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Edward Hines Va Hospital

Q: What type of organization is Edward Hines Va Hospital?

Edward Hines Va Hospital is registered in NPPES as a Military Hospital (its primary provider taxonomy).

Military Hospital in Park Ridge, IL · enumerated 2007 · authorized official Bini Theccanat, Registered Respiratory Therapist.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1245370907

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Registry record

Entity type Organization (Type 2)

Legal business name Edward Hines Va Hospital

Practice address 1417 Carol St, Park Ridge, IL, 60068

Phone (847) 692-1956

Enumeration date Feb 8, 2007

Last updated in NPPES Aug 22, 2020

Taxonomy & classification

286500000X Military Hospital Hospitals Primary

Authorized official

Name Bini Theccanat

Title Registered Respiratory Therapist

Phone (708) 202-8387

What is an NPI number?

A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes, even if the provider moves or changes specialty.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of organization is Edward Hines Va Hospital?

Edward Hines Va Hospital is registered in NPPES as a Military Hospital (its primary provider taxonomy).

What is a Type 2 NPI?

A Type 2 NPI identifies an organization (group practice, hospital, pharmacy, lab), while Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers. Organizations bill under their Type 2 NPI.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2020-08-22.