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KAUAI VETERANS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
NPI 1649345968
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit in Waimea, HI

Active since November 21, 2006
5/5
Overall Rating
4643 WAIMEA CANYON DRIVE, WAIMEA, HI 96796(808) 338-9431(808) 338-9235 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 30, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital NPPES

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

KAUAI VETERANS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (NPI 1649345968) is a healthcare organization registered as a medicare defined swing bed unit in Waimea, Hawaii and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. The organization lists Rachelle M D Lorenzo, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649345968
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy275N00000X
Legal Business NameKAUAI VETERANS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Location Address4643 WAIMEA CANYON DRIVEWaimea, HI 96796
Mailing AddressPo Box 337Waimea, HI 96796-0337 · (808) 338-9431 · Fax (808) 338-9235
Phone(808) 338-9431
Fax(808) 338-9235
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRachelle M D LorenzoCfo · (808) 338-9431
Enumeration DateNovember 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 30, 2016
✔ NPI 1649345968 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 HI · 21H
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.
4643 WAIMEA CANYON DRIVE, Waimea, HI 96796
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified12Z300HI · Snf Swing Part A

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital (CMS certification number 121300), from CMS Care Compare.

Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Waimea, HI
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number121300
Location4643 Waimea Canyon DriveWaimea, HI 96796 · Kauai County · (808) 338-9431
Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

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
Cases too small to report
Death rate for pneumonia patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report

Infections 1

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
0 observed cases · 1.084 predicted · 4,910 patient days
0.000 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 10

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
Cases too small to report
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
31 No different than national
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery
Cases too small to report
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 12

Emergency department volume
Low
Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders
94 minutes
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
0.3%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
39%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
92 minutes
Left before being seen
0%

Maternal Health 3

Elective Delivery
13%
Exclusive Breast Milk Feeding
121
Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure
Yes

Nursing Home Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, staffing and inspection history for Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital (CMS certification number 125021), from CMS Care Compare.

Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital

Nursing home · Waimea, HI
5/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number125021
Certified Beds20 beds19 residents per day on average
Medicare & Medicaid Participant SinceApril 11, 1973
Resident & Family CouncilResident council
Hospital-based Automatic sprinkler system

CMS Star Ratings

Quality Measures
Based on a select set of clinical quality measures.
5/5
Long-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to long-term residents.
5/5
Staffing
Based on nursing staff hours relative to resident needs.
5/5
Weighted Health Inspection Score
Lower scores are better; the score summarizes deficiencies found on recent inspections.
74.67
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 2.86 · LPN 0.31 · RN 1.82
4.98 hrs per resident per day
Weekend Nurse Staffing
4.39 hrs per resident per day
Physical Therapist Staffing
0.02 hrs per resident per day
Nursing Staff Turnover
Share of nursing staff who left the facility within the past year.
4.8%
Registered Nurse Turnover
11.1%
Higher staffing hours generally allow more direct care time per resident.

Inspections & Enforcement

Facility-Reported Incidents
0
Substantiated Complaints
0
Fines
3 totaling $12,283.68
Medicare Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
3
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 12

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

WAIMEA EMERGENCY SERVICES LLC
Nurse Practitioner
4643 WAIMEA CANYON DRIVE
WAIMEA, HI 96796
Kauai County (808) 338-9431
DR. DAMIEN KAPONO CHONG-HANSSEN M.D.
Family Medicine
4643 WAIMEA CANYON DRIVE, SUITE B
WAIMEA, HI 96796
Kauai County (808) 240-0140
DR. HEIDI JEAN PURCELL MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)
4643 WAIMEA CANYON DRIVE
WAIMEA, HI 96796
Kauai County (808) 338-8311
ISLAND TELEMEDICINE INC
Radiologic Technologist (Radiography)
4643 WAIMEA CANYON DRIVE
WAIMEA, HI 96796
Kauai County (808) 338-9240
KAUAI VETERANS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Nursing Facility/Intermediate Care Facility
4643 WAIMEA CANYON DRIVE
WAIMEA, HI 96796
Kauai County (808) 338-9431
KEVIN GUYTON MD
Emergency Medicine
4643 WAIMEA CANYON DRIVE
WAIMEA, HI 96796
Kauai County (808) 338-9431
MARIANO TORRES M.D.
Specialist
4643 WAIMEA CANYON DRIVE
WAIMEA, HI 96796
Kauai County (808) 240-2700
KAUAI VETERANS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
4643 WAIMEA CANYON DRIVE
WAIMEA, HI 96796
Kauai County (808) 338-9431

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 Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital is 1649345968. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 21, 2006.

Where is Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital located?

Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital is located at 4643 Waimea Canyon Drive, Waimea, HI 96796. The listed phone number is (808) 338-9431.

What is Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital's specialty?

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

Is Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Kauai Veterans 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 Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital was last updated on November 30, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.