CHI ST. LUKE'S HEALTH BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1184622847
General Acute Care Hospital in Houston, TX

Q: What is Chi St. Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Medical Center's specialty?

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

Active since July 07, 2005

4/5

Hospital Overall Rating

6720 BERTNER ST, HOUSTON, TX 77030(832) 355-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 24, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Chi St. Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Medical Center NPPES

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

CHI ST. LUKE'S HEALTH BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1184622847) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Houston, Texas and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. The organization lists Elizabeth Youngblood, President, Chief Executive Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184622847

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameCHI ST. LUKE'S HEALTH BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE MEDICAL CENTER

Location Address6720 BERTNER STHouston, TX 77030-2604

Mailing Address6720 Bertner StHouston, TX 77030-2604 · (832) 355-1000

Phone(832) 355-1000

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialElizabeth YoungbloodPresident, Chief Executive Officer · (832) 355-8100

Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 24, 2023

NPPES CertifiedAugust 24, 2023

✔ NPI 1184622847 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · 118

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.

6720 BERTNER ST, Houston, TX 77030

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid127300503TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me (CMS certification number 450193), from CMS Care Compare.

Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

4/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number450193

Location6720 Bertner Ave, Ste Mc1-266Houston, TX 77030 · Harris County · (832) 355-1000

Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

3/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

2/5

Doctor communication

4/5

Staff responsiveness

2/5

Communication about medicines

2/5

Discharge information

3/5

Care transition

3/5

Cleanliness

2/5

Quietness

3/5

Overall hospital rating

3/5

Recommend hospital

3/5

Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 19

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients

Cases too small to report

Death rate for heart attack patients

10.6% No different than national

Death rate for CABG surgery patients

2.7% No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

9.4% No different than national

Death rate for heart failure patients

9.6% No different than national

Death rate for pneumonia patients

12.1% Better than the national benchmark

Infections 5

SSI - Colon Surgery

5 observed cases · 9.006 predicted · 335 patient days

0.555 No different than national

MRSA Bacteremia

19 observed cases · 15.884 predicted · 158,473 patient days

1.196 No different than national

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

16 observed cases · 96.814 predicted · 146,450 patient days

0.165 Better than the national benchmark

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

14 observed cases · 34.555 predicted · 23,462 patient days

0.405 Better than the national benchmark

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

42 observed cases · 42.436 predicted · 39,707 patient days

0.990 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

165 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

508 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

173 more days than average per 100 discharges

Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)

1069 No different than national

Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

221 No different than national

Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

221 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 15

Emergency department volume

High

Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations

0.9%

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

84%

Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better

186 minutes

Left before being seen

Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients

56%

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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. AMY WOEHRMANN M.D.

Emergency Medicine