UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL @ SYRACUSE
NPI 1487821237
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Syracuse, NY

Q: What is University Hospital @ Syracuse's NPI number?

The NPI number for University Hospital @ Syracuse is 1487821237. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2008.

Q: What is University Hospital @ Syracuse's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Critical Access, with taxonomy code 282NC0060X.

Active since May 12, 2008

3/5

Hospital Overall Rating

750 E ADAMS ST, SYRACUSE, NY 13210(315) 464-6255 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 12, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About University Hospital @ Syracuse NPPES

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

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL @ SYRACUSE (NPI 1487821237) is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Syracuse, New York and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. The organization lists Karen A Gibbs, Nurse Pracxtitioner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487821237

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282NC0060X

Legal Business NameUNIVERSITY HOSPITAL @ SYRACUSE

Location Address750 E ADAMS STSyracuse, NY 13210-2342

Mailing Address750 E Adams StSyracuse, NY 13210-2342 · (315) 464-6255

Phone(315) 464-6255

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialKaren A GibbsNurse Pracxtitioner · (315) 464-6255

Enumeration DateMay 12, 2008

✔ NPI 1487821237 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care Hospital · Critical AccessHospitals

Taxonomy Code282NC0060X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 300481

750 E ADAMS ST, Syracuse, NY 13210

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Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center (CMS certification number 330241), from CMS Care Compare.

University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Syracuse, NY

3/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number330241

Location750 East Adams StreetSyracuse, NY 13210 · Onondaga County · (315) 473-4240

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

3/5

Staff responsiveness

3/5

Communication about medicines

3/5

Discharge information

4/5

Care transition

3/5

Cleanliness

2/5

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

2.7 No different than national

Death rate for heart attack patients

12.6% No different than national

Death rate for CABG surgery patients

2.9% No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

9.3% No different than national

Death rate for heart failure patients

13.1% No different than national

Death rate for pneumonia patients

14.5% Better than the national benchmark

Infections 5

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

29 observed cases · 44.089 predicted · 39,927 patient days

0.658 Better than the national benchmark

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

50 observed cases · 47.589 predicted · 28,863 patient days

1.051 No different than national

SSI - Colon Surgery

9 observed cases · 10.049 predicted · 343 patient days

0.896 No different than national

MRSA Bacteremia

26 observed cases · 14.806 predicted · 166,547 patient days

1.756 Worse than the national rate

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

34 observed cases · 74.579 predicted · 164,717 patient days

0.456 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

138 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

479 more days than average per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

409 more days than average per 100 discharges

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

150 No different than national

Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

528 No different than national

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

528 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 15

Emergency department volume

Very high

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

0.3%

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

51%

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

291 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

348 minutes

Left before being seen

Maternal Health 3

Elective Delivery

76%

Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure

Yes

Cesarean Birth

308

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.

DAVID M KANTER MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation