SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LA JOLLA
NPI 1841277704
General Acute Care Hospital in La Jolla, CA

Active since December 30, 2005
5/5
Hospital Overall Rating
9888 GENESEE AVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037(858) 457-4123 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 27, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla NPPES

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

SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LA JOLLA (NPI 1841277704) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in La Jolla, California and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. The organization lists Brett Tande, Evp Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841277704
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameSCRIPPS HEALTH
Location Address9888 GENESEE AVELa Jolla, CA 92037-1200
Mailing Address10790 Rancho Bernardo RdSan Diego, CA 92127-5705 · (858) 927-5328
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialBrett TandeEvp Cfo · (858) 678-7227
Enumeration DateDecember 30, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJune 27, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJune 27, 2022
✔ NPI 1841277704 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ 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.
9888 GENESEE AVE, La Jolla, CA 92037

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsScripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

Other Identifiers 13

OtherHSC30324FMedical In Patient
OtherSMLAUniversal Care
OtherZZT40324FMedical Out Patient
Other080000050State License
OtherZZT40324FMedical Hmo Out Patient
OtherZZZA3701ZBlue Shield
Other164SHIJCounty Medical Services
OtherHSC30324FMedical Hmo In Patient
Other27Kaiser
Other6151030Aetna
Other050324Blue Cross
Other050324B0000001011 Fund Administered By
OtherZZT30324FMedical In Patient Admini

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

1,591

Medicare enrollment records show 1,591 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 35 practice at this address and 844 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 59

Nurse Practitioner196
Internal Medicine152
Family Practice122
Hospitalist115
Physical Therapist in Private Practice82
Emergency Medicine76
Obstetrics/Gynecology71
Diagnostic Radiology69
51 other specialties708

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 1,591
Medical Oncology
NPI 1164497855
9850 GENESEE AVE STE 560
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 552-1410
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1467871673
9850 GENESEE AVE STE 900
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 626-7784
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Hospitalist
NPI 1053773200
9888 GENESEE AVE
La Jolla, CA 92037
(410) 428-7710
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Pathology
NPI 1205032752
9888 GENESEE AVE
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 626-6000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Pathology
NPI 1134116080
9888 GENESEE AVE
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 626-6000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Cardiac Surgery
NPI 1568469815
9850 GENESEE AVE STE 560
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 455-6330
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
General Surgery
NPI 1982708384
9888 GENESEE AVE LJ-601
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 626-6362
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Neurology
NPI 1427169069
9850 GENESEE AVE SUITE 740
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 453-3842
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1891020228
9850 GENESEE AVE STE 560
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 455-6330
✔ PECOSSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1609825256
9850 GENESEE AVE SUITE 420
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 453-9460
✔ PECOSSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1578704409
9850 GENESEE AVE SUITE 560
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 455-6330
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1932547122
9850 GENESEE AVE SUITE 560
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 455-6330
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
General Surgery
NPI 1871753905
9888 GENESEE AVE LJ 601
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 626-6353
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1164420782
9850 GENESEE AVE STE 560
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 455-6330
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Hematology/Oncology
NPI 1871529081
9850 GENESEE AVE #400
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 558-8666
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Qualified Speech Language Pathologist
NPI 1326684473
9888 GENESEE AVE
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 626-4444
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Occupational Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1841476116
9888 GENESEE AVE
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 626-7189
Same address
Qualified Speech Language Pathologist
NPI 1538363684
9888 GENESEE AVE # LJ211
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 626-4444
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
NPI 1063191419
9888 GENESEE AVE
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 882-8350
✔ PECOSSame address
Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
NPI 1255705521
9888 GENESEE AVE
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 882-8350
✔ PECOSSame address
See all 1,591 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla (CMS certification number 050324), from CMS Care Compare.

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

Acute Care Hospitals · La Jolla, CA
5/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipPhysician
CMS Certification Number050324
Location9888 Genesee AvenueLa Jolla, CA 92037 · San Diego County · (858) 626-4123
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
4/5
Quietness
3/5
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
2.9 No different than national
Death rate for heart attack patients
9.5% Better than the national benchmark
Death rate for CABG surgery patients
2.3% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
8.4% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
9.7% Better than the national benchmark
Death rate for pneumonia patients
15% Better than the national benchmark

Infections 6

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
10 observed cases · 17.612 predicted · 16,616 patient days
0.568 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
12 observed cases · 23.538 predicted · 12,577 patient days
0.510 Better than the national benchmark
SSI - Colon Surgery
7 observed cases · 6.555 predicted · 262 patient days
1.068 No different than national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy
1 observed case · 2.178 predicted · 309 patient days
0.459 No different than national
MRSA Bacteremia
5 observed cases · 7.567 predicted · 120,285 patient days
0.661 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
29 observed cases · 91.608 predicted · 113,408 patient days
0.317 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
440 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
915 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
504 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
938 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

Timely & Effective Care 16

Emergency department volume
High
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
0.3%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
87%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
196 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
273 minutes
Left before being seen
2%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
259%
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 Scripps Health's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scripps Health is 1841277704. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 30, 2005. The provider is doing business as Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.

Where is Scripps Health located?

Scripps Health is located at 9888 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037. The listed phone number is (858) 457-4123.

What is Scripps Health's specialty?

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

Is Scripps Health enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Scripps Health is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Scripps Health?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1,591 clinicians in 59 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Scripps Health. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (196), Internal Medicine (152) and Family Practice (122). Of these, 35 practice at this address and 844 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Is Scripps Health a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Scripps Health have?

CMS rates Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 5 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 Scripps Health was last updated on June 27, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.