BENEFIS COMMUNITY HOSPITALS, INC.
NPI 1164102794
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Fort Benton, MT

NPI Status: Active since July 19, 2023

Contact Information

1501 SAINT CHARLES ST
FORT BENTON, MT
ZIP 59442
Phone: (406) 622-5485
Fax: (406) 622-5670

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  • Organization
  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Critical Access
  • Accepts Insurance

About BENEFIS COMMUNITY HOSPITALS, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Benefis Community Hospitals, Inc., a provider established in Fort Benton, Montana operating as a General Acute Care Hospital, focusing in critical access . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1164102794 assigned on July 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282NC0060X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. The provider's . The authorized official of this NPI record is Bruce Houlihan (Svp/cfo)

NPI
1164102794
Provider Legal Name
BENEFIS COMMUNITY HOSPITALS, INC.
Other Organization Name
Other Name Type
(6)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1501 SAINT CHARLES ST FORT BENTON, MT 59442
Location Phone
(406) 622-5485
Location Fax
(406) 622-5670
Mailing Address
PO BOX 5096 GREAT FALLS, MT 59403
Mailing Phone
(406) 455-3535
Mailing Fax
(406) 622-5670
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-19-2023
Last Update Date
03-27-2025
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Secondary Locations

  • 1518 Chouteau St
    Fort Benton, MT 59442
    (406) 622-5485

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

General Acute Care Hospital Critical Access

Taxonomy Code
282NC0060X
Type
Hospitals

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1261QM1300XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Multi-Specialty

 
2261QR1300XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Rural Health

 
3275N00000XHospital Units

Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit

 
4314000000XNursing & Custodial Care Facilities

Skilled Nursing Facility

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue Preferred Bronze PPO? 201 - PPO
  • Blue Preferred Bronze PPO? 202 - PPO
  • Blue Preferred Bronze PPO? Standard - PPO
  • Blue Preferred Gold PPO? 204 - PPO
  • Blue Preferred Gold PPO? 901 - PPO
  • Blue Preferred Gold PPO? Standard - PPO
  • Blue Preferred Security PPO? 200 - PPO
  • Blue Preferred Silver PPO? 203 - PPO
  • Blue Preferred Silver PPO? 308 - PPO
  • Blue Preferred Silver PPO? Standard - PPO
  • Peak PPO Bronze HDHP - PPO
  • Peak PPO Bronze Standard - PPO
  • Peak PPO Catastrophic - PPO
  • Peak PPO Gold - PPO
  • Peak PPO Gold Standard - PPO
  • Peak PPO Silver - PPO
  • Peak PPO Silver Standard - PPO
  • Plus Bronze - PPO
  • Plus Bronze Standard - PPO
  • Plus Gold - PPO
  • Plus Gold Standard - PPO
  • Plus Silver Standard - PPO
  • PEAK PPO BRONZE - PPO
  • PEAK PPO BRONZE HDHP - PPO
  • PEAK PPO GOLD - PPO
  • PEAK PPO GOLD HDHP - PPO
  • PEAK PPO SILVER - PPO
  • PEAK PPO SILVER HDHP - PPO
  • Plus Bronze HDHP - PPO
  • Plus Gold HDHP - PPO
  • HSA Qualified 7500 Bronze - Choice Network - EPO
  • HSA-E Qualified 7500 Bronze - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Bronze Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Bronze Plan - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Gold Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Gold Plan - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Silver Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Silver Plan - Signature Network - EPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

BRUCE HOULIHAN

Authorized Official Title
SVP/CFO
Authorized Official Phone
(406) 455-5000

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1164102794, we treat the final digit (4) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
4
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 2 + 0 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 56

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1164102794.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
1501 SAINT CHARLES ST
FORT BENTON, MT 59442
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
1501 SAINT CHARLES ST
FORT BENTON, MT 59442
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1501 SAINT CHARLES ST
FORT BENTON, MT 59442
Physical Therapist
1501 SAINT CHARLES ST
FORT BENTON, MT 59442
Physical Therapy Assistant
1501 SAINT CHARLES ST
FORT BENTON, MT 59442

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1164102794, enumerated as an "organization" on July 19, 2023.

The provider is located at 1501 SAINT CHARLES ST FORT BENTON, MT 59442 and the phone number is (406) 622-5485.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282NC0060X and a focus in Critical Access.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.