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HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL
NPI 1194751958
General Acute Care Hospital in Taos, NM

Active since June 24, 2006CLIA Certified · 2 labs
1/5
Hospital Overall Rating
1397 WEIMER RD, TAOS, NM 87571(575) 758-8883 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 14, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Holy Cross Hospital NPPES

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

HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL (NPI 1194751958) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Taos, New Mexico and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. The organization holds 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates and lists Ric Eisenring, Chief Financial Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194751958
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameTAOS HEALTH SYSTEMS INC HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL
Location Address1397 WEIMER RDTaos, NM 87571-6284
Mailing Address1397 Weimer RdTaos, NM 87571-6284 · (575) 758-8883
Phone(575) 758-8883
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRic EisenringChief Financial Officer · (575) 758-8883
Enumeration DateJune 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 14, 2011
✔ NPI 1194751958 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 6

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License✔ Licensed in NM · 5432
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 ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X
Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X
1397 WEIMER RD, Taos, NM 87571
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsHoly Cross Hospital

Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid00760NM
Medicare OSCAR/certification2255321NM
Other2255321NM · Miedicare Ptan
Medicaid45716NM
Medicare OSCAR/certification320013NM

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Holy Cross Hospital is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

124

Medicare enrollment records show 124 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Holy Cross Hospital, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 13 practice at this address and 24 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 17

Emergency Medicine18
Orthopedic Surgery15
Neurology14
Nurse Practitioner14
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)10
Obstetrics/Gynecology10
Neurosurgery9
General Surgery7
9 other specialties27

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 124
John Foster, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1619912862
1397 WEIMER RD
Taos, NM 87571
(575) 751-8900
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Cipry Jaramillo, MD
Hospitalist
NPI 1659338051
1397 WEIMER RD
Taos, NM 87571
(505) 758-8883
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Linda Lynch, MD
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1902863301
1397 WEIMER RD
Taos, NM 87571
(505) 758-8883
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Tze-Seun Yong, M.D.
Family Practice
NPI 1205906435
1397 WEIMER RD
Taos, NM 87571
(505) 758-8883
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Stephen Balise, M.D.
General Surgery
NPI 1396109468
1397 WEIMER RD
Taos, NM 87571
(575) 758-8883
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Trisha Fleet, M.D.
Family Practice
NPI 1720442692
1397 WEIMER RD
Taos, NM 87571
(575) 758-8883
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Elise Janowak, DPM
Podiatry
NPI 1083029870
1397 WEIMER RD
Taos, NM 87571
(575) 758-8883
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Douglas Kast, CNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1295268183
1397 WEIMER RD
Taos, NM 87571
(575) 751-5814
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Sari Peterson, APRN-CNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1528754793
1397 WEIMER RD
Taos, NM 87571
(575) 751-5814
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Richard Rembecki, MD, PHD
Pediatric Medicine
NPI 1003884792
1397 WEIMER RD
Taos, NM 87571
(800) 755-6236
✔ PECOSSame address
Adam Spring, MD
Hospitalist
NPI 1023502051
1397 WEIMER RD
Taos, NM 87571
(406) 751-5310
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Kateland Townley, MD
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1689161960
1397 WEIMER RD
Taos, NM 87571
(575) 758-8883
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Pamela Yven, CFNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1619347374
1399 WEIMER RD SUITE 200
Taos, NM 87571
(575) 758-2224
✔ PECOSSame address
Michael Kaufman, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1851336986
1399 WEIMER RD SUITE 200
Taos, NM 87571
(505) 758-2224
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Robert White
Internal Medicine
NPI 1760427892
1399 WEIMER ROAD
Taos, NM 87571
(505) 758-2224
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Neal Friedman, MD
Endocrinology
NPI 1336170711
1399 WEIMER RD STE 200
Taos, NM 87571
(575) 758-2224
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
William Dougherty, MD
General Surgery
NPI 1497842512
1331 MAESTAS RD
Taos, NM 87571
(575) 776-7806
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Cydney Siggins, M.D.
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1568996940
1329 GUSDORF RD
Taos, NM 87571
(575) 737-3415
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.8 mi
Casey Smith, MD
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1407317498
1329 GUSDORF RD
Taos, NM 87571
(575) 737-3415
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.8 mi
Dan Guttman, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1366448607
1219 GUSDORF RD STE A
Taos, NM 87571
(505) 758-0009
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.9 mi
See all 124 clinicians

