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Catawba Valley Medical Center

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About Catawba Valley Medical Center

Catawba Valley Medical Center is an organization based in Hickory, NC and listed in the NPI registry under general acute care hospital. This provider record is associated with NPI 1013285451.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Practice Size

TypeHospital or health system
Providers registered at this building140

Counted from individual NPI records registered at the same street address; a shared building can inflate this.

Providers in This Building & Nearby

From registry street addresses: providers filed at this building, which can include unrelated practices sharing it.

Showing 11 of 140. The full list is in the Related Providers tab.

Specialty

Credentials & Licensing

NC licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. H0223As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1013285451Issued 2011

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

About this hospital

TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
Emergency servicesYes
CMS certification number340143
CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5

Source: CMS Care Compare, Hospital General Information, checked 2026-09-12.

Most common inpatient stays (Medicare)

872 Medicare discharges across 36 diagnosis groups (2024). Groups with fewer than 11 discharges are not published by CMS.

Diagnosis groupDRGDischargesAvg. Medicare payment
Septicemia Or Severe Sepsis Without Mv >96 Hours With Mcc 871 140 $13,048
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy With Mcc 193 53 $9,195
Heart Failure and Shock With Mcc 291 49 $9,006
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations With Mcc 177 41 $11,193
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint With Cc 481 32 $13,884
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage With Cc 378 31 $6,898
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections With Mcc 689 27 $8,455
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses With Mcc 698 26 $10,658
Septicemia Or Severe Sepsis Without Mv >96 Hours Without Mcc 872 25 $7,238
Renal Failure With Mcc 682 24 $10,276

Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service. Shows what the hospital admits Medicare patients for and what Medicare paid on average — not quality of care.

Common questions

What is Catawba Valley Medical Center's specialty?

Catawba Valley Medical Center is a hospital in Hickory, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “General Acute Care Hospital”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Catawba Valley Medical Center?

Catawba Valley Medical Center is listed at 810 Fairgrove Church Rd, Hickory, NC 28602. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Catawba Valley Medical Center?

The number on file is (828) 326-3809. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Catawba Valley Medical Center?

Catawba Valley Medical Center's National Provider Identifier is 1013285451. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

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