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About The Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville

The Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville is a healthcare organization in Huntsville, AL, registered under general acute care hospital. NPI 1164379590 identifies this record in the national registry.

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

Practice Size

TypeHospital or health system
Providers registered at this building123

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

Providers in This Building & Nearby

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Showing 11 of 123. The full list is in the Related Providers tab.

Specialty

Credentials & Licensing

NPINational Provider Identifier
1164379590Issued 2026

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

About this hospital

TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
Emergency servicesYes
CMS certification number010039
CMS overall rating★★★☆☆ 3 of 5

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

Most common inpatient stays (Medicare)

9,210 Medicare discharges across 195 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 871 814 $11,854
Heart Failure and Shock With Mcc 291 389 $7,931
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations With Mcc 177 200 $9,543
Intracranial Hemorrhage Or Cerebral Infarction With Cc Or Tpa in 24 Hours 065 186 $5,899
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures With Intraluminal Device Without Mcc 322 140 $10,154
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint With Cc 481 133 $12,131
Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and Electrolytes With Mcc 640 131 $8,192
Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and Electrolytes Without Mcc 641 130 $4,701
Septicemia Or Severe Sepsis Without Mv >96 Hours Without Mcc 872 127 $5,986
Intracranial Hemorrhage Or Cerebral Infarction With Mcc 064 123 $13,263

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 The Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville's specialty?

The Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville is a hospital in Huntsville, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “General Acute Care Hospital”.

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Where can I find The Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville?

The Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville is listed at 1 Hospital Dr Sw, Huntsville, AL 35801. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact The Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville?

The number on file is (256) 882-3100. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is The Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville's NPI number?

The Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville's National Provider Identifier is 1164379590. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

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Has The Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by The Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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