NESS COUNTY HOSPITAL
NPI 1457452898
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Ness City, KS
About Ness County Hospital NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
NESS COUNTY HOSPITAL (NPI 1457452898) is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Ness City, Kansas and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. The organization lists Aaron Kuehn, Ceo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 2
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)
Ness County Hospital is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
8Medicare enrollment records show 8 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Ness County Hospital, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 4 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians, nearest first (8)
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 Ness County Hospital District #2's NPI number?
The NPI number for Ness County Hospital District #2 is 1457452898. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2006. The provider is doing business as Ness County Hospital.
Where is Ness County Hospital District #2 located?
Ness County Hospital District #2 is located at 312 Custer, Ness City, KS 67560. The listed phone number is (785) 798-2291.
What is Ness County Hospital District #2's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Critical Access, with taxonomy code 282NC0060X.
Is Ness County Hospital District #2 enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Ness County Hospital District #2 is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Ness County Hospital District #2?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 8 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Ness County Hospital District #2. 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 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (4), Nurse Practitioner (3) and Family Practice (1). Of these, 4 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Ness County Hospital District #2 accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. list Ness County Hospital District #2 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 Ness County Hospital District #2 was last updated on January 21, 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.
# Ness County Hospital · NPI 1457452898
Critical Access organization in Ness City, Kansas. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since September 26, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1457452898 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** September 26, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access · taxonomy 282NC0060X
- **Legal business name:** Ness County Hospital District #2
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Aaron Kuehn, CEO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 312 CUSTER, Ness City, KS 67560-1654
- **Phone:** (785) 798-2291 · **Fax:** (785) 798-2996
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 8 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (4), Nurse Practitioner (3), Family Practice (1); 4 practice at this address · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 21, 2021
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 100091900A (KS); Other 000172 (KS)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1457452898) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.