KESSLER INSTITUTE FOR REHABILITATION INC
NPI 1013919620
Rehabilitation Hospital in West Orange, NJ

Q: What is Kessler Institute For Rehabilitation Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Rehabilitation Hospital with taxonomy code 283X00000X.

Active since August 12, 2005CLIA 31D0004246 · Waiver

1199 PLEASANT VALLEY WAY, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052(973) 243-6830(973) 243-6819 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Kessler Institute For Rehabilitation Inc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

KESSLER INSTITUTE FOR REHABILITATION INC (NPI 1013919620), doing business as Kessler Rehabilitation Center, is a healthcare organization registered as a rehabilitation hospital in West Orange, New Jersey and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 15, 2028 and lists John Duggan, Vice President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013919620

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy283X00000X

Legal Business NameKESSLER INSTITUTE FOR REHABILITATION INC

Location Address1199 PLEASANT VALLEY WAYWest Orange, NJ 07052-1424

Mailing Address4714 Gettysburg Rd, Legal DepartmentMechanicsburg, PA 17055-4325 · (717) 972-1100 · Fax (717) 975-9981

Phone(973) 243-6830

Fax(973) 243-6819

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJohn DugganVice President · (717) 972-1100

Enumeration DateAugust 12, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 10, 2025

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 10, 2025

✔ NPI 1013919620 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRehabilitation HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code283X00000X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 20725

Definition

A hospital or facility that provides health-related, social and/or vocational services to disabled persons to help them attain their maximum functional capacity.

Also ListedClinic/Center · Physical TherapyTaxonomy 261QP2000X · License 20725 (NJ)

1199 PLEASANT VALLEY WAY, West Orange, NJ 07052

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsKessler Rehabilitation Center

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 31D0004246

Kessler Institute For Rehabilitation, Inc · West Orange, NJ

Active · expires Mar 15, 2028

CLIA Number31D0004246

Laboratory TypeHospital

Certificate Effective DateMarch 16, 2026

Certificate Expiration DateMarch 15, 2028

Laboratory DirectorAdler Uri

Laboratory Phone(973) 731-3600

Laboratory LocationKessler Institute For Rehabilitation, Inc1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 07052

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Inpatient Rehabilitation Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, patient outcomes and conditions treated for Kessler Rehab Center (CMS certification number 313025), from CMS Care Compare.

Kessler Rehab Center

Inpatient rehabilitation facility · West Orange, NJ

OwnershipFor profit

CMS Certification Number313025

Medicare-Certified SinceJanuary 1, 1985

Location1199 Pleasant Valley WayWest Orange, NJ 07052

Phone(973) 243-6830

Freestanding rehabilitation hospital

Conditions Treated

Medicare patient stays by the condition that brought the patient to rehabilitation

Stroke

1193

patient stays

Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition

770

patient stays

Hip or femur fracture

379

patient stays

Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)

291

patient stays

Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)

266

patient stays

Brain injury (traumatic)

227

patient stays

Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)

162

patient stays

Spinal cord injury (traumatic)

patient stays

All other conditions

1154

patient stays

Counts reflect Medicare patient stays reported to CMS. CMS reports counts under 11 as "Less than 11" to protect patient privacy.

Quality Measures

Medications reviewed, with follow-up when issues were found

Drug Regimen Review · 4,493 patient stays

99.3%

Patients given a current list of their medications at discharge

Transfer of Health Information to the Patient · 3,784 patient stays

94.1%

Medication list sent to the next provider at discharge

Transfer of Health Information to the Provider · 700 patient stays

99%

Patients who meet or exceed the self-care ability expected for their condition at discharge

Discharge Self-Care Score · 3,861 patient stays

45.9%

Patients who meet or exceed the mobility expected for their condition at discharge

Discharge Mobility Score · 3,861 patient stays

39.5%

Patients who meet or exceed the overall function expected at discharge

Discharge Function Score · 3,861 patient stays

41.57%

Patients who experienced one or more falls with major injury during their stay

4,493 patient stays · Lower rates are better for this measure.

0.1%

Patients with pressure ulcers or injuries that are new or worsened

Risk-adjusted rate · 4,484 patient stays · observed rate 0.3% · Lower rates are better for this measure.

0.3%

Healthcare workers given the influenza vaccine

2,143 healthcare workers

94.6%

Healthcare workers up to date on COVID-19 vaccination

1,793 healthcare workers

80.6%

Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)

12 observed infections · 13.563 predicted · 7,321 urinary catheter days

0.885

standardized infection ratio

No Different than the National Benchmark

Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections

30 observed infections · 40.693 predicted · 95,362 patient days

0.737

standardized infection ratio

No Different than the National Benchmark

Measures are reported under the CMS Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Quality Reporting Program. Reporting periods vary by measure (October 2021 to December 2023). Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to home or the community

3,295 of 5,195 patient stays · observed rate 63.43%

65.47%

risk-standardized rate

Worse than the National Rate

Potentially preventable readmissions within 30 days after discharge

358 readmissions of 4,842 patient stays · observed rate 7.39% · Lower rates are better for this measure.

8.14%

risk-standardized rate

No Different than the National Rate

Potentially preventable readmissions during the rehabilitation stay

309 readmissions of 5,427 patient stays · observed rate 5.69% · Lower rates are better for this measure.

5.59%

risk-standardized rate

Worse than the National Rate

Medicare spending per episode of care

1.00 = national average per episode of care · based on 4,975 episodes

1.05

spending ratio

Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient condition mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

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