SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITAL/CLINIC
NPI 1841427549
General Acute Care Hospital in La Jolla, CA

Q: What is Scripps Green Hospital/Clinic's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scripps Green Hospital/Clinic is 1841427549. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2009.

Q: What is Scripps Green Hospital/Clinic's specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Scripps Green Hospital/Clinic have?

CMS rates Scripps Green Hospital 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.

Active since June 19, 2009

5/5

Hospital Overall Rating

10666 N TORREY PINES RD, LA JOLLA, CA 92037(858) 455-9100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 19, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Scripps Green Hospital/clinic NPPES

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

SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITAL/CLINIC (NPI 1841427549) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in La Jolla, California and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. The organization lists Pouya Afshar, Internal Medicine/hospitalist, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841427549

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameSCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITAL/CLINIC

Location Address10666 N TORREY PINES RDLa Jolla, CA 92037-1027

Mailing Address10666 N Torrey Pines RdLa Jolla, CA 92037-1027 · (858) 455-9100

Phone(858) 455-9100

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialPouya AfsharInternal Medicine/hospitalist · (858) 455-9100

Enumeration DateJune 19, 2009

✔ NPI 1841427549 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A107069

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.

10666 N TORREY PINES RD, La Jolla, CA 92037

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Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Scripps Green Hospital (CMS certification number 050424), from CMS Care Compare.

Scripps Green Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · La Jolla, CA

5/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number050424

Location10666 North Torrey Pines RoadLa Jolla, CA 92037 · San Diego County · (858) 455-9100

Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

4/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

4/5

Doctor communication

5/5

Staff responsiveness

3/5

Communication about medicines

4/5

Discharge information

5/5

Care transition

4/5

Cleanliness

3/5

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 18

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients

3 No different than national

Death rate for heart attack patients

Cases too small to report

Death rate for COPD patients

Cases too small to report

Death rate for heart failure patients

8.6% No different than national

Death rate for pneumonia patients

13.6% No different than national

Death rate for stroke patients

12.8% No different than national

Infections 5

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

8 observed cases · 4.958 predicted · 5,436 patient days

1.614 No different than national

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

6 observed cases · 3.72 predicted · 3,612 patient days

1.613 No different than national

SSI - Colon Surgery

2 observed cases · 4.313 predicted · 176 patient days

0.464 No different than national

MRSA Bacteremia

1 observed case · 2.053 predicted · 39,190 patient days

0.487 No different than national

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

21 observed cases · 34.328 predicted · 39,190 patient days

0.612 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

Cases too small to report

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

73 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

142 days per 100 discharges

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

2187 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 12

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

0.2%

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

89%

Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients

99%

Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing

26%

Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock

90%

Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle

100%

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.

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