SOUTH TEXAS HEALTH SYSTEM
NPI 1770573586
General Acute Care Hospital in Edinburg, TX

Active since October 24, 2005
3/5
Hospital Overall Rating
1102 W TRENTON RD, EDINBURG, TX 78539(956) 388-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 19, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 19, 2023, Apr 3, 2023, Jan 24, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About South Texas Health System NPPES

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

SOUTH TEXAS HEALTH SYSTEM (NPI 1770573586) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Edinburg, Texas and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. The organization lists Steve Filton, Cfo, Senior Vp, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770573586
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameMCALLEN HOSPITALS L P
Location Address1102 W TRENTON RDEdinburg, TX 78539-9105
Mailing Address1102 W Trenton RdEdinburg, TX 78539-9105 · (956) 388-6000
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialSteve FiltonCfo, Senior Vp · (610) 768-3300
Enumeration DateOctober 24, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 19, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 19, 2023
NPI 1770573586 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License Licensed in TX · 140
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 · Ambulatory SurgicalTaxonomy 261QA1903X · License 141 (TX)
Also ListedPsychiatric UnitTaxonomy 273R00000X
Also ListedRehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder UnitTaxonomy 276400000X
1102 W TRENTON RD, Edinburg, TX 78539

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsSouth Texas Health System

Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid0941130-01TX
Other785390000TX · Champus
Medicaid112766401TX
Medicaid0941130-05TX
Medicaid112766402TX

Accepted Insurance

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for South Texas Health System (CMS certification number 450119), from CMS Care Compare.

South Texas Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Edinburg, TX
3/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450119
Location1102 W Trenton RoadEdinburg, TX 78539 · Hidalgo County · (956) 632-4484
Emergency services 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
2/5
Communication about medicines
2/5
Discharge information
2/5
Care transition
2/5
Cleanliness
3/5
Quietness
3/5
Overall hospital rating
2/5
Recommend hospital
2/5
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
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite
1.15 No different than national
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate
0.72 No different than national
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate
1.71 No different than national
Postoperative sepsis rate
6.12 No different than national
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate
3.33 No different than national

Infections 5

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
23 observed cases · 88.936 predicted · 143,855 patient days
0.259 Better than the national benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia
4 observed cases · 7.743 predicted · 151,303 patient days
0.517 No different than national
SSI - Colon Surgery
4 observed cases · 9.089 predicted · 308 patient days
0.440 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
16 observed cases · 17.739 predicted · 14,435 patient days
0.902 No different than national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
6 observed cases · 10.927 predicted · 10,240 patient days
0.549 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
166 days per 100 discharges
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate
280 No different than national
Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide)
1722 No different than national
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement
Cases too small to report
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate
397 No different than national
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
62 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 16

Emergency department volume
Very high
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
0.1%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
90%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
112 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
158 minutes
Left before being seen
1%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
73%
Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure
Yes

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1102 W TRENTON RD, DEPT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Emergency Medicine
1102 W TRENTON RD
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Emergency Medicine
1102 W TRENTON RD
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Family Medicine
1102 W TRENTON RD
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Emergency Medicine
1102 W TRENTON RD
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Emergency Medicine
1102 W TRENTON RD
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Occupational Therapist
1102 W TRENTON RD
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Occupational Therapist
1102 W TRENTON RD
EDINBURG, TX 78539

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 Mcallen Hospitals L P's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mcallen Hospitals L P is 1770573586. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 24, 2005. The provider is doing business as South Texas Health System.

Where is Mcallen Hospitals L P located?

Mcallen Hospitals L P is located at 1102 W Trenton Rd, Edinburg, TX 78539. The listed phone number is (956) 388-6000.

What is Mcallen Hospitals L P's specialty?

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

Is Mcallen Hospitals L P a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. South Texas Health System is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Mcallen Hospitals L P have?

CMS rates South Texas Health System 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.

What insurance does Mcallen Hospitals L P accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Mcallen Hospitals L P 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 Mcallen Hospitals L P was last updated on October 19, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.