THE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1568435477
General Acute Care Hospital in Hershey, PA
NPI Status: Active since February 10, 2006
Contact Information
500 UNIVERSITY DR
HERSHEY, PA
ZIP 17033
Phone: (800) 243-1455
Fax: (717) 531-7269
- Organization
- General Acute Care Hospital
- CLIA Number: 39D2102230
- CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
- CLIA Exp. Date: 11-15-2026
About THE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for The Milton S Hershey Medical Center, a provider established in Hershey, Pennsylvania operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1568435477 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X with license number 135101 (PA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. The provider's
- NPI
- 1568435477
- Provider Legal Name
- THE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER
- Other Organization Name
- Other Name Type
- (6)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 500 UNIVERSITY DR HERSHEY, PA 17033
- Location Phone
- (800) 243-1455
- Location Fax
- (717) 531-7269
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 856 MC A410 HERSHEY, PA 17033
- Mailing Phone
- (717) 531-1159
- Mailing Fax
- (717) 531-7269
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 02-10-2006
- Last Update Date
- 01-21-2025
- Code Navigator
Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 905 W Governor Rd
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 531-7235 - 1214 Research Blvd
Hummelstown, PA 17036
(717) 531-8520 - 30 Hope Drive
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 531-5867 - 35 Hope Drive
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 531-3503 - 3025 Market St
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 761-8900 - 1 Continental Drive
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
(717) 361-0666 - 845 Fishburn Road
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 531-8181 - 2626 N 3rd St
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 232-5443 - 3100 Schoolhouse Rd
Middletown, PA 17057
(717) 948-5180 - 941 Park Drive
Palmyra, PA 17078
(717) 838-6305 - 201 Lefever Rd
Mount Joy, PA 17552
(717) 653-2900 - 22 Northeast Drive
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 531-8338 - 140 Old Willow Mill Rd
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 766-4635 - 5 Capital Drive
Harrisburg, PA 17110
(717) 531-1386 - 2221 Noll Dr
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 715-1001 - 1150 Cocoa Ave
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 531-6015 - 44 E Granada Ave
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 531-8521 - 121 N Nyes Road
Harrisburg, PA 17112
(717) 657-4040 - 121 N Nyes Road
Harrisburg, PA 17112
(717) 214-6545 - 32 Colonnade Way
State College, PA 16803
(814) 272-4445 - 2494 Bernville Rd
Reading, PA 19605
(610) 898-1800 - 1850 East Park Ave
State College, PA 16803
(814) 235-2480 - 476 Rolling Ridge Drive
State College, PA 16801
(814) 689-4980 - 303 Benner Pike
State College, PA 16801
(814) 272-5660 - 303 Benner Pike Ste 2
State College, PA 16801
(814) 272-5888 - 130 Leaders Heights Rd
York, PA 17403
(717) 815-5160 - 1430 Harrisburg Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 606-1170
Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
General Acute Care Hospital
- Taxonomy Code
- 282N00000X
- Type
- Hospitals
- License No.
- 135101
- License State
- PA
- Taxonomy Description
- 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.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3416L0300X | Transportation Services | Ambulance | 05029 (PA) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1007653100005 | MEDICAID (05) | PA |
CLIA Information
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:
- CLIA Number
- 39D2102230
- Facility Type
- Physician Office
- Certificate Effective Date
- November 16, 2024
- Certificate Expiration Date
- November 15, 2026
- Laboratory Director
- DR. CASSANDRA SIMONETTA
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Accreditation
- Certificate Type Description
- This is a CLIA certificate is issued to The Milton S Hershey Medical Center on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS. This type of certificate is issued to a laboratories tha perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1568435477, we treat the final digit (7) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1568435477, enumerated as an "organization" on February 10, 2006.
The provider is located at 500 UNIVERSITY DR HERSHEY, PA 17033 and the phone number is (800) 243-1455.
General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
