ESSENTIA HEALTH SANDSTONE
NPI 1205043841
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit in Sandstone, MN

Active since May 16, 2007CLIA 24D0398507 · Accreditation
705 LUNDORFF DRIVE SOUTH, SANDSTONE, MN 55072(320) 245-2212(320) 245-3251 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 27, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 7, 2019, May 11, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Essentia Health Sandstone NPPES

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

ESSENTIA HEALTH SANDSTONE (NPI 1205043841) is a healthcare organization registered as a medicare defined swing bed unit in Sandstone, Minnesota and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. The organization holds an CLIA Accreditation certificate valid through November 19, 2026 and lists Kevin Boren, Vp Of Finance, as its authorized official.Information from the official NPPES registry record, last updated February 27, 2024.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205043841
Entity TypeOrganization
Legal Business NamePINE MEDICAL CENTER
Location Address705 LUNDORFF DRIVE SOUTHSandstone, MN 55072
Mailing Address705 Lundorff Drive SouthSandstone, MN 55072 · (320) 245-2212 · Fax (320) 245-3251
Fax(320) 245-3251
Organization SubpartYesParent: Essentia Health
Authorized OfficialKevin BorenVp Of Finance · (218) 786-1009
Enumeration DateMay 16, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 27, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 27, 2024
NPI 1205043841 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test. How NPI validation works

Primary Specialty

Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit

Taxonomy 275N00000X · Hospital Units

Licensed in MN · 361349

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… Show more

705 LUNDORFF DRIVE SOUTH, Sandstone, MN 55072

Also on File with NPPES

Other Names1
Essentia Health Sandstone (Doing Business As)
Other Identifiers1
1205043841 (Medicaid, MN)

Hospital Compare Quality Information

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  • Overall Quality Rating Not Available - There are too few measures or measure groups reported to calculate a star rating or measure group score.

    The overall rating is calculated by taking the weighted average of these group of scores. If a hospital is missing a measure category or group, the weights are redistributed amongst the qualifying measure categories or groups.

  • Hospital Type Critical Access Hospitals - Voluntary non-profit - Private

  • Emergency Services: Yes

    Shows if the hospital provides emergency services like acute medical care or trauma care.

  • Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records: Y

    Shows if the hospital meets the criteria for promoting interoperability of Electronic Health Record Systems (EHRS).

Hospital Complications and Mortality Quality Ratings

  • Death rate for stroke patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for pneumonia patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for heart failure patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for COPD patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for heart attack patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

Unplanned Hospital Visits Quality Ratings

  • Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide) is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2022 - June 2023

  • Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: January 2020 - December 2022

  • Hospital return days for pneumonia patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Hospital return days for heart failure patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Hospital return days for heart attack patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

Hospital Maternal Health Quality Ratings

  • Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure: Not Applicable (our hospital does not provide inpatient labor/delivery care)

    Assesses whether or not the hospital participates in a Perinatal Quality Improvement Collaborative Initiative.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

Hospital Timely and Effective Care Quality Ratings

  • Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - psychiatric/mental health disorders is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations is 0.9%

    Percentage of healthcare personnel who completed COVID-19 primary vaccination series.
    Evaluation Period: October 2023 - December 2023

  • Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination is 81%

    Percentage of healthcare workers given influenza vaccination.
    Evaluation Period: October 2023 - March 2024

  • Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better is 118 minutes

    Average time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • 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 is 247 minutes

    Average time patients spent in the emergency department before being sent home.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Left before being seen is 0 %

    Percentage of patients who left the emergency department before being seen.
    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Head CT results is not available %

    Percentage of patients who came to the emergency department with stroke symptoms who received brain scan results within 45 minutes of arrival.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients is not available %

    Percentage of patients receiving appropriate recommendation for follow-up screening colonoscopy.
    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery is not available %

    Percentage of patients who had cataract surgery and had improvement in visual function within 90 days following the surgery.
    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing is 18

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock is 65 %

    Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock. Sepsis is a complication that happens when a patient has an extreme response to an infection. Higher percentages are better.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle is not available %

    Septic Shock 3 Hour.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle is not available %

    Severe Sepsis 6 Hour.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle is 85

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle is 73 %

    Septic Shock 6 Hour.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Emergency department volume is low

    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Discharged on Statin Medication is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
24D0398507
Facility Type
Hospital
Certificate Effective Date
November 20, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
November 19, 2026
Laboratory Director
DR. KRISTA U. WARREN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Accreditation
Certificate Type Description
This is a CLIA certificate is issued to Essentia Health Sandstone on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS. This type of certificate is issued to a laboratories tha perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.

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Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
705 LUNDORFF DRIVE SOUTH
SANDSTONE, MN 55072

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1205043841, enumerated as an "organization" on May 16, 2007.

The provider is located at 705 LUNDORFF DRIVE SOUTH SANDSTONE, MN 55072 and the phone number is (320) 245-2212.

Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit with taxonomy code 275N00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: HealthPartners, Sanford Health Plan, Medicare and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.