| Organization Name: | WEST PENN ALLEGHENY HEALTH SYSTEM INC. |
| NPI Number: | 1194744805 |
| Entity Type Code: | Organizational (2) |
| Authorized Official Name: | JIM KANUCH (VP OF FINANCE) |
| Mailing Address: | 4800 Friendship Ave Pittsburgh |
| State: | PA US |
| Postal Code: | 152241722 |
| Phone Number: | 4125785000 |
| Fax Number: | 4125781296 |
| NPI Enumeration Date: | 07/19/2006 |
| NPI Last Update Date: | 05/30/2012 |
| Replacement NPI: | 0 |
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Taxonomy Information: | |
| Healthcare Provider Taxonomy: | 282N00000X |
| License Number: | 234401 |
| Healthcare Provider Taxonomy: (Secondary) | Y |
| State: | PA |
| Taxonomy Type: | Hospitals |
| Taxonomy Classification: | General Acute Care Hospital |
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| Taxonomy 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. |