BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATION
NPI 1346218294
General Acute Care Hospital in Boston, MA

Active since March 08, 2006
3/5
Hospital Overall Rating
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL, 88 E NEWTON STREET, PERKIN ELMER BUILDING RM 111, BOSTON, MA 02118(617) 414-1609(617) 638-7545 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 20, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Boston Medical Center Corporation NPPES

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

BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATION (NPI 1346218294) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Boston, Massachusetts and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. The organization lists Anthony Hollenberg, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346218294
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameBOSTON MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATION
Location Address1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL, 88 E NEWTON STREET, PERKIN ELMER BUILDING RM 111Boston, MA 02118-2908
Mailing Address1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, 88 E Newton Street, Perkin Elmer Building Rm 111Boston, MA 02118-2908 · (617) 414-1609 · Fax (617) 638-7545
Fax(617) 638-7545
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAnthony HollenbergPresident · (617) 638-6903
Enumeration DateMarch 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 20, 2025
NPPES CertifiedMarch 20, 2025
NPI 1346218294 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License Licensed in MA · V112
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.
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL, Boston, MA 02118

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1211803MA
Medicaid1009796MA

Accepted Insurance

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Boston Medical Center (CMS certification number 220031), from CMS Care Compare.

Boston Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
3/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220031
Location1 Boston Medical Center PlaceBoston, MA 02118 · Suffolk County · (617) 638-8000
Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
3/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
3/5
Doctor communication
4/5
Staff responsiveness
3/5
Communication about medicines
4/5
Discharge information
4/5
Care transition
2/5
Cleanliness
3/5
Quietness
2/5
Overall hospital rating
3/5
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
3.3 No different than national
Death rate for heart attack patients
11.7% No different than national
Death rate for CABG surgery patients
2.5% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
8.1% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
7.9% Better than the national benchmark
Death rate for pneumonia patients
14.5% No different than national

Infections 6

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
12 observed cases · 21.959 predicted · 20,792 patient days
0.546 Better than the national benchmark
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
10 observed cases · 14.817 predicted · 10,307 patient days
0.675 No different than national
SSI - Colon Surgery
4 observed cases · 5.589 predicted · 193 patient days
0.716 No different than national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy
1 observed case · 2.634 predicted · 302 patient days
0.380 No different than national
MRSA Bacteremia
16 observed cases · 15.292 predicted · 165,883 patient days
1.046 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
43 observed cases · 71.499 predicted · 152,448 patient days
0.601 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
89 more days than average per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
530 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
162 more days than average per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
986 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
230 No different than national
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
230 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 17

Emergency department volume
Very high
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
22.7%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
97%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
261 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
493 minutes
Left before being seen
12%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
65%
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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL
BOSTON, MA 02118
Physician Assistant
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL
BOSTON, MA 02118
Psychologist (Clinical)
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL
BOSTON, MA 02118
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL
BOSTON, MA 02118
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL
BOSTON, MA 02118
Emergency Medicine
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL, DOWLING 1 SOUTH
BOSTON, MA 02118
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL
BOSTON, MA 02118
Nurse Practitioner
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL, DOWLING 1 SOUTH
BOSTON, MA 02118

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 Boston Medical Center Corporation's NPI number?

The NPI number for Boston Medical Center Corporation is 1346218294. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 8, 2006.

Where is Boston Medical Center Corporation located?

Boston Medical Center Corporation is located at 1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl 88 E Newton Street, Perkin Elmer Building Rm 111, Boston, MA 02118. The listed phone number is (617) 414-1609.

What is Boston Medical Center Corporation's specialty?

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

Is Boston Medical Center Corporation a Medicare-certified hospital?

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

What quality rating does Boston Medical Center Corporation have?

CMS rates Boston Medical Center 3 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 Boston Medical Center Corporation accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Boston Medical Center Corporation 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 Boston Medical Center Corporation was last updated on March 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months 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.