GREAT PLAINS HEALTH
NPI 1700855533
General Acute Care Hospital in North Platte, NE

Q: What is North Platte Nebraska Hospital Corporation's specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does North Platte Nebraska Hospital Corporation have?

CMS rates Great Plains Health 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 March 15, 2006

2/5

Hospital Overall Rating

601 W LEOTA ST, NORTH PLATTE, NE 69101(308) 568-7496(308) 568-7396 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 18, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Great Plains Health NPPES

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

GREAT PLAINS HEALTH (NPI 1700855533) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in North Platte, Nebraska and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. The organization lists Summer D Owen, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700855533

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameNORTH PLATTE NEBRASKA HOSPITAL CORPORATION

Location Address601 W LEOTA STNorth Platte, NE 69101-6598

Mailing Address601 W Leota StNorth Platte, NE 69101-6598 · (308) 568-7496 · Fax (308) 568-7396

Phone(308) 568-7496

Fax(308) 568-7396

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialSummer D OwenCfo · (308) 696-7496

Enumeration DateMarch 15, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 18, 2024

NPPES CertifiedOctober 18, 2024

✔ NPI 1700855533 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 · 510001

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.

601 W LEOTA ST, North Platte, NE 69101

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsGreat Plains Health

Accepted Insurance

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

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Great Plains Health (CMS certification number 280065), from CMS Care Compare.

Great Plains Health

Acute Care Hospitals · North Platte, NE

2/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number280065

Location601 West Leota StNorth Platte, NE 69101 · Lincoln County · (308) 568-8000

Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

4/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

4/5

Doctor communication

4/5

Staff responsiveness

4/5

Communication about medicines

4/5

Discharge information

3/5

Care transition

3/5

Cleanliness

3/5

Quietness

5/5

Overall hospital rating

4/5

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

3.4 No different than national

Death rate for heart attack patients

12.7% No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

13.9% Worse than the national rate

Death rate for heart failure patients

15.6% Worse than the national rate

Death rate for pneumonia patients

19% No different than national

Death rate for stroke patients

17.9% No different than national

Infections 1

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

4 observed cases · 5.974 predicted · 19,444 patient days

0.670 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

129 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

276 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

261 days per 100 discharges

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

203 No different than national

Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

223 No different than national

Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

223 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 16

Emergency department volume

Low

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

10.7%

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

92%

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

132 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

229 minutes

Left before being seen

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery

43%

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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