Organization provider

NORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL

Critical Access Hospital Medicare enrolled

NORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL is an organization registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) under NPI 1801892740, based in Norton, KS. It is classified under Critical Access Hospital.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 102 E HOLME ST, Norton, KS 67654. 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
LicenceStateSpecialty
H069001 KS Critical Access Hospital primary

This provider holds licence H069001 issued in KS. A licence number in NPPES reflects what was filed at registration — it does not confirm the licence is still active today.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Part A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
PAC ID
0648181768

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Part A Provider - Critical Access Hospital. This means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare, though it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

What Critical Access covers

Definition to come. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 282NC0060X
Hospitals General Acute Care Hospital Critical Access

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.

NPI1801892740 valid check digit
Entity typeOrganization (NPI-2)
Enumeration dateJun 24, 2005
Last updatedSep 30, 2025
StatusActive
Practice address 102 E HOLME ST
Norton, KS 67654
(785) 877-3351
Fax (785) 877-2841
Mailing address PO BOX 250
Norton, KS 67654
Other identifiers 100099220A (KS)
000090 · BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD (KS)
This record was updated on Sep 30, 2025, which is recent enough that the contact details are likely still accurate.

Number check

1801892740 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 0 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 8 0 1 8 9 2 7 4
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 8 0 1 7 9 4 7 8

Sum = 70 · next multiple of 10 = 70 · check digit = 0 · actual last digit = 0

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 1801892740?
NPI 1801892740 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to NORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL in Norton, KS. 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 Critical Access cover?
Definition to come.
How do I contact NORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (785) 877-3351, last updated Sep 30, 2025. 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 NORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL 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 1801892740 a valid number?
Yes. 1801892740 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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