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William W. Backus Hospital

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About William W. Backus Hospital

The NPI registry lists William W. Backus Hospital as a student in an organized health care education program, in Norwich, CT. The organization's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063162329.

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

Practice Size

TypeHospital or health system
Providers registered at this building217

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 12 of 217. The full list is in the Related Providers tab.

Credentials & Licensing

NPINational Provider Identifier
1063162329Issued 2022

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

About this hospital

TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
Emergency servicesYes
CMS certification number070024

Source: CMS Care Compare, Hospital General Information, checked 2026-09-10.

Most common inpatient stays (Medicare)

1,823 Medicare discharges across 50 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 871 246 $15,429
Heart Failure and Shock With Mcc 291 191 $10,078
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy With Mcc 193 103 $10,084
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations With Mcc 177 89 $13,122
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement Or Reattachment of Lower Extremity Without Mcc 470 66 $14,742
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure 189 56 $8,770
Renal Failure With Mcc 682 54 $11,283
Renal Failure With Cc 683 53 $6,811
Psychoses 885 50 $11,484
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders Without Mcc 392 43 $5,817

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 William W. Backus Hospital's specialty?

William W. Backus Hospital is a medical trainee in Norwich, CT. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Student in an Organized Health Care Education Program”.

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Where can I find William W. Backus Hospital?

William W. Backus Hospital is listed at 326 Washington St Dept of Surgery, Norwich, CT 06360. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

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How do I contact William W. Backus Hospital?

The number on file is (886) 889-8331. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for William W. Backus Hospital?

William W. Backus Hospital's National Provider Identifier is 1063162329. 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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Is William W. Backus Hospital's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by William W. Backus Hospital. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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