HOLY CROSS HEALTH, INC
NPI 1669417838
General Acute Care Hospital in Silver Spring, MD

Q: What is Holy Cross Health, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Holy Cross Health, Inc is 1669417838. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2006. The provider is doing business as Holy Cross Hospital.

Q: What is Holy Cross Health, Inc's specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Holy Cross Health, Inc have?

CMS rates Holy Cross 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.

Active since June 19, 2006

2/5

Hospital Overall Rating

1500 FOREST GLEN RD, SILVER SPRING, MD 20910(301) 754-7000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 24, 2024, Jan 13, 2022, Oct 12, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Holy Cross Health, Inc NPPES

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

HOLY CROSS HEALTH, INC (NPI 1669417838), doing business as Holy Cross Hospital, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Silver Spring, Maryland and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. The organization lists Julie Keese, Vp & Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669417838

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameHOLY CROSS HEALTH, INC

Location Address1500 FOREST GLEN RDSilver Spring, MD 20910-1460

Mailing Address1500 Forest Glen RdSilver Spring, MD 20910-1460 · (301) 754-7000

Phone(301) 754-7000

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJulie KeeseVp & Cfo · (301) 754-7201

Enumeration DateJune 19, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 18, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 18, 2025

✔ NPI 1669417838 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

License✔ Licensed in MD · 15175

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.

1500 FOREST GLEN RD, Silver Spring, MD 20910

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsHoly Cross Hospital

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid000435900MD

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Holy Cross Hospital (CMS certification number 210004), from CMS Care Compare.

Holy Cross Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Silver Spring, MD

2/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number210004

Location1500 Forest Glen RoadSilver Spring, MD 20910 · Montgomery County · (301) 754-7000

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

1/5

Communication about medicines

2/5

Discharge information

2/5

Care transition

1/5

Cleanliness

2/5

Quietness

3/5

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 18

Postoperative sepsis rate

4.99 No different than national

Postoperative wound dehiscence rate

1.98 No different than national

Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate

0.59 No different than national

CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite

1.11 No different than national

Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate

3.43 No different than national

Postoperative respiratory failure rate

13.14 No different than national

Infections 6

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

16 observed cases · 17.257 predicted · 12,446 patient days

0.927 No different than national

SSI - Colon Surgery

4 observed cases · 7.495 predicted · 289 patient days

0.534 No different than national

SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy

13 observed cases · 5.187 predicted · 646 patient days

2.506 Worse than the national rate

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

28 observed cases · 53.024 predicted · 105,204 patient days

0.528 Better than the national benchmark

MRSA Bacteremia

1 observed case · 7.671 predicted · 121,608 patient days

0.130 Better than the national benchmark

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

10 observed cases · 13.533 predicted · 11,912 patient days

0.739 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate

371 No different than national

Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide)

2542 No different than national

Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement

42 No different than national

Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate

328 No different than national

Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients

98 No different than national

Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate

94 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 16

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

338 minutes

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

69%

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

97%

Emergency department volume

Very high

Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis

98%

Discharged on Statin Medication

99%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery

121%

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.

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