About Wilkes Regional Medical Center
Hospital overview and services
Wilkes Regional Medical Center is a government-operated acute care hospital in North Wilkesboro, NC, serving Wilkes County and the surrounding North Wilkesboro 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 North Wilkesboro can seek immediate care at Wilkes Regional Medical Center's emergency department.
The hospital holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, reflecting average performance across key healthcare quality measures. Wilkes Regional Medical Center has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the North Wilkesboro area.
When choosing a hospital in North Wilkesboro, NC, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Wilkes 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
Wilkes 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 North Wilkesboro, NC.
Mortality
Wilkes Regional Medical Center performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Patient Safety
Wilkes Regional Medical Center performs at about the national average for patient safety measures, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Readmission
Wilkes Regional Medical Center performs better than the national average for readmission rates, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data
Doctors at Wilkes Regional Medical Center
20 affiliated physicians
Dr. Michael Mccormack, MD
Hematology/oncology
Dr. Christina Albert, MD
Family Practice
Dr. Gregory Waters, MD
General Surgery
Dr. James Senft, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. John Fesperman, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Amy Guzik, MD
Neurology
Dr. Samuel Pendergraft, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Aaron Elliott, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Dr. Wencheng Li
Pathology
Dr. Aerika Hutchens, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Nazra Nuhman, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Taewoo Lee, MD
Nephrology
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Dr. Amirhossein Moaddab, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Dr. Kathleen Barber, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Anne Lake, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Mira Boone, MD
Hospitalist
Dr. Meredith Clark, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Patrick Kozak, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Dr. Justin Brooten, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Michael Ghim, MD
Emergency Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Wilkes Regional Medical Center
What is the CMS rating for Wilkes Regional Medical Center?
Wilkes 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 Wilkes Regional Medical Center have emergency services?
Yes, Wilkes Regional Medical Center provides 24/7 emergency services.
What type of hospital is Wilkes Regional Medical Center?
Wilkes Regional Medical Center is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under government - local ownership.
How many doctors practice at Wilkes Regional Medical Center?
20 physicians are affiliated with Wilkes Regional Medical Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·