RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
NPI 1780630608
General Acute Care Hospital in Charlottesville, VA

Active since May 25, 2006
4/5
Hospital Overall Rating
1215 LEE ST PFS, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908(434) 924-2762 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 23, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 23, 2026, Jun 12, 2025, Aug 23, 2023 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Rector & Visitors Of The University Of Virginia NPPES

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

RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA (NPI 1780630608), doing business as Uva Health Sciences Center, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Stephanie K Schnittger, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780630608
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameRECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Location Address1215 LEE ST PFSCharlottesville, VA 22908-0816
Mailing AddressPo Box 800778Charlottesville, VA 22908-0001 · (434) 924-8344
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialStephanie K SchnittgerCfo · (434) 924-5426
Enumeration DateMay 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 23, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 23, 2026
NPI 1780630608 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
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 ListedClinical Medical LaboratoryTaxonomy 291U00000X
1215 LEE ST PFS, Charlottesville, VA 22908

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsUva Health Sciences Center

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for University Of Virginia Medical Center (CMS certification number 490009), from CMS Care Compare.

University Of Virginia Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlottesville, VA
4/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number490009
Location1215 Lee StreetCharlottesville, VA 22908 · Charlottesville City County · (434) 924-0000
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
3/5
Communication about medicines
4/5
Discharge information
4/5
Care transition
4/5
Cleanliness
3/5
Quietness
2/5
Overall hospital rating
4/5
Recommend hospital
5/5
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
3.2 No different than national
Death rate for heart attack patients
11.8% No different than national
Death rate for CABG surgery patients
2.7% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
9.6% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
10.3% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
17.1% No different than national

Infections 6

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
34 observed cases · 36.654 predicted · 32,750 patient days
0.928 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
20 observed cases · 27.269 predicted · 17,304 patient days
0.733 No different than national
SSI - Colon Surgery
16 observed cases · 14.819 predicted · 548 patient days
1.080 No different than national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy
4 observed cases · 4.245 predicted · 542 patient days
0.942 No different than national
MRSA Bacteremia
11 observed cases · 16.222 predicted · 203,558 patient days
0.678 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
31 observed cases · 90.36 predicted · 183,746 patient days
0.343 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
339 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
797 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
331 more days than average per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
3606 Better than the national benchmark
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
1187 Better than the national benchmark
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
1187 Worse than the national rate

Timely & Effective Care 18

Emergency department volume
Very high
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
9.1%
Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia
1
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
97%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
285 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
484 minutes

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
122%
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 Rector & Visitors Of The University Of Virginia's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rector & Visitors Of The University Of Virginia is 1780630608. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2006. The provider is doing business as UVA Health Sciences Center.

Where is Rector & Visitors Of The University Of Virginia located?

Rector & Visitors Of The University Of Virginia is located at 1215 Lee St Pfs, Charlottesville, VA 22908. The listed phone number is (434) 924-2762.

What is Rector & Visitors Of The University Of Virginia's specialty?

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

Is Rector & Visitors Of The University Of Virginia a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. University Of Virginia Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Rector & Visitors Of The University Of Virginia have?

CMS rates University Of Virginia Medical Center 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rector & Visitors Of The University Of Virginia was last updated on March 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.