WINDBER MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1275620536
General Acute Care Hospital in Windber, PA

Active since October 06, 2006CLIA 39D0182277 · Accreditation
4/5
Hospital Overall Rating
600 SOMERSET AVE, WINDBER, PA 15963(814) 467-3000(814) 467-3407 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 10, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Windber Medical Center NPPES

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

WINDBER MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1275620536) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Windber, Pennsylvania and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization holds an CLIA Accreditation certificate valid through January 2, 2027 and lists Thomas Kurtz, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275620536
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameWINDBER HOSPITAL, INC.
Location Address600 SOMERSET AVEWindber, PA 15963-1331
Mailing Address600 Somerset AveWindber, PA 15963-1331 · (814) 467-3000 · Fax (814) 467-3407
Fax(814) 467-3407
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialThomas KurtzCeo · (814) 467-3702
Enumeration DateOctober 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 10, 2016
NPI 1275620536 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License Licensed in PA · 234901
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.
Also ListedClinic/Center · Ambulatory SurgicalTaxonomy 261QA1903X · License 234901 (PA)
Also ListedNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredTaxonomy 367500000X
600 SOMERSET AVE, Windber, PA 15963

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsWindber Medical Center

Other Identifiers 5

Other0109PA · Highmark Blue Cross Prov
Medicaid1007703740024PA
Medicaid1007703740004PA
Medicaid1007703740005PA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified390112PA · Medicare Provider Number

Accepted Insurance

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Accreditation 39D0182277

Windber Medical Center · Windber, PA
Active · expires Jan 2, 2027
CLIA Number39D0182277
Laboratory TypeHospital
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 3, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 2, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Manjunath S. Heggere
Laboratory Phone(814) 467-6611
Laboratory LocationWindber Medical Center600 Somerset Avenue, Windber, PA 15963
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This is a certificate that is issued to a laboratory on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS.

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center At Windber (CMS certification number 390112), from CMS Care Compare.

Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center At Windber

Acute Care Hospitals · Windber, PA
4/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390112
Location600 Somerset AvenueWindber, PA 15963 · Somerset County · (814) 467-3000
Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
4/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
5/5
Doctor communication
4/5
Staff responsiveness
5/5
Communication about medicines
4/5
Discharge information
3/5
Care transition
4/5
Cleanliness
5/5
Quietness
3/5
Overall hospital rating
4/5
Recommend hospital
5/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 16

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
2.7 No different than national
Death rate for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for COPD patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart failure patients
16.8% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
17.4% No different than national
Pressure ulcer rate
0.63 No different than national

Infections 1

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
0 observed cases · 2.002 predicted · 4,446 patient days
0.000 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
50 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
46 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
297 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 12

Emergency department volume
Low
Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders
125 minutes
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
0.8%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
57%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
173 minutes
Left before being seen
3%

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.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
600 SOMERSET AVE
WINDBER, PA 15963
Emergency Medicine
600 SOMERSET AVE
WINDBER, PA 15963
Physical Therapist
600 SOMERSET AVE
WINDBER, PA 15963
Community/Behavioral Health
600 SOMERSET AVE
WINDBER, PA 15963
Obstetrics & Gynecology
600 SOMERSET AVE
WINDBER, PA 15963
Physical Therapist
600 SOMERSET AVE
WINDBER, PA 15963
Nurse Practitioner
600 SOMERSET AVE
WINDBER, PA 15963
Physical Therapist
600 SOMERSET AVE
WINDBER, PA 15963

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 Windber Hospital, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Windber Hospital, Inc. is 1275620536. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 6, 2006. The provider is doing business as Windber Medical Center.

Where is Windber Hospital, Inc. located?

Windber Hospital, Inc. is located at 600 Somerset Ave, Windber, PA 15963. The listed phone number is (814) 467-3000.

What is Windber Hospital, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Does Windber Hospital, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Accreditation (number 39D0182277) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 2, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Windber Hospital, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center At Windber is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Windber Hospital, Inc. have?

CMS rates Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center At Windber 4 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 Windber Hospital, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Windber Hospital, Inc. 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 Windber Hospital, Inc. was last updated on March 10, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.