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DE HOSPITAL FOR THE CHRONICALLY ILL-PHARMACY
NPI 1851340350
Pharmacy - Long Term Care Pharmacy in Smyrna, DE

Active since May 10, 2006
5/5
Overall Rating
100 SUNNYSIDE ROAD, SMYRNA, DE 19977(302) 223-1373 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 2, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 26, 2026, Mar 2, 2026, Jun 13, 2025 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2018).

About De Hospital For The Chronically Ill-pharmacy NPPES

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

DE HOSPITAL FOR THE CHRONICALLY ILL-PHARMACY (NPI 1851340350) is a healthcare organization registered as a long term care pharmacy in Smyrna, Delaware and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Barnabas Kerkula, Hospital Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851340350
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy3336L0003X
Legal Business NameSTATE OF DELAWARE
Location Address100 SUNNYSIDE ROADSmyrna, DE 19977-1752
Mailing Address100 Sunnyside RoadSmyrna, DE 19977-1752 · (302) 223-1373
Phone(302) 223-1373
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBarnabas KerkulaHospital Director · (302) 223-1200
Enumeration DateMay 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 2, 20207 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 2, 2020
✔ NPI 1851340350 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPharmacy · Long Term Care PharmacySuppliers
Taxonomy Code3336L0003X
License✔ Licensed in DE · A30000691
Definition
A pharmacy that dispenses medicinal preparations delivered to patients residing within an intermediate or skilled nursing facility, including intermediate care facilities, hospice, assisted living facilities, group homes, and other forms of congregate living arrangements.
100 SUNNYSIDE ROAD, Smyrna, DE 19977
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Other Names 2

Other NameDe Hospital For The Chronically Ill-pharmacy
Other NameDelaware Hospital For The Chronically Ill

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid00001210149DE
Medicaid0000121049DE

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health and more.Insurance ›

Nursing Home Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, staffing and inspection history for Delaware Hospital F/T Chronically Ill (dhci) (CMS certification number 085035), from CMS Care Compare.

Delaware Hospital F/T Chronically Ill (dhci)

Nursing home · Smyrna, DE
5/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number085035
Certified Beds175 beds74 residents per day on average
Medicare & Medicaid Participant SinceJanuary 1, 1989
Resident & Family CouncilResident council
Automatic sprinkler system

CMS Star Ratings

Quality Measures
Based on a select set of clinical quality measures.
5/5
Long-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to long-term residents.
5/5
Staffing
Based on nursing staff hours relative to resident needs.
5/5
Weighted Health Inspection Score
Lower scores are better; the score summarizes deficiencies found on recent inspections.
20
Ratings are assigned by CMS on a one-to-five star scale; five is the highest. Categories without a current CMS rating are not shown.

Staffing & Turnover

Total Nurse Staffing
nurse aide 6.25 · LPN 1.98 · RN 2.57
10.8 hrs per resident per day
Weekend Nurse Staffing
8.53 hrs per resident per day
Physical Therapist Staffing
0.05 hrs per resident per day
Nursing Staff Turnover
Share of nursing staff who left the facility within the past year.
14%
Registered Nurse Turnover
20.5%
Higher staffing hours generally allow more direct care time per resident.

Inspections & Enforcement

Facility-Reported Incidents
0
Substantiated Complaints
0
Fines
0
Medicare Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0
Counts come from CMS inspections and complaint investigations over approximately the past three years. CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2024.

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 State Of Delaware's NPI number?

The NPI number for State Of Delaware is 1851340350. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2006. The provider is also known as De Hospital For The Chronically Ill-Pharmacy and Delaware Hospital for the Chronically Ill.

Where is State Of Delaware located?

State Of Delaware is located at 100 Sunnyside Road, Smyrna, DE 19977. The listed phone number is (302) 223-1373.

What is State Of Delaware's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pharmacy, specializing in Long Term Care Pharmacy, with taxonomy code 3336L0003X.

Is State Of Delaware a Medicare-certified nursing home?

Yes. Delaware Hospital F/T Chronically Ill (dhci) is a Medicare-certified nursing home with 175 certified beds.

What quality rating does State Of Delaware have?

CMS rates Delaware Hospital F/T Chronically Ill (dhci) 5 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Nursing Home Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does State Of Delaware accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care and Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health and 36 other insurers list State Of Delaware as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for State Of Delaware was last updated on November 2, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.