DR. ERIN HALE M.D.
NPI 1801237706
Surgery in Council Bluffs, IA

Q: What is Erin Hale's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erin Hale is 1801237706. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 9, 2013.

Q: What is Erin Hale's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Erin Hale was last updated on August 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since July 09, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

800 MERCY DR STE 220, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503(712) 388-2660 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 13, 2026, Aug 6, 2026 (2 updates tracked since 2026).

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About Dr. Erin Hale M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ERIN HALE M.D. (NPI 1801237706) is an individual surgery provider in Council Bluffs, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (45156) and active in the NPI registry since July 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs, and is a graduate of University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801237706

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ERIN HALECredential: M.D.

Location Address800 MERCY DR STE 220Council Bluffs, IA 51503-3128

Mailing Address800 Mercy Dr Ste 220Council Bluffs, IA 51503-3128 · (712) 388-2660

Phone(712) 388-2660

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Oklahoma College Of MedicineGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateJuly 9, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 13, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 13, 2026

✔ NPI 1801237706 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in IA · 45156✔ Licensed in NE · 30681

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

800 MERCY DR STE 220, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Oscar Insurance Company, Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Erin Hale M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6901183466

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180717000652, I20180717000785

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Erin Hale reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Alegent Creighton Clinic

Same address

Family Medicine

800 MERCY DR
Council Bluffs, IA 51503

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa and Nebraska enrollments
Also billed through NPI 1548287907 (Nebraska)
482 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1598811069 (855) 524-4001

Memorial Community Hospital Corporation

15 mi

Rural Health

4929 COUNTY ROAD P43
Fort Calhoun, NE 68023

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
Also billed through NPI 1265408819 (Nebraska)
69 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1417015207 (402) 468-4655

Alegent Health Community Memorial Hospital Of Missouri Valley, Iowa

20 mi

Critical Access

631 N 8TH ST
Missouri Valley, IA 51555

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
Also billed through NPI 1023154176 (Iowa)
28 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1508964123 (712) 642-2784

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

38 services18 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

34 services34 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

21 services21 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

15 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs

Acute Care Hospitals · Council Bluffs, IA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number160028

Location800 Mercy DriveCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503 · Pottawattamie County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Chi Health Missouri Valley

Critical Access Hospitals · Missouri Valley, IA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number161309

Location631 N 8th StMissouri Valley, IA 51555 · Harrison County

Emergency services

Memorial Community Hospital & Health System

Critical Access Hospitals · Blair, NE

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number281359

Location810 North 22nd StBlair, NE 68008 · Washington County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 51503 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$81.84 typical visit price

range $52.96 – $161.40

Typical copayment $20.46 (range $13.24 – $40.35)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.36 typical visit price

range $16.91 – $131.98

Typical copayment $16.59 (range $4.22 – $32.99)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

DR. SEBASTIAN LANE

Surgery

800 MERCY DR STE 220
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503

Pottawattamie County (712) 388-2660

DAVID MORTENSEN MD

Surgery

800 MERCY DR STE 220
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503

Pottawattamie County (712) 388-2660

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 Erin Hale's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erin Hale is 1801237706. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 9, 2013.

Where is Erin Hale located?

Erin Hale practices at 800 Mercy Dr Ste 220, Council Bluffs, IA 51503. The listed phone number is (712) 388-2660.

What is Erin Hale's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Erin Hale enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Erin Hale is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Erin Hale's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Erin Hale reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Alegent Creighton Clinic (Council Bluffs, IA), Memorial Community Hospital Corporation (Fort Calhoun, NE) and Alegent Health Community Memorial Hospital Of Missouri Valley, Iowa (Missouri Valley, IA). Each 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 Erin Hale's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Erin Hale accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Oscar Insurance Company and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Erin Hale 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.

Is Erin Hale affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Erin Hale is affiliated with Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs, Chi Health Missouri Valley and Memorial Community Hospital & Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Erin Hale was last updated on August 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.