HOSPITAL SAN LUCAS
NPI 1841295557
General Acute Care Hospital in Ponce, PR

NPI Status: Active since June 17, 2005

Contact Information

917 AVE TITO CASTRO
PONCE, PR
ZIP 00716
Phone: (787) 844-2080

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  • General Acute Care Hospital

About HOSPITAL SAN LUCAS

Hospital San Lucas is a hospital serving the Ponce, Puerto Rico region. The facility is a general acute care hospital. The NPI number of this hospital is 1841295557 assigned on June 2005. The hospital's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X with license number 5 (PR). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Hospital San Lucas. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Ian Guillen Cpa (Assistant Chief Financial Officer)

NPI
1841295557
Provider Legal Name
SAINT LUKES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC
Other Organization Name
HOSPITAL SAN LUCAS
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
917 AVE TITO CASTRO PONCE, PR 00716
Location Phone
(787) 844-2080
Mailing Address
PO BOX 336810 PONCE, PR 00733
Mailing Phone
(787) 844-2080
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-17-2005
Last Update Date
08-31-2020
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According to the Hospital Compare program data, Hospital San Lucas doesn't have an overall quality rating because there are too few measures or measure groups reported to calculate a star rating or measure group score. The hospital provides emergency services like acute medical care or trauma care.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
5
License State
PR
Taxonomy Description
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.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1273R00000XHospital Units

Psychiatric Unit

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MR. IAN GUILLEN CPA

Authorized Official Title
ASSISTANT CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(787) 844-2080

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
66011960BOTHER (01)PRMCS
7310370OTHER (01)PRHUMANA
92399OTHER (01)PRTRIPLE S
31247OTHER (01)PRTRIPLE S
300115OTHER (01)PRUTI
31225OTHER (01)PRTRIPLE C
5501466OTHER (01)PRACAA ASC
18020OTHER (01)PRTRIPLE S
19020OTHER (01)PRTRIPLE S
10826OTHER (01)PRTRIPLE S
5001587OTHER (01)PRACAA HOSP/ER
18826OTHER (01)PRTRIPLE S
19826OTHER (01)PRTRIPLE S
31225OTHER (01)PRTRIPLE S
4855OTHER (01)PRIMC
700009OTHER (01)PRMMM
304264OTHER (01)PRACAA TERAPIA FISICA
660191960OTHER (01)PRMAPFRE & OTHERS

Hospital Compare Quality Information

Star ratings information gives patients a useful way to compare local hospitals by highlighting important quality factors like readmissions, mortality, safety of care, patient experience and timely and effective care. The ratings are presented as stars, ranging from 1 to 5. A higher number of stars indicates better performance in each quality aspect.

  • Overall Quality Rating Not Available - There are too few measures or measure groups reported to calculate a star rating or measure group score.

    The overall rating is calculated by taking the weighted average of these group of scores. If a hospital is missing a measure category or group, the weights are redistributed amongst the qualifying measure categories or groups.

  • Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals - Voluntary non-profit - Private

  • Emergency Services: Yes

    Shows if the hospital provides emergency services like acute medical care or trauma care.

  • Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records:

    Shows if the hospital meets the criteria for promoting interoperability of Electronic Health Record Systems (EHRS).

Hospital Complications and Mortality Quality Ratings

  • Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - March 2023

  • Death rate for heart attack patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for CABG surgery patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for COPD patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for heart failure patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for pneumonia patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for stroke patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

Unplanned Hospital Visits Quality Ratings

  • Hospital return days for heart attack patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Hospital return days for heart failure patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Hospital return days for pneumonia patients is average days per 100 discharges

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: January 2020 - December 2022

  • Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of readmission for CABG is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide) is worse than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2022 - June 2023

  • Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

Hospital Maternal Health Quality Ratings

  • Elective Delivery percentage is 1%

    Percentage of mothers whose deliveries were scheduled 1 to 2 weeks early.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure: Yes

    Assesses whether or not the hospital participates in a Perinatal Quality Improvement Collaborative Initiative.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

Hospital Timely and Effective Care Quality Ratings

  • Emergency department volume is high

    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders is 266

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - psychiatric/mental health disorders is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations is 100%

    Percentage of healthcare personnel who completed COVID-19 primary vaccination series.
    Evaluation Period: October 2023 - December 2023

  • Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination is 57%

    Percentage of healthcare workers given influenza vaccination.
    Evaluation Period: October 2023 - March 2024

  • Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better is not available minutes

    Average time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • 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 is not available minutes

    Average time patients spent in the emergency department before being sent home.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Left before being seen is 0 %

    Percentage of patients who left the emergency department before being seen.
    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Head CT results is not available %

    Percentage of patients who came to the emergency department with stroke symptoms who received brain scan results within 45 minutes of arrival.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients is not available %

    Percentage of patients receiving appropriate recommendation for follow-up screening colonoscopy.
    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery is not available %

    Percentage of patients who had cataract surgery and had improvement in visual function within 90 days following the surgery.
    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock is not available %

    Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock. Sepsis is a complication that happens when a patient has an extreme response to an infection. Higher percentages are better.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle is not available %

    Septic Shock 3 Hour.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle is not available %

    Severe Sepsis 6 Hour.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle is not available %

    Septic Shock 6 Hour.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy is 0

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter is 0

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 is 0

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Discharged on Statin Medication is 0

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis is 42

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis is 29

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1841295557, we treat the final digit (7) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
7
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 4 → 8 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 63

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1841295557.

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The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Hospice Care, Community Based
917 AVE TITO CASTRO, EDIFICIO A PISO 4
PONCE, PR 00716
Specialist
917 AVE TITO CASTRO
PONCE, PR 00716
Dentist (General Practice)
917 AVE TITO CASTRO, HOSPITAL SAN LUCAS
PONCE, PR 00716
Dentist (General Practice)
917 AVE TITO CASTRO, HOSPITAL SAN LUCAS
PONCE, PR 00716
General Acute Care Hospital
917 AVE TITO CASTRO
PONCE, PR 00716
Emergency Medicine
917 AVE TITO CASTRO
PONCE, PR 00716
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
917 AVE TITO CASTRO
PONCE, PR 00716
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
917 AVE TITO CASTRO
PONCE, PR 00716
Ophthalmology
917 AVE TITO CASTRO, SUITE 709
PONCE, PR 00716
General Acute Care Hospital
917 AVE TITO CASTRO
PONCE, PR 00716
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
917 AVE TITO CASTRO
PONCE, PR 00716
Pharmacy (Institutional Pharmacy)
917 AVE TITO CASTRO
PONCE, PR 00716
Obstetrics & Gynecology
917 AVE TITO CASTRO
PONCE, PR 00716
Special Hospital
917 AVE TITO CASTRO
PONCE, PR 00716
Home Health
917 AVE TITO CASTRO, EDIFICIO A PISO 4
PONCE, PR 00716
Home Health
917 AVE TITO CASTRO, EDIFICIO A PISO 4
PONCE, PR 00716
Pediatrics
917 AVE TITO CASTRO
PONCE, PR 00716
Emergency Medicine
917 AVE TITO CASTRO
PONCE, PR 00716
General Acute Care Hospital
917 AVE TITO CASTRO
PONCE, PR 00716

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1841295557, enumerated as an "organization" on June 17, 2005.

The provider is located at 917 AVE TITO CASTRO PONCE, PR 00716 and the phone number is (787) 844-2080.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid and Humana. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.