TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
NPI 1912255647
General Acute Care Hospital in Philadelphia, PA

Q: What is Temple University Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Temple University Hospital is 1912255647. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 28, 2012.

Q: What is Temple University Hospital's specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Temple University Hospital have?

CMS rates Temple University Hospital 3 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 August 28, 2012

3/5

Hospital Overall Rating

3401 N BROAD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140(180) 083-6753 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 28, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Temple University Hospital NPPES

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

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (NPI 1912255647) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and active in the NPI registry since August 2012. The organization lists Robert J Lukavsky, Resident, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912255647

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameTEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Location Address3401 N BROAD STPhiladelphia, PA 19140-5103

Mailing Address3401 North Broad StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19140

Phone(180) 083-6753

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialRobert J LukavskyResident · 18008367536

Enumeration DateAugust 28, 2012

✔ NPI 1912255647 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.

3401 N BROAD ST, Philadelphia, PA 19140

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Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Temple University Hospital (CMS certification number 390027), from CMS Care Compare.

Temple University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA

3/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390027

Location3401 North Broad StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19140 · Philadelphia County · (215) 707-2000

Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

2/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

2/5

Doctor communication

3/5

Staff responsiveness

2/5

Communication about medicines

3/5

Discharge information

2/5

Care transition

2/5

Cleanliness

2/5

Quietness

2/5

Overall hospital rating

3/5

Recommend hospital

2/5

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

4.3 No different than national

Death rate for heart attack patients

12.2% No different than national

Death rate for CABG surgery patients

2.4% No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

7.2% No different than national

Death rate for heart failure patients

10.1% No different than national

Death rate for pneumonia patients

16.5% No different than national

Infections 6

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

29 observed cases · 39.46 predicted · 34,981 patient days

0.735 No different than national

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

18 observed cases · 37.61 predicted · 22,317 patient days

0.479 Better than the national benchmark

SSI - Colon Surgery

3 observed cases · 7.987 predicted · 249 patient days

0.376 No different than national

SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy

2 observed cases · 1.85 predicted · 189 patient days

1.081 No different than national

MRSA Bacteremia

19 observed cases · 18.74 predicted · 192,602 patient days

1.014 No different than national

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

40 observed cases · 86.607 predicted · 183,100 patient days

0.462 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

148 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

762 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

230 days per 100 discharges

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

606 No different than national

Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

1128 No different than national

Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

1128 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 16

Emergency department volume

Very high

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

26.2%

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

65%

Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better

218 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

220 minutes

Left before being seen

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery

67%

Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure

Yes

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.

DR. JAMIE L. GARFIELD MD

Internal Medicine