SOUTHWEST PROFESSIONAL PHYSICIANS
NPI 1144493040
Surgery in Liberal, KS

Active since April 11, 2008
305 W 15TH ST, LIBERAL, KS 67901(620) 624-0702(620) 624-5078 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 17, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Southwest Professional Physicians NPPES

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

SOUTHWEST PROFESSIONAL PHYSICIANS (NPI 1144493040) is a healthcare organization registered as a surgery in Liberal, Kansas and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. The organization lists William Ermann, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144493040
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Legal Business NameSOUTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER
Location Address305 W 15TH STLiberal, KS 67901-2455
Mailing AddressPo Box 1215Liberal, KS 67905-1215 · (620) 624-0702 · Fax (620) 624-5078
Fax(620) 624-5078
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialWilliam ErmannCeo · (620) 629-6400
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 17, 2016
✔ NPI 1144493040 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in KS · T00456
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
305 W 15TH ST, Liberal, KS 67901

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsSouthwest Professional Physicians

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid200665790AKS
Medicare PIN110607KS

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

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)

Southwest Professional Physicians is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

86

Medicare enrollment records show 86 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Southwest Professional Physicians, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 13 practice at this address and 26 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 14

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)21
Diagnostic Radiology19
Nurse Practitioner15
General Surgery5
Hospitalist5
Family Practice4
Orthopedic Surgery4
Internal Medicine3
6 other specialties10

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 86
General Surgery
NPI 1083793087
305 W 15TH ST SUITE 204
Liberal, KS 67901
(620) 624-4946
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
General Surgery
NPI 1447317813
305 W 15TH ST STE 204
Liberal, KS 67901
(206) 244-9466
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1104418458
305 W 15TH ST STE 102
Liberal, KS 67901
(620) 417-7578
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1629399829
305 W 15TH ST STE 102
Liberal, KS 67901
(620) 624-0723
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1891743845
305 W 15TH ST STE 104
Liberal, KS 67901
(620) 624-9637
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1659559540
305 W 15TH ST STE 205
Liberal, KS 67901
(620) 624-4946
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1104325216
305 W 15TH ST STE 104
Liberal, KS 67901
(620) 624-9637
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1821182460
222 W 15TH ST
Liberal, KS 67901
(620) 624-3811
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1285450361
305 W 15TH ST STE 102
Liberal, KS 67901
(620) 417-7577
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
General Surgery
NPI 1851564462
305 W 15TH ST STE 204
Liberal, KS 67901
(620) 624-4946
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1689612889
305 W 15TH ST STE 101
Liberal, KS 67901
(620) 624-0732
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
NPI 1811702301
315 W 15TH ST
Liberal, KS 67901
(620) 624-1651
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1114152121
305 W 15TH ST STE 101
Liberal, KS 67901
(620) 624-0732
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1942252077
222 W 15TH ST
Liberal, KS 67901
(620) 624-3811
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Anesthesiology
NPI 1326082959
15TH AT PERSHING
Liberal, KS 67901
(620) 624-1651
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1932143039
15TH AT PERSHING
Liberal, KS 67901
(620) 624-1651
✔ PECOS0.2 mi
Hospitalist
NPI 1710261961
315 W 15TH ST
Liberal, KS 67901
(620) 629-6477
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1396785903
555 W 15TH ST
Liberal, KS 67901
(620) 624-0702
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1134998669
555 W 15TH ST
Liberal, KS 67901
(620) 624-0702
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1417145913
13 VILLAGE PLZ
Liberal, KS 67901
(620) 624-0604
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
See all 86 clinicians

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 Southwest Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Southwest Medical Center is 1144493040. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2008. The provider is doing business as Southwest Professional Physicians.

Where is Southwest Medical Center located?

Southwest Medical Center is located at 305 W 15th St, Liberal, KS 67901. The listed phone number is (620) 624-0702.

What is Southwest Medical Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Southwest Medical Center enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Southwest Medical Center is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Southwest Medical Center?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 86 clinicians in 14 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Southwest 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 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (21), Diagnostic Radiology (19) and Nurse Practitioner (15). Of these, 13 practice at this address and 26 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Southwest Medical Center accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. list Southwest 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 Southwest Medical Center was last updated on February 17, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.