ST. CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
NPI 1922511864
General Acute Care Hospital - Children in Philadelphia, PA

NPI Status: Active since November 14, 2017

Contact Information

160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19134
Phone: (215) 427-5337

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  • Organization
  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Children
  • CLIA Number: 39D0665374
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Hospital
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 03-14-2027

About ST. CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for St. Christopher's Hospital For Children, a provider established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania operating as a General Acute Care Hospital, focusing in children . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1922511864 assigned on November 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282NC2000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. The provider's is doing business as St. Christopher's Hospital For Children. The authorized official of this NPI record is Joel Freedman (President)

NPI
1922511864
Provider Legal Name
ST. CHRISTOPHER'S HEALTHCARE, LLC
Other Organization Name
ST. CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
160 E ERIE AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Location Phone
(215) 427-5337
Mailing Address
1500 MARKET ST. WEST TOWER SUITE 2400 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102
Mailing Phone
(215) 255-3620
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-14-2017
Last Update Date
08-02-2018
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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 Children

Taxonomy Code
282NC2000X
Type
Hospitals

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)
1261QE0700XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment

 

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

JOEL FREEDMAN

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(215) 255-3620

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
39D0665374
Facility Type
Hospital
Certificate Effective Date
March 15, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
March 14, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. EARL PAPE
Certificate Type
Certificate of Accreditation
Certificate Type Description
This is a CLIA certificate is issued to St. Christopher's Hospital For Children on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS. This type of certificate is issued to a laboratories tha perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.

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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 1922511864, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
4
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 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1922511864.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
160 E ERIE AVE, PULMONARY
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Dietitian, Registered
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Social Worker
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
General Acute Care Hospital (Children)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Psychologist (Clinical)
160 E ERIE AVE, ST. CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Radiology (Diagnostic Neuroimaging)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1922511864, enumerated as an "organization" on November 14, 2017.

The provider is located at 160 E ERIE AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134 and the phone number is (215) 427-5337.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282NC2000X and a focus in Children.