BLACK RIVER HEALTH INC
NPI 1811940331
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Black River Falls, WI

Active since May 18, 2006
711 W ADAMS ST, BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI 54615(715) 284-5361(715) 284-1390 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 4, 2025, Jan 1, 2025, May 17, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

About Black River Health Inc NPPES

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

BLACK RIVER HEALTH INC (NPI 1811940331) is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Black River Falls, Wisconsin and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Catherine M Bukowski, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811940331
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282NC0060X
Legal Business NameBLACK RIVER HEALTH INC
Location Address711 W ADAMS STBlack River Falls, WI 54615-9108
Mailing Address711 W Adams StBlack River Falls, WI 54615-9108 · (715) 284-5361 · Fax (715) 284-1390
Fax(715) 284-1390
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialCatherine M BukowskiCfo · (715) 284-3661
Enumeration DateMay 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 4, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 4, 2025
NPI 1811940331 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Taxonomy Code282NC0060X
License Licensed in WI · 1037
711 W ADAMS ST, Black River Falls, WI 54615

Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid32946600WI
Medicaid43417200WI
Medicaid32768200WI
Medicaid11018300WI
Medicaid11018310WI
Medicaid41221700WI

Accepted Insurance

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Black River Memorial Hospital (CMS certification number 521333), from CMS Care Compare.

Black River Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Black River Falls, WI
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number521333
Location711 W Adams StBlack River Falls, WI 54615 · Jackson County · (715) 284-5361
Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
5/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
5/5
Doctor communication
4/5
Staff responsiveness
5/5
Communication about medicines
5/5
Discharge information
4/5
Care transition
5/5
Cleanliness
5/5
Quietness
5/5
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 6

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for COPD patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart failure patients
12.6% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
17% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
36 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
27 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
238 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 9

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
93%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
90 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
134 minutes
Head CT results
67
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing
8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock
78%

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
711 W ADAMS ST, C/O ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT
BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI 54615
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
711 W ADAMS ST
BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI 54615
Physical Therapist
711 W ADAMS ST
BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI 54615
Physical Therapist
711 W ADAMS ST
BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI 54615
Physical Therapist
711 W ADAMS ST
BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI 54615
Physical Therapist
711 W ADAMS ST
BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI 54615
Occupational Therapist
711 W ADAMS ST
BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI 54615
Physical Therapy Assistant
711 W ADAMS ST
BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI 54615

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 Black River Health Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Black River Health Inc is 1811940331. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 18, 2006.

Where is Black River Health Inc located?

Black River Health Inc is located at 711 W Adams St, Black River Falls, WI 54615. The listed phone number is (715) 284-5361.

What is Black River Health Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Critical Access, with taxonomy code 282NC0060X.

Is Black River Health Inc a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Black River Memorial Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What insurance does Black River Health Inc accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan, HealthPartners, Medica and Quartz and 1 other insurer list Black River Health 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 Black River Health Inc was last updated on April 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.