PIH HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL
NPI 1508859323
General Acute Care Hospital in Los Angeles, CA

Active since August 26, 2005
2/5
Hospital Overall Rating
1225 WILSHIRE BLVD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90017(213) 977-2121(213) 202-7118 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 26, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 26, 2021, Jul 19, 2021, Aug 22, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital NPPES

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

PIH HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (NPI 1508859323), doing business as Good Samaritan Hospital, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Los Angeles, California and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. The organization lists Susanne (sue) R Ponce (aka Carlson), Special Projects, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508859323
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NamePIH HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL
Location Address1225 WILSHIRE BLVDLos Angeles, CA 90017-1901
Mailing Address1225 Wilshire BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90017-1901 · (213) 977-2121 · Fax (213) 202-7118
Fax(213) 202-7118
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialSusanne (sue) R Ponce (aka Carlson)Special Projects · (562) 698-0811
Enumeration DateAugust 26, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 26, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 26, 2021
NPI 1508859323 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License Licensed in CA · 930000071
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.
1225 WILSHIRE BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90017

Other Names 1

Former Legal Business NameGood Samaritan Hospital

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidHSC30471FCA

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital (CMS certification number 050471), from CMS Care Compare.

Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Los Angeles, CA
2/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number050471
Location1225 Wilshire BoulevardLos Angeles, CA 90017 · Los Angeles County · (213) 977-2121
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
2/5
Staff responsiveness
3/5
Communication about medicines
2/5
Discharge information
2/5
Care transition
1/5
Cleanliness
3/5
Quietness
1/5
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
3.5 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
8.4% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
9.3% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
17.2% No different than national

Infections 5

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
3 observed cases · 4.959 predicted · 4,450 patient days
0.605 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
3 observed cases · 5.353 predicted · 4,142 patient days
0.560 No different than national
SSI - Colon Surgery
0 observed cases · 1.722 predicted · 63 patient days
0.000 No different than national
MRSA Bacteremia
1 observed case · 2.828 predicted · 45,981 patient days
0.354 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
6 observed cases · 19.066 predicted · 40,182 patient days
0.315 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

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

Timely & Effective Care 17

Emergency department volume
High
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
16.4%
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
264 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
374 minutes
Left before being seen
4%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
162%
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.

Emergency Medicine
1225 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
Emergency Medicine
1225 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
Anesthesiology
1225 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
Anesthesiology
1225 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
Internal Medicine
1225 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
Emergency Medicine
1225 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
Anesthesiology
1225 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
Pharmacist
1225 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017

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 Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital is 1508859323. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 26, 2005. The provider was formerly known as Good Samaritan Hospital.

Where is Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital located?

Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital is located at 1225 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90017. The listed phone number is (213) 977-2121.

What is Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital's specialty?

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

Is Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals).

What quality rating does Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital have?

CMS rates Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital 2 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 Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital was last updated on July 26, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.