About Atrium Health University City
Hospital overview and services
Atrium Health University City is a government-operated acute care hospital in Charlotte, NC, serving Mecklenburg County and the surrounding Charlotte community. As a government-operated facility, it is accountable to the public and typically serves as a safety-net provider for the community.
The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Charlotte can seek immediate care at Atrium Health University City's emergency department.
The hospital holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, reflecting average performance across key healthcare quality measures. Atrium Health University City has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Charlotte area.
When choosing a hospital in Charlotte, NC, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Atrium Health University City's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.
At a Glance
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance measures
Average
CMS Overall Hospital Rating
Atrium Health University City has received a 3-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This average rating reflects performance across multiple quality domains including patient safety, mortality outcomes, and readmission rates. CMS evaluates hospitals annually to help patients make informed decisions about their care in Charlotte, NC.
Mortality
Atrium Health University City performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Patient Safety
Atrium Health University City performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Readmission
Atrium Health University City performs at about the national average for readmission rates, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data
Doctors at Atrium Health University City
20 affiliated physicians
Dr. Melissa Flood, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Sean Cavanaugh, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Nicole Hadley, DO
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Katherine Mattingly
Physician Assistant
Dr. Kenneth Wickey
Physician Assistant
Dr. Shibin Jacob, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Dr. Michael Varricchio
Physician Assistant
Dr. Armida Parala-metz, MD
Hospice/palliative Care
Dr. Nancy Deem, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Chelsea Poser
Physician Assistant
Dr. Robert Duprey, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Dr. Brian Hedges, MD
Emergency Medicine
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Dr. Caitlin Cleary, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Matthew Dorman, DO
Internal Medicine
Dr. Guy Greco, MD
Neurology
Dr. Cole Reynolds, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Cynthia Jamison, MD
Family Practice
Dr. Lance Diehl, MD
Vascular Surgery
Dr. Rajiv Paudel, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Dr. Jason Carnes, MD
Internal Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Atrium Health University City
What is the CMS rating for Atrium Health University City?
Atrium Health University City has a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.
Does Atrium Health University City have emergency services?
Yes, Atrium Health University City provides 24/7 emergency services.
What type of hospital is Atrium Health University City?
Atrium Health University City is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under government - hospital district or authority ownership.
How many doctors practice at Atrium Health University City?
20 physicians are affiliated with Atrium Health University City. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·