PICKFORD MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1629360797
Clinic/Center - Rural Health in Pickford, MI
Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 stars
NPI Status: Active since May 09, 2011
Contact Information
7742 N M 129
PICKFORD, MI
ZIP 49774
Phone: (906) 647-2217
Fax: (906) 647-2228
- Organization
- Clinic/Center
- Rural Health
- CLIA Number: 23D0982083
- CLIA Cert. Type: Rural Health Clinic
- CLIA Exp. Date: 05-06-2028
About PICKFORD MEDICAL CENTER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Pickford Medical Center, a primary care provider established in Pickford, Michigan operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in rural health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629360797 assigned on May 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QR1300X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Pickford Medical Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Rodney Nelson (Ceo)
- NPI
- 1629360797
- Provider Legal Name
- MACKINAC STRAITS HEALTH SYSTEM INC
- Other Organization Name
- PICKFORD MEDICAL CENTER
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 7742 N M 129 PICKFORD, MI 49774
- Location Phone
- (906) 647-2217
- Location Fax
- (906) 647-2228
- Mailing Address
- 1140 N STATE ST SAINT IGNACE, MI 49781
- Mailing Phone
- (906) 643-8585
- Mailing Fax
- (906) 647-2228
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 05-09-2011
- Last Update Date
- 12-02-2013
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Pickford Medical Center sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .
According to the Nursing Home Compare program data, Pickford Medical Center has a much above average overall quality rating based on the provider's performance on three separate measures including: health inspections, staffing, and quality of resident care information. These quality measures, combined in a star rating of 5 out of 5 stars provide a snapshot of this nursing home quality.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Clinic/Center Rural Health
- Taxonomy Code
- 261QR1300X
- Type
- Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Nursing Home Quality Information
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services publishes the Nursing Home Compare star rating data to provide consumers an easy way to compare nursing home's quality of care.
| Overall Quality Rating | Not Available |
| The overall star rating is based on a nursing homes's performance on health inspections, staffing and quality measures. | |
| Health Inspection Rating | Not Available |
| The health inspection star rating is based on a nursing home’s weighted score from the most recent health inspections. | |
| Quality Measures Rating | - 4 out of 5 stars - Above Average |
| The quality measures star rating is based on data from a select set of clinical measures. | |
| Long-Stay Quality Measures Rating | - 4 out of 5 stars - Above Average |
| The long-stay quality of care rating is based on the quality of care delivered to long-term residents only. | |
| Short-Stay Quality Measures Rating | Not Available |
| The short-stay quality of care rating is based on the quality of care delivered to temporary residents only. *Not enough data available to calculate a star rating. | |
| Staffing Rating | - 5 out of 5 stars - Much Above Average |
| The staffing rating is based on the star rating based on the nursing home’s staffing hours for Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practice Nurses (LPNs), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) and Nurse aides. | |
| Nurse Aide Staffing Hours | 3.01 hours per resident per day |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day. Higher number of hours are better. | |
| RN Staffing Hours | 1.18 hours per resident per day |
| Resgistered nurse hours per resident per day. Higher number of hours are better. | |
| RN Staff Turnover | 42.9% |
| Resgistered nurse turnover is the percentage of registered nursing staff who stop working at the facility within a given year. | |
| Ownership Type | Non profit - Other |
| Is the facility private for profit, not-for profit or publicly owned. | |
| Number of Certified Beds | 48 beds |
| Number of beds in the nursing home that have been approved by the federal government to participate in the Medicare or Medicaid programs. | |
| Residents per Day | 45 residents |
| Average number of residents living in the facility per day. | |
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems | Yes |
| Does the facility have automatic sprinkler systems in all required areas? | |
| Facility Reported Incidents | 0 incidents |
| Number of facility-reported incidents in the past 3 years. A lower number is better. | |
| Substantiated Complaints | 4 complaints |
| Number of substantiated complaints in the past 3 years. A lower number is better. | |
| Citations from Inspections | citations after infection control inspection |
| Number of citations from infection control inspections in the past 3 years. A lower number is better. | |
| Total Number of Penalties | 1 penalties from a serious health, fire safety or long-term unresolved citation |
| The Medicare program may impose penalties on a facilty when there's serious health or fire safety citations or if the facility fails to correct a citation for a long period of time. | |
| Number of Fines | 1 fines |
| Toal number of fines in the last 3 years. A penalty can be a fine against the facility or denied payments from Medicare. | |
| Amount of Fines | $3304.39 |
| Total monetary amount of fine imposed on the facility in the last 3 years. | |
CLIA Information
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:
- CLIA Number
- 23D0982083
- Facility Type
- Rural Health Clinic
- Certificate Effective Date
- May 07, 2026
- Certificate Expiration Date
- May 06, 2028
- Laboratory Director
- LENE HEINLEN
- Certificate Type
- Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Pickford Medical Center in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1629360797, we treat the final digit (7) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629360797, enumerated as an "organization" on May 09, 2011.
The provider is located at 7742 N M 129 PICKFORD, MI 49774 and the phone number is (906) 647-2217.
Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QR1300X and a focus in Rural Health.
