ST. LUKE'S COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES
NPI 1942208616
General Acute Care Hospital in The Woodlands, TX

Q: What is St. Luke's Community Health Services's NPI number?

The NPI number for St. Luke's Community Health Services is 1942208616. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2005. The provider is doing business as St. Luke's The Woodlands Hospital.

Q: What is St. Luke's Community Health Services's specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does St. Luke's Community Health Services have?

CMS rates St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital 4 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 July 07, 2005

4/5

Hospital Overall Rating

17200 ST LUKES WAY, THE WOODLANDS, TX 77384(936) 266-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 19, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About St. Luke's Community Health Services NPPES

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

ST. LUKE'S COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES (NPI 1942208616), doing business as St. Luke's The Woodlands Hospital, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in The Woodlands, Texas and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. The organization lists David Cline Strickler, Chief Financial Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942208616

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameST. LUKE'S COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES

Location Address17200 ST LUKES WAYThe Woodlands, TX 77384-8007

Mailing Address17200 St Lukes WayThe Woodlands, TX 77384-8007 · (936) 266-4060

Phone(936) 266-2000

Organization SubpartYesParent: St. Luke's Health Clinical Operations

Authorized OfficialDavid Cline StricklerChief Financial Officer · (936) 266-4056

Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 19, 2025

NPPES CertifiedAugust 19, 2025

✔ NPI 1942208616 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · 007931

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.

Also ListedClinic/Center · Ambulatory SurgicalTaxonomy 261QA1903X

17200 ST LUKES WAY, The Woodlands, TX 77384

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsSt. Luke's The Woodlands Hospital

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid160630301TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital (CMS certification number 450862), from CMS Care Compare.

St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · The Woodlands, TX

4/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450862

Location17200 St Luke's WayThe Woodlands, TX 77384 · Montgomery County · (936) 266-4050

Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

4/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

4/5

Doctor communication

4/5

Staff responsiveness

3/5

Communication about medicines

3/5

Discharge information

4/5

Care transition

3/5

Cleanliness

3/5

Quietness

4/5

Overall hospital rating

4/5

Recommend hospital

4/5

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

Cases too small to report

Death rate for heart attack patients

12.6% No different than national

Death rate for CABG surgery patients

2.6% No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

8.9% No different than national

Death rate for heart failure patients

10.4% No different than national

Death rate for pneumonia patients

15.3% No different than national

Infections 6

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

7 observed cases · 5.551 predicted · 7,964 patient days

1.261 No different than national

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

3 observed cases · 7.542 predicted · 9,054 patient days

0.398 No different than national

SSI - Colon Surgery

2 observed cases · 3.913 predicted · 140 patient days

0.511 No different than national

SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy

3 observed cases · 2.265 predicted · 264 patient days

1.325 No different than national

MRSA Bacteremia

4 observed cases · 2.753 predicted · 55,417 patient days

1.453 No different than national

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

3 observed cases · 28.801 predicted · 50,508 patient days

0.104 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

83 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

341 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

299 days per 100 discharges

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

418 No different than national

Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

46 No different than national

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

46 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 15

Emergency department volume

High

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

0.9%

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

90%

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

161 minutes

Left before being seen

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

66%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery

104%

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.

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