WEST HAVEN VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
NPI 1841605581
General Acute Care Hospital in West Haven, CT


Hospital Overall Rating: 3 out of 5 stars

NPI Status: Active since June 20, 2014

Contact Information

950 CAMPBELL AVENUE
WEST HAVEN, CT
ZIP 06516
Phone: (203) 932-5711

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About WEST HAVEN VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

West Haven Va Healthcare System is a hospital serving the West Haven, Connecticut region. The facility is a general acute care hospital. The NPI number of this hospital is 1841605581 assigned on June 2014. The hospital's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X with license number 2914 (CT). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Nancy Shenouda-awad O.d. (Staff Optometrist)

NPI
1841605581
Provider Name
WEST HAVEN VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Location Phone
(203) 932-5711
Mailing Address
984 S OXFORD AVE APT 102 LOS ANGELES, CA 90006
Mailing Phone
(310) 279-6124
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-20-2014
Last Update Date
06-20-2014
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According to the Hospital Compare program data, West Haven Va Healthcare System has average overall quality rating based on the hospital's performance on seven separate quality measures including: mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, effectiveness of care, timeliness of care and efficient use of medical imaging. These quality measures are combined in a weighted average to generate a star rating of 3 out of 5 stars for this provider. The hospital provides emergency services like acute medical care or trauma care.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
2914
License State
CT
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.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. NANCY SHENOUDA-AWAD O.D.

Authorized Official Title
STAFF OPTOMETRIST
Authorized Official Phone
(203) 932-5711

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 - 3 out of 5 stars - Average

    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.

  • Nurse Communication - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Nurse communication - star rating

  • Doctor Communication - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Doctor communication - star rating

  • Staff Responsiveness - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Staff responsiveness - star rating

  • Communication About Medicines - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Communication about medicines - star rating

  • Discharge Information - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Discharge information - star rating

  • Care Transition - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Care transition - star rating

  • Cleanliness - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Cleanliness - star rating

  • Quietness - 2 out of 5 stars - Fair

    Quietness - star rating

  • Recommend Hospital - 4 out of 5 stars - Good

    Recommend hospital - star rating

  • Hospital Type Acute Care - Veterans Administration - Veterans Health Administration

  • 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

  • Postoperative sepsis rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative respiratory failure rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Pressure ulcer rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

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

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for heart failure patients is better than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

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

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

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

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

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

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - March 2023

  • CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite is no different than the national value

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative wound dehiscence rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

Hospital Associated Infections Quality Ratings

  • Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) is worse than the national benchmark

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) is no different than national benchmark

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

Unplanned Hospital Visits Quality Ratings

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

    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

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

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

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

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

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

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Hospital return days for heart failure patients is fewer days than average per 100 discharges

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Hospital return days for heart attack patients is average days per 100 discharges

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 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 1841605581, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
1
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 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1841605581.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
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Speech-Language Pathologist
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Social Worker (Clinical)
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE, VA MEDICAL CENTER
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Internal Medicine
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Physical Therapist
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Physician Assistant (Medical)
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE, FIRM A
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Social Worker (Clinical)
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Pharmacist
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WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Social Worker (Clinical)
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE, PTSD/ANXIETY CLINIC, 1-7TH FLOOR
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Pharmacist
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE, VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (119)
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Recreation Therapist
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Radiology (Neuroradiology)
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Specialist
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
General Acute Care Hospital
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE, VETERAN'S ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL CENTER
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Anesthesiology
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE, VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM - WEST HAVEN CAMPUS
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Registered Nurse
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Audiologist
950 CAMPBELL AVENUE, AUDIOLOGY AND SPEECH PATHOLOGY (126)
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1841605581, enumerated as an "organization" on June 20, 2014.

The provider is located at 950 CAMPBELL AVENUE WEST HAVEN, CT 06516 and the phone number is (203) 932-5711.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.