MORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL
NPI 1700943735
Nursing Facility/Intermediate Care Facility in Elkhart, KS

Q: What is Morton County Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Morton County Hospital is 1700943735. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 2, 2007. The provider is doing business as Morton County Hospital Ltc.

Q: What is Morton County Hospital's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nursing Facility/Intermediate Care Facility with taxonomy code 313M00000X.

Q: What quality rating does Morton County Hospital have?

CMS rates Stevens County Hospital Ltcu Dba Pioneer Manor 5 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Nursing Home Quality Ratings section above.

Active since January 02, 2007

5/5

Overall Rating

400 BUCKMASTER DR, ELKHART, KS 67950(620) 697-2728 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 6, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 6, 2026, Dec 23, 2025, Jun 26, 2025 (3 updates tracked since 2025).

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About Morton County Hospital NPPES

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

MORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (NPI 1700943735), doing business as Morton County Hospital Ltc, is a healthcare organization registered as a nursing facility/intermediate care facility in Elkhart, Kansas and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. The organization lists Richard Adams, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700943735

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy313M00000X

Legal Business NameMORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL

Location Address400 BUCKMASTER DRElkhart, KS 67950

Mailing Address445 HilltopElkhart, KS 67950 · (620) 697-2141 · Fax (620) 741-8200

Phone(620) 697-2728

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialRichard AdamsCeo · (620) 697-2141

Enumeration DateJanuary 2, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 6, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 6, 2026

✔ NPI 1700943735 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNursing Facility/Intermediate Care FacilityNursing & Custodial Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code313M00000X

License✔ Licensed in KS · H065001

Definition

An institution (or a distinct part of an institution) which- (1) is primarily engaged in providing to residents- (A) skilled nursing care and related services for residents who require medical or nursing care, (B) rehabilitation services for the rehabilitation of injured, disabled, or sick persons, or, on a regular basis, health-related care and services to individuals who because of their mental or physical condition require care and services (above the level of room and board) which can be made available to them only through institutional facilities, and is not primarily for the care and treatment of mental diseases; (2) has in effect a transfer agreement with one or more hospitals.

400 BUCKMASTER DR, Elkhart, KS 67950

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsMorton County Hospital Ltc

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1040569601KS

Other100107130AKS · Eds

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Nursing Home Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, staffing and inspection history for Stevens County Hospital Ltcu Dba Pioneer Manor (CMS certification number 17E546), from CMS Care Compare.

Stevens County Hospital Ltcu Dba Pioneer Manor

Nursing home · Hugoton, KS

5/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipGovernment - County

CMS Certification Number17E546

Certified Beds77 beds66 residents per day on average

Medicare & Medicaid Participant SinceAugust 19, 1987

Resident & Family CouncilResident council

Continuing care retirement community Hospital-based Automatic sprinkler system

CMS Star Ratings

Quality Measures

Based on a select set of clinical quality measures.

3/5

Long-Stay Quality

Quality of care delivered to long-term residents.

3/5

Staffing

Based on nursing staff hours relative to resident needs.

3/5

Weighted Health Inspection Score

Lower scores are better; the score summarizes deficiencies found on recent inspections.

11.33

Ratings are assigned by CMS on a one-to-five star scale; five is the highest. Categories without a current CMS rating are not shown.

Staffing & Turnover

Total Nurse Staffing

nurse aide 2.67 · LPN 0.45 · RN 0.79

3.91 hrs per resident per day

Weekend Nurse Staffing

3.53 hrs per resident per day

Physical Therapist Staffing

0 hrs per resident per day

Administrators Who Have Left

In the past year.

Higher staffing hours generally allow more direct care time per resident.

Inspections & Enforcement

Facility-Reported Incidents

Substantiated Complaints

Fines

Medicare Payment Denials

Total Penalties

Counts come from CMS inspections and complaint investigations over approximately the past three years. CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2024.

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 Morton County Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Morton County Hospital is 1700943735. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 2, 2007. The provider is doing business as Morton County Hospital Ltc.

Where is Morton County Hospital located?

Morton County Hospital is located at 400 Buckmaster Dr, Elkhart, KS 67950. The listed phone number is (620) 697-2728.

What is Morton County Hospital's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nursing Facility/Intermediate Care Facility with taxonomy code 313M00000X.

Is Morton County Hospital a Medicare-certified nursing home?

Yes. Stevens County Hospital Ltcu Dba Pioneer Manor is a Medicare-certified nursing home with 77 certified beds.

What quality rating does Morton County Hospital have?

CMS rates Stevens County Hospital Ltcu Dba Pioneer Manor 5 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Nursing Home Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Morton County Hospital accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma list Morton County Hospital 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 Morton County Hospital was last updated on March 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.