WELLSTAR SPALDING REGIONAL HOSPITAL
NPI 1972535318
General Acute Care Hospital in Griffin, GA

Active since July 07, 2006CLIA Certified · 2 labs
1/5
Hospital Overall Rating
601 S 8TH ST, GRIFFIN, GA 30224(770) 228-2721 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 31, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 24, 2020, May 9, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital NPPES

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

WELLSTAR SPALDING REGIONAL HOSPITAL (NPI 1972535318) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Griffin, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization holds 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates and lists Anthony J Budzinski, Evp & Chief Financial Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972535318
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameWELLSTAR SPALDING REGIONAL HOSPITAL, INC
Location Address601 S 8TH STGriffin, GA 30224-4213
Mailing Address1800 Parkway Pl Se Ste 500Marietta, GA 30067-8237 · (470) 956-4981 · Fax (770) 999-2489
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAnthony J BudzinskiEvp & Chief Financial Officer · (470) 644-0012
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 31, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 18, 2024
NPI 1972535318 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License Licensed in GA · 11-0031
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.

601 S 8TH ST, Griffin, GA 30224

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsWellstar Spalding Regional Hospital

Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid07606293MS
Medicaid00000866AGA
Other7975Coventry Health Care Geor
Other100033Bcbs Of Georgia
Other048097480Aetna Us Healthcare
Medicaid1707929LA

Accepted Insurance

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 2

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Accreditation 11D0257365

Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital Laboratory · Griffin, GA
Active · expires Jan 2, 2027
CLIA Number11D0257365
Laboratory TypeHospital
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 3, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 2, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Daniel H. Assaf
Laboratory Phone(470) 935-4612
Laboratory LocationWellstar Spalding Regional Hospital Laboratory601 South 8th Street Attn Laboratory, Griffin, GA 30224
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This is a certificate that is issued to a laboratory on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS.

Certificate of Waiver 11D2182805

Wellstar Spalding Regional Medical Center · Griffin, GA
Active · expires Apr 26, 2028
CLIA Number11D2182805
Laboratory TypeHospital
Certificate Effective DateApril 27, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateApril 26, 2028
Laboratory DirectorDaniel H. Assaf
Laboratory Phone(770) 229-6477
Laboratory LocationWellstar Spalding Regional Medical Center601 South 8th Street, Griffin, GA 30224
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Wellstar Spalding Medical Center (CMS certification number 110031), from CMS Care Compare.

Wellstar Spalding Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Griffin, GA
1/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number110031
Location601 South 8th StreetGriffin, GA 30224 · Spalding County · (770) 228-2721
Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
2/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
2/5
Doctor communication
2/5
Staff responsiveness
2/5
Communication about medicines
2/5
Discharge information
2/5
Care transition
2/5
Cleanliness
1/5
Quietness
2/5
Overall hospital rating
2/5
Recommend hospital
1/5
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
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart attack patients
13% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
9.9% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
11.8% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
22.5% Worse than the national rate
Death rate for stroke patients
16.5% No different than national

Infections 6

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
1 observed case · 4.41 predicted · 5,383 patient days
0.227 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
1 observed case · 2.772 predicted · 3,287 patient days
0.361 No different than national
SSI - Colon Surgery
0 observed cases · 1.866 predicted · 72 patient days
0.000 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
1 observed case · 13.858 predicted · 33,575 patient days
0.072 Better than the national benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia
5 observed cases · 2.476 predicted · 35,854 patient days
2.019 No different than national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy
2 observed cases · 1.22 predicted · 146 patient days
1.639 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
88 more days than average per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
196 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
187 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
48 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
Cases too small to report
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 17

Emergency department volume
High
Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders
524 minutes
Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - psychiatric/mental health disorders
915 minutes
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
0.1%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
78%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
210 minutes

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
25%
Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure
Yes

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.

Physician Assistant (Medical)
601 S 8TH ST
GRIFFIN, GA 30224
Pharmacist
601 S 8TH ST
GRIFFIN, GA 30224
Emergency Medicine
601 S 8TH ST
GRIFFIN, GA 30224
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
601 S 8TH ST
GRIFFIN, GA 30224
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
601 S 8TH ST
GRIFFIN, GA 30224
Emergency Medicine
601 S 8TH ST
GRIFFIN, GA 30224
Hospitalist
601 S 8TH ST
GRIFFIN, GA 30224
Hospitalist
601 S 8TH ST
GRIFFIN, GA 30224

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 Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital, Inc is 1972535318. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2006. The provider is doing business as Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital.

Where is Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital, Inc located?

Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital, Inc is located at 601 S 8th St, Griffin, GA 30224. The listed phone number is (770) 228-2721.

What is Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital, Inc's specialty?

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

Does Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital, Inc hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.

Is Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital, Inc a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Wellstar Spalding Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital, Inc have?

CMS rates Wellstar Spalding Medical Center 1 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 Wellstar Spalding Regional 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 Wellstar Spalding Regional 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 Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital, Inc was last updated on October 31, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.