PRAIRIE LAKES HEALTH CARE SYSTEM INC
NPI 1720166002
General Acute Care Hospital - Rural in Watertown, SD
About Prairie Lakes Health Care System Inc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
PRAIRIE LAKES HEALTH CARE SYSTEM INC (NPI 1720166002), doing business as Sanford Watertown Specialty Clinic, is a healthcare organization registered as a rural in Watertown, South Dakota and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. The organization lists Tony Lee Morrison, Vice President, Revenue Cycle, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, revalidation and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Prairie Lakes Health Care System Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Revalidation Due Date
Revalidation due by March 31, 2027
Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
110Medicare enrollment records show 110 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Prairie Lakes Health Care System Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 43 practice at this address and 60 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 24
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 110Watertown, SD 57201
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 Prairie Lakes Health Care System Inc's NPI number?
The NPI number for Prairie Lakes Health Care System Inc is 1720166002. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2006. The provider is doing business as Sanford Watertown Specialty Clinic.
Where is Prairie Lakes Health Care System Inc located?
Prairie Lakes Health Care System Inc is located at 401 9th Ave NW, Watertown, SD 57201. The listed phone number is (605) 882-7000.
What is Prairie Lakes Health Care System Inc's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Rural, with taxonomy code 282NR1301X.
Is Prairie Lakes Health Care System Inc enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Prairie Lakes Health Care System Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
When is Prairie Lakes Health Care System Inc's Medicare revalidation due?
According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Non-DME Part B enrollment for this organization (South Dakota, Clinic/Group Practice) is due for revalidation by March 31, 2027. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Prairie Lakes Health Care System Inc?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 110 clinicians in 24 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Prairie Lakes Health Care System Inc. 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 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (31), Nurse Practitioner (15) and Emergency Medicine (11). Of these, 43 practice at this address and 60 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Prairie Lakes Health Care System Inc accept?
Health plans from Avera Health Plans and Sanford Health Plan list Prairie Lakes Health Care System Inc 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 Prairie Lakes Health Care System Inc was last updated on July 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.
# Prairie Lakes Health Care System Inc · NPI 1720166002
Rural organization in Watertown, South Dakota. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since November 2, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1720166002 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** November 2, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** General Acute Care Hospital - Rural · taxonomy 282NR1301X
- **Also known as:** Sanford Watertown Specialty Clinic (Doing Business As)
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Tony Morrison, VICE PRESIDENT, REVENUE CYCLE
## Practice location
- **Address:** 401 9TH AVE NW, Watertown, SD 57201-1548
- **Phone:** (605) 882-7000 · **Fax:** (605) 882-7636
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Medicare revalidation due:** March 31, 2027 (Non-DME Part B, South Dakota, Clinic/Group Practice) · CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 110 clinicians in 24 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (31), Nurse Practitioner (15), Emergency Medicine (11); 43 practice at this address and 60 within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1720166002/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 20, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1720166002) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.