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PENDER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
NPI 1578627196
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Pender, NE

Active since December 20, 2006
100 HOSPITAL DR, PENDER, NE 68047(402) 385-3083(402) 385-1870 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: May 27, 2026, Oct 17, 2022, May 25, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Pender Community Hospital District NPPES

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

PENDER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DISTRICT (NPI 1578627196), doing business as Pender Community Health, is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Pender, Nebraska and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. The organization lists Laura J Gamble, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578627196
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282NC0060X
Legal Business NamePENDER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
Location Address100 HOSPITAL DRPender, NE 68047-4507
Mailing AddressPo Box 100Pender, NE 68047-0100 · (402) 385-4012 · Fax (402) 385-1870
Phone(402) 385-3083
Fax(402) 385-1870
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialLaura J GambleCeo · (402) 385-3083
Enumeration DateDecember 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 27, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 27, 2026
✔ NPI 1578627196 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care Hospital · Critical AccessHospitals
Taxonomy Code282NC0060X
License✔ Licensed in NE · H000120
100 HOSPITAL DR, Pender, NE 68047
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Other Names 2

Doing Business AsPender Community Health
Doing Business AsPender Community Hospital

Other Identifiers 2

OtherH138NE · Midlands Choice Cah Hosp
Other00140NE · Bcbsne Cah Hospital

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Pender Community Hospital (CMS certification number 281349), from CMS Care Compare.

Pender Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Pender, NE
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number281349
Location100 Hospital Drive, PO Box 100Pender, NE 68047 · Thurston County · (402) 385-3083
Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

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
19.2% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report

Unplanned Hospital Visits 12

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
48 days per 100 discharges
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
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery
30 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 7

Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
59%
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing
6%
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
138 minutes
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
117 minutes
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
96%
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
4.8%

Maternal Health 1

Exclusive Breast Milk Feeding
65

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

HALEY HAYMART OTD, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
100 HOSPITAL DR
PENDER, NE 68047
Thurston County (402) 385-4026
NORTHEAST EYE CARE, PC
Optometrist
100 HOSPITAL DR
PENDER, NE 68047
Thurston County (402) 385-8972
KATIE NEUJAHR
Occupational Therapist
100 HOSPITAL DR
PENDER, NE 68047
Thurston County (402) 385-4026
SARAH ANN HANSON
Dietitian, Registered
100 HOSPITAL DR
PENDER, NE 68047
Thurston County (402) 385-3083
BROCK PETER SIMONSEN DPT
Physical Therapist
100 HOSPITAL DR
PENDER, NE 68047
Thurston County (402) 385-1851
MRS. CARLA RAE SMITH
Social Worker (Clinical)
100 HOSPITAL DR
PENDER, NE 68047
Thurston County (402) 385-3083
MISS RAEGAN ELIZABETH ANDERSON MOT, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
100 HOSPITAL DR
PENDER, NE 68047
Thurston County (402) 385-3083
PENDER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)
100 HOSPITAL DR
PENDER, NE 68047
Thurston County (402) 385-3083

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 Pender Community Hospital District's NPI number?

The NPI number for Pender Community Hospital District is 1578627196. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 20, 2006.

Where is Pender Community Hospital District located?

Pender Community Hospital District is located at 100 Hospital Dr, Pender, NE 68047. The listed phone number is (402) 385-3083.

What is Pender Community Hospital District's specialty?

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

Is Pender Community Hospital District a Medicare-certified hospital?

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

What insurance does Pender Community Hospital District accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Avera Health Plans and 4 other insurers list Pender Community Hospital District 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 Pender Community Hospital District was last updated on May 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.