AVERA MERRILL PIONEER HOSPITAL
NPI 1750854956
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Rock Rapids, IA
About Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
AVERA MERRILL PIONEER HOSPITAL (NPI 1750854956) is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Rock Rapids, Iowa and active in the NPI registry since January 2019. The organization lists Ronald Joseph Place, President/ceo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
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)
Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
80Medicare enrollment records show 80 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 16
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 80Source: 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 Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital (CMS certification number 161321), from CMS Care Compare.
Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Rock Rapids, IAComplications & Deaths 5
Unplanned Hospital Visits 12
Timely & Effective Care 3
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 Avera Mckennan's NPI number?
The NPI number for Avera Mckennan is 1750854956. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 10, 2019. The provider is doing business as Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital.
Where is Avera Mckennan located?
Avera Mckennan is located at 1100 S 10th Ave, Rock Rapids, IA 51246. The listed phone number is (712) 472-5400.
What is Avera Mckennan's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Critical Access, with taxonomy code 282NC0060X.
Is Avera Mckennan enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Avera Mckennan is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Avera Mckennan?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 80 clinicians in 16 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Avera Mckennan. 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 (27), Family Practice (16) and Pulmonary Disease (6). Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Is Avera Mckennan a Medicare-certified hospital?
Yes. Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.
What insurance does Avera Mckennan accept?
Health plans from Avera Health Plans and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Avera Mckennan 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 Avera Mckennan was last updated on October 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years 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.
# Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital · NPI 1750854956
Critical Access organization in Rock Rapids, Iowa. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 10, 2019.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1750854956 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** January 10, 2019
- **Primary specialty:** General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access · taxonomy 282NC0060X
- **Legal business name:** Avera Mckennan
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Ronald Place, PRESIDENT/CEO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1100 S 10TH AVE, Rock Rapids, IA 51246-2020
- **Phone:** (712) 472-5400
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 80 clinicians in 16 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (27), Family Practice (16), Pulmonary Disease (6); 1 practice within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1750854956/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 6, 2023
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1750854956) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.