Hospital District No 1 of Rice Co
NPI 1689973372 · Rural Health Clinic/Center · Sterling, KS
Enrolled with Medicare as Part a Provider - Rural Health Clinic · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Hospital District No 1 of Rice Co is a Rural Health Clinic/Center organization in Sterling, KS (NPI 1689973372).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1689973372
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Rural Health Clinic/CenterAmbulatory Health Care Facilities
- Parent organization
- Hospital District No 1 of Rice Co
- Organization subpart
- Yes
- Authorized official
- Weston Tallman, Ceo(620) 257-5173
- License
- H080001 (KS)
Specialties & taxonomies
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Other names (DBA / former)
- Doing business as
- Sterling Medical Center
- Doing business as
- Sterling Medical Center
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-03-21
- Last updated
- 2023-10-31
- Certified
- 2023-10-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Hospital District No 1 of Rice Co's NPI number?
- Hospital District No 1 of Rice Co's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689973372, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Hospital District No 1 of Rice Co?
- Hospital District No 1 of Rice Co is classified in the NPPES registry as Rural Health Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Health Care Facilities).
- Where is Hospital District No 1 of Rice Co located?
- Hospital District No 1 of Rice Co's practice location on file with NPPES is 239 N Broadway Ave, Sterling, KS 67579-1916.
- What is Hospital District No 1 of Rice Co's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Hospital District No 1 of Rice Co is (620) 278-2123.
- Does Hospital District No 1 of Rice Co accept Medicare?
- Hospital District No 1 of Rice Co is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Who is the authorized official for Hospital District No 1 of Rice Co?
- The authorized official listed on Hospital District No 1 of Rice Co's NPPES record is Weston Tallman, Ceo. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Hospital District No 1 of Rice Co's NPI active?
- Yes — Hospital District No 1 of Rice Co's NPI (1689973372) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-10-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.