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 1
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- Critical Access Hospital
- Murphy, NC
- NPI 1801831102
Medicare enrollment
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
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Sylva, 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)
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.
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.