RIDGECREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL
NPI 1447253125
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Ridgecrest, CA
About Ridgecrest Regional Hospital NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
RIDGECREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL (NPI 1447253125) is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Ridgecrest, California and active in the NPI registry since May 2005. The organization lists James Suver, Ceo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Group Practice 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, revalidation and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Revalidation Due Date
Revalidation due by February 28, 2027
Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
144Medicare enrollment records show 144 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Ridgecrest Regional Hospital, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 13 practice at this address and 45 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 23
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 144Ridgecrest, CA 93555
Ridgecrest, CA 93555
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare
Quality and patient-experience ratings for Ridgecrest Regional Hospital (CMS certification number 051333), from CMS Care Compare.
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Ridgecrest, CAUnplanned Hospital Visits 4
Timely & Effective Care 7
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 Ridgecrest Regional Hospital's NPI number?
The NPI number for Ridgecrest Regional Hospital is 1447253125. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2005.
Where is Ridgecrest Regional Hospital located?
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital is located at 1081 N China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA 93555. The listed phone number is (760) 446-3551.
What is Ridgecrest Regional Hospital's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Critical Access, with taxonomy code 282NC0060X.
Is Ridgecrest Regional Hospital enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Ridgecrest Regional Hospital is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
When is Ridgecrest Regional Hospital's Medicare revalidation due?
According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Part A enrollment for this organization (California, Critical Access Hospital) is due for revalidation by February 28, 2027. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Ridgecrest Regional Hospital?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 144 clinicians in 23 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Ridgecrest Regional Hospital. 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 (26), Emergency Medicine (20) and Obstetrics/Gynecology (15). Of these, 13 practice at this address and 45 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Is Ridgecrest Regional Hospital a Medicare-certified hospital?
Yes. Ridgecrest Regional Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Ridgecrest Regional Hospital was last updated on October 26, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.
# Ridgecrest Regional Hospital · NPI 1447253125
Critical Access organization in Ridgecrest, California. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 24, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1447253125 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** May 24, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access · taxonomy 282NC0060X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** James Suver, CEO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1081 N CHINA LAKE BLVD, Ridgecrest, CA 93555-3130
- **Phone:** (760) 446-3551 · **Fax:** (760) 499-3014
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Medicare revalidation due:** February 28, 2027 (Part A, California, Critical Access Hospital) · CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 144 clinicians in 23 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (26), Emergency Medicine (20), Obstetrics/Gynecology (15); 13 practice at this address and 45 within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1447253125/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 26, 2021
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1447253125) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.