RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1700874062
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Franklinton, LA
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
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 4
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Riverside Medical Center is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
12Medicare enrollment records show 12 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Riverside Medical Center, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 10 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 5
Clinicians, nearest first (12)
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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, LAComplications & Deaths 3
Unplanned Hospital Visits 7
Timely & Effective Care 5
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 enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Riverside Medical Center is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Riverside Medical Center?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 12 clinicians in 5 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Riverside Medical Center. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (6), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (3) and General Surgery (1). Of these, 10 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, 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 weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Riverside Medical Center · NPI 1700874062
Critical Access organization in Franklinton, Louisiana. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 11, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1700874062 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** October 11, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access · taxonomy 282NC0060X
- **Also known as:** Riverside Medical Center (Doing Business As)
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Sheryl Brown, BUSINESS OFFICE DIRECTOR
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1900 MAIN ST, Franklinton, LA 70438-3688
- **Phone:** (985) 839-4431 · **Fax:** (985) 839-0319
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 12 clinicians in 5 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (6), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (3), General Surgery (1); 10 practice within 10 miles · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 17, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Other 173087700 (LA); Medicaid 00220489 (MS); Medicaid 1734047 (LA); and 1 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1700874062) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.