DECATUR COUNTY HOSPITAL
NPI 1144209255
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Leon, IA

Active since January 17, 2006
1405 NW CHURCH ST, LEON, IA 50144(641) 446-4871 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 9, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 9, 2021, Aug 22, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Decatur County Hospital NPPES

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

DECATUR COUNTY HOSPITAL (NPI 1144209255) is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Leon, Iowa and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. The organization lists Michael Johnston, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144209255
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282NC0060X
Legal Business NameDECATUR COUNTY HOSPITAL
Location Address1405 NW CHURCH STLeon, IA 50144-1267
Mailing Address1405 Nw Church StLeon, IA 50144-1267 · (641) 446-4871
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMichael JohnstonCeo · (641) 446-4871
Enumeration DateJanuary 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 9, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 9, 2021
NPI 1144209255 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Taxonomy Code282NC0060X
License Licensed in IA · 270089H
1405 NW CHURCH ST, Leon, IA 50144

Other Identifiers 2

Other60055IA · Blue Cross
Medicaid0600551IA

Accepted Insurance

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Decatur County Hospital (CMS certification number 161340), from CMS Care Compare.

Decatur County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Leon, IA
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number161340
Location1405 NW Church StreetLeon, IA 50144 · Decatur County · (641) 446-4871
Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Complications & Deaths 5

Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for pneumonia patients
19% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for COPD patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report

Unplanned Hospital Visits 12

Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate
33 No different than national
Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide)
84 No different than national
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate
Cases too small to report
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
Cases too small to report
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate
Cases too small to report
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 4

Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
69%
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing
21%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
109 minutes
Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders
37 minutes

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Physical Therapist
1405 NW CHURCH ST
LEON, IA 50144
Ambulance
1405 NW CHURCH ST
LEON, IA 50144
Occupational Therapist
1405 NW CHURCH ST
LEON, IA 50144
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
1405 NW CHURCH ST
LEON, IA 50144
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
1405 NW CHURCH ST
LEON, IA 50144
Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
1405 NW CHURCH ST
LEON, IA 50144
Occupational Therapist
1405 NW CHURCH ST
LEON, IA 50144
Physical Therapist
1405 NW CHURCH ST
LEON, IA 50144

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 Decatur County Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Decatur County Hospital is 1144209255. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 17, 2006.

Where is Decatur County Hospital located?

Decatur County Hospital is located at 1405 NW Church St, Leon, IA 50144. The listed phone number is (641) 446-4871.

What is Decatur County Hospital's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Critical Access, with taxonomy code 282NC0060X.

Is Decatur County Hospital a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Decatur County Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What insurance does Decatur County Hospital accept?

Health plans from Medica, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Decatur County Hospital 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 Decatur County Hospital was last updated on March 9, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years 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.