VALLEY PRESBYTERIAN EMERGENCY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
NPI 1033133103
Emergency Medicine in Van Nuys, CA

Q: What is Valley Presbyterian Emergency Medical Associates's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Active since July 26, 2006

15107 VANOWEN ST, VAN NUYS, CA 91405(310) 321-0143(818) 904-3793 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 4, 2022, Jul 21, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Valley Presbyterian Emergency Medical Associates NPPES

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

VALLEY PRESBYTERIAN EMERGENCY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES (NPI 1033133103) is a healthcare organization registered as an emergency medicine in Van Nuys, California and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists Irv Edwards, Owner/partner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033133103

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Legal Business NameVALLEY PRESBYTERIAN EMERGENCY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES

Location Address15107 VANOWEN STVan Nuys, CA 91405-4542

Mailing AddressPo Box 80706City Of Industry, CA 91716-8416 · (310) 321-0143 · Fax (310) 379-4856

Phone(310) 321-0143

Fax(818) 904-3793

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialIrv EdwardsOwner/partner · (310) 321-0143

Enumeration DateJuly 26, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2022

✔ NPI 1033133103 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

15107 VANOWEN ST, Van Nuys, CA 91405

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Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidGR0103590CA

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Inpatient Rehabilitation Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, patient outcomes and conditions treated for Valley Presbyterian Emergency Medical Associates (CMS certification number 05T126), from CMS Care Compare.

Valley Presbyterian Emergency Medical Associates

Inpatient rehabilitation facility · Van Nuys, CA

OwnershipNon-profit

CMS Certification Number05T126

Medicare-Certified SinceNovember 1, 1994

Location15107 Vanowen StreetVan Nuys, CA 91405

Phone(502) 596-6346

Rehabilitation unit within a hospital

Conditions Treated

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

Hip or femur fracture

patient stays

Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)

patient stays

Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)

patient stays

Stroke

patient stays

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

patient stays

Brain injury (traumatic)

patient stays

Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)

patient stays

Spinal cord injury (traumatic)

Less than 11 patient stays

All other conditions

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 · 215 patient stays

98.1%

Patients given a current list of their medications at discharge

Transfer of Health Information to the Patient · 205 patient stays

98%

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

Discharge Self-Care Score · 191 patient stays

57.6%

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

Discharge Mobility Score · 191 patient stays

65.4%

Patients who meet or exceed the overall function expected at discharge

Discharge Function Score · 191 patient stays

68.59%

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

215 patient stays · Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients with pressure ulcers or injuries that are new or worsened

Risk-adjusted rate · 215 patient stays · observed rate 0.9% · Lower rates are better for this measure.

0.9%

Healthcare workers given the influenza vaccine

427 healthcare workers

92%

Healthcare workers up to date on COVID-19 vaccination

22 healthcare workers

Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections

0 observed infections · 2.510 predicted · 3,996 patient days

0.000

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

218 of 308 patient stays · observed rate 70.78%

70.5%

risk-standardized rate

No Different than the National Rate

Potentially preventable readmissions within 30 days after discharge

25 readmissions of 294 patient stays · observed rate 8.5% · Lower rates are better for this measure.

8.73%

risk-standardized rate

No Different than the National Rate

Potentially preventable readmissions during the rehabilitation stay

11 readmissions of 327 patient stays · observed rate 3.36% · Lower rates are better for this measure.

4.15%

risk-standardized rate

No Different than the National Rate

Medicare spending per episode of care

1.00 = national average per episode of care · based on 294 episodes

1.03

spending ratio

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

DR. SHAHRAM SHAWN FARAHVASH M.D.

Anesthesiology