REGIONAL WEST MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1639101199
General Acute Care Hospital in Scottsbluff, NE

Active since July 07, 2006
1/5
Hospital Overall Rating
4021 AVENUE B, SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361(308) 630-1111(308) 630-1815 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 22, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 17, 2025, May 25, 2023, Nov 22, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Regional West Medical Center NPPES

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

REGIONAL WEST MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1639101199) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Scottsbluff, Nebraska and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists Michael F. Ickowski, Vice President / Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639101199
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameREGIONAL WEST MEDICAL CENTER
Location Address4021 AVENUE BScottsbluff, NE 69361-4602
Mailing Address4021 Avenue BScottsbluff, NE 69361-4602 · (308) 630-1111 · Fax (308) 630-1815
Fax(308) 630-1815
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMichael F. IckowskiVice President / Cfo · (308) 630-1111
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 22, 20163 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1639101199 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License Licensed in NE · 700001
Definition
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.
4021 AVENUE B, Scottsbluff, NE 69361

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid=========02NE
Medicare OSCAR/certification280061NE

Accepted Insurance

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Regional West Medical Center (CMS certification number 280061), from CMS Care Compare.

Regional West Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Scottsbluff, NE
1/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number280061
Location4021 Ave BScottsbluff, NE 69361 · Scott Bluff County · (308) 635-3711
Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
2/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
2/5
Doctor communication
2/5
Staff responsiveness
2/5
Communication about medicines
2/5
Discharge information
2/5
Care transition
2/5
Cleanliness
2/5
Quietness
2/5
Overall hospital rating
1/5
Recommend hospital
1/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 18

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart attack patients
11.7% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
10.3% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
12.3% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
19% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
13.5% No different than national

Infections 4

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
2 observed cases · 1.477 predicted · 1,954 patient days
1.354 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
3 observed cases · 2.684 predicted · 3,452 patient days
1.118 No different than national
SSI - Colon Surgery
1 observed case · 1.335 predicted · 55 patient days
0.749 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
4 observed cases · 11.626 predicted · 19,730 patient days
0.344 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
225 more days than average per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
242 more days than average per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
697 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
121 No different than national
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
121 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 17

Emergency department volume
Low
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
2.3%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
94%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
178 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
204 minutes
Left before being seen
3%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
37%
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.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
4021 AVENUE B
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361
Hospitalist
4021 AVENUE B
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
4021 AVENUE B
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
4021 AVENUE B, INPATIENT PHARMACY
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361
Speech-Language Pathologist
4021 AVENUE B
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361
Emergency Medicine
4021 AVENUE B
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361
Pharmacist
4021 AVENUE B, REGIONAL WEST MEDICAL CENTER
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361
Physical Therapist
4021 AVENUE B
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361

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 Regional West Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Regional West Medical Center is 1639101199. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2006.

Where is Regional West Medical Center located?

Regional West Medical Center is located at 4021 Avenue B, Scottsbluff, NE 69361. The listed phone number is (308) 630-1111.

What is Regional West Medical Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Is Regional West Medical Center a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Regional West Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Regional West Medical Center have?

CMS rates Regional West Medical Center 1 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 Regional West Medical Center accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and 2 other insurers list Regional West Medical Center 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 Regional West Medical Center was last updated on November 22, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.