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

Q: 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. The provider is doing business as HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital.

Q: What is Okeechobee Hospital, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Q: 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.

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: September 20, 2026.

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

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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

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

Cases too small to report

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

180 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

130 days per 100 discharges

Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)

116 No different than national

Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

Cases too small to report

Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 16

Emergency department volume

Medium

Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

39%

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

108 minutes

Left before being seen

Head CT results

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.

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