RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1700874062
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Franklinton, LA

Active since October 11, 2005
1900 MAIN ST, FRANKLINTON, LA 70438(985) 839-4431(985) 839-0319 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 17, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 19, 2022, Jun 15, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Riverside Medical Center NPPES

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

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1700874062) is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Franklinton, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. The organization lists Sheryl Brown, Business Office Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700874062
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282NC0060X
Legal Business NameRIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER
Location Address1900 MAIN STFranklinton, LA 70438-3688
Mailing Address1900 Main StFranklinton, LA 70438-3688 · (985) 839-4431 · Fax (985) 839-0319
Fax(985) 839-0319
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialSheryl BrownBusiness Office Director · (985) 795-4168
Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 17, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 17, 2026
NPI 1700874062 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Taxonomy Code282NC0060X
License Licensed in LA · 168
1900 MAIN ST, Franklinton, LA 70438

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsRiverside Medical Center

Other Identifiers 4

Other173087700LA · Us Dept Of Worker Comp
Medicaid00220489MS
Medicaid1734047LA
Other60672LA · Blue Cross

Accepted Insurance

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Riverside Medical Center (CMS certification number 191313), from CMS Care Compare.

Riverside Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Franklinton, LA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number191313
Location1900 South Main StFranklinton, LA 70438 · Washington County · (985) 795-4431
Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Complications & Deaths 3

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
24.1% No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 7

Hospital return days for heart failure patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
34 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
80 No different than national
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
Cases too small to report
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate
Cases too small to report
Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide)
43 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 5

Emergency department volume
Medium
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
65%
Left before being seen
4%
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients
81%
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
63%

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

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

Family Medicine
1900 MAIN ST
FRANKLINTON, LA 70438
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1900 MAIN ST
FRANKLINTON, LA 70438
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1900 MAIN ST
FRANKLINTON, LA 70438
Emergency Medicine
1900 MAIN ST
FRANKLINTON, LA 70438
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
1900 MAIN ST
FRANKLINTON, LA 70438
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1900 MAIN ST
FRANKLINTON, LA 70438
Pharmacist
1900 MAIN ST
FRANKLINTON, LA 70438
Hospitalist
1900 MAIN ST
FRANKLINTON, LA 70438

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 Riverside Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Riverside Medical Center is 1700874062. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2005.

Where is Riverside Medical Center located?

Riverside Medical Center is located at 1900 Main St, Franklinton, LA 70438. The listed phone number is (985) 839-4431.

What is Riverside Medical Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Critical Access, with taxonomy code 282NC0060X.

Is Riverside Medical Center a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Riverside Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What insurance does Riverside Medical Center accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 3 other insurers list Riverside Medical Center 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 Riverside Medical Center was last updated on February 17, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.