MORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL
NPI 1689601007
Emergency Medicine in Elkhart, KS

NPI Status: Active since June 28, 2006

Contact Information

445 HILLTOP STREET
ELKHART, KS
ZIP 67950
Phone: (620) 697-2141
Fax: (620) 741-8203

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  • Organization
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance

About MORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Morton County Hospital, a provider established in Elkhart, Kansas operating as a Emergency Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689601007 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207P00000X with license number H065001 (KS). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated March 2026. Morton County Hospital operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's . The authorized official of this NPI record is Richard Adams (Ceo)

NPI
1689601007
Provider Legal Name
MORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL
Other Organization Name
Other Name Type
(6)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
445 HILLTOP STREET ELKHART, KS 67950
Location Phone
(620) 697-2141
Location Fax
(620) 741-8203
Mailing Address
PO BOX 937 ELKHART, KS 67950
Mailing Phone
(620) 697-2141
Mailing Fax
(620) 741-8203
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-28-2006
Last Update Date
03-11-2026
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Emergency Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207P00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
H065001
License State
KS
Taxonomy Description
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
12085R0202XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Radiology
Diagnostic Radiology

H065001 (KS)
2363AM0700XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Physician Assistant
Medical

H065001 (KS)
3367500000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

H065001 (KS)

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • BlueCare EPO Bronze - EPO
  • BlueCare EPO Gold - EPO
  • BlueCare EPO Gold Plus - EPO
  • BlueCare EPO Silver Plus - EPO
  • BlueCare EPO Simple Bronze HDHP - EPO
  • BlueCare EPO Simple Silver HDHP - EPO
  • BlueCare EPO Standardized Expanded Bronze - EPO
  • BlueCare EPO Standardized Gold - EPO
  • BlueCare EPO Standardized Silver - EPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

RICHARD ADAMS

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(620) 697-2141

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
000190OTHER (01)KSBCBS
100087540BMEDICAID (05)KS 

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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 1689601007, 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
7
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

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.

1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 2 + 0 + 0 + 24 = 53

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1689601007.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychiatric Unit
445 HILLTOP STREET
ELKHART, KS 67950
Emergency Medicine
445 HILLTOP STREET
ELKHART, KS 67950
Family Medicine
445 HILLTOP STREET
ELKHART, KS 67950
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
445 HILLTOP STREET
ELKHART, KS 67950
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
445 HILLTOP STREET
ELKHART, KS 67950

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689601007, enumerated as an "organization" on June 28, 2006.

The provider is located at 445 HILLTOP STREET ELKHART, KS 67950 and the phone number is (620) 697-2141.

Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.