READING HOSPITAL TRANSPLANT CENTER
NPI 1467007112
General Acute Care Hospital in West Reading, PA

Q: What is Reading Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Reading Hospital is 1467007112. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 8, 2019. The provider is doing business as Reading Hospital Transplant Center.

Q: What is Reading Hospital's specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Reading Hospital have?

CMS rates Reading Hospital 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.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Reading Hospital was last updated on November 20, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since August 08, 2019

3/5

Hospital Overall Rating

420 S 5TH AVE, WEST READING, PA 19611(484) 628-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 20, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 20, 2021, Feb 25, 2020, Jan 23, 2020 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Reading Hospital Transplant Center NPPES

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

READING HOSPITAL TRANSPLANT CENTER (NPI 1467007112) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in West Reading, Pennsylvania and active in the NPI registry since August 2019. The organization maintains 2 additional practice locations and lists Robert Ehinger, Sr Vp Financial Operations, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467007112

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameREADING HOSPITAL

Location Address420 S 5TH AVEWest Reading, PA 19611-2143

Mailing AddressPo Box 13579Reading, PA 19612-3579

Phone(484) 628-8000

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialRobert EhingerSr Vp Financial Operations · (484) 628-4681

Enumeration DateAugust 8, 2019

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 20, 20218 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 20, 2021

✔ NPI 1467007112 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 7

★ 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.

Also ListedTransplant SurgeryTaxonomy 204F00000X

Also ListedInternal Medicine · HepatologyTaxonomy 207RI0008X

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseTaxonomy 207RI0200X

Also ListedInternal Medicine · NephrologyTaxonomy 207RN0300X

Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X

Also ListedSpecial HospitalTaxonomy 284300000X

420 S 5TH AVE, West Reading, PA 19611

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsReading Hospital Transplant Center

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 18835 Germantown AvePhiladelphia, PA 19118-2718 · Phone (215) 248-8200

Location 2301 S 7th Ave Ste 2070West Reading, PA 19611-1453 · Phone (484) 628-8000

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Reading Hospital (CMS certification number 390044), from CMS Care Compare.

Reading Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · West Reading, PA

3/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390044

Location420 S 5th AvenueWest Reading, PA 19611 · Berks County · (610) 988-8000

Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

3/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

2/5

Doctor communication

3/5

Staff responsiveness

3/5

Communication about medicines

3/5

Discharge information

3/5

Care transition

3/5

Cleanliness

3/5

Quietness

2/5

Overall hospital rating

3/5

Recommend hospital

3/5

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

2.3 No different than national

Death rate for heart attack patients

12.5% No different than national

Death rate for CABG surgery patients

2.3% No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

8.3% No different than national

Death rate for heart failure patients

9.3% Better than the national benchmark

Death rate for pneumonia patients

15.8% No different than national

Infections 6

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

4 observed cases · 15.097 predicted · 14,410 patient days

0.265 Better than the national benchmark

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

17 observed cases · 16.673 predicted · 11,914 patient days

1.020 No different than national

SSI - Colon Surgery

14 observed cases · 7.407 predicted · 280 patient days

1.890 Worse than the national rate

SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy

4 observed cases · 2.057 predicted · 239 patient days

1.945 No different than national

MRSA Bacteremia

5 observed cases · 8.626 predicted · 174,817 patient days

0.580 No different than national

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

33 observed cases · 84.306 predicted · 162,364 patient days

0.391 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

276 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

1350 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

846 days per 100 discharges

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

467 No different than national

Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

369 No different than national

Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

369 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 14

Emergency department volume

Very high

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

0.9%

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

94%

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

230 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

485 minutes

Left before being seen

Maternal Health 3

Elective Delivery

121%

Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure

Yes

Cesarean Birth

785

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.

TOLUWANIMI OGBONMIDE

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

420 S 5TH AVE
WEST READING, PA 19611

Berks County (484) 628-8000

URVASHI SARKAR

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

420 S 5TH AVE
WEST READING, PA 19611

Berks County (484) 628-8000

MADISON HECK

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

420 S 5TH AVE
WEST READING, PA 19611

Berks County (484) 628-8000

NEIL HOFFMAN M.D.

Pathology (Forensic Pathology)

420 S 5TH AVE
WEST READING, PA 19611

Berks County (484) 628-8615

MS. LANE ROSCOE PA- C

Physician Assistant

420 S 5TH AVE
WEST READING, PA 19611

Berks County (610) 568-3637

ALICE LEE DO

Surgery

420 S 5TH AVE
WEST READING, PA 19611

Berks County (484) 628-4879

KYLE ROMPALA

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

420 S 5TH AVE
READING, PA 19611

Berks County (267) 280-7615

MATTHEW CRYER

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

420 S 5TH AVE
WEST READING, PA 19611

Berks County (484) 628-1324

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 Reading Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Reading Hospital is 1467007112. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 8, 2019. The provider is doing business as Reading Hospital Transplant Center.

Where is Reading Hospital located?

Reading Hospital is located at 420 S 5th Ave, West Reading, PA 19611. The listed phone number is (484) 628-8000.

What is Reading Hospital's specialty?

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

Is Reading Hospital a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Reading Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Reading Hospital have?

CMS rates Reading Hospital 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Reading Hospital was last updated on November 20, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.