Piedmont Newton Hospital, Inc
Doing business as Piedmont Newton Hospital
Hospital in Covington, GA, Medicare certification number 110018. CMS publishes 62 quality measures for it.
Medicare certification
Provider of Services- CCN
- 110018
- 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
- May 25, 2023
- Beds
- 90
- Overall star rating
- Address
- 5126 Hospital Drive NE
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 786-7053
NPI records for this facility (CCN to NPI Mapping) 1
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dba Newton Medical Center
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Covington, GA
- NPI 1760498588
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 Worse2
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Nurse communication - star rating Worse2
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Overall hospital rating - star rating Worse2
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Quietness - star rating Worse3
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Recommend hospital - star rating Worse2
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Summary star rating Worse2
Affiliated providers 428
Medicare Care CompareClinicians who list this facility as a hospital or facility affiliation in Care Compare.
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Margaret Edelweisz Abate, MD
- Family Medicine Physician
- Covington, GA
- NPI 1710962113
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Muhammad Abbasi, M.D.
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Covington, GA
- NPI 1962496893
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Mazen A Abdalla, M.D.
- Nephrology Physician
- Snellville, GA
- NPI 1467420893
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Mekdess A Abebe, MD
- Nephrology Physician
- Roswell, NM
- NPI 1316266711
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Janinne M Abel, NP
- Nurse Practitioner
- Covington, GA
- NPI 1427359843
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Bradley James Abraham, D.O.
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician
- Charlotte, NC
- NPI 1205213162
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James S Abraham, M.D.
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician
- Covington, GA
- NPI 1205882057
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Ekinadese Aburime
- Gastroenterology Physician
- Conyers, GA
- NPI 1265693873
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Julianne Adams Birt, M.D.
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician
- Conyers, GA
- NPI 1073506549
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Omer Afzal, MD
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Cleveland, OH
- NPI 1881093052
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Aira Joyce Calima Aguas, MD
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Covington, GA
- NPI 1386271468
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Michael Dean Ahart, APN
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- Westmont, IL
- NPI 1346750767
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Ikramullah Ahmadani, M.D.
- Family Medicine Physician
- Columbia, SC
- NPI 1497702567
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Taiwo Afolashade Ajose, M.D
- Gastroenterology Physician
- Covington, GA
- NPI 1316472467
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Nayeem Akmal, MD
- Family Medicine Physician
- Conyers, GA
- NPI 1124026414
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Georges Al-Helou, MD
- Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
- Conyers, GA
- NPI 1992011175
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Bilal Kamal Alam, M.D
- Hospitalist Physician
- Covington, GA
- NPI 1871040915
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Robert Alleyne, MD
- Emergency Medicine Physician
- Chicago, IL
- NPI 1548722135
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Jonathan Altman
- Pain Medicine Physician
- Conyers, GA
- NPI 1659722601
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Aloice O Aluoch, M.D., PH.D
- Rheumatology Physician
- Snellville, GA
- NPI 1245541259
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Vats Ambai, MD
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician
- Columbus, GA
- NPI 1407483209
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Philippa Nkiru Amene, M.D
- Hospitalist Physician
- Gainesville, GA
- NPI 1437322989
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Adam Anglyn, D.O
- Internal Medicine Physician
- McDonough, GA
- NPI 1215321971
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Mohammad Annaba, MD
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Jasper, GA
- NPI 1962481168
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Josephine U Anuforo, M.D
- Hospitalist Physician
- Dallas, GA
- NPI 1366898330
Complications and deaths 18
Medicare Care Compare-
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate As expected0.98
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CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite As expected1.2
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Death rate for COPD patients As expected8.3
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Death rate for heart attack patients As expected12
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Death rate for heart failure patients As expected11.2
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Death rate for pneumonia patients As expected16.4
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Death rate for stroke patients As expected16.9
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Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate As expected4.1
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Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate As expected0.19
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In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate As expected0.29
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Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate As expected3.56
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Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate As expected1.65
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Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate As expected2.26
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Postoperative respiratory failure rate As expected9.04
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Postoperative sepsis rate As expected6.11
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Postoperative wound dehiscence rate As expected1.71
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Pressure ulcer rate As expected1.26
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Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients As expected4
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (2)
Infections 5
Medicare Care Compare-
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) As expected0
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Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) As expected0.94
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Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) Better0.18
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MRSA Bacteremia As expected0
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SSI - Colon Surgery As expected0
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 8.7
Spending per patient 1
Medicare Care Compare-
Medicare hospital spending per patient (Medicare Spending per Beneficiary) 0.98
Timely and effective care 16
Medicare Care Compare-
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock 56
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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 225
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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 217
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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 431
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Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients 97
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Head CT results 95
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Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination 46
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Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events 0
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Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis 99
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Left before being seen 1
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Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing 15
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Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle 67
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Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle 81
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Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle 77
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Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle 90
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Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis 99
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (14)
Unplanned visits 11
Medicare Care Compare-
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected14.5
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Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected23.3
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Hospital return days for heart failure patients 7.4
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Hospital return days for pneumonia patients -13.7
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Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected17.2
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Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy As expected6.2
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Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy As expected11.3
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Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement As expected6.3
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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 expected12.3
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Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery As expected0.9
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (3)
Other hospitals near Covington, GA
No other hospitals are listed in Covington, GA; these share its ZIP code area (300xx).
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.