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SHELBY COUNTY CHRIS A MYRTUE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
NPI 1598871469
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Harlan, IA

Active since August 22, 2006
5/5
Hospital Overall Rating
1213 GARFIELD AVE, HARLAN, IA 51537(712) 755-5161(712) 755-4412 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Shelby County Chris A Myrtue Memorial Hospital NPPES

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

SHELBY COUNTY CHRIS A MYRTUE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (NPI 1598871469), doing business as Myrtue Medical Center, is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Harlan, Iowa and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. The organization lists Kile Magner, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598871469
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282NC0060X
Legal Business NameSHELBY COUNTY CHRIS A MYRTUE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Location Address1213 GARFIELD AVEHarlan, IA 51537-2057
Mailing Address1213 Garfield AveHarlan, IA 51537-2057 · (712) 755-5161 · Fax (712) 755-4412
Phone(712) 755-5161
Fax(712) 755-4412
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKile MagnerCeo · (712) 755-4315
Enumeration DateAugust 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 20, 2026
NPPES CertifiedApril 20, 2026
✔ NPI 1598871469 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 IA · 830103H
1213 GARFIELD AVE, Harlan, IA 51537
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsMyrtue Medical Center

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0600312IA
Other60031IA · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Accepted Insurance

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

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Myrtue Medical Center (CMS certification number 161374), from CMS Care Compare.

Myrtue Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Harlan, IA
5/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number161374
Location1213 Garfield AvenueHarlan, IA 51537 · Shelby County · (712) 755-5161
Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
5/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
4/5
Doctor communication
5/5
Staff responsiveness
5/5
Communication about medicines
5/5
Discharge information
5/5
Care transition
4/5
Cleanliness
3/5
Quietness
4/5
Overall hospital rating
5/5
Recommend hospital
4/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

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
12.3% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
12.8% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
18.1% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report

Infections 1

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
0 observed cases · 1.246 predicted · 3,185 patient days
0.000 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
66 fewer days than average per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
98 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
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

Timely & Effective Care 11

Emergency department volume
Low
Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders
45 minutes
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
7.6%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
68%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
65 minutes
Left before being seen
0%

Maternal Health 3

Elective Delivery
19%
Exclusive Breast Milk Feeding
77
Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure
Yes

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

ADULT & PEDIATRIC UROLOGY PC
Urology
1213 GARFIELD AVE
HARLAN, IA 51537
Shelby County (712) 755-5161
MRS. SHARLA JEAN RAU OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
1213 GARFIELD AVE
HARLAN, IA 51537
Shelby County (712) 755-4342
CALLA L POLDBERG ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1213 GARFIELD AVE
HARLAN, IA 51537
Shelby County (712) 755-4422
SHELBY COUNTY CHRIS A MYRTUE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
1213 GARFIELD AVE
HARLAN, IA 51537
Shelby County (712) 755-5161
ADAM PORTER PHARMD
Pharmacist
1213 GARFIELD AVE
HARLAN, IA 51537
Shelby County (712) 755-4341
MS. DARLA DIANE HANSEN PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
1213 GARFIELD AVE
HARLAN, IA 51537
Shelby County (712) 755-4342
DR. ERIC JAMES CHIPMAN PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
1213 GARFIELD AVE, SUITE 102
HARLAN, IA 51537
Shelby County (712) 755-4342
CATHERINE GARCIA ROSAS RD
Dietitian, Registered
1213 GARFIELD AVE
HARLAN, IA 51537
Shelby County (712) 755-5161

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 Shelby County Chris A Myrtue Memorial Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shelby County Chris A Myrtue Memorial Hospital is 1598871469. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2006. The provider is doing business as Myrtue Medical Center.

Where is Shelby County Chris A Myrtue Memorial Hospital located?

Shelby County Chris A Myrtue Memorial Hospital is located at 1213 Garfield Ave, Harlan, IA 51537. The listed phone number is (712) 755-5161.

What is Shelby County Chris A Myrtue Memorial Hospital's specialty?

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

Is Shelby County Chris A Myrtue Memorial Hospital a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Myrtue Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Shelby County Chris A Myrtue Memorial Hospital have?

CMS rates Myrtue Medical Center 5 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Shelby County Chris A Myrtue Memorial Hospital accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 2 other insurers list Shelby County Chris A Myrtue Memorial 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 Shelby County Chris A Myrtue Memorial Hospital was last updated on April 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.