Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital in Ahoskie, NC
Also known as Roanoke - Chowan Hospital
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About Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital
Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital is an acute care hospital in Ahoskie, Hertford County, North Carolina. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 2 out of 5. It has 114 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Ecu Health Bertie Hospital, about 21 mi away.
Quality ratings
How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.
Emergency room times
Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
Infections and sepsis care
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.62
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.00
36% of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock received all the recommended early care steps (SEP-1). Higher is better.
SIR is the standardized infection ratio: below 1 means fewer infections than predicted for a hospital like this one. Period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.
What patients say
- Patient survey star rating
- Would definitely recommend53%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1062%
- Completed surveys301
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
36.28515, -76.99402
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital located?
Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital is at 500 S Academy St, Ahoskie, NC 27910 in Hertford County.
Does Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 140 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital?
Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 2 out of 5. The rating combines measures of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience and timely and effective care, compared with hospitals nationwide.
Is Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the North Carolina trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (252) 209-3000.
Would patients recommend Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (301 completed surveys), 53% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 62% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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