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

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 2

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 32D0999390

Holy Cross Hospital Pharmacy Ams · Taos, NM
Active · expires May 12, 2028
CLIA Number32D0999390
Laboratory TypeAncillary Testing Site In Health Care Center
Certificate Effective DateMay 13, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateMay 12, 2028
Laboratory DirectorAshley D. Pond MD
Laboratory Phone(505) 751-5775
Laboratory LocationHoly Cross Hospital Pharmacy Ams1397 Weimer Rd, Taos, NM 87571
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Accreditation 32D0653268

Holy Cross Hospital Lab · Taos, NM
Active · expires Feb 27, 2027
CLIA Number32D0653268
Laboratory TypeHospital
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 28, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 27, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Theresa C. Smith
Laboratory Phone(505) 751-2267
Laboratory LocationHoly Cross Hospital Lab1397 Weimer Road, Taos, NM 87571
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This is a certificate that is issued to a laboratory on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS.

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Holy Cross Hospital A Div Of Taos Health Systems (CMS certification number 321310), from CMS Care Compare.

Holy Cross Hospital A Div Of Taos Health Systems

Critical Access Hospitals · Taos, NM
1/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number321310
Location1397 Weimer RoadTaos, NM 87571 · Taos County · (575) 758-8883
Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
4/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
4/5
Doctor communication
4/5
Staff responsiveness
4/5
Communication about medicines
4/5
Discharge information
4/5
Care transition
3/5
Cleanliness
3/5
Quietness
3/5
Overall hospital rating
4/5
Recommend hospital
4/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 6

Death rate for stroke patients
18.3% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
17.8% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
12.2% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
Cases too small to report

Infections 1

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
2 observed cases · 2.332 predicted · 5,136 patient days
0.858 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
Cases too small to report
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
428 No different than national
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
67 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
44 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate
67 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 15

Left before being seen
3%
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
88 minutes
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
108 minutes
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
86%
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
92.3%
Emergency department volume
Low

Maternal Health 3

Elective Delivery
42%
Exclusive Breast Milk Feeding
101
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 Taos Health Systems Inc Holy Cross Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Taos Health Systems Inc Holy Cross Hospital is 1194751958. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2006. The provider is doing business as Holy Cross Hospital.

Where is Taos Health Systems Inc Holy Cross Hospital located?

Taos Health Systems Inc Holy Cross Hospital is located at 1397 Weimer Rd, Taos, NM 87571. The listed phone number is (575) 758-8883.

What is Taos Health Systems Inc Holy Cross Hospital's specialty?

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

Is Taos Health Systems Inc Holy Cross Hospital enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Taos Health Systems Inc Holy Cross Hospital is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Taos Health Systems Inc Holy Cross Hospital?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 124 clinicians in 17 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Taos Health Systems Inc Holy Cross Hospital. 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 Emergency Medicine (18), Orthopedic Surgery (15) and Neurology (14). Of these, 13 practice at this address and 24 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Taos Health Systems Inc Holy Cross Hospital hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.

Is Taos Health Systems Inc Holy Cross Hospital a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Holy Cross Hospital A Div Of Taos Health Systems is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Taos Health Systems Inc Holy Cross Hospital have?

CMS rates Holy Cross Hospital A Div Of Taos Health Systems 1 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 Taos Health Systems Inc Holy Cross Hospital was last updated on January 14, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.