WHISPERING HEIGHTS
NPI 1881663276
Nursing Facility/Intermediate Care Facility in Rock Valley, IA


Overall Rating: 4 out of 5 stars

NPI Status: Active since March 16, 2006

Contact Information

2116 14TH ST
ROCK VALLEY, IA
ZIP 51247
Phone: (712) 476-8200
Fax: (712) 476-8290

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  • Organization
  • Nursing Facility/Intermediate Care Facil...
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 16D2191684
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Skilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Facility
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 08-30-2026

About WHISPERING HEIGHTS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Whispering Heights, a provider established in Rock Valley, Iowa operating as a Nursing Facility/intermediate Care Facility. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1881663276 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 313M00000X with license number 840049H (IA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Whispering Heights. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Glenn Zevenbergen (Administrator)

NPI
1881663276
Provider Legal Name
HEGG MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER
Other Organization Name
WHISPERING HEIGHTS
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2116 14TH ST ROCK VALLEY, IA 51247
Location Phone
(712) 476-8200
Location Fax
(712) 476-8290
Mailing Address
2116 14TH ST ROCK VALLEY, IA 51247
Mailing Phone
(712) 476-8200
Mailing Fax
(712) 476-8290
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-16-2006
Last Update Date
06-23-2008
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According to the Nursing Home Compare program data, Whispering Heights has an above average overall quality rating based on the provider's performance on three separate measures including: health inspections, staffing, and quality of resident care information. These quality measures, combined in a star rating of 4 out of 5 stars provide a snapshot of this nursing home quality.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Nursing Facility/Intermediate Care Facility

Taxonomy Code
313M00000X
Type
Nursing & Custodial Care Facilities
License No.
840049H
License State
IA
Taxonomy Description
An institution (or a distinct part of an institution) which- (1) is primarily engaged in providing to residents- (A) skilled nursing care and related services for residents who require medical or nursing care, (B) rehabilitation services for the rehabilitation of injured, disabled, or sick persons, or, on a regular basis, health-related care and services to individuals who because of their mental or physical condition require care and services (above the level of room and board) which can be made available to them only through institutional facilities, and is not primarily for the care and treatment of mental diseases; (2) has in effect a transfer agreement with one or more hospitals.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1385H00000XRespite Care Facility

Respite Care

0448654 (IA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • ConnectPlus $0 Gold - PPO
  • ConnectPlus $0 Silver - PPO
  • ConnectPlus $10,600 HSA Eligible HDHP - PPO
  • ConnectPlus $1800 - PPO
  • ConnectPlus $4500 - PPO
  • ConnectPlus $6500 HSA Eligible HDHP - PPO
  • ConnectPlus $7500 HSA Eligible HDHP - PPO
  • ConnectPlus MyWeighForward $2000 - PPO
  • ConnectPlus MyWeighForward $6000 - PPO
  • ConnectPlus Standard $2000 - PPO
  • ConnectPlus Standard $6000 - PPO
  • ConnectPlus Standard $7500 HSA Eligible HDHP - PPO
  • DirectConnect $0 Gold - HMO
  • DirectConnect $0 Silver - HMO
  • DirectConnect $1800 - HMO
  • DirectConnect $4500 - HMO
  • DirectConnect $6500 HSA Eligible HDHP - HMO
  • DirectConnect $7500 HSA Eligible HDHP - HMO
  • DirectConnect MyWeighForward $2000 - HMO
  • DirectConnect MyWeighForward $6000 - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

MR. GLENN ZEVENBERGEN

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(712) 476-8000

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0804062MEDICAID (05)IA 
16E637MEDICAID (05)IA 
840049HOTHER (01)IASTATE LICENSE NUMBER
0398850001MEDICARE NSC (07)IA 

Nursing Home Quality Information

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services publishes the Nursing Home Compare star rating data to provide consumers an easy way to compare nursing home's quality of care.

Overall Quality RatingNot Available
The overall star rating is based on a nursing homes's performance on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Health Inspection RatingNot Available
The health inspection star rating is based on a nursing home’s weighted score from the most recent health inspections.
Quality Measures Rating - 3 out of 5 stars - Average
The quality measures star rating is based on data from a select set of clinical measures.
Long-Stay Quality Measures Rating - 3 out of 5 stars - Average
The long-stay quality of care rating is based on the quality of care delivered to long-term residents only.
Short-Stay Quality Measures RatingNot Available
The short-stay quality of care rating is based on the quality of care delivered to temporary residents only.
*Not enough data available to calculate a star rating.
Staffing Rating - 5 out of 5 stars - Much Above Average
The staffing rating is based on the star rating based on the nursing home’s staffing hours for Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practice Nurses (LPNs), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) and Nurse aides.
Nurse Aide Staffing Hours3.43 hours per resident per day
Nurse aide hours per resident per day. Higher number of hours are better.
RN Staffing Hours0.75 hours per resident per day
Resgistered nurse hours per resident per day. Higher number of hours are better.
RN Staff Turnover36.4%
Resgistered nurse turnover is the percentage of registered nursing staff who stop working at the facility within a given year.
Ownership TypeNon profit - Corporation
Is the facility private for profit, not-for profit or publicly owned.
Number of Certified Beds60 beds
Number of beds in the nursing home that have been approved by the federal government to participate in the Medicare or Medicaid programs.
Residents per Day52 residents
Average number of residents living in the facility per day.
Automatic Sprinkler SystemsYes
Does the facility have automatic sprinkler systems in all required areas?
Facility Reported Incidents0 incidents
Number of facility-reported incidents in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Substantiated Complaints0 complaints
Number of substantiated complaints in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Citations from Inspections citations after infection control inspection
Number of citations from infection control inspections in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Total Number of Penalties0 penalties from a serious health, fire safety or long-term unresolved citation
The Medicare program may impose penalties on a facilty when there's serious health or fire safety citations or if the facility fails to correct a citation for a long period of time.
Number of Fines0 fines
Toal number of fines in the last 3 years. A penalty can be a fine against the facility or denied payments from Medicare.
Amount of Fines$0.00
Total monetary amount of fine imposed on the facility in the last 3 years.

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
16D2191684
Facility Type
Skilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Facility
Certificate Effective Date
August 31, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
August 30, 2026
Laboratory Director
ALISA DEKAM
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Whispering Heights to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1881663276, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
6
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1881663276.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1881663276, enumerated as an "organization" on March 16, 2006.

The provider is located at 2116 14TH ST ROCK VALLEY, IA 51247 and the phone number is (712) 476-8200.

Nursing Facility/Intermediate Care Facility with taxonomy code 313M00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Avera Health Plans, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.