COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
NPI 1760589295
General Acute Care Hospital in Columbus, NE

Q: What is Columbus Community Hospital Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Columbus Community Hospital Inc is 1760589295. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 19, 2006. The provider is doing business as Columbus Community Hospital.

Q: What is Columbus Community Hospital Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Q: What quality rating does Columbus Community Hospital Inc have?

CMS rates Columbus Community Hospital, Inc 4 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.

Active since September 19, 2006

4/5

Hospital Overall Rating

4600 38TH ST, COLUMBUS, NE 68601(402) 564-7118(402) 562-3378 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 7, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Columbus Community Hospital NPPES

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

COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (NPI 1760589295) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Columbus, Nebraska and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. The organization lists Chad E Van Cleave, Vice-president Finance, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760589295

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameCOLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL INC

Location Address4600 38TH STColumbus, NE 68601-1664

Mailing AddressPo Box 1800Columbus, NE 68602-1800 · (402) 564-7118 · Fax (402) 562-3378

Phone(402) 564-7118

Fax(402) 562-3378

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialChad E Van CleaveVice-president Finance · (402) 562-3357

Enumeration DateSeptember 19, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 7, 2015

✔ NPI 1760589295 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

License✔ Licensed in NE · 630001

Definition

An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

4600 38TH ST, Columbus, NE 68601

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsColumbus Community Hospital

Other Identifiers 5

Other84476NE · Coventry Hospital

Other00144NE · Bcbs Ne Hospital

Medicaid=========01NE

OtherH123NE · Midlands Choice Hospital

Medicare OSCAR/certification280111NE

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 ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Columbus Community Hospital, Inc (CMS certification number 280111), from CMS Care Compare.

Columbus Community Hospital, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, NE

4/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number280111

Location4600 38th StColumbus, NE 68601 · Platte County · (402) 564-7118

Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

4/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

4/5

Doctor communication

4/5

Staff responsiveness

5/5

Communication about medicines

4/5

Discharge information

5/5

Care transition

4/5

Cleanliness

4/5

Quietness

4/5

Overall hospital rating

4/5

Recommend hospital

4/5

Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 18

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients

Cases too small to report

Death rate for heart attack patients

12.3% No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

8.8% No different than national

Death rate for heart failure patients

13.5% No different than national

Death rate for pneumonia patients

22.6% No different than national

Death rate for stroke patients

18.2% No different than national

Infections 1

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

2 observed cases · 3.843 predicted · 7,687 patient days

0.520 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

Cases too small to report

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

97 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

68 days per 100 discharges

Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)

643 No different than national

Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

Cases too small to report

Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 13

Emergency department volume

Low

Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations

1.4%

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

90%

Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better

122 minutes

Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit- Psychiatric/Mental Health Patients. A lower number of minutes is better

156 minutes

Left before being seen

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery

79%

Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure

Yes

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

MR. DAVID M STUART RRT,NPS

Respiratory Therapist, Registered

4600 38TH ST
COLUMBUS, NE 68601

Platte County (402) 562-3172

DANIELLE TAYLOR BAKER PA-C

Physician Assistant

4600 38TH ST
COLUMBUS, NE 68601

Platte County (402) 564-7118

JULIE VANCE MSN, APRN, AGCNS-BC

Clinical Nurse Specialist

4600 38TH ST
COLUMBUS, NE 68601

Platte County (402) 564-7118

TIMOTHY THOMAS PIEPER CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

4600 38TH ST
COLUMBUS, NE 68601

Platte County (402) 564-7118

MS. SHELLEY SASHA NIELSEN

Physical Therapy Assistant

4600 38TH ST
COLUMBUS, NE 68601

Platte County (402) 562-3333

MS. TRISHA J GUNDERSON OTD, OTR-L

Occupational Therapist

4600 38TH ST, COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
COLUMBUS, NE 68601

Platte County (402) 562-3341

MRS. ALICIA KAY MIZNER M.D.

Internal Medicine

4600 38TH ST
COLUMBUS, NE 68601

Platte County (402) 562-4442

MARK STEVEN HOWERTER M.D.

Emergency Medicine

4600 38TH ST
COLUMBUS, NE 68601

Platte County (402) 564-7118

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 Columbus Community Hospital Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Columbus Community Hospital Inc is 1760589295. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 19, 2006. The provider is doing business as Columbus Community Hospital.

Where is Columbus Community Hospital Inc located?

Columbus Community Hospital Inc is located at 4600 38th St, Columbus, NE 68601. The listed phone number is (402) 564-7118.

What is Columbus Community Hospital Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Is Columbus Community Hospital Inc a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Columbus Community Hospital, Inc is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Columbus Community Hospital Inc have?

CMS rates Columbus Community Hospital, Inc 4 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Columbus Community Hospital Inc accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and 1 other insurer list Columbus Community Hospital 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 Columbus Community Hospital Inc was last updated on October 7, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.