Critical Access Hospital

Buchanan County Health Center

Buchanan County Health Center is a nonprofit critical access hospital in Independence, Iowa. Its CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 161335 and its NPI is 1265595144.

CCN
161335

CMS Certification Number

NPI
1265595144

National Provider Identifier

Tax ID (EIN)
42-0727498

Billing entity in payer files

Ownership
Nonprofit

Independence, IA

Negotiated rates

What insurers pay physicians at Buchanan County Health Center

In-network rates for clinicians billing at this hospital, from each insurer's price transparency files. Median rate, with the range when more than one contract applies.

ServiceCodePhysician ratevs. Iowa hospitals
Emergency room visit, high severity99285
$230$213–$240 · 3 rates

49th percentile · state median $251, mean $268

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis, with contrast74177
$305$300–$546 · 9 rates

3rd percentile · state median $367, mean $419

MRI, brain, with and without contrast70553
$694$364–$1,567 · 9 rates

73rd percentile · state median $628, mean $640

Colonoscopy, diagnostic45378
$474$275–$630 · 9 rates

36th percentile · state median $525, mean $587

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  • Every billing code

    CPT, HCPCS, MS-DRG and revenue codes, not just the four shown here.

  • Institutional rates

    What each insurer pays the hospital itself, its facility fees.

  • Professional rates

    What insurers pay physicians and clinicians billing here.

  • Inpatient and outpatient

    Per-stay rates for admissions and per-visit rates for outpatient care.

The table above shows physician rates: what the insurer pays clinicians for the service. Facility rates are in the full data. Source: insurer Transparency in Coverage files.

Hospital profile

From the hospital's Medicare enrollment record.

Hospital type
Critical Access Hospital
Ownership
Nonprofit
Legal business name
Peoples Memorial Hospital
Tax ID (EIN) holder
PEOPLES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Organization type
Corporation
Medicare enrollment ID
O20061104000171
Practice location
Other Hospital Practice Location
County
Buchanan
Phone
(319) 332-0999

Address

1600 1st St E
Independence, IA 50644-3155
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Quality and services

From CMS Care Compare. Each measure is compared with the national rate.

Emergency services

CMS overall rating

Not rated. CMS only stars hospitals that report enough measures; most critical access and specialty hospitals are not rated.

MortalityDeaths within 30 days of care

0 better2 no different0 worsethan national

ReadmissionsUnplanned returns to hospital

0 better3 no different0 worsethan national

Medicare-certified units

Units Medicare certifies separately, each with its own CCN.

  • Swing-bed unit

    Buchanan County Health Center

    CCN 16Z335

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Common questions

Quick answers about Buchanan County Health Center.

What is the CCN for Buchanan County Health Center?

Buchanan County Health Center's CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 161335. Medicare uses the CCN to identify the hospital in cost reports, quality reporting and claims.

What is the NPI number for Buchanan County Health Center?

Buchanan County Health Center bills under National Provider Identifier (NPI) 1265595144.

What is the tax ID (EIN) for Buchanan County Health Center?

Buchanan County Health Center bills insurers under tax ID (EIN) 42-0727498, held by PEOPLES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. Insurers publish negotiated rates by tax ID, so this is the number to look up in price transparency files.

What type of hospital is Buchanan County Health Center?

Buchanan County Health Center is enrolled in Medicare as a critical access hospital with nonprofit ownership. Its legal business name is Peoples Memorial Hospital.

Where is Buchanan County Health Center located?

Buchanan County Health Center is at 1600 1st St E, Independence, IA 50644.

Does Buchanan County Health Center have an emergency room?

Yes. Buchanan County Health Center reports emergency services to CMS.

Does Buchanan County Health Center have Medicare-certified units?

Yes. Buchanan County Health Center has 1 Medicare-certified unit: swing-bed unit.

Data sources

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