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SAUNDERS MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1780642660
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit in Wahoo, NE

Active since May 02, 2006
1760 COUNTY ROAD J, WAHOO, NE 68066(402) 443-4191(402) 443-1433 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 4, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 4, 2020, Feb 25, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Saunders Medical Center NPPES

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

SAUNDERS MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1780642660) is a healthcare organization registered as a medicare defined swing bed unit in Wahoo, Nebraska and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Julie Rezac, Chief Executive Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780642660
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy275N00000X
Legal Business NameSAUNDERS MEDICAL CENTER
Location Address1760 COUNTY ROAD JWahoo, NE 68066-4152
Mailing Address1760 County Road JWahoo, NE 68066-4152 · (402) 443-4191 · Fax (402) 443-1433
Phone(402) 443-4191
Fax(402) 443-1433
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialJulie RezacChief Executive Officer · (402) 443-4191
Enumeration DateMay 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 4, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1780642660 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyMedicare Defined Swing Bed UnitHospital Units
Taxonomy Code275N00000X
License✔ Licensed in NE · H000108
Definition
A unit of a hospital that has a Medicare provider agreement and has been granted approval from HCFA to provide post-hospital extended care services and be reimbursed as a swing-bed unit.
1760 COUNTY ROAD J, Wahoo, NE 68066
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Other Identifiers 1

Other00231NE · Bc/bs Skilled

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 Saunders Medical Center (CMS certification number 281307), from CMS Care Compare.

Saunders Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Wahoo, NE
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number281307
Location1760 County Rd JWahoo, NE 68066 · Saunders County · (402) 443-4191
Meaningful use of EHRs

Complications & Deaths 5

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for COPD patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart failure patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for pneumonia patients
21.1% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report

Unplanned Hospital Visits 11

Hospital return days for heart failure patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
31 more days than average per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
76 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
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 8

Emergency department volume
Low
Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders
21 minutes
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
90 minutes
Left before being seen
0%
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients
100%

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.

SAUNDERS MEDICAL CENTER
Skilled Nursing Facility
1760 COUNTY ROAD J
WAHOO, NE 68066
Saunders County (402) 443-4685
CHELSY R BINKLEY APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1760 COUNTY ROAD J
WAHOO, NE 68066
Saunders County (402) 443-4191
JESSICA TRUTNA RN
Registered Nurse
1760 COUNTY ROAD J
WAHOO, NE 68066
Saunders County (402) 443-4191
NICOLE MARIE AKERS M.D.
Family Medicine
1760 COUNTY ROAD J
WAHOO, NE 68066
Saunders County (402) 443-4191
MR. JAMES ALLEN WIEBOLD III SPEECH THERAPIST
Speech-Language Pathologist
1760 COUNTY ROAD J
WAHOO, NE 68066
Saunders County (402) 443-4191
HANNAH ISABELLE MASCHKA PMHP
Counselor (Mental Health)
1760 COUNTY ROAD J
WAHOO, NE 68066
Saunders County (402) 443-4191
AARON MICHAEL BARTEK APRN
Nurse Practitioner
1760 COUNTY ROAD J
WAHOO, NE 68066
Saunders County (402) 443-4191
ABIGAIL KAY CHASE APRN
Nurse Practitioner
1760 COUNTY ROAD J
WAHOO, NE 68066
Saunders County (402) 443-4191

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 Saunders Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Saunders Medical Center is 1780642660. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 2, 2006.

Where is Saunders Medical Center located?

Saunders Medical Center is located at 1760 County Road J, Wahoo, NE 68066. The listed phone number is (402) 443-4191.

What is Saunders Medical Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit with taxonomy code 275N00000X.

Is Saunders Medical Center a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Saunders Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals).

What insurance does Saunders Medical Center 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 list Saunders 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 Saunders Medical Center was last updated on February 4, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.