Taxonomy Code 282N00000X(282n00000x)
General Acute Care Hospital. Providers: 1
General Acute Care Hospital Providers
| NPI | Name | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Boston Medical Center/spark Center |
Organization |
255 River St Mattapan, MA |
How to obtain, renew, or terminate an NPI
Every health care provider, whether it’s a hospital, pharmacy, or individual specialist, must obtain their own NPI number. This identification number is unique and is assigned upon application. In tod...
| Taxonomy Code | 282N00000X |
| Display Name | General Acute Care Hospital |
| Taxonomy Group | Hospitals |
| Taxonomy Classification | General Acute Care Hospital |
| 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. |
| Effective Date | September 30, 2009 |