HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1790969509
Chronic Disease Hospital in Seattle, WA

Q: What is Harborview Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Harborview Medical Center is 1790969509. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 28, 2007.

Q: What is Harborview Medical Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Chronic Disease Hospital with taxonomy code 281P00000X.

Q: What quality rating does Harborview Medical Center have?

CMS rates Harborview Medical Center 1 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 December 28, 2007

1/5

Hospital Overall Rating

325 9TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98104(206) 744-9671(206) 744-9920 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 28, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Harborview Medical Center NPPES

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

HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1790969509) is a healthcare organization registered as a chronic disease hospital in Seattle, Washington and active in the NPI registry since December 2007. The organization lists Ron Blunk, Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790969509

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy281P00000X

Legal Business NameHARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER

Location Address325 9TH AVESeattle, WA 98104-2420

Mailing Address325 9th AveSeattle, WA 98104-2420 · (206) 744-9671 · Fax (206) 744-9920

Phone(206) 744-9671

Fax(206) 744-9920

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialRon BlunkAdministrator · (206) 744-9690

Enumeration DateDecember 28, 2007

✔ NPI 1790969509 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyChronic Disease HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code281P00000X

License✔ Licensed in WA · RC00017782

Definition

(1) A hospital including a physical plant and personnel that provides multidisciplinary diagnosis and treatment for diseases that have one or more of the following characteristics: is permanent; leaves residual disability; is caused by nonreversible pathological alteration; requires special training of the patient for rehabilitation; and/or may be expected to require a long period of supervision or care. In addition, patients require the safety, security, and shelter of these specialized inpatient or partial hospitalization settings. (2) A hospital that provides medical and skilled nursing services to patients with long-term illnesses who are not in an acute phase but who require an intensity of services not available in nursing homes.

Also ListedClinic/Center · Adult Mental HealthTaxonomy 261QM0850X · License RC00017782 (WA)

Also ListedSpecial HospitalTaxonomy 284300000X · License RC00017782 (WA)

325 9TH AVE, Seattle, WA 98104

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Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Harborview Medical Center (CMS certification number 500064), from CMS Care Compare.

Harborview Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA

1/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number500064

Location325 9th AvenueSeattle, WA 98104 · King County · (206) 731-3000

Emergency services 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

3/5

Discharge information

3/5

Care transition

2/5

Cleanliness

2/5

Quietness

1/5

Overall hospital rating

2/5

Recommend hospital

3/5

Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 18

CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite

1.04 No different than national

Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate

0.68 No different than national

Postoperative wound dehiscence rate

2.42 No different than national

Postoperative sepsis rate

5.75 No different than national

Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate

7.40 Worse than the national rate

Postoperative respiratory failure rate

6.90 No different than national

Infections 5

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

102 observed cases · 98.799 predicted · 143,544 patient days

1.032 No different than national

MRSA Bacteremia

25 observed cases · 13.899 predicted · 143,544 patient days

1.799 Worse than the national rate

SSI - Colon Surgery

13 observed cases · 5.285 predicted · 138 patient days

2.460 Worse than the national rate

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

85 observed cases · 72.159 predicted · 32,349 patient days

1.178 No different than national

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

44 observed cases · 29.499 predicted · 21,729 patient days

1.492 Worse than the national rate

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

78 more days than average per 100 discharges

Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)

484 No different than national

Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

Cases too small to report

Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

Cases too small to report

Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery

270 Worse than the national rate

Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate

37 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 16

Emergency department volume

High

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

5.8%

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

61%

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

323 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

441 minutes

Left before being seen

10%

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.

SANDRA K WALKER ARNP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

325 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104

King County (206) 598-0502

JULIA J VISSER DPT

Physical Therapist

325 9TH AVE, BOX 359920
SEATTLE, WA 98104

King County (206) 744-1675

GENIA J MONCADA

Pharmacist

325 9TH AVE, MAILSTOP 359912
SEATTLE, WA 98104

King County (206) 731-3219

JACQUELINE M. KIM LICSW, MSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

325 9TH AVE, BOX 359760
SEATTLE, WA 98104

King County (206) 744-8511

MS. DIANE E WHEELER MS, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

325 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104

King County (206) 744-3000

AMELIA V. RIVERA

Physical Therapist

325 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104

King County (206) 774-3300

TIMOTHY WILLIAM MENZA MD, PHD

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

325 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104

King County (206) 520-5000

DEMETRIOS TEREZAKIS

Occupational Therapist

325 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104

King County (206) 744-6112

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 Harborview Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Harborview Medical Center is 1790969509. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 28, 2007.

Where is Harborview Medical Center located?

Harborview Medical Center is located at 325 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104. The listed phone number is (206) 744-9671.

What is Harborview Medical Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Chronic Disease Hospital with taxonomy code 281P00000X.

Is Harborview Medical Center a Medicare-certified hospital?

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

What quality rating does Harborview Medical Center have?

CMS rates Harborview Medical Center 1 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 Harborview Medical Center was last updated on December 28, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years 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.