AVERA WESKOTA MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1316942204
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Wessington Springs, SD
NPI Status: Active since June 16, 2005
Contact Information
604 1ST ST NE
WESSINGTON SPRINGS, SD
ZIP 57382
Phone: (605) 539-1201
Fax: (605) 539-4580
- Organization
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Critical Access
- Accepts Insurance
- CLIA Number: 43D0658927
- CLIA Cert. Type: Hospital
- CLIA Exp. Date: 02-16-2028
About AVERA WESKOTA MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center, a provider established in Wessington Springs, South Dakota operating as a General Acute Care Hospital, focusing in critical access . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1316942204 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282NC0060X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Hilary Rockwell (President/ceo)
- NPI
- 1316942204
- Provider Legal Name
- AVERA QUEEN OF PEACE
- Other Organization Name
- AVERA WESKOTA MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 604 1ST ST NE WESSINGTON SPRINGS, SD 57382
- Location Phone
- (605) 539-1201
- Location Fax
- (605) 539-4580
- Mailing Address
- 522 N FOSTER ST MITCHELL, SD 57301
- Mailing Phone
- (605) 995-2000
- Mailing Fax
- (605) 539-4580
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 06-16-2005
- Last Update Date
- 09-06-2023
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
General Acute Care Hospital Critical Access
- Taxonomy Code
- 282NC0060X
- Type
- Hospitals
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 261QC0050X | Ambulatory Health Care Facilities | Clinic/Center | 48209 (SD) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Medica Individual Choice Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
- Medica Individual Choice Bronze Share - HMO
- Medica Individual Choice Expanded Bronze Standard - HMO
- Medica Individual Choice Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
- Medica Individual Choice Gold Share - HMO
- Medica Individual Choice Gold Standard - HMO
- Medica Individual Choice Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
- Medica Individual Choice Silver Share - HMO
- Medica Individual Choice Silver Standard - HMO
- Medica Insure Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
- Medica Insure Bronze Premier - EPO
- Medica Insure Bronze Share - EPO
- Medica Insure Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
- Medica Insure Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
- Medica Insure Gold Share - EPO
- Medica Insure Gold Standard - EPO
- Medica Insure Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
- Medica Insure Silver Share - EPO
- Medica Insure Silver Standard - EPO
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Additional Identifiers
The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.
| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0100592 | MEDICAID (05) | SD |
CLIA Information
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:
- CLIA Number
- 43D0658927
- Facility Type
- Hospital
- Certificate Effective Date
- February 17, 2026
- Certificate Expiration Date
- February 16, 2028
- Laboratory Director
- RACHEL STARKS
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements. This type of certificate is issued to laboratories that perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1316942204, we treat the final digit (4) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1316942204, enumerated as an "organization" on June 16, 2005.
The provider is located at 604 1ST ST NE WESSINGTON SPRINGS, SD 57382 and the phone number is (605) 539-1201.
General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282NC0060X and a focus in Critical Access.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medica, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
