ESSENTIAL HEALTH ADA
NPI 1306836598
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Ada, MN
About Essential Health Ada NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ESSENTIAL HEALTH ADA (NPI 1306836598) is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Ada, Minnesota and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. The organization holds an CLIA Accreditation certificate valid through March 27, 2028 and lists Alan Hurley, Coo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 2
Other Identifiers 4
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Essential Health Ada is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
35Medicare enrollment records show 35 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Essential Health Ada, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 10
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 35Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 Accreditation 24D0406280
Essentia Health Ada · Ada, MNFrequently 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 Bridges Medical Center's NPI number?
The NPI number for Bridges Medical Center is 1306836598. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 27, 2005. The provider is doing business as Essential Health Ada and Essentia Health Ada.
Where is Bridges Medical Center located?
Bridges Medical Center is located at 201 9th St W, Ada, MN 56510. The listed phone number is (218) 784-5000.
What is Bridges Medical Center's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Critical Access, with taxonomy code 282NC0060X.
Is Bridges Medical Center enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Bridges Medical Center is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Bridges Medical Center?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 35 clinicians in 10 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Bridges Medical Center. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (11), Hospitalist (9) and Family Practice (4). Of these, 2 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Does Bridges Medical Center hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Accreditation (number 24D0406280) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 27, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
What insurance does Bridges Medical Center accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota and Sanford Health Plan list Bridges Medical Center 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 Bridges Medical Center was last updated on February 29, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Essential Health Ada · NPI 1306836598
Critical Access organization in Ada, Minnesota. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 27, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1306836598 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** October 27, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access · taxonomy 282NC0060X
- **Legal business name:** Bridges Medical Center
- **Also known as:** Essentia Health Ada (Doing Business As)
- **Organization subpart:** Yes (part of Essentia Health)
- **Authorized official:** Alan Hurley, COO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 201 9TH ST W, Ada, MN 56510-1243
- **Phone:** (218) 784-5000 · **Fax:** (218) 784-3753
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 35 clinicians in 10 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (11), Hospitalist (9), Family Practice (4); 2 practice at this address; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1306836598/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 29, 2024
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 635141700 (MN); Medicaid 610068600 (MN); Medicaid 610118600 (MN); and 1 more
- **CLIA laboratory certificates:** 1 on file
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1306836598) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.