WESTERN MARYLAND HOSPITAL CENTER
NPI 1235110768
Chronic Disease Hospital in Hagerstown, MD

NPI Status: Active since November 10, 2005

Contact Information

1500 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
HAGERSTOWN, MD
ZIP 21742
Phone: (301) 745-4200
Fax: (301) 791-4435

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About WESTERN MARYLAND HOSPITAL CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Western Maryland Hospital Center, a provider established in Hagerstown, Maryland operating as a Chronic Disease Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1235110768 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 281P00000X with license number 21013 (MD). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The provider's other name is Western Maryland Hospital Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Cynthia M. Pellegrino (Director/ceo)

NPI
1235110768
Provider Legal Name
COMPTROLLER OF MARYLAND CENTRAL PAYROLL BUREAU
Other Organization Name
WESTERN MARYLAND HOSPITAL CENTER
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1500 PENNSYLVANIA AVE HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Location Phone
(301) 745-4200
Location Fax
(301) 791-4435
Mailing Address
1500 PENNSYLVANIA AVE HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Mailing Phone
(301) 745-4200
Mailing Fax
(301) 791-4435
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-10-2005
Last Update Date
03-28-2008
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According to the Long-Term Care Hospital Compare program data, Western Maryland Hospital Center is a government Medicare certified facility with approximately 123 beds. The initial Medicare certification or recertification date of this facility was on 07-01-1966

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Chronic Disease Hospital

Taxonomy Code
281P00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
21013
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
(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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MRS. CYNTHIA M. PELLEGRINO

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR/CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(301) 745-4200

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
K800MEDICARE PIN (08)MD 
212002MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 

Long-Term Care Hospital Compare Information

The Long-Term Care Hospital Compare program allows patients and caregivers make informed decisions about healthcare based on quality of care, cost, volume of services, and other data at certified Medicare facilities.

Certification Number CMS Certification Number
The CMS certification number (CCN) is used to identify the hospital listed.
212002
Ownership Type Ownership Type
Indicates the hospital's ownership type: For Profit, Non-profit, Government
Government
Certification Date Certification Date
The initial Medicare certification or recertification date of the hospital.
07-01-1966
Number of Beds Total Number of Beds
The total number of beds in the hospital.
123
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)Not Available
Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI)Not Available
Percentage of LTCH patients who experience one or more falls with major injury during their LTCH stayNot Available
Clostridium difficile Infection (CDI)No Different than the National Benchmark
Influenza Vaccination Coverage Among Healthcare Personnel83.6
Rate of potentially preventable hospital readmissions 30 days after discharge from an LTCHNot Available
Rate of successful return to home and community from an LTCHNot Available
Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary (MSPB) in LTCHs $9
Percentage of patients whose medications were reviewed and who received follow-up care when medication issues were identifiedNot Available
Percentage of patients with pressure ulcers/injuries that are new or worsenedNot Available

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1235110768, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
8
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 3 → 6 1 → 2 0 → 0 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 2 + 6 + 5 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 52

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1235110768.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

General Practice
1500 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Skilled Nursing Facility
1500 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
1500 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Speech-Language Pathologist
1500 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Skilled Nursing Facility
1500 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Chronic Disease Hospital
1500 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Family Medicine
1500 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Internal Medicine
1500 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1235110768, enumerated as an "organization" on November 10, 2005.

The provider is located at 1500 PENNSYLVANIA AVE HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742 and the phone number is (301) 745-4200.

Chronic Disease Hospital with taxonomy code 281P00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.