About Dekalb Regional Medical Center
Hospital overview and services
Dekalb Regional Medical Center is a privately owned acute care hospital in Fort Payne, AL, serving De Kalb County and the surrounding Fort Payne community. The hospital operates as a for-profit entity under private ownership.
The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Fort Payne can seek immediate care at Dekalb Regional Medical Center's emergency department.
The hospital holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, reflecting average performance across key healthcare quality measures. Dekalb Regional Medical Center has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Fort Payne area.
When choosing a hospital in Fort Payne, AL, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Dekalb Regional Medical Center'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
Dekalb Regional Medical Center 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 Fort Payne, AL.
Mortality
Dekalb Regional Medical Center performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Patient Safety
Dekalb Regional Medical Center performs at about the national average for patient safety measures, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Readmission
Dekalb Regional Medical Center performs at about the national average for readmission rates, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data
Doctors at Dekalb Regional Medical Center
20 affiliated physicians
Dr. Merrilee Coby, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Dr. Christopher Bell, MD
General Surgery
Dr. Shannon Hilley, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Carmelo Mendiola, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Merle Wade, MD
Urology
Dr. Edward Daugherty, DO
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Angela Murphy, DPM
Podiatry
Dr. Ziv Haims, DO
Internal Medicine
Dr. Diwas Shahi, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Dr. Wan Kwan, MD
Nephrology
Dr. Daniel Mince, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Katherine Doolittle, MD
Family Practice
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Dr. Stephen Voss, DO
Internal Medicine
Dr. Jansen Blackwell, DO
Family Practice
Dr. Harshad Patel, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Dedra Capps, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Jeffrey Cole, MD
General Surgery
Dr. Doyle Stephens, DO
Urology
Dr. Chad Harple, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Dr. Stephen Jones, MD
Family Practice
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Dekalb Regional Medical Center
What is the CMS rating for Dekalb Regional Medical Center?
Dekalb Regional Medical Center has a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.
Does Dekalb Regional Medical Center have emergency services?
Yes, Dekalb Regional Medical Center provides 24/7 emergency services.
What type of hospital is Dekalb Regional Medical Center?
Dekalb Regional Medical Center is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under proprietary ownership.
How many doctors practice at Dekalb Regional Medical Center?
20 physicians are affiliated with Dekalb Regional Medical Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·