Hamilton Medical Center
Hospital in Dalton, GA, Medicare certification number 110001. CMS publishes 65 quality measures for it.
Medicare certification
Provider of Services- CCN
- 110001
- Status
- Active
- Provider type
- Hospital – Short-term
- Listed by Care Compare as
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- Control type
- Private (not for profit)
- Participating since
- Jul 1, 1966
- Last certification
- Apr 7, 2025
- Beds
- 282
- Overall star rating
- Most recent change of ownership
- Sep 30, 1996 (1 total)
- Address
- 1200 Memorial Drive
Dalton, GA 30720
(706) 272-6105
NPI records for this facility 3
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Dalton, GA
- NPI 1528056066
Medicare enrollment -
- Psychiatric Hospital Unit
- Dalton, GA
- NPI 1760645782
Medicare enrollment -
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician
- Dalton, GA
- NPI 1235455569
Medicare enrollment
Patient survey (HCAHPS) 9
Medicare Care Compare-
Cleanliness - star rating Worse3
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Communication about medicines - star rating Worse2
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Discharge information - star rating Worse3
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Doctor communication - star rating As expected3
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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 Worse3
Affiliated providers 477
Medicare Care CompareClinicians who list this facility as a hospital or facility affiliation in Care Compare.
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John Aaron, MD
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Clarksville, TN
- NPI 1629019922
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Noah Hamed Abbas, M.D.
- Emergency Medicine Physician
- Jackson, MS
- NPI 1982991246
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Pamela S Abernathy, FNP-C
- Nurse Practitioner
- Dalton, GA
- NPI 1568554632
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Selwin John Abraham, M.D.
- Interventional Cardiology Physician
- Dalton, GA
- NPI 1649425430
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Ahsan Nader Achtchi, D.O.
- Interventional Cardiology Physician
- Dalton, GA
- NPI 1821256496
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Matthew Jonathan Adams, FNP-BC
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Chatsworth, GA
- NPI 1255754461
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Umama Adil, MD
- Pulmonary Disease Physician
- Dalton, GA
- NPI 1033524368
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Ezad N Ahmad, M.D.
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician
- Dalton, GA
- NPI 1770597361
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Omar Syed Ahmad, MD
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Port Jefferson, NY
- NPI 1043531254
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Danya Ahmed, MD
- Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
- Chattanooga, TN
- NPI 1568091965
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Muhammad Khaleeq Ahmed, MBBS
- Neurology Physician
- Dalton, GA
- NPI 1952718124
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Saresh Akmal, MD
- Family Medicine Physician
- Dalton, GA
- NPI 1972130243
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Shalaka Akolkar, DO
- Gastroenterology Physician
- Dalton, GA
- NPI 1255869863
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Mohammad Ali Al Azem, M.D.
- Pulmonary Disease Physician
- Marietta, GA
- NPI 1174612477
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Brandee K Albert, D.O.
- Gastroenterology Physician
- Dalton, GA
- NPI 1538402086
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David Michael Alcorn, DO
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Tulsa, OK
- NPI 1063952562
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Guimy Alexis, M.D.
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Canton, GA
- NPI 1194145987
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Arif N. Ali, M.D.
- Radiation Oncology Physician
- Dalton, GA
- NPI 1962686238
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Haseeb Ali
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Dalton, GA
- NPI 1801476551
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Jennifer Lee Allen, CRNA
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
- Dalton, GA
- NPI 1174248447
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Josie Christine Anderson, PA-C
- Physician Assistant
- Dalton, GA
- NPI 1912741547
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Marc Blaine Anderson
- Physician Assistant
- Dalton, GA
- NPI 1609613629
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Merri Anderson, CRNA
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
- Dalton, GA
- NPI 1356434476
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John S Antalis, M.D.
- Family Medicine Physician
- Dalton, GA
- NPI 1265420731
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Karyn L. Apone, APRN
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Dalton, GA
- NPI 1184046740
Complications and deaths 19
Medicare Care Compare-
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate As expected0.9
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CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite As expected0.93
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Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications Worse243.18
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Death rate for CABG surgery patients As expected2.1
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Death rate for COPD patients As expected10
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Death rate for heart attack patients As expected12.3
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Death rate for heart failure patients As expected9.2
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Death rate for pneumonia patients As expected14.8
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Death rate for stroke patients As expected12.7
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Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate As expected4.4
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Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate As expected0.22
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In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate As expected0.35
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Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate As expected3.23
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Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate As expected2.32
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Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate As expected2.11
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Postoperative respiratory failure rate As expected8.01
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Postoperative sepsis rate As expected5.23
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Postoperative wound dehiscence rate As expected1.66
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Pressure ulcer rate As expected0.44
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (1)
Infections 5
Medicare Care Compare-
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) As expected0.32
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Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) As expected0.23
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Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) Better0.33
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MRSA Bacteremia As expected0
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SSI - Colon Surgery As expected0.64
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (1)
Outpatient imaging 2
Medicare Care Compare-
Abdomen CT Use of Contrast Material 8.2
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Breast Cancer Screening Recall Rates 10.3
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 91
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Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock 65
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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 186
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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 181
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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 710
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Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy 99
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Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients 100
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Head CT results 80
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Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination 93
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Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis 95
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Left before being seen 1
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Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing 14
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Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle 70
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Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle 84
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Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle 86
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Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle 95
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ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) 64
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (13)
Unplanned visits 12
Medicare Care Compare-
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected15.3
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Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected21.5
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Hospital return days for heart attack patients 4.4
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Hospital return days for heart failure patients 3.3
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Hospital return days for pneumonia patients 4.7
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Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected17.3
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Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy As expected5.2
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Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy As expected11.8
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Rate of readmission for CABG As expected11.9
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Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients As expected19.7
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Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) As expected13.9
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Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery As expected0.9
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (2)
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.