About Northern Light Mercy Hospital
Hospital overview and services
Northern Light Mercy Hospital is a nonprofit acute care hospital in Portland, ME, serving Cumberland County and the surrounding Portland community. As a nonprofit institution, the hospital reinvests surplus revenue into patient care, facilities, and community health programs.
The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Portland can seek immediate care at Northern Light Mercy Hospital's emergency department.
The hospital holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, reflecting average performance across key healthcare quality measures. Northern Light Mercy Hospital has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Portland area.
When choosing a hospital in Portland, ME, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Northern Light Mercy Hospital'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
Northern Light Mercy Hospital 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 Portland, ME.
Mortality
Northern Light Mercy Hospital performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Patient Safety
Northern Light Mercy Hospital performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Readmission
Northern Light Mercy Hospital performs better than the national average for readmission rates, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data
Doctors at Northern Light Mercy Hospital
20 affiliated physicians
Dr. Caitlin Welch, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Dr. Andrew Hsu, MD
Gastroenterology
Dr. Tristan Tobias, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Erinn Wright, MD
Family Practice
Dr. Stephen Goldbas, DO
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
Dr. Chung Shum, MD
Pathology
Dr. Arthur Turko, MD
Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Brian Moore, MD
Hospitalist
Dr. Marc Hoffman, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Karin Doehne, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Eleni Nackos
Hematology/oncology
Dr. Rosario Taormina, PA
Physician Assistant
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Dr. Nan Boucher, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. David Ghiorse, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Brandei Wingard, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Dr. Danielle Wood
Physician Assistant
Dr. John Mladucky, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Douglas Ertman, MD
Family Practice
Dr. Carleen Knight, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Joseph Scrobola, DO
Hospitalist
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Northern Light Mercy Hospital
What is the CMS rating for Northern Light Mercy Hospital?
Northern Light Mercy Hospital has a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.
Does Northern Light Mercy Hospital have emergency services?
Yes, Northern Light Mercy Hospital provides 24/7 emergency services.
What type of hospital is Northern Light Mercy Hospital?
Northern Light Mercy Hospital is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under voluntary non-profit - church ownership.
How many doctors practice at Northern Light Mercy Hospital?
20 physicians are affiliated with Northern Light Mercy Hospital. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·