HI-DESERT MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1821484262
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit in Joshua Tree, CA

NPI Status: Active since April 13, 2015

Contact Information

6601 WHITE FEATHER RD
JOSHUA TREE, CA
ZIP 92252
Phone: (760) 366-3711

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About HI-DESERT MEDICAL CENTER

Hi-desert Medical Center is a hospital serving the Joshua Tree, California region. The facility is a medicare defined swing bed unit. The NPI number of this hospital is 1821484262 assigned on April 2015. The hospital's primary taxonomy code is 275N00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Hi-desert Medical Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mike King (Cfo)

NPI
1821484262
Provider Legal Name
HDMC HOLDINGS, LLC
Other Organization Name
HI-DESERT MEDICAL CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6601 WHITE FEATHER RD JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252
Location Phone
(760) 366-3711
Mailing Address
6601 WHITE FEATHER RD JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252
Mailing Phone
(760) 366-3711
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-13-2015
Last Update Date
03-23-2022
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According to the Hospital Compare program data, Hi-desert Medical Center doesn't have an overall quality rating because there are too few measures or measure groups reported to calculate a star rating or measure group score. The hospital provides emergency services like acute medical care or trauma care.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit

Taxonomy Code
275N00000X
Type
Hospital Units
Taxonomy Description
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.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MIKE KING

Authorized Official Title
CFO
Authorized Official Phone
(209) 985-3317

Hospital Compare Quality Information

Star ratings information gives patients a useful way to compare local hospitals by highlighting important quality factors like readmissions, mortality, safety of care, patient experience and timely and effective care. The ratings are presented as stars, ranging from 1 to 5. A higher number of stars indicates better performance in each quality aspect.

  • Overall Quality Rating Not Available - There are too few measures or measure groups reported to calculate a star rating or measure group score.

    The overall rating is calculated by taking the weighted average of these group of scores. If a hospital is missing a measure category or group, the weights are redistributed amongst the qualifying measure categories or groups.

  • Nurse Communication - 2 out of 5 stars - Fair

    Nurse communication - star rating

  • Doctor Communication - 1 out of 5 stars - Poor

    Doctor communication - star rating

  • Staff Responsiveness - 2 out of 5 stars - Fair

    Staff responsiveness - star rating

  • Communication About Medicines - 2 out of 5 stars - Fair

    Communication about medicines - star rating

  • Discharge Information - 2 out of 5 stars - Fair

    Discharge information - star rating

  • Care Transition - 1 out of 5 stars - Poor

    Care transition - star rating

  • Cleanliness - 1 out of 5 stars - Poor

    Cleanliness - star rating

  • Quietness - 2 out of 5 stars - Fair

    Quietness - star rating

  • Recommend Hospital - 1 out of 5 stars - Poor

    Recommend hospital - star rating

  • Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals - Government - Hospital District or Authority

  • Emergency Services: Yes

    Shows if the hospital provides emergency services like acute medical care or trauma care.

  • Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records: Y

    Shows if the hospital meets the criteria for promoting interoperability of Electronic Health Record Systems (EHRS).

Hospital Complications and Mortality Quality Ratings

  • CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite is no different than the national value

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative wound dehiscence rate is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Pressure ulcer rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2021 - June 2023

  • Death rate for stroke patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for pneumonia patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for heart failure patients is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for COPD patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Death rate for heart attack patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - March 2023

Hospital Associated Infections Quality Ratings

  • Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) is no different than national benchmark

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

Unplanned Hospital Visits Quality Ratings

  • Hospital return days for heart failure patients is average days per 100 discharges

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Hospital return days for heart attack patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide) is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2022 - June 2023

  • Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate is no different than the national rate

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

  • Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) is number of cases too small

    Evaluation Period: January 2020 - December 2022

  • Hospital return days for pneumonia patients is more days than average per 100 discharges

    Evaluation Period: July 2020 - June 2023

Hospital Maternal Health Quality Ratings

  • Elective Delivery percentage is 0%

    Percentage of mothers whose deliveries were scheduled 1 to 2 weeks early.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure: Yes

    Assesses whether or not the hospital participates in a Perinatal Quality Improvement Collaborative Initiative.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

Hospital Timely and Effective Care Quality Ratings

  • Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis is 95

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis is 87

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Discharged on Statin Medication is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy is 92

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle is 95 %

    Septic Shock 6 Hour.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle is 66

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle is 40 %

    Severe Sepsis 6 Hour.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle is 60 %

    Septic Shock 3 Hour.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock is 44 %

    Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock. Sepsis is a complication that happens when a patient has an extreme response to an infection. Higher percentages are better.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing is 17

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery is not available %

    Percentage of patients who had cataract surgery and had improvement in visual function within 90 days following the surgery.
    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients is not available %

    Percentage of patients receiving appropriate recommendation for follow-up screening colonoscopy.
    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • Head CT results is 87 %

    Percentage of patients who came to the emergency department with stroke symptoms who received brain scan results within 45 minutes of arrival.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Left before being seen is 1 %

    Percentage of patients who left the emergency department before being seen.
    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

  • 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 is 127 minutes

    Average time patients spent in the emergency department before being sent home.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better is 140 minutes

    Average time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit.
    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination is 81%

    Percentage of healthcare workers given influenza vaccination.
    Evaluation Period: October 2023 - March 2024

  • Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations is 3.6%

    Percentage of healthcare personnel who completed COVID-19 primary vaccination series.
    Evaluation Period: October 2023 - December 2023

  • Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - psychiatric/mental health disorders is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders is not available

    Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023

  • Emergency department volume is medium

    Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1821484262, we treat the final digit (2) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
2
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 2 → 4 4 → 8 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 68

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1821484262.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Emergency Medicine
6601 WHITE FEATHER RD, HI-DESERT MEDICAL CENTER
JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252
Surgery
6601 WHITE FEATHER RD, SUITE A4
JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252
Surgery
6601 WHITE FEATHER RD, STE A4
JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252
Clinic/Center (Radiology)
6601 WHITE FEATHER RD
JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252
Anesthesiology
6601 WHITE FEATHER RD
JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252
Emergency Medicine
6601 WHITE FEATHER RD
JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252
Dietitian, Registered
6601 WHITE FEATHER RD
JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252
Physician Assistant
6601 WHITE FEATHER RD
JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
6601 WHITE FEATHER RD, DEPT OF PATHOLOGY
JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
6601 WHITE FEATHER RD
JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
6601 WHITE FEATHER RD
JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252
Dietitian, Registered
6601 WHITE FEATHER RD
JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
6601 WHITE FEATHER RD
JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252
Emergency Medicine
6601 WHITE FEATHER RD
JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252
Anesthesiology
6601 WHITE FEATHER RD
JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252
Anesthesiology
6601 WHITE FEATHER RD
JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252
Emergency Medicine
6601 WHITE FEATHER RD
JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
6601 WHITE FEATHER RD
JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252
Internal Medicine
6601 WHITE FEATHER RD
JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
6601 WHITE FEATHER RD
JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1821484262, enumerated as an "organization" on April 13, 2015.

The provider is located at 6601 WHITE FEATHER RD JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252 and the phone number is (760) 366-3711.

Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit with taxonomy code 275N00000X.