Short-Term Acute Care Hospital

Watauga Medical Center, Inc.

Watauga Medical Center, Inc. is a for-profit short-term acute care hospital in Boone, North Carolina. Its CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 340051 and its NPI is 1205859766.

CCN
340051

CMS Certification Number

NPI
1205859766

National Provider Identifier

Tax ID (EIN)
56-0510824

Billing entity in payer files

Ownership
For-profit

Boone, NC

Negotiated rates

What insurers pay physicians at Watauga Medical Center, Inc.

In-network rates for clinicians billing at this hospital, from each insurer's price transparency files. Median rate, with the range when more than one contract applies.

ServiceCodePhysician ratevs. North Carolina hospitals
Emergency room visit, high severity99285
$297$275–$403 · 3 rates

68th percentile · state median $254, mean $256

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis, with contrast74177
$623$473–$896 · 9 rates

75th percentile · state median $539, mean $532

MRI, brain, with and without contrast70553
$794$574–$1,544 · 9 rates

75th percentile · state median $630, mean $687

Colonoscopy, diagnostic45378
$615$331–$902 · 7 rates

67th percentile · state median $436, mean $538

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  • Institutional rates

    What each insurer pays the hospital itself, its facility fees.

  • Professional rates

    What insurers pay physicians and clinicians billing here.

  • Inpatient and outpatient

    Per-stay rates for admissions and per-visit rates for outpatient care.

The table above shows physician rates: what the insurer pays clinicians for the service. Facility rates are in the full data. Source: insurer Transparency in Coverage files.

Hospital profile

From the hospital's Medicare enrollment record.

Hospital type
Short-Term Acute Care Hospital
Ownership
For-profit
Legal business name
Watauga Medical Center Inc
Tax ID (EIN) holder
WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER INC
Organization type
Corporation
Incorporated
April 17, 1931 in NC
Medicare enrollment ID
O20031204000856
Practice location
Opt Extension Site
County
Watauga
Phone
(828) 262-4100

Address

232 Boone Heights Dr
Boone, NC 28607-4926
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Quality and services

From CMS Care Compare. Each measure is compared with the national rate.

Emergency servicesBirthing-friendly

CMS overall rating

3 out of 5 stars

MortalityDeaths within 30 days of care

0 better7 no different0 worsethan national

Safety of careInfections and complications

1 better5 no different0 worsethan national

ReadmissionsUnplanned returns to hospital

0 better9 no different1 worsethan national

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Common questions

Quick answers about Watauga Medical Center, Inc..

What is the CCN for Watauga Medical Center, Inc.?

Watauga Medical Center, Inc.'s CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 340051. Medicare uses the CCN to identify the hospital in cost reports, quality reporting and claims.

What is the NPI number for Watauga Medical Center, Inc.?

Watauga Medical Center, Inc. bills under National Provider Identifier (NPI) 1205859766.

What is the tax ID (EIN) for Watauga Medical Center, Inc.?

Watauga Medical Center, Inc. bills insurers under tax ID (EIN) 56-0510824, held by WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER INC. Insurers publish negotiated rates by tax ID, so this is the number to look up in price transparency files.

What type of hospital is Watauga Medical Center, Inc.?

Watauga Medical Center, Inc. is enrolled in Medicare as a short-term acute care hospital with for-profit ownership. Its legal business name is Watauga Medical Center Inc.

Where is Watauga Medical Center, Inc. located?

Watauga Medical Center, Inc. is at 232 Boone Heights Dr, Boone, NC 28607.

What is the CMS star rating for Watauga Medical Center, Inc.?

Watauga Medical Center, Inc. has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5. CMS bases the rating on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience and timely care measures.

Does Watauga Medical Center, Inc. have an emergency room?

Yes. Watauga Medical Center, Inc. reports emergency services to CMS.

Data sources

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