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VASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL
NPI 1740233899
General Acute Care Hospital in Poughkeepsie, NY

Active since May 18, 2006
3/5
Hospital Overall Rating
45 READE PLACE, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601(845) 454-8500(845) 838-8062 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Vassar Brothers Hospital NPPES

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

VASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL (NPI 1740233899) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Poughkeepsie, New York and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Karen Darcy, Vp Accounting & Corporate Services, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740233899
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameVASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL
Location Address45 READE PLACEPoughkeepsie, NY 12601-3947
Mailing Address45 Reade PlacePoughkeepsie, NY 12601-3947 · (845) 454-8500 · Fax (845) 838-8062
Phone(845) 454-8500
Fax(845) 838-8062
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKaren DarcyVp Accounting & Corporate Services · (203) 739-4593
Enumeration DateMay 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 25, 2025
NPPES CertifiedApril 11, 2022
✔ NPI 1740233899 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 1302001H
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.
45 READE PLACE, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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Other Identifiers 7

Medicaid00273854NY
Other103527Wellcare
OtherHO5540Oxford
Other70026Mvp
Other000206Blue Cross
Other10019452Cdphp
Other3527Ghi

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Vassar Brothers Medical Center (CMS certification number 330023), from CMS Care Compare.

Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Poughkeepsie, NY
3/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330023
Location45 Reade PlacePoughkeepsie, NY 12601 · Dutchess County · (845) 454-8500
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
2/5
Communication about medicines
3/5
Discharge information
3/5
Care transition
2/5
Cleanliness
2/5
Quietness
4/5
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
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart attack patients
11.3% No different than national
Death rate for CABG surgery patients
2.1% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
8.6% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
8.5% Better than the national benchmark
Death rate for pneumonia patients
15.8% No different than national

Infections 6

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
9 observed cases · 11.203 predicted · 10,692 patient days
0.803 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
5 observed cases · 12.14 predicted · 10,008 patient days
0.412 Better than the national benchmark
SSI - Colon Surgery
4 observed cases · 7.999 predicted · 308 patient days
0.500 No different than national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy
0 observed cases · 1.322 predicted · 165 patient days
0.000 No different than national
MRSA Bacteremia
2 observed cases · 7.525 predicted · 110,189 patient days
0.266 Better than the national benchmark
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
22 observed cases · 47.266 predicted · 101,272 patient days
0.465 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
445 more days than average per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
1266 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
842 more days than average per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
445 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
203 No different than national
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
203 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 14

Emergency department volume
High
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
0.1%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
56%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
307 minutes
Left before being seen
2%
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients
61%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
23%
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.

NUHA NAGMELDIN MUBARAK ABDELAZIZ M.B.B.S
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
45 READE PLACE
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Dutchess County (845) 790-1312
ZENAB MUHAMMAD RIAZ M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
45 READE PLACE
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Dutchess County (845) 790-1301
VASSAR BROTHERS HOSPITAL
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
45 READE PLACE
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Dutchess County (845) 454-8500
DR. JACKY LEONG DO
Anesthesiology
45 READE PLACE
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Dutchess County (845) 454-8500
HASHIR ALI AWAN M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
45 READE PLACE
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Dutchess County (845) 790-1317
DR. JONATHAN CLYMAN PH.D. C.G.C.
Genetic Counselor, MS
45 READE PLACE, DYSON CANCER CENTER
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Dutchess County (845) 483-6667
MISS ALEXIS CORDIANO MD
Emergency Medicine
45 READE PLACE, VASSAR BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTER
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Dutchess County (845) 431-5624
MR. CAMERON RITCHIE MITCHELL MBBCH
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
45 READE PLACE
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Dutchess County (845) 790-1301

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 Vassar Brothers Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vassar Brothers Hospital is 1740233899. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 18, 2006.

Where is Vassar Brothers Hospital located?

Vassar Brothers Hospital is located at 45 Reade Place, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. The listed phone number is (845) 454-8500.

What is Vassar Brothers Hospital's specialty?

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

Is Vassar Brothers Hospital a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Vassar Brothers Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Vassar Brothers Hospital have?

CMS rates Vassar Brothers Medical Center 3 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 Vassar Brothers Hospital was last updated on July 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.