HH Health System - Jackson LLC
Doing business as Highlands Medical Center
Hospital in Scottsboro, AL, Medicare certification number 010061. CMS publishes 51 quality measures for it.
Medicare certification
Provider of Services- CCN
- 010061
- Status
- Active
- Provider type
- Hospital – Short-term
- Listed by Care Compare as
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital District or Authority
- Control type
- Hospital district or authority
- Participating since
- Jul 1, 1966
- Last certification
- Aug 24, 2012
- Beds
- 170
- Overall star rating
- Address
- 380 Woods Cove Road
Scottsboro, AL 35768
(256) 259-4444
NPI records for this facility (CCN to NPI Mapping) 1
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dba Highlands Medical Center
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Scottsboro, AL
- NPI 1699444976
Medicare enrollment
Patient survey (HCAHPS) 9
Medicare Care Compare-
Cleanliness - star rating Better4
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Communication about medicines - star rating Better4
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Discharge information - star rating Worse3
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Doctor communication - star rating Better4
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Nurse communication - star rating Better4
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Overall hospital rating - star rating Worse3
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Quietness - star rating Better4
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Recommend hospital - star rating Worse3
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Summary star rating Better4
Affiliated providers 262
Medicare Care CompareClinicians who list this facility as a hospital or facility affiliation in Care Compare.
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Rashida Alyia Abbas, MD
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician
- Huntsville, AL
- NPI 1811044605
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Vivian Chambers Aboko-Cole Hicks, M.D.
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Huntsville, AL
- NPI 1316023708
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Nnenna Nkechinyere Aguocha, M.D, M.P.H
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician
- Huntsville, AL
- NPI 1861653263
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Wael Al-Halaseh, MD
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician
- Fort Payne, AL
- NPI 1760645311
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Mandi Michelle Allen-Bell, MD
- Family Medicine Physician
- Scottsboro, AL
- NPI 1215088026
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Wilson Alley, MD
- Surgery Physician
- Long Branch, NJ
- NPI 1811487101
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Candace T Amos, FNP
- Family Medicine Physician
- Scottsboro, AL
- NPI 1679066898
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Lisa Dawn Armstrong, CRNP
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- Huntsville, AL
- NPI 1497985766
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Raechel Allison Armstrong, MD
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician
- Huntsville, AL
- NPI 1508848607
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Muhammad Ejaz Ata
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Pisgah, AL
- NPI 1023112307
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Pauline Bailey
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
- Huntsville, AL
- NPI 1538606660
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David G Bains, MD
- Nephrology Physician
- Huntsville, AL
- NPI 1447419288
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Richard Baird, M.D.
- Emergency Medicine Physician
- Jefferson City, TN
- NPI 1205152105
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Ronald J Baker, CRNP
- Family Medicine Physician
- Scottsboro, AL
- NPI 1639615289
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Timothy Darrell Baker, M.D.
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician
- Huntsville, AL
- NPI 1356324586
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Jason T Banks, MD
- Neurological Surgery Physician
- Huntsville, AL
- NPI 1275534539
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Cheryl C Bazzle, M.D.
- Specialist
- Huntsville, AL
- NPI 1942419643
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Christopher Michael Bell, M.D.
- Surgical Critical Care Physician
- Fort Bliss, TN
- NPI 1013275627
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Leon Williams Bell III, M.D.
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician
- Huntsville, AL
- NPI 1962485102
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Gabriel Neal Belue, M.D.
- Family Medicine Physician
- Birmingham, AL
- NPI 1336383819
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Margaret K Belue, MD
- Family Medicine Physician
- Scottsboro, AL
- NPI 1669601456
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Kaitlyn A Bennett, NP
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Scottsboro, AL
- NPI 1154910123
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Patrick Scott Berry, M.D.
- Family Medicine Physician
- Scottsboro, AL
- NPI 1023671120
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Ann G Bignault, MD
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician
- Decatur, AL
- NPI 1407072028
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Charles Julian Billings Sr., MD
- Gastroenterology Physician
- Huntsville, AL
- NPI 1326075318
Complications and deaths 15
Medicare Care Compare-
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate As expected1.04
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CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite As expected1
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Death rate for COPD patients As expected9.7
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Death rate for heart failure patients As expected12
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Death rate for pneumonia patients As expected17.2
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Death rate for stroke patients As expected17.5
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Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate Worse5
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Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate As expected0.2
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In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate As expected0.26
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Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate As expected3.33
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Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate As expected1.67
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Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate As expected2.31
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Postoperative respiratory failure rate As expected9.01
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Postoperative sepsis rate As expected7.05
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Pressure ulcer rate As expected0.48
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (5)
Infections 1
Medicare Care Compare-
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) As expected0.26
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (5)
Outpatient imaging 1
Medicare Care Compare-
Abdomen CT Use of Contrast Material 11.1
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (1)
Spending per patient 1
Medicare Care Compare-
Medicare hospital spending per patient (Medicare Spending per Beneficiary) 0.94
Timely and effective care 17
Medicare Care Compare-
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 95
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Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock 42
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Average (median) time all patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, including psychiatric/mental health patients and patients who were transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better 184
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Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better 337
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Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better 176
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Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better 318
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Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy 92
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Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients 83
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Head CT results 17
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Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination 72
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Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis 65
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Left before being seen 3
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Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing 17
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Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle 60
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Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle 55
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Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle 62
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Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle 79
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (13)
Unplanned visits 7
Medicare Care Compare-
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected21.7
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Hospital return days for heart failure patients -21.7
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Hospital return days for pneumonia patients 26.2
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Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected17.3
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Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients As expected21.1
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Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) As expected12.1
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Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery As expected1.1
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (7)
Other hospitals near Scottsboro, AL
No other hospitals are listed in Scottsboro, AL; these share its ZIP code area (357xx).
Sources for this page
- Provider of Services: the certification, provider type, beds and status.
- Medicare Care Compare: the star rating and every measure on this page, with the state and national rates CMS publishes beside them, and the clinicians who list this facility as an affiliation.
- NPPES NPI Registry: the NPI records connected to this certification and the names of the providers listed above.