FAULKTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1053450791
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit in Faulkton, SD
About Faulkton Area Medical Center NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
FAULKTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1053450791) is a healthcare organization registered as a medicare defined swing bed unit in Faulkton, South Dakota and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. The organization lists Blythe Smith, Credentialing, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Faulkton Area Medical Center is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
5Medicare enrollment records show 5 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Faulkton Area Medical Center, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 3 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians, nearest first (5)
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Faulkton Area Medical Center's NPI number?
The NPI number for Faulkton Area Medical Center is 1053450791. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 6, 2007.
Where is Faulkton Area Medical Center located?
Faulkton Area Medical Center is located at 1300 Oak St, Faulkton, SD 57438. The listed phone number is (605) 598-6262.
What is Faulkton Area Medical Center's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit with taxonomy code 275N00000X.
Is Faulkton Area Medical Center enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Faulkton Area Medical Center is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Faulkton Area Medical Center?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 5 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Faulkton Area Medical Center. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (3), Family Practice (1) and General Practice (1). Of these, 1 practice at this address and 3 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Faulkton Area Medical Center accept?
Health plans from Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc. list Faulkton Area Medical Center as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Faulkton Area Medical Center was last updated on July 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Faulkton Area Medical Center · NPI 1053450791
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit organization in Faulkton, South Dakota. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since February 6, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1053450791 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** February 6, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit · taxonomy 275N00000X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Blythe Smith, CREDENTIALING
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1300 OAK ST, Faulkton, SD 57438-2149
- **Phone:** (605) 598-6262 · **Fax:** (605) 598-4186
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 5 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (3), Family Practice (1), General Practice (1); 1 practice at this address and 3 within 10 miles · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 16, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1053450791) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.