BENEWAH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
NPI 1548320435
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in St Maries, ID

Q: What is Benewah Community Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benewah Community Hospital is 1548320435. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 11, 2006.

Q: What is Benewah Community Hospital's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Critical Access, with taxonomy code 282NC0060X.

Active since December 11, 2006

229 S 7TH ST, ST MARIES, ID 83861(208) 245-5551(208) 245-5246 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 2, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 2, 2025, Aug 21, 2024, Jun 18, 2024 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Benewah Community Hospital NPPES

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

BENEWAH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (NPI 1548320435) is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in St Maries, Idaho and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in St Maries and lists Lori L Minier, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548320435

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282NC0060X

Legal Business NameBENEWAH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

Location Address229 S 7TH STSt Maries, ID 83861-1803

Mailing Address229 S 7th StSt Maries, ID 83861-1803 · (208) 245-5551 · Fax (208) 245-2262

Phone(208) 245-5551

Fax(208) 245-5246

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialLori L MinierCfo · (208) 245-7609

Enumeration DateDecember 11, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 2, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 2, 2025

✔ NPI 1548320435 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 15

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care Hospital · Critical AccessHospitals

Taxonomy Code282NC0060X

License✔ Licensed in ID · 27

Also ListedDentist · Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryTaxonomy 1223S0112X

Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 207XX0005X

Also ListedRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0202X

Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X

Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X

Also ListedPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryTaxonomy 213ES0103X

Also ListedPhysical TherapistTaxonomy 225100000X

Also ListedClinic/Center · Multi-SpecialtyTaxonomy 261QM1300X

Also ListedPhysician AssistantTaxonomy 363A00000X

Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X

Also ListedNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredTaxonomy 367500000X

229 S 7TH ST, St Maries, ID 83861

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1229 S 7th St Fl 4St Maries, ID 83861-1803 · Phone (208) 245-7629 · Fax (208) 245-5246

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Moda Health Plan, Inc., Molina Healthcare, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Benewah Community Hospital is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 60 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Benewah Community Hospital, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 12 practice at this address. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 9

Diagnostic Radiology30

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)8

Family Practice7

Emergency Medicine6

Nurse Practitioner5

General Surgery1

Internal Medicine1

Orthopedic Surgery1

1 other specialty1

Nearest to this location (20)

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Stephanie Arar, MD

Family Practice

NPI 1316036189

229 S 7TH ST
St Maries, ID 83861

(208) 245-5551

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Craig Burns, MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1225472012

229 S 7TH ST
St Maries, ID 83861

(208) 245-5551

✔ PECOSSame address

Adrian Davis, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

NPI 1467618280

229 S 7TH ST FL 4
St Maries, ID 83861

(208) 245-7629

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Coralyn Furr, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1770730392

229 S 7TH ST STE 101
St Maries, ID 83861

(208) 245-7079

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Donald Gandy, DO

Internal Medicine

NPI 1073552808

229 S 7TH ST STE 300
St Maries, ID 83861

(208) 245-2591

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Tim Ochoa, DO

Family Practice

NPI 1609164417

229 S 7TH ST
St Maries, ID 83861

(208) 245-5551

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Kara Seigley, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1801672480

229 S 7TH ST STE 300
St Maries, ID 83861

(208) 245-2591

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

William Spence, MD

Family Practice

NPI 1255351458

229 S 7TH ST STE 300
St Maries, ID 83861

(208) 245-2591

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Allyson Sterling, DO

General Surgery

NPI 1861757676

229 S 7TH ST FL 4
St Maries, ID 83861

(208) 245-7629

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Aaron Vizcarra, CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

NPI 1306253893

229 S 7TH ST
Saint Maries, ID 83861

(208) 245-5551

Same address

Michael Abrahams, MD

Family Practice

NPI 1700078581

229 S 7TH ST STE 300
St Maries, ID 83861

(208) 245-2591

✔ PECOSSame address

Daniel Wester, MD

Family Practice

NPI 1407965544

229 S 7TH ST STE 300
St Maries, ID 83861

(208) 245-2591

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Bryan Berkey, MD

Diagnostic Radiology

NPI 1114917606

700 W IRONWOOD DR STE 175
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814

(208) 625-3000

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare28 mi

Devin Caywood, MD

Diagnostic Radiology

NPI 1962684571

700 W IRONWOOD DR STE 175
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814

(208) 625-6300

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare28 mi

Kendall Gunderson, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1356992309

700 W IRONWOOD DR STE 175
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814

(208) 625-6300

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare28 mi

Lori Rembe, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1275639577

700 W IRONWOOD DR STE 175
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814

(208) 625-6300

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare28 mi

Marcus Harrell, CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

NPI 1407959380

101 W IRONWOOD DR STE 250
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814

(208) 765-8585

✔ Accepts Medicare28 mi

Wallace Chun, MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1427041730

750 N SYRINGA ST STE 100
Post Falls, ID 83854

(208) 262-2600

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare32 mi

Patrick Marvil, MD

Family Practice

NPI 1235629304

1220 E POLSTON AVE
Post Falls, ID 83854

(208) 773-1577

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare32 mi

Bradley Capawana, DPM

Podiatry

NPI 1447257076

825 SE BISHOP BLVD STE 140
Pullman, WA 99163

(509) 334-4498

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare50 mi

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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 Benewah Community Hospital (CMS certification number 131317), from CMS Care Compare.

Benewah Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · St Maries, ID

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number131317

Location229 South 7th StreetSt Maries, ID 83861 · Benewah County · (208) 245-5551

Emergency services

Complications & Deaths 6

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients

Cases too small to report

Death rate for heart attack patients

Cases too small to report

Death rate for COPD patients

Cases too small to report

Death rate for heart failure patients

Cases too small to report

Death rate for pneumonia patients

Cases too small to report

Death rate for stroke patients

Cases too small to report

Unplanned Hospital Visits 11

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

Cases too small to report

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

Cases too small to report

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

Cases too small to report

Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

Cases too small to report

Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

Cases too small to report

Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate

Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 7

Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders

36 minutes

Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia

Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

66%

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

95 minutes

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

188 minutes

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 Benewah Community Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benewah Community Hospital is 1548320435. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 11, 2006.

Where is Benewah Community Hospital located?

Benewah Community Hospital is located at 229 S 7th St, St Maries, ID 83861. The listed phone number is (208) 245-5551.

What is Benewah Community Hospital's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Critical Access, with taxonomy code 282NC0060X.

Is Benewah Community Hospital enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benewah Community Hospital is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Benewah Community Hospital?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 60 clinicians in 9 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Benewah Community 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 Diagnostic Radiology (30), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (8) and Family Practice (7). Of these, 12 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Is Benewah Community Hospital a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Benewah Community Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What insurance does Benewah Community Hospital accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc., Molina Healthcare, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Select Health list Benewah Community Hospital 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 Benewah Community Hospital was last updated on January 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.