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GUNDERSEN PALMER LUTHERAN HOSPITAL AND CLINICS
NPI 1891744108
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in West Union, IA

Active since May 06, 2006
112 JEFFERSON STREET, WEST UNION, IA 52175(563) 422-3811(563) 422-9875 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 29, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital And Clinics NPPES

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

GUNDERSEN PALMER LUTHERAN HOSPITAL AND CLINICS (NPI 1891744108) is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in West Union, Iowa and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Patrice Kuennen, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891744108
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282NC0060X
Legal Business NamePALMER LUTHERAN HEALTH CENTER, INC.
Location Address112 JEFFERSON STREETWest Union, IA 52175
Mailing Address112 Jefferson StreetWest Union, IA 52175 · (563) 422-3811 · Fax (563) 422-9875
Phone(563) 422-3811
Fax(563) 422-9875
Organization SubpartYesParent: Gundersen Lutheran Health System, Inc.
Authorized OfficialPatrice KuennenCeo · (563) 422-3811
Enumeration DateMay 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 29, 2018
✔ NPI 1891744108 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care Hospital · Critical AccessHospitals
Taxonomy Code282NC0060X
License✔ Licensed in IA · 330070H
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 330070H (IA)
112 JEFFERSON STREET, West Union, IA 52175
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsGundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital And Clinics

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid0090423IA
Other13603IA · Blue Cross Er Group
Medicaid90423IA

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Aspirus Health Plan, Quartz.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)

Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital And Clinics is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

198

Medicare enrollment records show 198 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital And Clinics, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 19 practice at this address. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 33

Nurse Practitioner36
Diagnostic Radiology34
Emergency Medicine33
Family Practice15
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)11
Pathology10
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)5
Internal Medicine5
25 other specialties49

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 198
Melinda Brokaw, CNP ARNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1659593572
112 JEFFERSON ST
West Union, IA 52175
(563) 422-3811
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Gabrielle Flynt, DNP, CNP, ACNPC-AG
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1467249011
112 JEFFERSON ST
West Union, IA 52175
(563) 422-3811
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Jessica Hummel, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1811853096
112 JEFFERSON ST
West Union, IA 52175
(563) 422-3811
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Jennifer Hutchinson, DNP, ARNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1538699806
112 JEFFERSON ST
West Union, IA 52175
(563) 422-9777
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Kylie Jirak, CNM
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1912499237
112 JEFFERSON ST
West Union, IA 52175
(563) 422-3811
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Rebecca Lickiss, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1760226096
112 JEFFERSON ST
West Union, IA 52175
(563) 422-3811
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Mary Lilly, LICSW
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1285013888
112 JEFFERSON ST
West Union, IA 52175
(563) 422-3811
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Jessica Loban, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1992243497
112 JEFFERSON ST
West Union, IA 52175
(563) 422-3811
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Leslie Moriarty
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1790987162
112 JEFFERSON ST
West Union, IA 52175
(563) 422-3811
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Lisa Myers, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1710722434
112 JEFFERSON ST
West Union, IA 52175
(563) 422-3817
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nichole Nuehring, LMSW, APSW
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1467322164
112 JEFFERSON ST
West Union, IA 52175
(563) 422-3811
✔ PECOSSame address
Jill Schmitt, ARNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1487342481
112 JEFFERSON ST
West Union, IA 52175
(563) 422-3817
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Rachel Schroeder, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1497440416
112 JEFFERSON ST
West Union, IA 52175
(634) 223-8115
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Kendra Seitz, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1104539402
112 JEFFERSON ST
West Union, IA 52175
(563) 422-3811
✔ PECOSSame address
Sven Steen, MD
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1952716714
112 JEFFERSON ST
West Union, IA 52175
(563) 422-3817
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Clinton Webb, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1184192890
112 JEFFERSON ST
West Union, IA 52175
(563) 422-3811
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Geralyn Zuercher, M.D.
Family Practice
NPI 1043257496
110 JEFFERSON ST
West Union, IA 52175
(563) 422-3817
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Carina Crookston, MD
Family Practice
NPI 1699131474
110 JEFFERSON ST
West Union, IA 52175
(563) 422-3817
✔ PECOSSame address
Kenneth Miller, DO
Family Practice
NPI 1225031883
110 JEFFERSON ST
West Union, IA 52175
(563) 422-3817
✔ PECOSSame address
Kristen Larter, APNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1962873190
111 S REYNOLDS ST
Postville, IA 52162
(319) 864-7512
✔ PECOS15 mi
See all 198 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Palmer Lutheran Health Center, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Palmer Lutheran Health Center, Inc. is 1891744108. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 6, 2006. The provider is doing business as Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital And Clinics.

Where is Palmer Lutheran Health Center, Inc. located?

Palmer Lutheran Health Center, Inc. is located at 112 Jefferson Street, West Union, IA 52175. The listed phone number is (563) 422-3811.

What is Palmer Lutheran Health Center, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Is Palmer Lutheran Health Center, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Palmer Lutheran Health Center, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Palmer Lutheran Health Center, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 198 clinicians in 33 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Palmer Lutheran Health Center, 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 (36), Diagnostic Radiology (34) and Emergency Medicine (33). Of these, 19 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Palmer Lutheran Health Center, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Aspirus Health Plan and Quartz list Palmer Lutheran Health Center, 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 Palmer Lutheran Health Center, Inc. was last updated on November 29, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.