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CHI SAINT JOSEPH EAST
NPI 1447457775
General Acute Care Hospital in Lexington, KY

Active since June 29, 2007
3/5
Hospital Overall Rating
150 N EAGLE CREEK DR, LEXINGTON, KY 40509(859) 967-5000(859) 313-3010 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 30, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 30, 2020, Nov 24, 2020, Nov 19, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Chi Saint Joseph East NPPES

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

CHI SAINT JOSEPH EAST (NPI 1447457775) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Lexington, Kentucky and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. The organization lists Kimberly R Mcintosh, Business Office Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447457775
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameSAINT JOSEPH HEALTH SYSTEM, INC
Location Address150 N EAGLE CREEK DRLexington, KY 40509-1805
Mailing Address1 Saint Joseph DrLexington, KY 40504-3742 · (859) 313-1000 · Fax (859) 313-3010
Phone(859) 967-5000
Fax(859) 313-3010
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialKimberly R McintoshBusiness Office Manager · (859) 313-4120
Enumeration DateJune 29, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 30, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 30, 2020
✔ NPI 1447457775 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.
150 N EAGLE CREEK DR, Lexington, KY 40509
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsChi Saint Joseph East

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid01022557KY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, CareSource, Sanford Health Plan.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Saint Joseph East (CMS certification number 180143), from CMS Care Compare.

Saint Joseph East

Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, KY
3/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180143
Location150 North Eagle Creek DriveLexington, KY 40509 · Fayette County · (859) 967-5000
Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
2/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
2/5
Doctor communication
3/5
Staff responsiveness
3/5
Communication about medicines
2/5
Discharge information
2/5
Care transition
2/5
Cleanliness
2/5
Quietness
4/5
Overall hospital rating
2/5
Recommend hospital
3/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 18

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
4.6 No different than national
Death rate for heart attack patients
12.6% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart failure patients
11.6% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
14.8% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
12.2% No different than national

Infections 2

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
0 observed cases · 1.867 predicted · 1,873 patient days
0.000 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
0 observed cases · 10.398 predicted · 18,973 patient days
0.000 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
102 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
117 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
322 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
106 No different than national
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
106 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 15

Emergency department volume
Medium
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
8.1%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
45%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
175 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
352 minutes
Left before being seen
5%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
102%
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.

KATHLEEN WHITEHOUSE CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
150 N EAGLE CREEK DR
LEXINGTON, KY 40509
Fayette County (859) 967-5000
JOHN LITTLE M.D.
Anesthesiology
150 N EAGLE CREEK DR
LEXINGTON, KY 40509
Fayette County (859) 967-5000
MS. CATHLEEN D. BENTLEY CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
150 N EAGLE CREEK DR
LEXINGTON, KY 40509
Fayette County (859) 967-5000
HOSPITALIST MEDICINE PHYSICIANS OF KENTUCKY-TCG, PSC
Internal Medicine
150 N EAGLE CREEK DR
LEXINGTON, KY 40509
Fayette County (859) 267-9773
STEPHEN JOSEPH SKEENS CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
150 N EAGLE CREEK DR
LEXINGTON, KY 40509
Fayette County (859) 268-1030
GRETA BLACK CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
150 N EAGLE CREEK DR
LEXINGTON, KY 40509
Fayette County (859) 967-5000
DR. MELISSA LOONEY PHARM.D.,BCPS
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
150 N EAGLE CREEK DR
LEXINGTON, KY 40509
Fayette County (859) 967-5853
DR. RACHEL LYNN CAMERON PHARMD
Pharmacist
150 N EAGLE CREEK DR
LEXINGTON, KY 40509
Fayette County (859) 967-5000

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 Saint Joseph Health System, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Saint Joseph Health System, Inc is 1447457775. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2007. The provider is doing business as Chi Saint Joseph East.

Where is Saint Joseph Health System, Inc located?

Saint Joseph Health System, Inc is located at 150 N Eagle Creek Dr, Lexington, KY 40509. The listed phone number is (859) 967-5000.

What is Saint Joseph Health System, Inc's specialty?

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

Is Saint Joseph Health System, Inc a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Saint Joseph East is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Saint Joseph Health System, Inc have?

CMS rates Saint Joseph East 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 Saint Joseph Health System, Inc accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, CareSource and Sanford Health Plan list Saint Joseph Health System, 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 Saint Joseph Health System, Inc was last updated on November 30, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.