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St Christopher's Hospital for Children

Philadelphia, PA19134
For-ProfitUrbanChildrensCCN 393307

Located in Philadelphia, PA, and owned by Tower Health and Drexel University in partnership, St. Christopher’s is a 180-bed Children’s Hospital. A leader in pediatric care since 1875, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children offers nationally recognized programs and pediatric specialists who provide exceptional care to children from throughout the Greater Philadelphia region. What truly sets St. Chris apart is the way they provide that care – with genuine passion and heart in a nurturing, patient- and family-centered environment.

Quality ratings

Star Rating
Overall rating
Safety Grade
Hospital safety
Patient Experience
Patient satisfaction
Beds
107
Inpatient capacity
24/7 Emergency

Annual volume

Admissions
3,864
Per year
ED visits
38,283
Per year
Daily census
62
Average
FT personnel
1,294
Staff count

Surgical volume

Inpatient surgeries
1,039
Per year
Outpatient surgeries
4,907
Per year

Services on site

MRI

Industry payments (2024)

Total
$52K
All industry payments
Research
$0
Research payments
Payments
15
Transaction count
  • B. Braun Medical Inc.$27K
  • B. Braun Interventional Systems Inc.$15K
  • Draeger Medical Systems, Inc$5K
  • Linde Gas & Equipment Inc.$3K
  • Stryker Corporation$2K

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug and device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

On LinkedIn

Employees
1,360
LinkedIn
Followers
5,960
LinkedIn
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
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Location

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDPhiladelphia, PA--NJ--DE--MDPhiladelphia County

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