Organization provider

HARLAN COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM

Family Medicine Physician Physician Assistant Rural Health Clinic/Center Medicare enrolled

HARLAN COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM is an organization registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) under NPI 1538456884, based in Alma, NE. The organization lists 3 taxonomy classifications, with Rural Health Clinic/Center recorded as primary.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 907 7TH ST, Alma, NE 68920. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence

NPPES does not list a state licence number for this record. That is not unusual — organizations and some provider types are not required to file one. Verify current licensure with the relevant state board before care.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Part A Provider - Rural Health Clinic
PAC ID
8325088214
Enrollment ID
O20120827000440

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Part A Provider - Rural Health Clinic. Being enrolled means the provider can bill Medicare; it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

What Rural Health covers

Definition to come... NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 261QR1300X
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities Clinic/Center Rural Health

All registered taxonomy codes

This provider registers 3 taxonomy codes. The primary code is what appears on most claims; the others record additional recognised specialties.

CodeSpecialtyLicenceState
207Q00000X Family Medicine Physician
363A00000X Physician Assistant
261QR1300X Rural Health Clinic/Center Rural Health primary

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-2 identifies an organization — a clinic, hospital, group practice, laboratory, or supplier. Individual clinicians working there hold their own NPI-1 numbers separately, so a bill may reference both.

NPI1538456884 valid check digit
Entity typeOrganization (NPI-2)
Enumeration dateJul 7, 2011
Last updatedAug 23, 2023
StatusActive
Practice address 907 7TH ST
Alma, NE 68920
(308) 928-2103
Fax (308) 928-2560
Mailing address PO BOX 836
Alma, NE 68920
Other names Heartland Family Medicine Former Legal Name
Other identifiers 10025988200 · Medicaid (NE)
The last update on file is Aug 23, 2023. Providers are only required to update NPPES when their information changes, so an older date does not necessarily mean the details are wrong — but it is worth a quick call before you travel.

Number check

1538456884 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 4 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 5 3 8 4 5 6 8 8
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 5 6 8 8 5 3 8 7

Sum = 76 · next multiple of 10 = 80 · check digit = 4 · actual last digit = 4

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1538456884?
NPI 1538456884 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to HARLAN COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM in Alma, NE. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Rural Health cover?
Definition to come...
How do I contact HARLAN COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (308) 928-2103, last updated Aug 23, 2023. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does HARLAN COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1538456884 a valid number?
Yes. 1538456884 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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