days

0.126 Better than the national benchmark

SSI - Colon Surgery

15 observed cases · 16.763 predicted · 615 patient days

0.895 No different than national

SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy

2 observed cases · 2.439 predicted · 286 patient days

0.820 No different than national

MRSA Bacteremia

9 observed cases · 14.438 predicted · 180,746 patient days

0.623 No different than national

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

21 observed cases · 114.661 predicted · 175,934 patient days

0.183 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

364 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

925 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

302 days per 100 discharges

Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)

1604 No different than national

Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

102 No different than national

Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

102 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 16

Emergency department volume

Very high

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

7.8%

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

58%

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

236 minutes

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

292 minutes

Left before being seen

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery

46%

Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure

Yes

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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.

TRACY PURCELL NICHOLAS NP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

1968 PEACHTREE RD NW, PIEDMONT HOSPITAL TRANSPLANT SERVICES
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 605-4602

JINAL ACHYUTKUMAR KHAMAR CAA

Anesthesiology

1968 PEACHTREE RD NW
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 605-5000

BRITTANY R BARRON

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1968 PEACHTREE RD NW
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 451-0960

ELIZABETH ELOISE COTTEN PA-C

Physician Assistant

1968 PEACHTREE RD NW
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 367-3014

DEBORA LOU COURSEY-PRAH MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

1968 PEACHTREE RD NW, RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 605-5000

CAROLINE MCCOY ANP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

1968 PEACHTREE RD NW, BUILDING 77, 5TH FLOOR
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 605-4358

CHARITA MERCHANT CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1968 PEACHTREE RD NW
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (678) 216-0771

TAYLOR JONES PA-C

Physician Assistant

1968 PEACHTREE RD NW
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (470) 788-1010

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 Piedmont Hospital, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Piedmont Hospital, Inc is 1962461681. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 21, 2006. The provider is doing business as Piedmont Hospital.

Where is Piedmont Hospital, Inc located?

Piedmont Hospital, Inc is located at 1968 Peachtree Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30309. The listed phone number is (404) 605-5000.

What is Piedmont Hospital, Inc's specialty?

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

Is Piedmont Hospital, Inc a Medicare-certified hospital?

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

What quality rating does Piedmont Hospital, Inc have?

CMS rates Piedmont Hospital 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 Piedmont Hospital, Inc accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 2 other insurers list Piedmont 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 Piedmont Hospital, Inc was last updated on February 26, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.