Upmc Passavant
Pittsburgh, PA · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 39T107)
- Patients discharged to the community (return home): No Different
- Readmissions within 30 days of discharge: No Different
- Readmissions during the rehab stay: No Different
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections: No Different
- C. difficile (C. diff) infections: No Different
Ownership: Non-profit · Phone: (877) 287-3422 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
UPMC Passavant's discharge-to-community rate is no different than the national rate, and CMS reports none of its five measures as better or worse than the national benchmark — all are rated as no different than average.
At UPMC Passavant, the rate of patients discharged back to the community is no different than the national rate, and its readmission rates are also no different than the national rate, suggesting comparable recovery outcomes to other facilities nationally.
UPMC Passavant is a Medicare-certified, non-profit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that provides intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home.
About this facility
UPMC Passavant is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) located in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It has been Medicare-certified since July 1, 2002, and operates as a non-profit facility. Inpatient rehabilitation facilities like UPMC Passavant provide intensive, hospital-level therapy — often including physical, occupational, and speech therapy — to help patients regain function after a stroke, major surgery, or a serious injury, with the goal of returning home rather than staying long-term.
According to CMS Care Compare data, UPMC Passavant's rate of discharging patients back to the community is no different than the national rate. Its readmission rates — both during the rehab stay and after discharge — are also no different than the national rate. On healthcare-associated infections, both catheter-associated urinary tract infections and C. difficile infection rates are no different than the national benchmark.
Across the five measures CMS reports for this facility, none are rated better than the national benchmark and none are rated worse — all fall in the 'no different than' category, meaning outcomes are statistically comparable to the national average. CMS has not indicated any measures as not reported for this facility based on the data provided.
This information reflects CMS Care Compare data as reported for UPMC Passavant. Families considering rehabilitation after a serious health event may find this comparative information useful when evaluating options, though it should be supplemented by direct conversations with the facility and one's care team.
Questions patients and families ask
What is an inpatient rehabilitation facility, and how is it different from a nursing home?
An inpatient rehabilitation facility provides intensive, hospital-level therapy (physical, occupational, and speech) aimed at helping patients regain function quickly and return home, whereas a nursing home typically provides longer-term custodial care at a lower intensity.
How often do patients at this facility recover enough to return home?
CMS reports that UPMC Passavant's rate of discharging patients to the community is no different than the national rate.
How does this facility compare to national rates on readmissions?
Both its readmission-during-stay and readmission-after-discharge rates are reported as no different than the national rate.
How does this facility compare on healthcare-associated infections?
Its catheter-associated urinary tract infection and C. difficile infection rates are both no different than the national benchmark.
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
UPMC Passavant is Medicare-certified, so Medicare coverage rules for inpatient rehabilitation apply; contact the facility at (877) 287-3422 or verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
Who owns this facility?
UPMC Passavant is a non-profit facility.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since July 1, 2002.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
The data provided does not specify which conditions are treated; contact the facility at (877) 287-3422 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
How is this facility's overall quality picture on CMS measures?
CMS rates UPMC Passavant as no different than the national benchmark on all five reported measures, with none rated better or worse.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/inpatient-rehabilitation-facility/39T107?state=PA.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
Consider asking about discharge-to-community rates, readmission rates, infection rates, and specific therapy programs offered; the facility can be reached at (877) 287-3422 for direct questions.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
The data provided does not include admission or transfer procedures; contact UPMC Passavant directly at (877) 287-3422 for guidance.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Outcome comparisons are CMS's published measures relative to the national rate. Verify current details with the facility and Medicare before making care decisions.