LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL- POCONO
NPI 1396402053
General Acute Care Hospital in Dickson City, PA

Q: What is Lehigh Valley Hospital- Pocono's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lehigh Valley Hospital- Pocono is 1396402053. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 17, 2021. The provider is doing business as Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City. The provider was formerly known as Pocono Medical Center.

Q: What is Lehigh Valley Hospital- Pocono's specialty?

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

Active since November 17, 2021

330 MAIN ST, DICKSON CITY, PA 18519(484) 884-3025 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 1, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 9, 2025, Jun 25, 2024, Feb 18, 2023 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Lehigh Valley Hospital- Pocono NPPES

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

LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL- POCONO (NPI 1396402053), doing business as Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Dickson City, Pennsylvania and active in the NPI registry since November 2021. The organization lists Robert Thomas, Chief Accounting Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396402053

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameLEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL- POCONO

Location Address330 MAIN STDickson City, PA 18519-1691

Mailing AddressPo Box 4120Allentown, PA 18105-4120 · (484) 884-3025

Phone(484) 884-3025

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialRobert ThomasChief Accounting Officer · (484) 884-0901

Enumeration DateNovember 17, 2021

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 1, 20257 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 1, 2025

✔ NPI 1396402053 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

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.

330 MAIN ST, Dickson City, PA 18519

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Other Names 2

Doing Business AsLehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City

Former Legal Business NamePocono Medical Center

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 Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City (CMS certification number 390338), from CMS Care Compare.

Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City

Acute Care Hospitals · Dickson City, PA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390338

Location330 Main StreetDickson City, PA 18519 · Lackawanna County · (570) 330-5000

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

4/5

Communication about medicines

4/5

Discharge information

4/5

Care transition

4/5

Cleanliness

5/5

Quietness

4/5

Overall hospital rating

5/5

Recommend hospital

5/5

Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 15

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients

3.1 No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

Cases too small to report

Death rate for heart failure patients

Cases too small to report

Death rate for pneumonia patients

16.3% No different than national

Pressure ulcer rate

0.55 No different than national

Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate

0.25 No different than national

Infections 1

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

1 observed case · 1.612 predicted · 8,170 patient days

0.620 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 9

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

Cases too small to report

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

Cases too small to report

Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)

Cases too small to report

Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery

92 No different than national

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

Cases too small to report

Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate

Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 14

Emergency department volume

Low

Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders

102 minutes

Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations

38.6%

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

75%

Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better

188 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

366 minutes

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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.

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