SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF LORAIN
NPI 1326118597
Long Term Care Hospital in Amherst, OH

Active since November 08, 2006
254 CLEVELAND AVE, AMHERST, OH 44001(440) 988-6141 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 22, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

About Specialty Hospital Of Lorain NPPES

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

SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF LORAIN (NPI 1326118597) is a healthcare organization registered as a long term care hospital in Amherst, Ohio and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. The organization lists Rajive Khanna, President & Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326118597
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282E00000X
Legal Business NameSPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF LORAIN
Location Address254 CLEVELAND AVEAmherst, OH 44001-1620
Mailing Address254 Cleveland AvenueAmherst, OH 44001-1620 · (440) 988-6141 · Fax (440) 988-6029
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRajive KhannaPresident & Ceo · (216) 456-3891
Enumeration DateNovember 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 22, 2012
NPI 1326118597 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyLong Term Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282E00000X
Definition
Long-term care hospitals (LTCHs) furnish extended medical and rehabilitative care to individuals who are clinically complex and have multiple acute or chronic conditions.
254 CLEVELAND AVE, Amherst, OH 44001

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid2253789OH
Medicare UPIN362025OH
Medicare OSCAR/certification362025OH

Accepted Insurance

Long-Term Care Hospital Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, ventilator care and patient outcomes for Community Specialty Hospital (CMS certification number 362025), from CMS Care Compare.

Community Specialty Hospital

Long-term care hospital · Amherst, OH
OwnershipNonprofit
CMS Certification Number362025
CMS RegionRegion 5
Medicare-Certified SinceOctober 1, 2000
Total Beds30
Location254 Cleveland Avenue, 2nd FloorAmherst, OH 44001 · Lorain County

Quality Measures

Medications reviewed, with follow-up when issues were found
Drug Regimen Review · 126 patient stays
93.7%
Medication list sent to the next provider at discharge
Transfer of Health Information to the Provider · 99 patient stays
100%
Patients who meet or exceed the overall function expected at discharge
Discharge Function Score · 63 patient stays
49.21%
Patients who experienced one or more falls with major injury during their stay
126 patient stays · Lower rates are better for this measure.
1.6%
Patients with pressure ulcers or injuries that are new or worsened
Risk-adjusted rate · 115 patient stays · observed rate 2.6% · Lower rates are better for this measure.
2.4%
Healthcare workers given the influenza vaccine
86 healthcare workers
98.8%
Healthcare workers up to date on COVID-19 vaccination
67 healthcare workers
7.5%
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)
3 observed infections · 1.363 predicted · 1,106 urinary catheter days
2.201
standardized infection ratio
No Different than the National Benchmark
Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI)
0 observed infections · 1.147 predicted · 1,330 central line days
0.000
standardized infection ratio
No Different than the National Benchmark
Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections
1 observed infections · 2.960 predicted · 2,569 patient days
0.338
standardized infection ratio
No Different than the National Benchmark
Measures are reported under the CMS Long-Term Care Hospital Quality Reporting Program. Reporting periods vary by measure (October 2021 to December 2023). Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

Ventilator Care

Care for patients on invasive mechanical ventilation, a core service of long-term care hospitals
Change in mobility among patients on a ventilator
Risk-adjusted average change in mobility score from admission to discharge · 48 patient stays · observed change 8.8
6.9
mobility score change
Assessed for readiness for a breathing trial by day 2 of the stay
Spontaneous Breathing Trial compliance · 41 patient stays
95.1%
Ready for a breathing trial and received one by day 2
Spontaneous Breathing Trial compliance · 34 patient stays
97.1%
Patients weaned from the ventilator
Ventilator Liberation Rate · risk-adjusted · 41 patient stays · observed rate 46.3%
48.6%
The mobility change score compares patient mobility at admission and discharge; higher changes reflect greater improvement.

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to home or the community
9 of 86 patient stays · observed rate 10.47%
13.45%
risk-standardized rate
No Different than the National Rate
Potentially preventable readmissions within 30 days after discharge
14 readmissions of 81 patient stays · observed rate 17.28% · Lower rates are better for this measure.
18.84%
risk-standardized rate
No Different than the National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care
1.00 = national average per episode of care · based on 67 episodes
0.91
spending ratio
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient condition mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

General Acute Care Hospital
254 CLEVELAND AVE
AMHERST, OH 44001
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
254 CLEVELAND AVE
AMHERST, OH 44001
Emergency Medicine
254 CLEVELAND AVE
AMHERST, OH 44001
Pharmacist
254 CLEVELAND AVE, AMHERST HOSPITAL PHARMACY
AMHERST, OH 44001
Emergency Medicine
254 CLEVELAND AVE
AMHERST, OH 44001
General Acute Care Hospital
254 CLEVELAND AVE
AMHERST, OH 44001
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
254 CLEVELAND AVE
AMHERST, OH 44001

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 Specialty Hospital Of Lorain's NPI number?

The NPI number for Specialty Hospital Of Lorain is 1326118597. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 8, 2006.

Where is Specialty Hospital Of Lorain located?

Specialty Hospital Of Lorain is located at 254 Cleveland Ave, Amherst, OH 44001. The listed phone number is (440) 988-6141.

What is Specialty Hospital Of Lorain's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Long Term Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282E00000X.

Is Specialty Hospital Of Lorain a Medicare-certified long-term care hospital?

Yes. Community Specialty Hospital is a Medicare-certified long-term care hospital (CMS certification number 362025) with 30 beds, certified since October 1, 2000.

What insurance does Specialty Hospital Of Lorain accept?

Health plans from CareSource and MedMutual list Specialty Hospital Of Lorain 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 Specialty Hospital Of Lorain was last updated on October 22, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.