# Niobrara Health and Life Center

Niobrara Health and Life Center is a nonprofit critical access hospital in Lusk, Wyoming. Its CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 531314 and its NPI is 1427091347.

Web page: https://www.med-reveal.com/hospitals/wyoming/niobrara-health-and-life-center-531314

## Profile

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Legal business name | Niobrara County Hospital District |
| Hospital type | Critical Access Hospital |
| Ownership | Nonprofit |
| CCN | 531314 |
| NPI | 1427091347 |
| Tax ID (EIN) | 87-0725536 (NIOBRARA COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT) |
| Address | 921 S Ballancee, Lusk, WY 82225 |
| County | Niobrara |
| Phone | (307) 334-4000 |

## Quality

- CMS overall star rating: Not rated
- Emergency services: Yes
- Mortality: 0 better, 1 no different, 0 worse than national
- Readmissions: 0 better, 1 no different, 0 worse than national

## UnitedHealthcare physician rates

Median in-network rate for clinicians billing at this hospital (professional, global, no modifier), compared with the Wyoming median across hospitals.

| Service | Code | Median | Range | Wyoming percentile | Wyoming median |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Emergency room visit, high severity | 99285 | $413 | 1 rate | 79th | $342 |
| CT scan, abdomen and pelvis, with contrast | 74177 | $289 | 3 rates, all the same | 21st | $576 |
| MRI, brain, with and without contrast | 70553 | $619 | 3 rates, all the same | 29th | $642 |
| Colonoscopy, diagnostic | 45378 | $967 | $540–$967, 3 rates | 79th | $696 |

Full rates for every billing code, facility and professional, inpatient and outpatient, across UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and BCBS: https://www.med-reveal.com/login

## Medicare-certified units

- Niobrara Health and Life Center (Swing-bed unit), CCN 53Z314

## Sources

- CMS Hospital Enrollments (PECOS): CCN, NPI, type, ownership, address, units. https://data.cms.gov/provider-characteristics/hospitals-and-other-facilities/hospital-enrollments
- CMS Hospital General Information: star rating, emergency services, quality measures. https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/xubh-q36u
- UnitedHealthcare Transparency in Coverage files: physician (professional) negotiated rates, global (no modifier). https://transparency-in-coverage.uhc.com/