Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center - Medicare Acute Care Hospital in Knoxville, TN

Name	Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
Type	Acute Care Hospital
Location	1901 W Clinch Ave, Knoxville, Tennessee
Ownership	Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services	Yes
Medicare ID (CCN)	440125

Yes Patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the hospital
Probably Patients who reported YES, they would probably recommend the hospital
No Patients who reported NO, they would probably not or definitely not recommend the hospital

Always Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Always" clean
Usually Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Usually" clean
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that their room and bathroom were "Sometimes" or "Never" clean

Always Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Always" quiet at night
Usually Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Usually" quiet at night
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that the area around their room was "Sometimes" or "Never" quiet at night

Always Patients who reported that their nurses "Always" communicated well
Usually Patients who reported that their nurses "Usually" communicated well
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that their nurses "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated well

Always Patients who reported that their doctors "Always" communicated well
Usually Patients who reported that their doctors "Usually" communicated well
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that their doctors "Sometimes" or "Never" communicated well

Always Patients who reported that they "Always" received help as soon as they wanted
Usually Patients who reported that they "Usually" received help as soon as they wanted
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that they "Sometimes" or "Never" received help as soon as they wanted

Always Patients who reported that staff "Always" explained about medicines before giving it to them
Usually Patients who reported that staff "Usually" explained about medicines before giving it to them
Sometimes or Never Patients who reported that staff "Sometimes" or "Never" explained about medicines before giving it to them

Yes Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home
No Patients who reported that NO, they were not given information about what to do during their recovery at home

Always Patients who "Strongly Agree" they understood their care when they left the hospital
Usually Patients who “Agree” they understood their care when they left the hospital
Sometimes or Never Patients who “Disagree” or “Strongly Disagree” they understood their care when they left the hospital

Unlike individual providers, Hospitals may have multiple NPI numbers for example, there can be a separate NPI for each unit within the hospital. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number	1306247515
Organization Name	FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Address	614 Emory Oak Ct, Knoxville, TN 37909
Hospital Type	General Acute Care Hospital
Phone Number	304-634-6510

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NPI Number	1780868075
Organization Name	FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Address	1901 W Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916
Hospital Type	General Acute Care Hospital
Phone Number	865-541-1000

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NPI Number	1902806722
Organization Name	SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - KNOXVILLE INC
Address	1901 W Clinch Ave, 4th Fl N, Knoxville, TN 37916
Hospital Type	Long Term Care Hospital
Phone Number	865-541-2615

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NPI Number	1942294814
Organization Name	FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Address	1901 W Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916
Hospital Type	General Acute Care Hospital
Phone Number	865-374-3000

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Able to receive lab results electronically	Yes
Able to track patients' lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits	Yes

Hospitals in Knoxville, TN

University Of Tn Medical Center Acute Care Hospital Location: 1924 Alcoa Highway, Knoxville, Tennessee 37920 Phone: (865) 544-9000
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Acute Care Hospital Location: 1901 W Clinch Ave, Knoxville, Tennessee 37916 Phone: (865) 541-1101
Parkwest Medical Center Acute Care Hospital Location: 9352 Park West Blvd, Knoxville, Tennessee 37923 Phone: (865) 970-9800
East Tennessee Childrens Hospital Childrens Hospital Location: 2018 Clinch Ave Sw, Knoxville, Tennessee 37916 Phone: (865) 541-8000

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