KULA HOSPITAL
NPI 1437227287
Family Medicine in Kula, HI


Overall Rating: 4 out of 5 stars

NPI Status: Active since December 01, 2006

Contact Information

100 KEOKEA PL
KULA, HI
ZIP 96790
Phone: (808) 876-4331
Fax: (808) 876-4332

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  • Organization
  • Family Medicine
  • CLIA Number: 12D0998176
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Skilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Facility
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 04-07-2026

About KULA HOSPITAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kula Hospital, a primary care provider established in Kula, Hawaii operating as a Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1437227287 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. Kula Hospital operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Nerissa Gayle Garrity Mba (Business Manager)

NPI
1437227287
Provider Name
KULA HOSPITAL
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
100 KEOKEA PL KULA, HI 96790
Location Phone
(808) 876-4331
Location Fax
(808) 876-4332
Mailing Address
1585 KAPIOLANI BLVD. TEAM PRAXIS ALA MOANA PACIFIC CENTER, SUITE 1800 HONOLULU, HI 96814
Mailing Phone
(808) 948-9332
Mailing Fax
(808) 876-4332
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-01-2006
Last Update Date
01-29-2014
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Kula Hospital sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

According to the Nursing Home Compare program data, Kula Hospital has an above average overall quality rating based on the provider's performance on three separate measures including: health inspections, staffing, and quality of resident care information. These quality measures, combined in a star rating of 4 out of 5 stars provide a snapshot of this nursing home quality.

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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

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

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)
1207Q00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine

(HI)
2207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

(HI)
3207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

 

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MRS. NERISSA GAYLE GARRITY MBA

Authorized Official Title
BUSINESS MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(808) 876-4341

Nursing Home Quality Information

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services publishes the Nursing Home Compare star rating data to provide consumers an easy way to compare nursing home's quality of care.

Overall Quality RatingNot Available
The overall star rating is based on a nursing homes's performance on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Health Inspection RatingNot Available
The health inspection star rating is based on a nursing home’s weighted score from the most recent health inspections.
Quality Measures Rating - 5 out of 5 stars - Much Above Average
The quality measures star rating is based on data from a select set of clinical measures.
Long-Stay Quality Measures Rating - 5 out of 5 stars - Much Above Average
The long-stay quality of care rating is based on the quality of care delivered to long-term residents only.
Short-Stay Quality Measures RatingNot Available
The short-stay quality of care rating is based on the quality of care delivered to temporary residents only.
*Not enough data available to calculate a star rating.
Staffing Rating - 4 out of 5 stars - Above Average
The staffing rating is based on the star rating based on the nursing home’s staffing hours for Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practice Nurses (LPNs), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) and Nurse aides.
Nurse Aide Staffing Hours3.17 hours per resident per day
Nurse aide hours per resident per day. Higher number of hours are better.
RN Staffing Hours1.89 hours per resident per day
Resgistered nurse hours per resident per day. Higher number of hours are better.
RN Staff Turnover46.8%
Resgistered nurse turnover is the percentage of registered nursing staff who stop working at the facility within a given year.
Ownership TypeNon profit - Corporation
Is the facility private for profit, not-for profit or publicly owned.
Number of Certified Beds105 beds
Number of beds in the nursing home that have been approved by the federal government to participate in the Medicare or Medicaid programs.
Residents per Day92 residents
Average number of residents living in the facility per day.
Automatic Sprinkler SystemsYes
Does the facility have automatic sprinkler systems in all required areas?
Facility Reported Incidents1 incidents
Number of facility-reported incidents in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Substantiated Complaints4 complaints
Number of substantiated complaints in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Citations from Inspections citations after infection control inspection
Number of citations from infection control inspections in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Total Number of Penalties0 penalties from a serious health, fire safety or long-term unresolved citation
The Medicare program may impose penalties on a facilty when there's serious health or fire safety citations or if the facility fails to correct a citation for a long period of time.
Number of Fines0 fines
Toal number of fines in the last 3 years. A penalty can be a fine against the facility or denied payments from Medicare.
Amount of Fines$0.00
Total monetary amount of fine imposed on the facility in the last 3 years.

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
12D0998176
Facility Type
Skilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Facility
Certificate Effective Date
April 08, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
April 07, 2026
Laboratory Director
DR. KENNETH JR SCOTT
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Kula Hospital to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1437227287, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
7
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

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.

1 → 2 3 → 6 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 6 + 7 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 63

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1437227287.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
100 KEOKEA PL
KULA, HI 96790
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
100 KEOKEA PL, KULA HOSPITAL
KULA, HI 96790
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
100 KEOKEA PL
KULA, HI 96790
Family Medicine
100 KEOKEA PL
KULA, HI 96790
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
100 KEOKEA PL
KULA, HI 96790
Nursing Facility/Intermediate Care Facility
100 KEOKEA PL
KULA, HI 96790
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
100 KEOKEA PL
KULA, HI 96790
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM
100 KEOKEA PL
KULA, HI 96790
Occupational Therapist
100 KEOKEA PL
KULA, HI 96790
Family Medicine
100 KEOKEA PL
KULA, HI 96790
Occupational Therapist
100 KEOKEA PL
KULA, HI 96790
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM
100 KEOKEA PL
KULA, HI 96790
Long Term Care Hospital
100 KEOKEA PL, KULA HOSPITAL
KULA, HI 96790
Pharmacy
100 KEOKEA PL
KULA, HI 96790
Nursing Facility/Intermediate Care Facility
100 KEOKEA PL
KULA, HI 96790
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
100 KEOKEA PL
KULA, HI 96790
Intermediate Care Facility, Intellectual Disabilities
100 KEOKEA PL
KULA, HI 96790
Family Medicine
100 KEOKEA PL
KULA, HI 96790
Long Term Care Hospital
100 KEOKEA PL
KULA, HI 96790
Physical Therapist
100 KEOKEA PL
KULA, HI 96790

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1437227287, enumerated as an "organization" on December 01, 2006.

The provider is located at 100 KEOKEA PL KULA, HI 96790 and the phone number is (808) 876-4331.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.