SKY LAKES MEDICAL CENTER INC
NPI 1659340370
General Acute Care Hospital in Klamath Falls, OR

Active since March 15, 2006
4/5
Hospital Overall Rating
2865 DAGGETT AVE, KLAMATH FALLS, OR 97601(541) 274-6221(541) 274-6247 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Sky Lakes Medical Center Inc NPPES

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

SKY LAKES MEDICAL CENTER INC (NPI 1659340370) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Klamath Falls, Oregon and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. The organization lists Richard E Rico, Vp, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659340370
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameSKY LAKES MEDICAL CENTER INC
Location Address2865 DAGGETT AVEKlamath Falls, OR 97601-1106
Mailing Address2865 Daggett AveKlamath Falls, OR 97601-1106 · (541) 274-6221 · Fax (541) 274-6247
Fax(541) 274-6247
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRichard E RicoVp · (541) 274-6150
Enumeration DateMarch 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 15, 2025
NPPES CertifiedDecember 15, 2025
NPI 1659340370 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License Licensed in OR · 140724
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.

Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X
2865 DAGGETT AVE, Klamath Falls, OR 97601

Other Identifiers 14

Medicaid01556OR
Medicaid017881103OR
Medicaid020406500AOR
Medicaid100457850AOR
Medicaid066167OR
MedicaidZZR20101FOR
Medicaid152371OR
Medicaid7126139OR
Medicaid717315600OR
Medicaid82508600OR
MedicaidHSP60101FOR
Medicaid011198OR
Medicaid0033522OR
Medicaid0413257OR

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Sky Lakes Medical Center (CMS certification number 380050), from CMS Care Compare.

Sky Lakes Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Klamath Falls, OR
4/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number380050
Location2865 Daggett AvenueKlamath Falls, OR 97601 · Klamath County · (541) 274-6150
Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
4/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
3/5
Doctor communication
4/5
Staff responsiveness
4/5
Communication about medicines
4/5
Discharge information
4/5
Care transition
4/5
Cleanliness
4/5
Quietness
2/5
Overall hospital rating
3/5
Recommend hospital
3/5
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
3.2 No different than national
Death rate for heart attack patients
13.9% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
9.8% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
12.9% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
17.7% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
19.8% Worse than the national rate

Infections 5

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
0 observed cases · 2.033 predicted · 2,529 patient days
0.000 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
0 observed cases · 3.096 predicted · 3,999 patient days
0.000 Better than the national benchmark
SSI - Colon Surgery
0 observed cases · 1.334 predicted · 50 patient days
0.000 No different than national
MRSA Bacteremia
0 observed cases · 1.119 predicted · 24,181 patient days
0.000 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
4 observed cases · 13.109 predicted · 23,205 patient days
0.305 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
70 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
239 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
205 fewer days than average per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
808 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
142 No different than national
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
142 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 17

Emergency department volume
Medium
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
8.9%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
46%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
199 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
260 minutes
Left before being seen
7%

Maternal Health 1

Elective Delivery
56%

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2865 DAGGETT AVE
KLAMATH FALLS, OR 97601
Emergency Medicine (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
2865 DAGGETT AVE
KLAMATH FALLS, OR 97601
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2865 DAGGETT AVE
KLAMATH FALLS, OR 97601
Registered Nurse (Emergency)
2865 DAGGETT AVE
KLAMATH FALLS, OR 97601
Dietitian, Registered
2865 DAGGETT AVE
KLAMATH FALLS, OR 97601
Anesthesiology
2865 DAGGETT AVE
KLAMATH FALLS, OR 97601
Emergency Medicine
2865 DAGGETT AVE
KLAMATH FALLS, OR 97601
Registered Nurse (Lactation Consultant)
2865 DAGGETT AVE
KLAMATH FALLS, OR 97601

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 Sky Lakes Medical Center Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sky Lakes Medical Center Inc is 1659340370. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 15, 2006.

Where is Sky Lakes Medical Center Inc located?

Sky Lakes Medical Center Inc is located at 2865 Daggett Ave, Klamath Falls, OR 97601. The listed phone number is (541) 274-6221.

What is Sky Lakes Medical Center Inc's specialty?

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

Is Sky Lakes Medical Center Inc a Medicare-certified hospital?

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

What quality rating does Sky Lakes Medical Center Inc have?

CMS rates Sky Lakes Medical Center 4 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 Sky Lakes Medical Center Inc accept?

Health plans from BridgeSpan Health Company, Moda Health Plan, Inc., PacificSource Health Plans, Providence Health Plan and Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon list Sky Lakes Medical Center 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 Sky Lakes Medical Center Inc was last updated on December 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.