GOTHENBURG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
NPI 1265502538
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit in Gothenburg, NE

Q: What is Gothenburg Memorial Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gothenburg Memorial Hospital is 1265502538. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 8, 2006. The provider is doing business as Gothenburg Health.

Q: What is Gothenburg Memorial Hospital's specialty?

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

Active since November 08, 2006CLIA 28D0456369 · Certificate of Compliance

910 20TH ST, GOTHENBURG, NE 69138(308) 537-3661(307) 537-3074 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 13, 2025, Oct 9, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Gothenburg Memorial Hospital NPPES

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

GOTHENBURG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (NPI 1265502538), doing business as Gothenburg Health, is a healthcare organization registered as a medicare defined swing bed unit in Gothenburg, Nebraska and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Certificate of Compliance certificate valid through May 4, 2027 and lists Andrew D Knust, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265502538

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy275N00000X

Legal Business NameGOTHENBURG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Location Address910 20TH STGothenburg, NE 69138-1253

Mailing AddressPo Box 469Gothenburg, NE 69138-0469 · (308) 537-3661 · Fax (308) 537-3074

Phone(308) 537-3661

Fax(307) 537-3074

Organization SubpartYes

Authorized OfficialAndrew D KnustCeo · (308) 537-3661

Enumeration DateNovember 8, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 13, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 13, 2025

✔ NPI 1265502538 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyMedicare Defined Swing Bed UnitHospital Units

Taxonomy Code275N00000X

License✔ Licensed in NE · 220002

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.

910 20TH ST, Gothenburg, NE 69138

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsGothenburg Health

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

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 Compliance 28D0456369

Gothenburg Memorial Hospital · Gothenburg, NE

Active · expires May 4, 2027

CLIA Number28D0456369

Laboratory TypeHospital

Certificate Effective DateMay 5, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateMay 4, 2027

Laboratory DirectorDr. Byron L. Barksdale

Laboratory Phone(308) 537-4047

Laboratory LocationGothenburg Memorial Hospital910 20th Street, Gothenburg, NE 69138

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name

This certificate is issued to a laboratory after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements.

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Gothenburg Health (CMS certification number 281313), from CMS Care Compare.

Gothenburg Health

Critical Access Hospitals · Gothenburg, NE

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number281313

LocationPO Box 469 910 20th StGothenburg, NE 69138 · Dawson County · (308) 537-3661

Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Complications & Deaths 6

Death rate for heart failure patients

Cases too small to report

Death rate for pneumonia patients

22.8% No different than national

Death rate for stroke patients

Cases too small to report

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

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate

25 No different than national

Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide)

53 No different than national

Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement

Cases too small to report

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

Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate

Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 6

Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing

Left before being seen

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

185 minutes

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

110 minutes

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

82%

Emergency department volume

Low

Maternal Health 1

Exclusive Breast Milk Feeding

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

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

DR. MICHAEL WILLIAM TRIERWEILER M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology