COMMONSPIRIT KANSAS, INC.
NPI 1659360196
General Acute Care Hospital in Garden City, KS

Q: What is Commonspirit Kansas, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Commonspirit Kansas, Inc. is 1659360196. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 18, 2005. The provider is doing business as St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City.

Q: What is Commonspirit Kansas, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Commonspirit Kansas, Inc. have?

CMS rates Centura St. Catherine Hospital-Garden City 2 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.

Active since October 18, 2005

2/5

Hospital Overall Rating

401 E SPRUCE ST, GARDEN CITY, KS 67846(620) 272-2222(620) 272-2127 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 15, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 15, 2026, Sep 2, 2025, Jun 2, 2025 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Commonspirit Kansas, Inc. NPPES

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

COMMONSPIRIT KANSAS, INC. (NPI 1659360196), doing business as St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Garden City, Kansas and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Garden City and lists Tadd Richert, Region Chief Financial Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659360196

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameCOMMONSPIRIT KANSAS, INC.

Location Address401 E SPRUCE STGarden City, KS 67846-5679

Mailing AddressPo Box 803929Kansas City, MO 64180-3929 · (800) 953-0104 · Fax (303) 765-6670

Phone(620) 272-2222

Fax(620) 272-2127

Organization SubpartYesParent: Commonspirit Health

Authorized OfficialTadd RichertRegion Chief Financial Officer · (303) 673-7864

Enumeration DateOctober 18, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 15, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 15, 2026

✔ NPI 1659360196 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

License✔ Licensed in KS · H028001

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.

401 E SPRUCE ST, Garden City, KS 67846

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsSt. Catherine Hospital - Garden City

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1310 E Walnut StGarden City, KS 67846-5572 · Phone (620) 275-9752

Other Identifiers 6

Other14094KS · Bcbs - Er

Medicaid100088310AKS

Medicaid100088310CKS

Other14352250KS · Department Of Labor

OtherC82244KS · Medicare Rr

Other233KS · Kansas Blue Cross #

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Centura St. Catherine Hospital-Garden City (CMS certification number 170023), from CMS Care Compare.

Centura St. Catherine Hospital-Garden City

Acute Care Hospitals · Garden City, KS

2/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number170023

Location401 East SpruceGarden City, KS 67846 · Finney County · (620) 225-8400

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

3/5

Communication about medicines

2/5

Discharge information

2/5

Care transition

2/5

Cleanliness

4/5

Quietness

4/5

Overall hospital rating

2/5

Recommend hospital

2/5

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

3.7 No different than national

Death rate for heart attack patients

11.9% No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

9.6% No different than national

Death rate for heart failure patients

14.1% No different than national

Death rate for pneumonia patients

18.3% No different than national

Death rate for stroke patients

15.6% No different than national

Infections 3

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

0 observed cases · 1.557 predicted · 2,274 patient days

0.000 No different than national

SSI - Colon Surgery

2 observed cases · 1.956 predicted · 76 patient days

1.022 No different than national

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

1 observed case · 4.036 predicted · 9,148 patient days

0.248 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

Cases too small to report

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

112 more days than average per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

117 days per 100 discharges

Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)

434 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 16

Emergency department volume

Low

Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

78%

Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better

122 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

234 minutes

Left before being seen

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery

73%

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.

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