PROVIDENCE ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1821184888
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Polson, MT

Active since October 05, 2006
6 13TH AVE E, POLSON, MT 59860(406) 883-5377(406) 883-8255 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 7, 2025, Apr 5, 2025, Aug 10, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Providence St Joseph Medical Center NPPES

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

PROVIDENCE ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1821184888), doing business as Prov St Joseph Med Ctr, is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Polson, Montana and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization lists Donald W Anderson, Assistant Secretary Of Enrollments, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821184888
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282NC0060X
Legal Business NamePROVIDENCE ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER
Location Address6 13TH AVE EPolson, MT 59860-5315
Mailing AddressPo Box 31001-4110Pasadena, CA 91110-4110
Fax(406) 883-8255
Organization SubpartYesParent: Providence Health & Services
Authorized OfficialDonald W AndersonAssistant Secretary Of Enrollments · (425) 358-9786
Enumeration DateOctober 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 7, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 7, 2025
NPI 1821184888 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Taxonomy Code282NC0060X
License Licensed in MT · 10617
6 13TH AVE E, Polson, MT 59860

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsProv St Joseph Med Ctr

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid4103103MT

Accepted Insurance

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Providence St Joseph Medical Center (CMS certification number 271343), from CMS Care Compare.

Providence St Joseph Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Polson, MT
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number271343
Location6 13th Ave EPolson, MT 59860 · Lake County · (406) 883-5377
Emergency services Birthing friendly 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
10.3% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report

Unplanned Hospital Visits 9

Hospital return days for heart failure patients
35 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
Cases too small to report
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
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
Cases too small to report
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate
35 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 13

Emergency department volume
Low
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
4.7%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
68%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
111 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
166 minutes
Left before being seen
0%

Maternal Health 3

Exclusive Breast Milk Feeding
98
Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure
Yes
Cesarean Birth
39

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.

Physician Assistant
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Orthopaedic Surgery
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Emergency Medicine
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Physician Assistant
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Emergency Medicine
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860
Family Medicine
6 13TH AVE E
POLSON, MT 59860

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 Providence St Joseph Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Providence St Joseph Medical Center is 1821184888. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2006. The provider is doing business as Prov St Joseph Med Ctr.

Where is Providence St Joseph Medical Center located?

Providence St Joseph Medical Center is located at 6 13th Ave E, Polson, MT 59860. The listed phone number is (406) 883-5377.

What is Providence St Joseph Medical Center's specialty?

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

Is Providence St Joseph Medical Center a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Providence St Joseph Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What insurance does Providence St Joseph Medical Center accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain Health CO-OP and PacificSource Health Plans list Providence St Joseph 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 Providence St Joseph Medical Center was last updated on May 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.