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MEDICALODGES COLUMBUS
NPI 1609963578
Skilled Nursing Facility in Columbus, KS

Active since October 10, 2006CLIA 17D0704557 · Waiver
4/5
Overall Rating
101 LEE AVE, COLUMBUS, KS 66725(620) 429-2134(620) 429-8956 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 30, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Medicalodges Columbus NPPES

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

MEDICALODGES COLUMBUS (NPI 1609963578) is a healthcare organization registered as a skilled nursing facility in Columbus, Kansas and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 31, 2026 and lists Cathy W Fisher, V.p. Of Financial Reporting, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609963578
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy314000000X
Legal Business NameMEDICALODGES, INC.
Location Address101 LEE AVEColumbus, KS 66725-1021
Mailing Address101 Lee Ave, P. O. Box 351Columbus, KS 66725-1021 · (620) 429-2134 · Fax (620) 429-8956
Phone(620) 429-2134
Fax(620) 429-8956
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialCathy W FisherV.p. Of Financial Reporting · (620) 251-6700
Enumeration DateOctober 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 30, 2009
✔ NPI 1609963578 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 KS · N011003
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.
101 LEE AVE, Columbus, KS 66725
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsMedicalodges Columbus

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare OSCAR/certification175264KS
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified0411980013KS
Medicaid100109580AKS

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 ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 17D0704557

Medicalodge Of Columbus · Columbus, KS
Active · expires Aug 31, 2026
CLIA Number17D0704557
Laboratory TypeSkilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Facility
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2026
Laboratory DirectorAmy Higgins, Rn
Laboratory Phone(620) 429-2134
Laboratory LocationMedicalodge Of Columbus101 North Lee, PO Box 351, Columbus, KS 66725
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Nursing Home Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, staffing and inspection history for Medicalodges Columbus (CMS certification number 175264), from CMS Care Compare.

Medicalodges Columbus

Nursing home · Columbus, KS
4/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
CMS Certification Number175264
Certified Beds45 beds30 residents per day on average
Medicare & Medicaid Participant SinceNovember 1, 1993
Resident & Family CouncilResident council
Automatic sprinkler system

CMS Star Ratings

Quality Measures
Based on a select set of clinical quality measures.
4/5
Long-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to long-term residents.
5/5
Short-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to short-term and rehabilitation residents.
3/5
Staffing
Based on nursing staff hours relative to resident needs.
3/5
Weighted Health Inspection Score
Lower scores are better; the score summarizes deficiencies found on recent inspections.
32
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 2.7 · LPN 0.74 · RN 0.74
4.18 hrs per resident per day
Weekend Nurse Staffing
3.27 hrs per resident per day
Physical Therapist Staffing
0.01 hrs per resident per day
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
1
Substantiated Complaints
0
Fines
1 totaling $12,496.25
Medicare Payment Denials
1
Total Penalties
2
Counts come from CMS inspections and complaint investigations over approximately the past three years. CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2024.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

MEDICALODGES, INC.
Home Health
101 LEE AVE
COLUMBUS, KS 66725
Cherokee County (620) 429-2134
SARAH JO AGEE
Nurse Practitioner
101 LEE AVE
COLUMBUS, KS 66725
Cherokee County (847) 504-5000
WILLIAM TUCKER OTR
Occupational Therapist
101 LEE AVE
COLUMBUS, KS 66725
Cherokee County (615) 896-6400

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 Medicalodges, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Medicalodges, Inc. is 1609963578. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2006. The provider is doing business as Medicalodges Columbus.

Where is Medicalodges, Inc. located?

Medicalodges, Inc. is located at 101 Lee Ave, Columbus, KS 66725. The listed phone number is (620) 429-2134.

What is Medicalodges, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Does Medicalodges, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 17D0704557) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 31, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Medicalodges, Inc. a Medicare-certified nursing home?

Yes. Medicalodges Columbus is a Medicare-certified nursing home with 45 certified beds.

What quality rating does Medicalodges, Inc. have?

CMS rates Medicalodges Columbus 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 Medicalodges, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Medicalodges, Inc. 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 Medicalodges, Inc. was last updated on July 30, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.