Columbus Regional Healthcare System
Doing business as Columbus County Hospital
Hospital in Whiteville, NC, Medicare certification number 340068. CMS publishes 58 quality measures for it.
Medicare certification
Provider of Services- CCN
- 340068
- Status
- Active
- Provider type
- Hospital – Short-term
- Listed by Care Compare as
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Other
- Control type
- Other
- Participating since
- Jul 1, 1966
- Last certification
- Mar 17, 1998
- Beds
- 166
- Overall star rating
- Address
- 500 Jefferson St
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 642-8011
NPI records for this facility (CCN to NPI Mapping) 1
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dba South Columbus Medical Clinic
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Whiteville, NC
- NPI 1376537555
Medicare enrollment
Patient survey (HCAHPS) 9
Medicare Care Compare-
Cleanliness - star rating Worse1
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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 Worse3
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Overall hospital rating - star rating Worse2
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Quietness - star rating Worse2
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Recommend hospital - star rating Worse2
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Summary star rating Worse2
Affiliated providers 277
Medicare Care CompareClinicians who list this facility as a hospital or facility affiliation in Care Compare.
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Oluyemisi Abdulsalam, MD
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician
- Raleigh, NC
- NPI 1932199809
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Magd Akel, MD
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Whiteville, NC
- NPI 1891438560
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Vellayat Ali, MD
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Whiteville, NC
- NPI 1235620022
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Shannon Hester Alley, DNP,FNP-C
- Nurse Practitioner
- Pinehurst, NC
- NPI 1104548718
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Harry T Ameredes, M.D.
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician
- Fayetteville, NC
- NPI 1104845528
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Amir Z Ansari, M.D.
- Emergency Medicine Physician
- York, SC
- NPI 1477507713
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Johny Denis Ardeljan, DO
- Neurology Physician
- Wilmington, NC
- NPI 1265692073
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Fadi Asfahan, MD
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Greensboro, NC
- NPI 1649653700
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Tracy E Ayers, MD
- Family Medicine Physician
- Morehead City, NC
- NPI 1447203229
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Jon Robert Ball, CRNA
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
- Wilmington, NC
- NPI 1386033314
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Christopher Barber, MD
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician
- Wilmington, NC
- NPI 1487762464
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Elizabeth Paige Barnhill-Blackwell, FNP-C
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Fair Bluff, NC
- NPI 1386275006
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Peggy S Barnhill, MD
- Family Medicine Physician
- Whiteville, NC
- NPI 1407858301
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Sunjay Max Barton, MD
- Radiation Oncology Physician
- Fayetteville, NC
- NPI 1154852606
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Gabriella Georgia Basdekis
- Medical Physician Assistant
- Wilmington, NC
- NPI 1215709878
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Demir E Bastug, M.D.
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician
- Fayetteville, NC
- NPI 1447253075
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Taylor Carlyle Bazemore
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician
- Wilmington, NC
- NPI 1144648270
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John D. Beaver, NP
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Chadbourn, NC
- NPI 1255382354
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Gregory Gerard Bebb, MD
- Surgery Physician
- Wilmington, NC
- NPI 1023098324
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Faith Beking, FNP
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Tabor City, NC
- NPI 1427544915
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Richard Garth Berry, MD, FACP, FACGS
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Whiteville, NC
- NPI 1508821992
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Lashawn Beverly-Howard, NP
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Wilmington, NC
- NPI 1942462593
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Viola Elizabeth Blackwell, FNP-C
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Whiteville, NC
- NPI 1538858246
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Haydee Bourne, FNP
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Leland, NC
- NPI 1790677623
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Jack W Bowling Jr., MD
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- Wilmington, NC
- NPI 1891795977
Complications and deaths 14
Medicare Care Compare-
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate As expected0.97
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CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite As expected1.07
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Death rate for COPD patients As expected10.2
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Death rate for heart failure patients As expected9.7
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Death rate for pneumonia patients As expected21.4
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Death rate for stroke patients As expected13.3
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Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate As expected4.8
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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 expected4.02
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Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate As expected2.18
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Postoperative wound dehiscence rate As expected2.05
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Pressure ulcer rate As expected0.85
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Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients As expected4.4
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (6)
Infections 5
Medicare Care Compare-
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) As expected2.11
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Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) As expected1.96
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Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) Better0
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MRSA Bacteremia As expected2.77
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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 9.8
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Breast Cancer Screening Recall Rates 17
Spending per patient 1
Medicare Care Compare-
Medicare hospital spending per patient (Medicare Spending per Beneficiary) 1.01
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 59
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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 182
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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 408
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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 177
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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 303
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Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients 88
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Head CT results 76
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Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination 92
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Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events 1
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Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis 99
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Left before being seen 3
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Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing 15
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Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle 70
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Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle 97
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Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle 69
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Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle 94
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (13)
Unplanned visits 10
Medicare Care Compare-
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected22.4
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Hospital return days for heart failure patients 74.9
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Hospital return days for pneumonia patients 24.7
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Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected16.8
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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 expected12.6
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Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement As expected6.4
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Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients As expected21.3
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Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) As expected12.8
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Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery As expected1
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (4)
Other hospitals near Whiteville, NC
No other hospitals are listed in Whiteville, NC; these share its ZIP code area (284xx).
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.