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RIVERWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER
NPI 1174687040
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit in Aitkin, MN

Active since December 21, 2006
200 BUNKER HILL DR, AITKIN, MN 56431(218) 927-2121(218) 927-4130 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 17, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 17, 2022, Jul 27, 2021, Jun 18, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Riverwood Healthcare Center NPPES

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

RIVERWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER (NPI 1174687040) is a healthcare organization registered as a medicare defined swing bed unit in Aitkin, Minnesota and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. The organization lists Kenneth Alton Westman, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174687040
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy275N00000X
Legal Business NameAITKIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC.
Location Address200 BUNKER HILL DRAitkin, MN 56431
Mailing Address200 Bunker Hill DrAitkin, MN 56431-1865 · (218) 927-2121 · Fax (218) 927-4130
Phone(218) 927-2121
Fax(218) 927-4130
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKenneth Alton WestmanCeo · (218) 927-5501
Enumeration DateDecember 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 17, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 17, 2022
✔ NPI 1174687040 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyMedicare Defined Swing Bed UnitHospital Units
Taxonomy Code275N00000X
Definition
A unit of a hospital that has a Medicare provider agreement and has been granted approval from HCFA to provide post-hospital extended care services and be reimbursed as a swing-bed unit.
200 BUNKER HILL DR, Aitkin, MN 56431
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsRiverwood Healthcare Center

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Riverwood Healthcare Center is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

9

Medicare enrollment records show 9 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Riverwood Healthcare Center, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (9)

Harlie Metag, APRN, WHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1518485986
320 EAST MAIN ST
Crosby, MN 56441
(218) 546-7000
✔ PECOS12 mi
Susan Moen, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1770894479
320 EAST MAIN ST
Crosby, MN 56441
(218) 546-7000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare12 mi
Emily Hilgers, APRN,CNP,DNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1578176798
320 E MAIN ST
Crosby, MN 56441
(218) 546-7000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare13 mi
Trisha Mykkanen, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1144092727
320 E MAIN ST
Crosby, MN 56441
(218) 546-7000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare13 mi
Kelsey Morinville, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1659725398
927 CHURCHILL ST W
Stillwater, MN 55082
(507) 456-5132
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare111 mi
Robin Muller, M.D.
Family Practice
NPI 1255867008
1100 E BROADWAY ST
Redwood Falls, MN 56283
(507) 637-2985
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare154 mi
Michael Muehlenbein, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1346647013
200 STATE AVE
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 334-6451
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare156 mi
Jill Radman, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1033535299
200 1ST ST SW
Rochester, MN 55905
(507) 284-2511
✔ PECOS183 mi
Kimberly Wallen, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1033575907
3334 MONIDA ST
Bozeman, MT 59718
(804) 647-1635
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare835 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 Riverwood Healthcare Center (CMS certification number 241305), from CMS Care Compare.

Riverwood Healthcare Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Aitkin, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number241305
Location200 Bunker Hill DriveAitkin, MN 56431 · Aitkin County · (218) 927-5501
Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
5/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
5/5
Doctor communication
5/5
Staff responsiveness
5/5
Communication about medicines
5/5
Discharge information
5/5
Care transition
5/5
Cleanliness
5/5
Quietness
5/5
Overall hospital rating
5/5
Recommend hospital
5/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 5

Death rate for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for COPD patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart failure patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for pneumonia patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report

Unplanned Hospital Visits 10

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
Cases too small to report
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate
Cases too small to report
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

Timely & Effective Care 6

Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
121 minutes
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
59%
Emergency department volume
Low
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing
17%
Left before being seen
2%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit- Psychiatric/Mental Health Patients. A lower number of minutes is better
105 minutes

Maternal Health 1

Elective Delivery
19%

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 Aitkin Community Hospital, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Aitkin Community Hospital, Inc. is 1174687040. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 21, 2006. The provider is doing business as Riverwood Healthcare Center.

Where is Aitkin Community Hospital, Inc. located?

Aitkin Community Hospital, Inc. is located at 200 Bunker Hill Dr, Aitkin, MN 56431. The listed phone number is (218) 927-2121.

What is Aitkin Community Hospital, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit with taxonomy code 275N00000X.

Is Aitkin Community Hospital, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Aitkin Community Hospital, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Aitkin Community Hospital, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 9 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Aitkin Community Hospital, Inc.. 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) (4), Nurse Practitioner (3) and Family Practice (1). Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Is Aitkin Community Hospital, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Riverwood Healthcare Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Aitkin Community Hospital, Inc. was last updated on February 17, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.