Murphy Medical Center Inc
Doing business as Erlanger Murphy Medical Center
Hospital in Murphy, NC, Medicare certification number 341328. CMS publishes 35 quality measures for it.
Medicare certification
Provider of Services- CCN
- 341328
- 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
- Nov 7, 2014
- Last certification
- Jan 25, 2019
- Beds
- 50
- Overall star rating
- Address
- 3990 East US Highway 64 Alt
Murphy, NC 28906
(828) 837-8161
NPI records for this facility (CCN to NPI Mapping) 1
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dba Erlanger Murphy Medical Center
- Critical Access Hospital
- Murphy, NC
- NPI 1801831102
Medicare enrollment
Units certified under this facility 1
Provider of ServicesParts of this facility that Medicare certifies under a number of their own, such as a psychiatric or rehabilitation unit.
Patient survey (HCAHPS) 9
Medicare Care Compare-
Cleanliness - star rating Better5
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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 Better4
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Quietness - star rating Worse3
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Recommend hospital - star rating Better4
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Summary star rating Better4
Affiliated providers 242
Medicare Care CompareClinicians who list this facility as a hospital or facility affiliation in Care Compare.
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Aruna Abraham, NURSE PRACTITIONER
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Garner, NC
- NPI 1043941933
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Travis Patrick Albright, MD
- Family Medicine Physician
- Blairsville, GA
- NPI 1356504765
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John W Allred III, MD
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician
- Chattanooga, TN
- NPI 1497842520
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Nicolas Cheatham Appleton, M.D.
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician
- Keesler AFB, MS
- NPI 1992078695
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Katie Lee Arnold, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Jasper, GA
- NPI 1447709845
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Tariku Mekonnen Assen, MD
- Hospitalist Physician
- Atlanta, GA
- NPI 1982232229
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Zachary Ryan Balest, M.D.
- Ophthalmology Physician
- Gainesville, GA
- NPI 1275944639
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Laura Christine Barba-Ruiz, DO
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Camp Lejeune, NC
- NPI 1346760634
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Bryan Bardash, CRNA
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
- Cornelia, GA
- NPI 1609234566
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Jose Alberto Barriocanal, M.D., PH.D.
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician
- Chattanooga, TN
- NPI 1225245921
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Bridget Rose Beaudoin, CRNA
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
- Farmington Hills, MI
- NPI 1972905586
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Rachel Victoria Benson, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
- Physician Assistant
- Blairsville, GA
- NPI 1154065654
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Jonathan William Bentley, FNP-C
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Franklin, NC
- NPI 1720595424
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Caroline Wainright Bessey, MD
- Family Medicine Physician
- Boone, NC
- NPI 1962080374
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Kathryn Blocker, M.D.
- Family Medicine Physician
- Blairsville, GA
- NPI 1316960123
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Carrie Bowden, FNP
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Blairsville, GA
- NPI 1417344813
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Rebecca Dawn Boyer, FNP
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Murphy, NC
- NPI 1366963571
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Paula Jean Boyle, MD
- Family Medicine Physician
- Young Harris, GA
- NPI 1972506012
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Teresa Michele Bradford, MD
- Family Medicine Physician
- Blairsville, GA
- NPI 1922015452
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Lacy O'Shea Bramlett, FNP-BC
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Blue Ridge, GA
- NPI 1427771047
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Paige Snow Brinke, PA-C, MS
- Medical Physician Assistant
- Murphy, NC
- NPI 1174692495
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Nathan Reid Brott, MD
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Aurora, CO
- NPI 1902549025
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Gregory P Brown, MD
- Specialist
- Sylva, NC
- NPI 1053310276
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Justin Todd Buchanan, M.D.
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician
- Knoxville, TN
- NPI 1689803355
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John Ernst Buenting, M.D.
- Otolaryngology Physician
- Sylva, NC
- NPI 1285680066
Complications and deaths 4
Medicare Care Compare-
Death rate for heart failure patients As expected11.2
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Death rate for pneumonia patients As expected14.3
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Death rate for stroke patients As expected13.1
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Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate As expected4.1
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (16)
Infections 1
Medicare Care Compare-
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) As expected0.63
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (5)
Outpatient imaging 2
Medicare Care Compare-
Abdomen CT Use of Contrast Material 5.8
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Breast Cancer Screening Recall Rates 3.8
Spending per patient 0
Medicare Care CompareMeasures CMS does not publish for this facility (1)
Timely and effective care 10
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 193
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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 454
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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 264
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Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy 71
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Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients 63
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Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination 56
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Left before being seen 3
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Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing 27
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Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis 67
Measures CMS does not publish for this facility (20)
Unplanned visits 9
Medicare Care Compare-
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected20.9
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Hospital return days for heart failure patients -75.9
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Hospital return days for pneumonia patients -14.7
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Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate As expected16.3
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Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy As expected5.1
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Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy As expected10.6
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Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients As expected19.2
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Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) As expected11.6
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Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery As expected0.9
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, 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.