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SMITH COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
NPI 1629115068
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit in Smith Center, KS

Active since February 01, 2007
921 E HIGHWAY 36, SMITH CENTER, KS 66967(785) 282-6845(785) 282-6331 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 11, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Smith County Memorial Hospital NPPES

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

SMITH COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (NPI 1629115068) is a healthcare organization registered as a medicare defined swing bed unit in Smith Center, Kansas and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. The organization lists Sarah Ragsdale, Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629115068
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy275N00000X
Legal Business NameGREAT PLAINS OF SMITH COUNTY, INC
Location Address921 E HIGHWAY 36Smith Center, KS 66967-9582
Mailing AddressPo Box 349Smith Center, KS 66967-0349 · (785) 282-6845 · Fax (785) 282-6331
Phone(785) 282-6845
Fax(785) 282-6331
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialSarah RagsdaleAdministrator · (785) 282-6845
Enumeration DateFebruary 1, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 11, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 11, 2024
✔ NPI 1629115068 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyMedicare Defined Swing Bed UnitHospital Units
Taxonomy Code275N00000X
License✔ Licensed in KS · HO92001
Definition

A unit of a hospital that has a Medicare provider agreement and has been granted approval from HCFA to provide post-hospital extended care services and be reimbursed as a swing-bed unit.

921 E HIGHWAY 36, Smith Center, KS 66967
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsSmith County Memorial Hospital

Other Identifiers 1

Other001644KS · Bcbs Sb

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Smith County Memorial Hospital (CMS certification number 171377), from CMS Care Compare.

Smith County Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Smith Center, KS
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number171377
Location921 E. Highway 36Smith Center, KS 66967 · Smith County · (785) 282-6845
Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
5/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
5/5
Doctor communication
5/5
Staff responsiveness
5/5
Communication about medicines
5/5
Discharge information
2/5
Care transition
5/5
Cleanliness
5/5
Quietness
5/5
Overall hospital rating
5/5
Recommend hospital
5/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 5

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
14.9% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
22% 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
33 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
53 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
122 No different than national
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 7

Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders
8 minutes
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
98%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
100 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
109 minutes
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing
18%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock
45%

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.

JUSTIN A OVERMILLER MD
Family Medicine
921 E HIGHWAY 36
SMITH CENTER, KS 66967
Smith County (785) 282-6834
FERRILL R. CONANT M.D.
Family Medicine
921 E HIGHWAY 36
SMITH CENTER, KS 66967
Smith County (785) 282-6834
HANNAH HAACK MD
Family Medicine
921 E HIGHWAY 36
SMITH CENTER, KS 66967
Smith County (785) 282-6834
JILLIAN MICHELLE KUHLMANN APRN
Nurse Practitioner
921 E HIGHWAY 36
SMITH CENTER, KS 66967
Smith County (785) 282-6834
JEFFREY MICHAEL PARSONS RN, APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
921 E HIGHWAY 36
SMITH CENTER, KS 66967
Smith County (785) 282-3793
GREAT PLAINS OF SMITH CO INC
Surgery
921 E HIGHWAY 36
SMITH CENTER, KS 66967
Smith County (785) 282-6834
GREAT PLAINS OF SMITH COUNTY, INC
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
921 E HIGHWAY 36
SMITH CENTER, KS 66967
Smith County (785) 282-6845
GREAT PLAINS OF SMITH CO., INC
General Acute Care Hospital
921 E HIGHWAY 36
SMITH CENTER, KS 66967
Smith County (785) 282-6845

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 Great Plains Of Smith County, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Great Plains Of Smith County, Inc is 1629115068. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 1, 2007. The provider is doing business as Smith County Memorial Hospital.

Where is Great Plains Of Smith County, Inc located?

Great Plains Of Smith County, Inc is located at 921 E Highway 36, Smith Center, KS 66967. The listed phone number is (785) 282-6845.

What is Great Plains Of Smith County, Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit with taxonomy code 275N00000X.

Is Great Plains Of Smith County, Inc a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Smith County Memorial Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Great Plains Of Smith County, Inc was last updated on January 11, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.