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KEARNY COUNTY HOSPITAL
NPI 1891793279
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit in Lakin, KS

Active since July 11, 2005
500 E THORPE ST, LAKIN, KS 67860(620) 355-7111(620) 355-1527 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 6, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 6, 2021, Aug 22, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Kearny County Hospital NPPES

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

KEARNY COUNTY HOSPITAL (NPI 1891793279) is a healthcare organization registered as a medicare defined swing bed unit in Lakin, Kansas and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. The organization lists David Hofmeister, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891793279
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy275N00000X
Legal Business NameKEARNY COUNTY HOSPITAL
Location Address500 E THORPE STLakin, KS 67860-9625
Mailing Address500 E Thorpe StLakin, KS 67860-9625 · (620) 355-7111 · Fax (620) 355-1527
Phone(620) 355-7111
Fax(620) 355-1527
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDavid HofmeisterCeo · (620) 355-7111
Enumeration DateJuly 11, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 6, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 6, 2021
✔ NPI 1891793279 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyMedicare Defined Swing Bed UnitHospital Units
Taxonomy Code275N00000X
License✔ Licensed in KS · H-047-001
Definition

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.

500 E THORPE ST, Lakin, KS 67860
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Other Identifiers 1

Other001618KS · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Kearny County Hospital (CMS certification number 171313), from CMS Care Compare.

Kearny County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Lakin, KS
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number171313
Location500 Thorpe StreetLakin, KS 67860 · Kearny County · (620) 355-7111
Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Complications & Deaths 5

Death rate for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for COPD patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart failure patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for pneumonia patients
19.1% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report

Unplanned Hospital Visits 10

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
28 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
Cases too small to report
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery
Cases too small to report
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 9

Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
69%
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing
1%
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients
14%
Left before being seen
0%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
124 minutes
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
89%

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JULIE ARLENE MUNSON D.O.
Otolaryngology (Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery)
500 E THORPE ST
LAKIN, KS 67860
Kearny County (620) 355-7501
PATRICK N BARKER MD FACS PA
Surgery
500 E THORPE ST
LAKIN, KS 67860
Kearny County (620) 355-7111
KENDAL JAY CARSWELL SR. LMSW, LCAC
Social Worker
500 E THORPE ST
LAKIN, KS 67860
Kearny County (785) 355-7112
MR. DAVID CARL BOSE CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
500 E THORPE ST
LAKIN, KS 67860
Kearny County (620) 355-7111
FLOR E MARQUEZ MSW
Social Worker
500 E THORPE ST
LAKIN, KS 67860
Kearny County (620) 575-5800
MS. KARMA DEE HUCK RD, LD
Dietitian, Registered
500 E THORPE ST
LAKIN, KS 67860
Kearny County (620) 355-7111
HEALTH WATCH HEALTH CARE OF WEST KS, LLC
Home Health
500 E THORPE ST
LAKIN, KS 67860
Kearny County (620) 355-7112
ANTHONY GUNAWAN PA
Physician Assistant
500 E THORPE ST
LAKIN, KS 67860
Kearny County (620) 355-7111

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 Kearny County Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kearny County Hospital is 1891793279. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2005.

Where is Kearny County Hospital located?

Kearny County Hospital is located at 500 E Thorpe St, Lakin, KS 67860. The listed phone number is (620) 355-7111.

What is Kearny County Hospital's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit with taxonomy code 275N00000X.

Is Kearny County Hospital a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Kearny County Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What insurance does Kearny County Hospital accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Kearny County Hospital 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 Kearny County Hospital was last updated on April 6, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.