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UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1194165589
Chronic Disease Hospital in Las Vegas, NV

Active since June 28, 2013
2/5
Hospital Overall Rating
1800 W CHARLESTON BLVD, LAS VEGAS, NV 89102(702) 383-3860 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 27, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About University Medical Center NPPES

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

UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1194165589) is a healthcare organization registered as a chronic disease hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. The organization lists William Mason Vanhouweling, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194165589
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy281P00000X
Legal Business NameUNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
Location Address1800 W CHARLESTON BLVDLas Vegas, NV 89102-2329
Mailing Address1800 W Charleston BlvdLas Vegas, NV 89102-2329
Phone(702) 383-3860
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialWilliam Mason VanhouwelingCeo · (702) 383-2000
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 27, 2019
✔ NPI 1194165589 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyChronic Disease HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code281P00000X
Definition

(1) A hospital including a physical plant and personnel that provides multidisciplinary diagnosis and treatment for diseases that have one or more of the following characteristics: is permanent; leaves residual disability; is caused by nonreversible pathological alteration; requires special training of the patient for rehabilitation; and/or may be expected to require a long period of supervision or care. In addition, patients require the safety, security, and shelter of these specialized inpatient or partial hospitalization settings. (2) A hospital that provides medical and skilled nursing services to patients with long-term illnesses who are not in an acute phase but who require an intensity of services not available in nursing homes.

1800 W CHARLESTON BLVD, Las Vegas, NV 89102
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Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for University Medical Center (CMS certification number 290007), from CMS Care Compare.

University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Vegas, NV
2/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number290007
Location1800 W Charleston BlvdLas Vegas, NV 89102 · Clark County · (702) 383-2000
Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
2/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
2/5
Doctor communication
2/5
Staff responsiveness
3/5
Communication about medicines
2/5
Discharge information
2/5
Care transition
2/5
Cleanliness
2/5
Quietness
1/5
Overall hospital rating
2/5
Recommend hospital
2/5
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
3.4 No different than national
Death rate for heart attack patients
12.7% No different than national
Death rate for CABG surgery patients
3% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
8.1% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
9.5% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
16.5% No different than national

Infections 5

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
30 observed cases · 27.902 predicted · 22,370 patient days
1.075 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
28 observed cases · 21.38 predicted · 12,576 patient days
1.310 No different than national
SSI - Colon Surgery
14 observed cases · 6.657 predicted · 196 patient days
2.103 Worse than the national rate
MRSA Bacteremia
11 observed cases · 11.966 predicted · 158,372 patient days
0.919 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
58 observed cases · 88.686 predicted · 149,989 patient days
0.654 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
185 more days than average per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
155 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
80 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
Cases too small to report
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 15

Emergency department volume
Very high
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
1%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
77%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
216 minutes
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit- Psychiatric/Mental Health Patients. A lower number of minutes is better
389 minutes
Left before being seen
1%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
36%
Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure
Yes

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.

ABDUSSALAM MOHAMED ALBURKI M.D.
Internal Medicine
1800 W CHARLESTON BLVD
LAS VEGAS, NV 89102
Clark County (702) 671-2345
PAUL MARTIN MCHUGH D.O.
Family Medicine
1800 W CHARLESTON BLVD
LAS VEGAS, NV 89102
Clark County (702) 383-2000
EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS MEDICAL GROUP, INC
Emergency Medicine
1800 W CHARLESTON BLVD
LAS VEGAS, NV 89102
Clark County (330) 493-4443
SUZETTE HARDING PA
Physician Assistant
1800 W CHARLESTON BLVD
LAS VEGAS, NV 89102
Clark County (330) 493-4443
DR. CHARLES BLOOM D.O.
Emergency Medicine
1800 W CHARLESTON BLVD, UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
LAS VEGAS, NV 89102
Clark County (702) 383-1958
MEENA P VOHRA MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
1800 W CHARLESTON BLVD, UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
LAS VEGAS, NV 89102
Clark County (702) 383-2420
RICHARD R STERETT MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
1800 W CHARLESTON BLVD, UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
LAS VEGAS, NV 89102
Clark County (702) 383-2420
CHRISTINE ZIPF MD
Pediatrics
1800 W CHARLESTON BLVD
LAS VEGAS, NV 89102
Clark County (330) 493-4443

Frequently Asked Questions

What is UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER's NPI number?

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1194165589, enumerated as an "organization" on June 28, 2013.

Where is the provider located?

The provider is located at 1800 W CHARLESTON BLVD LAS VEGAS, NV 89102 and the phone number is (702) 383-3860.

What is the provider's specialty?

Chronic Disease Hospital with taxonomy code 281P00000X.