ADVOCATE HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION – NPI #1558479212
General Acute Care Hospital

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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for General Acute Care Hospital

ADVOCATE HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION is a general acute care hospital located in CHICAGO, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1558479212 to ADVOCATE HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION on August 25, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. The NPI data also shows multiple names associated with this provider such as Advocate South Suburban Hospital and 2 other listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 282N00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as General Acute Care Hospital.

The NPI profile was last updated on Jan 28, 2026. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for ADVOCATE HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION below.

NPI Profile for
ADVOCATE HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION

NPI Number
1558479212
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
ADVOCATE HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION
Other name(s)
All associated names:
Doing Business As (dba)
Advocate South Suburban Hospital
Doing Business As (dba)
Advocate Southland Health Network
Doing Business As (dba)
Advocate Trinity Hospital
Primary location
2320 EAST 93RD STREET
CHICAGO, IL 60617
Phone: (773) 967-2000 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
17800 Kedzie Ave
Hazel Crest, IL 60429-2029
Phone: (708) 799-8000
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
KARA RICHARDSON
VP MANAGED HEALTH
Phone: (980) 416-4068
Updated
Certification Date
Jan 28, 2026

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
282N00000X
- General Acute Care Hospital (Primary)		 IL 282N00000X
314000000X
- Skilled Nursing Facility
291U00000X
- Clinical Medical Laboratory
273R00000X
- Psychiatric Unit

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
https://esmd.abilitynetwork.com:8291/Gateway/DocumentSubmission/2_0/NhinService/XDRRequest_Service
Endpoint type
CONNECT URL
Endpoint Description
2.16.840.1.113883.3.667.2
Content Type
CSV
Affiliation
Y
Endpoint Location
64 S PRICE RD STE B,
BROWNSVILLE, TX 77025-1669