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WHEATLAND MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE
NPI 1265507172
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit in Harlowton, MT

Active since November 24, 2006
25 US HWY 191 NORTH, HARLOWTON, MT 59036(406) 632-4351(406) 632-3172 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Wheatland Memorial Healthcare NPPES

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

WHEATLAND MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE (NPI 1265507172), doing business as Vista Plains Health, is a healthcare organization registered as a medicare defined swing bed unit in Harlowton, Montana and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. The organization lists Donna M. Neste, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265507172
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy275N00000X
Legal Business NameWHEATLAND MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE
Location Address25 US HWY 191 NORTHHarlowton, MT 59036
Mailing AddressPo Box 287Harlowton, MT 59036-0287 · (406) 632-4351 · Fax (406) 632-3172
Phone(406) 632-4351
Fax(406) 632-3172
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDonna M. NesteCeo · (406) 632-3115
Enumeration DateNovember 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 12, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 12, 2026
✔ NPI 1265507172 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 MT · 10879
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.

25 US HWY 191 NORTH, Harlowton, MT 59036
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsVista Plains Health

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid0720278MT
Medicaid3100565MT
Medicaid0412488MT

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Wheatland Memorial Hospital (CMS certification number 271321), from CMS Care Compare.

Wheatland Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Harlowton, MT
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number271321
Location530 3rd St NWHarlowton, MT 59036 · Wheatland County · (406) 632-4351
Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Complications & Deaths 2

Death rate for COPD patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for pneumonia patients
Cases too small to report

Unplanned Hospital Visits 4

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
Cases too small to report
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
Cases too small to report
Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide)
Cases too small to report
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 5

Emergency department volume
Low
Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia
0
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
74%
Left before being seen
1%
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
75%

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

WHEATLAND MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
25 US HWY 191 NORTH
HARLOWTON, MT 59036
Wheatland County (406) 632-4351
WHEATLAND MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
25 US HWY 191 NORTH
HARLOWTON, MT 59036
Wheatland County (406) 632-4351

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 Wheatland Memorial Healthcare's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wheatland Memorial Healthcare is 1265507172. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 24, 2006. The provider is doing business as Vista Plains Health.

Where is Wheatland Memorial Healthcare located?

Wheatland Memorial Healthcare is located at 25 Us Hwy 191 North, Harlowton, MT 59036. The listed phone number is (406) 632-4351.

What is Wheatland Memorial Healthcare's specialty?

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

Is Wheatland Memorial Healthcare a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Wheatland Memorial Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What insurance does Wheatland Memorial Healthcare accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana list Wheatland Memorial Healthcare 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 Wheatland Memorial Healthcare was last updated on January 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.