UPHS PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1245207521
General Acute Care Hospital in Philadelphia, PA

Q: What is Presbyterian Medical Center Of The University Of Pennsylvania Health S's specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Presbyterian Medical Center Of The University Of Pennsylvania Health S have?

CMS rates Penn Presbyterian Medical Center 5 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.

Active since March 04, 2006

5/5

Hospital Overall Rating

51 N 39TH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104(215) 796-4640(609) 770-7792 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 30, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 30, 2023, Dec 1, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Uphs Presbyterian Medical Center NPPES

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

UPHS PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1245207521) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. The organization lists Thomas Mccormick, Avp Finance, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245207521

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NamePRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA HEALTH S

Location Address51 N 39TH STPhiladelphia, PA 19104-2640

Mailing Address1500 Market St, Upper Mezzenine 600Philadelphia, PA 19102-2100 · (215) 796-4640 · Fax (609) 770-7792

Phone(215) 796-4640

Fax(609) 770-7792

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialThomas MccormickAvp Finance · (215) 762-0888

Enumeration DateMarch 4, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 30, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 30, 2023

✔ NPI 1245207521 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · 282N00000X

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.

51 N 39TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19104

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsUphs Presbyterian Medical Center

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1007297070011PA

Accepted Insurance

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

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (CMS certification number 390223), from CMS Care Compare.

Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA

5/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number390223

Location51 North 39th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19104 · Philadelphia County · (215) 662-8000

Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

4/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

4/5

Doctor communication

4/5

Staff responsiveness

3/5

Communication about medicines

4/5

Discharge information

4/5

Care transition

4/5

Cleanliness

3/5

Quietness

2/5

Overall hospital rating

4/5

Recommend hospital

4/5

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

2.9 No different than national

Death rate for heart attack patients

12% No different than national

Death rate for CABG surgery patients

1.9% No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

6.4% No different than national

Death rate for heart failure patients

7.8% Better than the national benchmark

Death rate for pneumonia patients

12.4% Better than the national benchmark

Infections 5

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

22 observed cases · 48.532 predicted · 104,927 patient days

0.453 Better than the national benchmark

MRSA Bacteremia

3 observed cases · 11.42 predicted · 104,927 patient days

0.263 Better than the national benchmark

SSI - Colon Surgery

5 observed cases · 6.204 predicted · 201 patient days

0.806 No different than national

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

20 observed cases · 23.349 predicted · 13,136 patient days

0.857 No different than national

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

16 observed cases · 19.987 predicted · 18,187 patient days

0.801 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate

101 No different than national

Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide)

2788 No different than national

Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement

574 No different than national

Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate

496 No different than national

Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients

107 No different than national

Rate of readmission for CABG

161 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 17

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

99%

Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing

16%

Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock

53%

Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle

61%

Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle

71%

Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle

83%

Nursing Home Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, staffing and inspection history for Rittenhouse Post Acute (CMS certification number 395749), from CMS Care Compare.

Rittenhouse Post Acute

Nursing home · Philadelphia, PA

5/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipNon profit - Corporation

CMS Certification Number395749

Certified Beds19 beds18 residents per day on average

Medicare & Medicaid Participant SinceFebruary 1, 1988

Hospital-based Automatic sprinkler system

CMS Star Ratings

Quality Measures

Based on a select set of clinical quality measures.

4/5

Short-Stay Quality

Quality of care delivered to short-term and rehabilitation residents.

4/5

Staffing

Based on nursing staff hours relative to resident needs.

5/5

Weighted Health Inspection Score

Lower scores are better; the score summarizes deficiencies found on recent inspections.

Ratings are assigned by CMS on a one-to-five star scale; five is the highest. Categories without a current CMS rating are not shown.

Staffing & Turnover

Total Nurse Staffing

nurse aide 3.6 · LPN 0.21 · RN 3.03

6.84 hrs per resident per day

Weekend Nurse Staffing

6.37 hrs per resident per day

Physical Therapist Staffing

1.14 hrs per resident per day

Nursing Staff Turnover

Share of nursing staff who left the facility within the past year.

13.8%

Registered Nurse Turnover

Administrators Who Have Left

In the past year.

Higher staffing hours generally allow more direct care time per resident.

Inspections & Enforcement

Facility-Reported Incidents

Substantiated Complaints

Fines

Medicare Payment Denials

Total Penalties

Counts come from CMS inspections and complaint investigations over approximately the past three years. CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2024.

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. ROBERT BURKE M.D.

Internal Medicine

51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 662-9436

JOSEPH FRANCIS HARRYHILL MD

Urology

51 N 39TH ST, MOB SUITE 300
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 662-8699

NIELS DOUGLAS MARTIN MD

Surgery (Trauma Surgery)

51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 349-8310

DESIREE E KOTARBA CRNA

Registered Nurse

51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 662-8000

DR. SONYA LEE MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)

51 N 39TH ST, MOB 340
PHILA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 662-9775

GARY J VIGILANTE MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

51 N 39TH ST, PHI BLDG STE 2C PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 662-9010

ANITA C LEE MD

Internal Medicine

51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 662-9436

GIRIDHAR MALLYA MD

Family Medicine

51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 662-8777

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 Presbyterian Medical Center Of The University Of Pennsylvania Health S's NPI number?

The NPI number for Presbyterian Medical Center Of The University Of Pennsylvania Health S is 1245207521. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 4, 2006. The provider is doing business as Uphs Presbyterian Medical Center.

Where is Presbyterian Medical Center Of The University Of Pennsylvania Health S located?

Presbyterian Medical Center Of The University Of Pennsylvania Health S is located at 51 N 39th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104. The listed phone number is (215) 796-4640.

What is Presbyterian Medical Center Of The University Of Pennsylvania Health S's specialty?

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

Is Presbyterian Medical Center Of The University Of Pennsylvania Health S a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Penn Presbyterian Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Presbyterian Medical Center Of The University Of Pennsylvania Health S have?

CMS rates Penn Presbyterian Medical Center 5 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Presbyterian Medical Center Of The University Of Pennsylvania Health S accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Presbyterian Medical Center Of The University Of Pennsylvania Health S 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 Presbyterian Medical Center Of The University Of Pennsylvania Health S was last updated on March 30, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.