The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc
Hospital in Nags Head, NC, Medicare certification number 341324. CMS publishes 38 quality measures for it.
Medicare certification
Provider of Services- CCN
- 341324
- Status
- Active
- Provider type
- Hospital – Critical access hospital
- Listed by Care Compare as
- Critical Access Hospitals
- Ownership
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- Control type
- Private (not for profit)
- Participating since
- Mar 1, 2006
- Last certification
- Feb 24, 2006
- Beds
- 19
- Overall star rating
- Address
- 4800 South Croatan Highway
Nags Head, NC 27959
(252) 449-4500
NPI records for this facility 1
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- Critical Access Hospital
- Nags Head, NC
- NPI 1053375253
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 Better5
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Doctor communication - star rating Better4
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Nurse communication - star rating Better5
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Overall hospital rating - star rating Better4
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Quietness - star rating Better4
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Recommend hospital - star rating Better5
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Summary star rating Better4
Complications and deaths 5
Medicare Care Compare-
Death rate for COPD patients As expected9
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Death rate for heart failure patients As expected9.5
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Death rate for pneumonia patients As expected13.6
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Death rate for stroke patients As expected10.8
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Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate As expected3.7
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (15)
Infections 1
Medicare Care Compare-
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) As expected0.55
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (5)
Outpatient imaging 2
Medicare Care Compare-
Abdomen CT Use of Contrast Material 2.9
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Breast Cancer Screening Recall Rates 3.5
Spending per patient 0
Medicare Care CompareMeasures CMS does not publish for this facility (1)
Timely and effective care 12
Medicare Care Compare-
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 215
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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 360
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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 208
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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 246
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Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy 94
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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 94
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Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia 7
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Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia 1
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Left before being seen 2
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Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing 13
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (18)
Unplanned visits 9
Medicare Care Compare-
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected22.5
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Hospital return days for heart failure patients 9.4
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Hospital return days for pneumonia patients 4.2
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Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected18.5
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Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy As expected5.7
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Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy As expected9.2
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Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients As expected19.8
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Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) As expected11.8
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Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery As expected1
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (5)
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.
- NPPES NPI Registry: the NPI records connected to this certification.