LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL
NPI 1952954307
General Acute Care Hospital - Children in Allentown, PA

Active since July 24, 2019
4/5
Hospital Overall Rating
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103(484) 591-7000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 9, 2025, Feb 18, 2023, Jul 24, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Lehigh Valley Hospital NPPES

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

LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL (NPI 1952954307) is a healthcare organization registered as a children in Allentown, Pennsylvania and active in the NPI registry since July 2019. The organization lists Robert Thomas, Regional Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952954307
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282NC2000X
Legal Business NameLEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL
Location Address1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVDAllentown, PA 18103-6202
Mailing Address2100 Mack Blvd, Po Box 4000Allentown, PA 18105-4000 · (484) 884-3025
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRobert ThomasRegional Cfo · (484) 884-0901
Enumeration DateJuly 24, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateApril 25, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 25, 2025
NPI 1952954307 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care Hospital · ChildrenHospitals
Taxonomy Code282NC2000X
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, Allentown, PA 18103

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Lehigh Valley Hospital (CMS certification number 390133), from CMS Care Compare.

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Allentown, PA
4/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390133
Location1200 South Cedar Crest BoulevardAllentown, PA 18103 · Lehigh County · (610) 402-8000
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
4/5
Cleanliness
3/5
Quietness
3/5
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
2.6 No different than national
Death rate for heart attack patients
13.4% No different than national
Death rate for CABG surgery patients
2.4% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
7.7% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
10.7% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
13.5% Better than the national benchmark

Infections 6

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
27 observed cases · 35.853 predicted · 30,871 patient days
0.753 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
53 observed cases · 131.04 predicted · 271,939 patient days
0.404 Better than the national benchmark
MRSA Bacteremia
13 observed cases · 17.385 predicted · 292,858 patient days
0.748 No different than national
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy
2 observed cases · 2.839 predicted · 316 patient days
0.704 No different than national
SSI - Colon Surgery
12 observed cases · 17.265 predicted · 626 patient days
0.695 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
48 observed cases · 59.166 predicted · 37,211 patient days
0.811 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate
1100 No different than national
Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide)
12276 Worse than the national rate
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement
589 No different than national
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate
2550 No different than national
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
508 Worse than the national rate
Rate of readmission for CABG
228 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 17

Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
95%
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
100%
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy
98%
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle
87%
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle
85%
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle
94%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
125%
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.

Hospitalist
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Hospitalist
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Internal Medicine
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Pediatrics
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Emergency Medicine
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103

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 Lehigh Valley Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lehigh Valley Hospital is 1952954307. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2019.

Where is Lehigh Valley Hospital located?

Lehigh Valley Hospital is located at 1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103. The listed phone number is (484) 591-7000.

What is Lehigh Valley Hospital's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Children, with taxonomy code 282NC2000X.

Is Lehigh Valley Hospital a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Lehigh Valley Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Lehigh Valley Hospital have?

CMS rates Lehigh Valley 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lehigh Valley Hospital was last updated on April 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.