About Frye Regional Medical Center
Hospital overview and services
Frye Regional Medical Center is a privately owned acute care hospital in Hickory, NC, serving Catawba County and the surrounding Hickory 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 Hickory can seek immediate care at Frye Regional Medical Center's emergency department.
CMS has assigned this hospital a 2-star quality rating. Patients are encouraged to review the detailed quality measures below when evaluating care options. Frye Regional Medical Center has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Hickory area.
When choosing a hospital in Hickory, NC, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Frye Regional Medical Center's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.
At a Glance
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance measures
Below Average
CMS Overall Hospital Rating
Frye Regional Medical Center has received a 2-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). CMS evaluates hospitals across safety, mortality, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness. Patients in Hickory, NC may wish to discuss quality measures directly with the facility when considering care options.
Mortality
Frye Regional Medical Center performs below the national average for mortality outcomes. Patients may want to discuss these outcomes with their care team.
Patient Safety
Frye Regional Medical Center performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Readmission
Frye 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 Frye Regional Medical Center
20 affiliated physicians
Dr. Gaa Richardson, MD
Gastroenterology
Dr. Trenton Timmer, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Brandy Hicks
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Colin Curran, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Lawrence Carter, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Sara Birdsong, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Baker Henson, DO
General Surgery
Dr. Graham Mcrary, MD
Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Dr. Susan Pabst, MD
General Surgery
Dr. Donald Brown, MD
Anesthesiology
Dr. Tanya Maxwell
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Edward Gerrard, MD
Urology
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Dr. Bridgette Cooke
Physician Assistant
Dr. Scott Fox, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Seth Call, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Katherine Dellinger, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Dr. Sunny Changappa, MD
Hospitalist
Dr. Kara Turnbull, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Brian Robinson
Physician Assistant
Dr. Denise Stiles, NP
Nurse Practitioner
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Frye Regional Medical Center
What is the CMS rating for Frye Regional Medical Center?
Frye Regional Medical Center has a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.
Does Frye Regional Medical Center have emergency services?
Yes, Frye Regional Medical Center provides 24/7 emergency services.
What type of hospital is Frye Regional Medical Center?
Frye Regional Medical Center is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under proprietary ownership.
How many doctors practice at Frye Regional Medical Center?
20 physicians are affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·