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LUTHERAN DOWNTOWN HOSPITAL
NPI 1023060472
General Acute Care Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN

Active since May 16, 2006CLIA 15D0357930 · Accreditation
702 VAN BUREN ST, FORT WAYNE, IN 46802(260) 425-3000(260) 425-3222 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 1, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 1, 2021, Apr 22, 2021, Aug 16, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Lutheran Downtown Hospital NPPES

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

LUTHERAN DOWNTOWN HOSPITAL (NPI 1023060472) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization holds an CLIA Accreditation certificate valid through February 8, 2027 and lists Paula M Lalor, Director/delegated Official, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023060472
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameST. JOSEPH HEALTH SYSTEM, LLC
Location Address702 VAN BUREN STFort Wayne, IN 46802-3697
Mailing Address15819 Collection Center DrChicago, IL 60693-0158 · (260) 425-3000 · Fax (260) 425-3222
Phone(260) 425-3000
Fax(260) 425-3222
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialPaula M LalorDirector/delegated Official · (629) 215-3953
Enumeration DateMay 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 1, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 1, 2021
✔ NPI 1023060472 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 05-005043-1
Definition
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.
702 VAN BUREN ST, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsLutheran Downtown Hospital

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid100268500AIN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

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 Accreditation 15D0357930

Lutheran Downtown Hospital · Fort Wayne, IN
Active · expires Feb 8, 2027
CLIA Number15D0357930
Laboratory TypeHospital
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 9, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 8, 2027
Laboratory DirectorLili Geng
Laboratory Phone(260) 425-3762
Laboratory LocationLutheran Downtown Hospital702 Van Buren Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This is a certificate that is issued to a laboratory on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS.

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for St Joseph Health System, LLC (CMS certification number 150047), from CMS Care Compare.

St Joseph Health System, LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Wayne, IN
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number150047
Location702 Van Buren StreetFort Wayne, IN 46802 · Allen County · (260) 425-3000
Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
5/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
4/5
Doctor communication
5/5
Staff responsiveness
4/5
Communication about medicines
5/5
Discharge information
5/5
Care transition
4/5
Cleanliness
5/5
Quietness
4/5
Overall hospital rating
5/5
Recommend hospital
4/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 15

CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite
0.96 No different than national
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate
0.88 No different than national
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate
Cases too small to report
Postoperative sepsis rate
Cases too small to report
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate
3.84 No different than national
Postoperative respiratory failure rate
Cases too small to report

Infections 1

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
0 observed cases · 2.351 predicted · 4,377 patient days
0.000 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 12

Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide)
95 No different than national
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate
Cases too small to report
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
Cases too small to report
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate
Cases too small to report
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery
Cases too small to report
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 13

Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
1.6%
Emergency department volume
Medium
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
96%
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle
97%
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle
80%
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle
49%

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ST JOSEPH HEALTH SYSTEM LLC
Rehabilitation Unit
702 VAN BUREN ST
FORT WAYNE, IN 46802
Allen County (260) 425-3000
AAKASH AMIN
Emergency Medicine
702 VAN BUREN ST
FORT WAYNE, IN 46802
Allen County (856) 686-4341
ST. JOSEPH HEALTH SYSTEM, LLC
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
702 VAN BUREN ST
FORT WAYNE, IN 46802
Allen County (260) 425-3000
SONJA LYNNE NORMAN AGAC-NP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
702 VAN BUREN ST
FORT WAYNE, IN 46802
Allen County (260) 425-3000
NATASHA INESHA SINANON OYENEYE NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
702 VAN BUREN ST
FORT WAYNE, IN 46802
Allen County (260) 425-3782

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is St. Joseph Health System, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for St. Joseph Health System, LLC is 1023060472. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2006. The provider is doing business as Lutheran Downtown Hospital.

Where is St. Joseph Health System, LLC located?

St. Joseph Health System, LLC is located at 702 Van Buren St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802. The listed phone number is (260) 425-3000.

What is St. Joseph Health System, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Does St. Joseph Health System, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Accreditation (number 15D0357930) is associated with this NPI, valid through February 8, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is St. Joseph Health System, LLC a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. St Joseph Health System, LLC is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What insurance does St. Joseph Health System, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list St. Joseph Health System, LLC as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for St. Joseph Health System, LLC was last updated on December 1, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.