RIDGECREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL
NPI 1447253125
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Ridgecrest, CA

NPI Status: Active since May 24, 2005

Contact Information

1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA
ZIP 93555
Phone: (760) 446-3551
Fax: (760) 499-3014

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  • Organization
  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Critical Access

About RIDGECREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL

Ridgecrest Regional Hospital is a hospital serving the Ridgecrest, California region. The facility is a general acute care hospital. The NPI number of this hospital is 1447253125 assigned on May 2005. The hospital's primary taxonomy code is 282NC0060X with license number 550002085 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. Ridgecrest Regional 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 James Suver (Ceo)

NPI
1447253125
Provider Name
RIDGECREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Location Phone
(760) 446-3551
Location Fax
(760) 499-3014
Mailing Address
1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Mailing Phone
(760) 446-3551
Mailing Fax
(760) 499-3014
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-24-2005
Last Update Date
10-26-2021
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According to the Hospital Compare program data, Ridgecrest Regional Hospital doesn't have an overall quality rating because there are too few measures or measure groups reported to calculate a star rating or measure group score. The hospital provides emergency services like acute medical care or trauma care.

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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
License No.
550002085
License State
CA

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)
1207P00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Emergency 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

JAMES SUVER

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(760) 499-3902

Hospital Compare Quality Information

Star ratings information gives patients a useful way to compare local hospitals by highlighting important quality factors like readmissions, mortality, safety of care, patient experience and timely and effective care. The ratings are presented as stars, ranging from 1 to 5. A higher number of stars indicates better performance in each quality aspect.

  • Overall Quality Rating Not Available - There are too few measures or measure groups reported to calculate a star rating or measure group score.

    The overall rating is calculated by taking the weighted average of these group of scores. If a hospital is missing a measure category or group, the weights are redistributed amongst the qualifying measure categories or groups.

  • Hospital Type Critical Access Hospitals - Voluntary non-profit - Private

  • Emergency Services: Yes

    Shows if the hospital provides emergency services like acute medical care or trauma care.

  • Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records: Y

    Shows if the hospital meets the criteria for promoting interoperability of Electronic Health Record Systems (EHRS).

Unplanned Hospital Visits Quality Ratings

  • Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery is no different than expected

    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: January 2020 - December 2022

Hospital Timely and Effective Care Quality Ratings

  • Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis is 86

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Discharged on Statin Medication is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle is not available %

    Septic Shock 6 Hour.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle is not available %

    Severe Sepsis 6 Hour.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle is not available %

    Septic Shock 3 Hour.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock is not available %

    Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock. Sepsis is a complication that happens when a patient has an extreme response to an infection. Higher percentages are better.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing is 13

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery is not available %

    Percentage of patients who had cataract surgery and had improvement in visual function within 90 days following the surgery.
    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients is not available %

    Percentage of patients receiving appropriate recommendation for follow-up screening colonoscopy.
    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Head CT results is 38 %

    Percentage of patients who came to the emergency department with stroke symptoms who received brain scan results within 45 minutes of arrival.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Left before being seen is 11 %

    Percentage of patients who left the emergency department before being seen.
    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • 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 is 337 minutes

    Average time patients spent in the emergency department before being sent home.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better is 228 minutes

    Average time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination is not available%

    Percentage of healthcare workers given influenza vaccination.
    Evaluation Period: October 2023 - March 2024

  • Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations is not available%

    Percentage of healthcare personnel who completed COVID-19 primary vaccination series.
    Evaluation Period: October 2023 - December 2023

  • Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - psychiatric/mental health disorders is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Emergency department volume is low

    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

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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 1447253125, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
5
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 3 → 6 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 8 + 7 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1447253125.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Registered Nurse (Maternal Newborn)
1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD, RIDGECREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Dietitian, Registered
1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Physical Therapist
1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Specialist
1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Physician Assistant
1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Specialist
1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Specialist
1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Emergency Medicine
1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Nurse Practitioner
1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Emergency Medicine
1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Emergency Medicine
1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Emergency Medicine
1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse First Assistant)
1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Chiropractor
1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD
RIDGECREST, CA 93555

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447253125, enumerated as an "organization" on May 24, 2005.

The provider is located at 1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD RIDGECREST, CA 93555 and the phone number is (760) 446-3551.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282NC0060X and a focus in Critical Access.