Crete Area Medical Center
NPI 1699217588 · Rural Health Clinic/Center · Friend, NE
Enrolled with Medicare as Part a Provider - Rural Health Clinic · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Crete Area Medical Center is a Rural Health Clinic/Center organization in Friend, NE (NPI 1699217588).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1699217588
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Rural Health Clinic/CenterAmbulatory Health Care Facilities
- Parent organization
- Crete Area Medical Center
- Organization subpart
- Yes
- Authorized official
- Julie Lacy, President & Ceo(402) 826-2102
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
9 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
- Friend Medical Clinic
- Doing business as
- Friend Medical Clinic
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-11-09
- Last updated
- 2024-11-25
- Certified
- 2024-11-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Crete Area Medical Center's NPI number?
- Crete Area Medical Center's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699217588, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Crete Area Medical Center?
- Crete Area Medical Center is classified in the NPPES registry as Rural Health Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Health Care Facilities).
- Where is Crete Area Medical Center located?
- Crete Area Medical Center's practice location on file with NPPES is 1210 2nd St, Friend, NE 68359-1116.
- What is Crete Area Medical Center's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Crete Area Medical Center is (402) 947-2021.
- Does Crete Area Medical Center accept Medicare?
- Crete Area Medical Center 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 Crete Area Medical Center?
- The authorized official listed on Crete Area Medical Center's NPPES record is Julie Lacy, President & Ceo. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Crete Area Medical Center's NPI active?
- Yes — Crete Area Medical Center's NPI (1699217588) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-11-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.