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OKEECHOBEE HOSPITAL, INC.
NPI 1215974134
General Acute Care Hospital in Okeechobee, FL

Active since May 31, 2006
3/5
Hospital Overall Rating
1796 HIGHWAY 441 N, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972(863) 763-2151(941) 763-7753 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 5, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 5, 2025, May 8, 2025, Nov 8, 2024 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2021).

About Okeechobee Hospital, Inc. NPPES

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

OKEECHOBEE HOSPITAL, INC. (NPI 1215974134), doing business as Hca Florida Raulerson Hospital, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Okeechobee, Florida and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists John Jacobson, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215974134
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameOKEECHOBEE HOSPITAL, INC.
Location Address1796 HIGHWAY 441 NOkeechobee, FL 34972-1918
Mailing AddressPo Box 1307Okeechobee, FL 34973-1307 · (863) 763-2151 · Fax (941) 763-7753
Phone(863) 763-2151
Fax(941) 763-7753
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJohn JacobsonCfo · (863) 763-2151
Enumeration DateMay 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 5, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 5, 2025
✔ NPI 1215974134 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
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.

1796 HIGHWAY 441 N, Okeechobee, FL 34972
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsHca Florida Raulerson Hospital

Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid000231536XGA
MedicaidHCA0252NAL
Other109966FL · Amerigroup
Medicaid11975000FL
Other288FL · Blue Cross
Other227011FL · Avmed

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed and more.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Hca Florida Raulerson Hospital (CMS certification number 100252), from CMS Care Compare.

Hca Florida Raulerson Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Okeechobee, FL
3/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100252
Location1796 Hwy 441 NorthOkeechobee, FL 34972 · Okeechobee County · (863) 763-2151
Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
3/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
3/5
Doctor communication
2/5
Staff responsiveness
4/5
Communication about medicines
4/5
Discharge information
3/5
Care transition
3/5
Cleanliness
5/5
Quietness
2/5
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 18

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart attack patients
11.6% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
9.8% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
11.2% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
20.1% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
12.6% No different than national

Infections 2

SSI - Colon Surgery
0 observed cases · 1.402 predicted · 52 patient days
0.000 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
0 observed cases · 4.908 predicted · 14,803 patient days
0.000 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate
130 No different than national
Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide)
619 No different than national
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement
Cases too small to report
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate
180 No different than national
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
124 No different than national
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate
27 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 16

Emergency department volume
Medium
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
100%
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
100%
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
99%
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle
100%
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle
98%

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

OKEECHOBEE EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS INC
Emergency Medicine
1796 HIGHWAY 441 N
OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972
Okeechobee County (772) 232-9032
HORACIO REINOSO M.D.
Emergency Medicine
1796 HIGHWAY 441 N
OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972
Okeechobee County (772) 232-9032
DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SERVICES INC
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1796 HIGHWAY 441 N
OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972
Okeechobee County (772) 220-1391
MELISSA KATHRYN MORRIS ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1796 HIGHWAY 441 N
OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972
Okeechobee County (863) 763-2151
SPECKLED PERCH EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS
Emergency Medicine
1796 HIGHWAY 441 N
OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972
Okeechobee County (863) 763-2151
FLORIDA EM-I MEDICAL SERVICES, P.A.
Emergency Medicine
1796 HIGHWAY 441 N
OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972
Okeechobee County (863) 763-2151
FLORIDA UNITED RADIOLOGY LC
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1796 HIGHWAY 441 N
OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972
Okeechobee County (863) 763-2151
DR. QUAN MINH PHO PHARM D
Pharmacist
1796 HIGHWAY 441 N
OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972
Okeechobee County (863) 824-2893

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 Okeechobee Hospital, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Okeechobee Hospital, Inc. is 1215974134. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2006.

Where is Okeechobee Hospital, Inc. located?

Okeechobee Hospital, Inc. is located at 1796 Highway 441 N, Okeechobee, FL 34972. The listed phone number is (863) 763-2151.

What is Okeechobee Hospital, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Is Okeechobee Hospital, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Hca Florida Raulerson Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals).

What quality rating does Okeechobee Hospital, Inc. have?

CMS rates Hca Florida Raulerson Hospital 3 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.

What insurance does Okeechobee Hospital, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and 3 other insurers list Okeechobee Hospital, Inc. 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 Okeechobee Hospital, Inc. was last updated on November 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.