AHN McCandless Neighborhood Hospital
8950 Duncan Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
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About This Location
AHN McCandless Neighborhood Hospital is part of Allegheny Health Network (AHN) — a Western Pennsylvania-based healthcare system owned by Highmark Health (parent of Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield). AHN operates 9 hospitals including Allegheny General Hospital (North Side, Level I Trauma Center, 635 beds), West Penn Hospital (Bloomfield, 475 beds), Forbes Hospital (Monroeville, 355 beds), Jefferson Hospital (South Hills, 326 beds), Saint Vincent Hospital (Erie), and Canonsburg Hospital. AHN is the primary competitor to UPMC in the Pittsburgh market. EMR-integrated via Epic (MyChart).
location_city About McCandless
McCandless Township is a North Hills Allegheny County suburb (28k residents) — home to UPMC Passavant Hospital (324 beds, one of the major UPMC community hospitals). Primary North Hills healthcare anchor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is AHN McCandless Neighborhood Hospital part of Highmark?
Yes — Allegheny Health Network (AHN) is owned by Highmark Health, the parent company of Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield (the largest commercial insurer in Western PA). If you have Highmark insurance, AHN facilities provide the highest integration and lowest out-of-pocket costs.
What insurance does AHN accept?
AHN accepts Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield (preferred in-network), UPMC Health Plan (limited), Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Tricare, Medicare, and Pennsylvania Medical Assistance (Medicaid). Highmark members get the best rates at AHN.
Where is the nearest AHN ED?
Allegheny General Hospital ED at 320 East North Avenue (North Side) — Level I Trauma Center, 24/7. West Penn Hospital ED at 4800 Friendship Avenue (Bloomfield). Forbes Hospital ED at 2570 Haymaker Road (Monroeville). Jefferson Hospital ED at 565 Coal Valley Road (Jefferson Hills).