ROCKCASTLE REGIONAL HOSPITAL AND RESPIRATORY CARE CENTER – NPI #1457324246
Skilled Nursing Facility

(1) A skilled nursing facility is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living. It meets any licensing or certification standards et forth by the jurisdiction where it is located. A skilled nursing facility may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation; (2) Provides non-acute medical and skilled nursing care services, therapy and social services under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse on a 24-hour basis.

ROCKCASTLE REGIONAL HOSPITAL AND RESPIRATORY CARE CENTER is a skilled nursing facility (SNF) located in MOUNT VERNON, KY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1457324246 to ROCKCASTLE REGIONAL HOSPITAL AND RESPIRATORY CARE CENTER on February 10, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “ROCKCASTLE REGIONAL HOSPITAL AND RESPIRATORY CARE CENTER” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is ROCKCASTLE COUNTY HOSPITAL, INC.. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 314000000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Skilled Nursing Facility.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 13 years ago on Sep 12, 2013. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for ROCKCASTLE REGIONAL HOSPITAL AND RESPIRATORY CARE CENTER below.

NPI Profile for
ROCKCASTLE COUNTY HOSPITAL, INC.

NPI Number
1457324246
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
ROCKCASTLE COUNTY HOSPITAL, INC.
Doing Business As (dba): ROCKCASTLE REGIONAL HOSPITAL AND RESPIRATORY CARE CENTER
Primary location
145 NEWCOMB AVE
MOUNT VERNON, KY 40456-2733
Phone: (606) 256-2195 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
CHRISTOPHER BASTIN
CONTROLLER
Phone: (606) 256-2195
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for ROCKCASTLE REGIONAL HOSPITAL AND RESPIRATORY CARE CENTER

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERDMEKY4030140001
OTHERDMEKY90005547
OTHERSNF PHARMACYKY54027149
MEDICAIDKY12502217
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
314000000X
- Skilled Nursing Facility (Primary)
KY 100374

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