SAUK COUNTY
NPI 1528056819
Skilled Nursing Facility in Reedsburg, WI

Active since October 11, 2005
4/5
Overall Rating
1051 CLARK ST, REEDSBURG, WI 53959(608) 524-7500(608) 524-7579 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 24, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 24, 2026, Apr 24, 2026 (2 updates tracked since 2026).

About Sauk County NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SAUK COUNTY (NPI 1528056819), doing business as Sauk Co Health Care Center, is a healthcare organization registered as a skilled nursing facility in Reedsburg, Wisconsin and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. The organization lists Rachel Defliger, Business Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528056819
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy314000000X
Legal Business NameSAUK COUNTY
Location Address1051 CLARK STReedsburg, WI 53959-2321
Mailing Address1051 Clark StReedsburg, WI 53959-2321 · (608) 524-7500 · Fax (608) 524-7599
Fax(608) 524-7579
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRachel DefligerBusiness Manager · (608) 524-7500
Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 24, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 24, 2026
✔ NPI 1528056819 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySkilled Nursing FacilityNursing & Custodial Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code314000000X
License✔ Licensed in WI · 2397
Definition
(1) A skilled nursing facility is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living. It meets any licensing or certification standards et forth by the jurisdiction where it is located. A skilled nursing facility may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation; (2) Provides non-acute medical and skilled nursing care services, therapy and social services under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse on a 24-hour basis.
1051 CLARK ST, Reedsburg, WI 53959

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsSauk Co Health Care Center

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid20132500WI
Medicaid21052700WI
Other506713WI · Dean Health Plan Hmo

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)

Sauk County is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

17

Medicare enrollment records show 17 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Sauk County, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 5

Clinical Social Worker5
Mental Health Counselor5
Nurse Practitioner3
Psychiatry3
Clinical Psychologist1

Clinicians, nearest first (17)

Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1376295683
2155 E MAIN ST
Reedsburg, WI 53959
(608) 415-9956
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.8 mi
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1922460443
840 STATE ROAD 136 STE 1
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 477-9858
✔ PECOS14 mi
Clinical Psychologist
NPI 1982966958
505 BROADWAY ST
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 355-4211
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare15 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1477893881
505 BROADWAY ST
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 355-4200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare15 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1134672975
505 BROADWAY ST
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 355-4200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare15 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1528686813
505 BROADWAY ST
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 355-4255
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare15 mi
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1609117316
505 BROADWAY ST
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 355-4200
✔ PECOS15 mi
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1669072625
505 BROADWAY ST
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 355-4200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare15 mi
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1346807211
505 BROADWAY ST # 480
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 355-4200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare15 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1699211656
505 BROADWAY ST
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 355-4200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare15 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1710424544
414 BROADWAY ST SUITE 101
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 402-4312
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare15 mi
Psychiatry
NPI 1821159138
200 S HICKORY ST
Mauston, WI 53948
(608) 847-2400
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1467976357
2901 HUNTERS TRL
Portage, WI 53901
(608) 742-5518
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare29 mi
Psychiatry
NPI 1255436705
2901 HUNTERS TRL
Portage, WI 53901
(608) 742-5518
✔ PECOS29 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1326887407
22073 GLASGOW AVE
Tomah, WI 54660
(608) 451-2024
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare41 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1669177879
5060 COUNTY HWY E
Warrens, WI 54666
(608) 572-0472
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare45 mi
Psychiatry
NPI 1194774869
3590 BRECKENRIDGE CT APT 21
Fitchburg, WI 53713
(608) 278-1138
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare47 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Nursing Home Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, staffing and inspection history for Sauk Co Health Care Center (CMS certification number 525114), from CMS Care Compare.

Sauk Co Health Care Center

Nursing home · Reedsburg, WI
4/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipGovernment - County
CMS Certification Number525114
Certified Beds82 beds48 residents per day on average
Medicare & Medicaid Participant SinceJanuary 1, 1967
Resident & Family CouncilResident council
Automatic sprinkler system

CMS Star Ratings

Quality Measures
Based on a select set of clinical quality measures.
5/5
Long-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to long-term residents.
4/5
Short-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to short-term and rehabilitation residents.
5/5
Staffing
Based on nursing staff hours relative to resident needs.
4/5
Weighted Health Inspection Score
Lower scores are better; the score summarizes deficiencies found on recent inspections.
48.17
Ratings are assigned by CMS on a one-to-five star scale; five is the highest. Categories without a current CMS rating are not shown.

Staffing & Turnover

Total Nurse Staffing
nurse aide 2.87 · LPN 0.26 · RN 1.16
4.29 hrs per resident per day
Weekend Nurse Staffing
3.77 hrs per resident per day
Physical Therapist Staffing
0.01 hrs per resident per day
Nursing Staff Turnover
Share of nursing staff who left the facility within the past year.
60.6%
Registered Nurse Turnover
64.7%
Administrators Who Have Left
In the past year.
2
Higher staffing hours generally allow more direct care time per resident.

Inspections & Enforcement

Facility-Reported Incidents
0
Substantiated Complaints
0
Fines
4 totaling $43,315.00
Medicare Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
4
Counts come from CMS inspections and complaint investigations over approximately the past three years. CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2024.

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 Sauk County's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sauk County is 1528056819. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2005. The provider is doing business as Sauk Co Health Care Center.

Where is Sauk County located?

Sauk County is located at 1051 Clark St, Reedsburg, WI 53959. The listed phone number is (608) 524-7500.

What is Sauk County's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Skilled Nursing Facility with taxonomy code 314000000X.

Is Sauk County enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sauk County is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Sauk County?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 17 clinicians in 5 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Sauk County. 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 Clinical Social Worker (5), Mental Health Counselor (5) and Nurse Practitioner (3). Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Is Sauk County a Medicare-certified nursing home?

Yes. Sauk Co Health Care Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home with 82 certified beds.

What quality rating does Sauk County have?

CMS rates Sauk Co Health Care Center 4 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Nursing Home Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Sauk County accept?

Health plans from CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare), Dean Health Plan, HealthPartners, Network Health and Quartz list Sauk County 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 Sauk County was last updated on July 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months 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.