CREIGHTON AREA HEALTH SERVICES
NPI 1972697118
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Creighton, NE

Active since October 03, 2006
1503 MAIN ST, CREIGHTON, NE 68729(402) 358-5700(402) 358-5769 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 14, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Creighton Area Health Services NPPES

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

CREIGHTON AREA HEALTH SERVICES (NPI 1972697118) is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Creighton, Nebraska and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization lists Kimberly J. Hixson, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972697118
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282NC0060X
Legal Business NameCREIGHTON AREA HEALTH SERVICES
Location Address1503 MAIN STCreighton, NE 68729-3007
Mailing AddressPo Box 186Creighton, NE 68729-0186 · (402) 358-5715 · Fax (402) 358-5769
Fax(402) 358-5769
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKimberly J. HixsonCfo · (402) 358-5715
Enumeration DateOctober 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 14, 2009
NPI 1972697118 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Taxonomy Code282NC0060X
License Licensed in NE · 490001
1503 MAIN ST, Creighton, NE 68729

Other Identifiers 5

Medicare OSCAR/certification281331NE
Other00126NE · Hospital (bcbs Of Ne)
Medicaid=========00NE
Medicaid5527060SD
Medicaid0984070IA

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Avera Creighton Hospital (CMS certification number 281331), from CMS Care Compare.

Avera Creighton Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Creighton, NE
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number281331
LocationP O Box 186, 1503 Main StCreighton, NE 68729 · Knox County · (402) 358-5700
Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Complications & Deaths 4

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
Cases too small to report
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report

Unplanned Hospital Visits 7

Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
Cases too small to report
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate
Cases too small to report
Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide)
28 No different than national
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate
Cases too small to report
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
41 No different than national
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 6

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
128 minutes
Left before being seen
0%
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing
44%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
98 minutes
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
94%
Emergency department volume
Low

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.

Family Medicine
1503 MAIN ST
CREIGHTON, NE 68729
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
1503 MAIN ST
CREIGHTON, NE 68729
Home Health
1503 MAIN ST
CREIGHTON, NE 68729
Ambulance (Land Transport)
1503 MAIN ST
CREIGHTON, NE 68729
Family Medicine
1503 MAIN ST
CREIGHTON, NE 68729
Physician Assistant
1503 MAIN ST
CREIGHTON, NE 68729
Home Health
1503 MAIN ST
CREIGHTON, NE 68729
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1503 MAIN ST
CREIGHTON, NE 68729

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 Creighton Area Health Services's NPI number?

The NPI number for Creighton Area Health Services is 1972697118. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 3, 2006.

Where is Creighton Area Health Services located?

Creighton Area Health Services is located at 1503 Main St, Creighton, NE 68729. The listed phone number is (402) 358-5700.

What is Creighton Area Health Services's specialty?

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

Is Creighton Area Health Services a Medicare-certified hospital?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Creighton Area Health Services was last updated on November 14, 2009. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.