PIONEERS MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE DISTRICT
NPI 1073519443
General Acute Care Hospital in Brawley, CA

Q: What is Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Q: What quality rating does Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District have?

CMS rates Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District 3 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.

Active since June 21, 2005

3/5

Hospital Overall Rating

207 W LEGION RD, BRAWLEY, CA 92227(760) 351-3590(760) 351-3312 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 4, 2025, Jul 21, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

PIONEERS MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE DISTRICT (NPI 1073519443) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Brawley, California and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Brawley and lists Carly Loper, Chief Financial Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073519443

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NamePIONEERS MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE DISTRICT

Location Address207 W LEGION RDBrawley, CA 92227-7780

Mailing Address207 W Legion RdBrawley, CA 92227-7780 · (760) 351-3590 · Fax (760) 351-3312

Phone(760) 351-3590

Fax(760) 351-3312

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialCarly LoperChief Financial Officer · (760) 351-3594

Enumeration DateJune 21, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2025

✔ NPI 1073519443 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

Definition

An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

Also ListedSkilled Nursing FacilityTaxonomy 314000000X

207 W LEGION RD, Brawley, CA 92227

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1320 Cattle Call DrBrawley, CA 92227-3108 · Phone (760) 344-5431 · Fax (760) 344-8240

Other Identifiers 15

Medicaid1509782NY

MedicaidZZT40342FCA

OtherZZZC1301ZBlue Shield

Medicaid021709AZ

MedicaidA6816NM

Medicaid131561105AK

Medicaid4105270MT

Medicaid3161908WA

Medicaid039487OR

Other050342B000000CA · Cms 1011 Program

Other050342Blue Cross

Medicaid1716235TX

Other201112200Us Dept Of Labor

OtherCP3327CA · Medicare Railroad

MedicaidZZT30342FCA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 3 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (3)

Araceli Nelson, CNM

Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)

NPI 1548639313

751 W. LEGION RD SUITE 201
Brawley, CA 92227

(209) 956-7725

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi

Mercy Valenzuela, CNM

Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)

NPI 1992175004

751 W LEGION RD
Brawley, CA 92227

(209) 956-7725

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi

Kestutis Kuraitis, MD

Obstetrics/Gynecology

NPI 1861480261

751 W LEGION RD SUITE 204
Brawley, CA 92227

(760) 351-2626

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District (CMS certification number 050342), from CMS Care Compare.

Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District

Acute Care Hospitals · Brawley, CA

3/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number050342

Location207 West Legion RoadBrawley, CA 92227 · Imperial County · (760) 351-3333

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

2/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

2/5

Doctor communication

2/5

Staff responsiveness

2/5

Communication about medicines

3/5

Discharge information

2/5

Care transition

2/5

Cleanliness

4/5

Quietness

2/5

Overall hospital rating

2/5

Recommend hospital

2/5

Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 18

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients

Cases too small to report

Death rate for heart attack patients

Cases too small to report

Death rate for COPD patients

9.6% No different than national

Death rate for heart failure patients

10.4% No different than national

Death rate for pneumonia patients

15.6% No different than national

Death rate for stroke patients

12.4% No different than national

Infections 2

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

1 observed case · 2.435 predicted · 2,937 patient days

0.411 No different than national

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

8 observed cases · 7.405 predicted · 16,379 patient days

1.080 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

Cases too small to report

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

93 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

147 days per 100 discharges

Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)

69 No different than national

Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

37 No different than national

Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

37 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 12

Emergency department volume

High

Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations

1.5%

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

56%

Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better

174 minutes

Left before being seen

Head CT results

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery

74%

Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure

Yes

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 Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District's NPI number?

The NPI number for Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District is 1073519443. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2005.

Where is Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District located?

Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District is located at 207 W Legion Rd, Brawley, CA 92227. The listed phone number is (760) 351-3590.

What is Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Is Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 3 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District, in Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) and Obstetrics/Gynecology. 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. Of these, 3 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Is Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District have?

CMS rates Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District 3 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District was last updated on August 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.