DESMET COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
NPI 1831208883
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in De Smet, SD
About Desmet Community Health Center NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DESMET COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (NPI 1831208883) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in De Smet, South Dakota and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Certificate of Compliance certificate valid through November 14, 2027 and lists John Mengenhausen, Ceo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Desmet Community Health Center is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
67Medicare enrollment records show 67 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Desmet Community Health Center, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 6
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 67Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA
Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.
Certificate of Compliance 43D0694201
Horizon Health De Smet · De Smet, SDFrequently 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 Horizon Health Care Inc's NPI number?
The NPI number for Horizon Health Care Inc is 1831208883. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006. The provider is doing business as Desmet Community Health Center.
Where is Horizon Health Care Inc located?
Horizon Health Care Inc is located at 401 Prairie Ave SW, De Smet, SD 57231. The listed phone number is (605) 854-3455.
What is Horizon Health Care Inc's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), with taxonomy code 261QF0400X.
Is Horizon Health Care Inc enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Horizon Health Care Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Horizon Health Care Inc?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 67 clinicians in 6 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Horizon Health Care Inc. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (49), Family Practice (11) and Clinical Social Worker (4). Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Does Horizon Health Care Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Compliance (number 43D0694201) is associated with this NPI, valid through November 14, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
What insurance does Horizon Health Care Inc accept?
Health plans from Avera Health Plans and Sanford Health Plan list Horizon Health Care 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 Horizon Health Care Inc was last updated on January 11, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.
# Desmet Community Health Center · NPI 1831208883
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) organization in De Smet, South Dakota. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 30, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1831208883 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** August 30, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) · taxonomy 261QF0400X
- **Legal business name:** Horizon Health Care Inc
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** John Mengenhausen, CEO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 401 PRAIRIE AVE SW, De Smet, SD 57231-2333
- **Phone:** (605) 854-3455
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 67 clinicians in 6 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (49), Family Practice (11), Clinical Social Worker (4); 1 practice within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1831208883/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 11, 2017
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare OSCAR/certification 431817 (SD); Medicaid 5350170 (SD); Medicare PIN S4406 (SD)
- **CLIA laboratory certificates:** 1 on file
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1831208883) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.