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Palmerton Hospital
General Acute Care Hospital in Palmerton, Pennsylvania
NPI 1750488995

Palmerton Hospital is a General Acute Care Hospital based in Palmerton, PA. Palmerton Hospital practices in Palmerton, PA. The NPI Number for Palmerton Hospital is 1750488995 and holds a License No. 420601 (Pennsylvania).

The current practice location address for Palmerton Hospital is 135 Lafayette Ave, Palmerton, PA and can be reached out via phone at 610-826-3141 and via fax at 610-377-7176.

Location: 135 Lafayette Ave, Palmerton, PA, 18071-1518
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Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1750488995
Provider Name
Palmerton Hospital
Credential
Provider Entity Type
Organization
Address
135 Lafayette Ave, Palmerton, PA, 18071-1518
Phone Number
610-826-3141
Fax Number
610-377-7176
Provider Enumeration Date
09/20/2006
Last Update Date
03/08/2024
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Provider's Legacy Identifiers
Identifier Type State Issuer
074000 01 PA FIRST PRIORITY HEALTH
60623 01 PA AMERIHEALTH MERCY
76928 01 PA UNISON HEALTH PLAN
1007743190009 05 PA
1504385 01 PA GATEWAY HEALTH PLAN
1007743190008 05 PA
390019 01 PA BLUE CROSS
6490810 01 PA AENTA USHC
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Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
135 Lafayette Ave
City
State
Zip
18071-1518
Phone Number
610-826-3141
Fax Number
610-377-7176
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Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
135 Lafayette Ave
City
State
Zip
18071-1518
Phone Number
610-826-3141
Fax Number
610-377-7176
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Classification
Clinic/Center
Speciality
Rehabilitation
Taxonomy
License No.
420601 (Pennsylvania)
Definition
Definition to come...
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 2
Type
Hospital Units
Classification
Psychiatric Unit
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
920080 (Pennsylvania)
Definition
In general, a distinct unit of a hospital that provides acute or long-term care to emotionally disturbed patients, including patients admitted for diagnosis and those admitted for treatment of psychiatric problems on the basis of physicians' orders and approved nursing care plans. Long-term care may include intensive supervision to the chronically mentally ill, mentally disordered or other mentally incompetent persons; (2) For Medicare, a distinct part of a general acute care hospital admitting only patients whose admission to the unit is required for active treatment, whose treatment is of an intensity that can be provided only in an inpatient hospital setting, and whose condition is described by a psychiatric principal diagnosis contained in the Third Edition of the American Psychiatric Association Diagnostic and Statistical Manual or in Chapter 5 (Mental Disorders) of the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM). The unit must furnish, through the use of qualified personnel, psychological services, social work services, psychiatric nursing, occupational therapy, and recreational therapy. The unit must maintain medical records that permit determination of the degree and intensity of treatment provided to individuals who are furnished services in the unit; the unit must meet special staff requirements in that the unit must have adequate numbers of qualified professional and supportive staff to evaluate inpatients, formulate written, individualized, comprehensive treatment plans, provide active treatment measures and engage in discharge planning.
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 3
Type
Hospitals
Classification
General Acute Care Hospital
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
420601 (Pennsylvania)
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.
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