ADVOCATE SHERMAN HOSPITAL
NPI 1629026364
General Acute Care Hospital in Elgin, IL

Active since May 05, 2006
4/5
Hospital Overall Rating
1425 NORTH RANDALL RD, ELGIN, IL 60123(847) 742-9800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 28, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 28, 2026, Dec 2, 2024, Feb 9, 2024 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2018).

About Advocate Sherman Hospital NPPES

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

ADVOCATE SHERMAN HOSPITAL (NPI 1629026364) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Elgin, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Kara Richardson, Vp Managed Health, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629026364
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameADVOCATE SHERMAN HOSPITAL
Location Address1425 NORTH RANDALL RDElgin, IL 60123
Mailing Address1425 North Randall RdElgin, IL 60123 · (847) 742-9800
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKara RichardsonVp Managed Health · (980) 416-4068
Enumeration DateMay 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 28, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 28, 2026
NPI 1629026364 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License Licensed in IL · 0002162
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 ListedClinic/Center · Urgent CareTaxonomy 261QU0200X · License 0002162 (IL)
Also ListedClinical Medical LaboratoryTaxonomy 291U00000X
1425 NORTH RANDALL RD, Elgin, IL 60123

Other Names 1

Other NameSherman Family Healthcare

Other Identifiers 1

Other0063IL · Blue Cross

Accepted Insurance

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Advocate Sherman Hospital (CMS certification number 140030), from CMS Care Compare.

Advocate Sherman Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Elgin, IL
4/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140030
Location1425 North Randall RoadElgin, IL 60123 · Kane County · (847) 742-9800
Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
4/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
4/5
Doctor communication
4/5
Staff responsiveness
4/5
Communication about medicines
4/5
Discharge information
4/5
Care transition
4/5
Cleanliness
4/5
Quietness
4/5
Overall hospital rating
4/5
Recommend hospital
4/5
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
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart attack patients
12.8% No different than national
Death rate for CABG surgery patients
3.3% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
8% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
9.1% Better than the national benchmark
Death rate for pneumonia patients
14% Better than the national benchmark

Infections 6

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
1 observed case · 6.098 predicted · 6,834 patient days
0.164 Better than the national benchmark
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
6 observed cases · 6.595 predicted · 6,168 patient days
0.910 No different than national
SSI - Colon Surgery
5 observed cases · 2.937 predicted · 115 patient days
1.702 No different than national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy
1 observed case · 1.352 predicted · 163 patient days
0.740 No different than national
MRSA Bacteremia
1 observed case · 2.364 predicted · 62,894 patient days
0.423 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
8 observed cases · 26.441 predicted · 58,617 patient days
0.303 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
155 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
715 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
445 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
342 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
48 No different than national
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
48 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 17

Emergency department volume
High
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
1.6%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
83%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
186 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
246 minutes
Left before being seen
1%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
43%
Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure
Yes

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 Advocate Sherman Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Advocate Sherman Hospital is 1629026364. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 5, 2006. The provider is also known as Sherman Family HealthCare.

Where is Advocate Sherman Hospital located?

Advocate Sherman Hospital is located at 1425 North Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123. The listed phone number is (847) 742-9800.

What is Advocate Sherman Hospital's specialty?

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

Is Advocate Sherman Hospital a Medicare-certified hospital?

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

What quality rating does Advocate Sherman Hospital have?

CMS rates Advocate Sherman Hospital 4 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 Advocate Sherman Hospital accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Advocate Sherman Hospital 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 Advocate Sherman Hospital was last updated on January 28, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 months 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.