Childrens HospitalVoluntary Non-Profit - Private

Childrens Care Hospital And School

Sioux Falls, SD

2501 West 26th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57105(605) 444-9500

Not rated by CMS

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About this hospital

Childrens Care Hospital And School is an 18-bed voluntary non-profit - private hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.

CCN: 433300
NPI: 1629278353
County: Minnehaha County
Metro area: Sioux Falls, SD-MN MSA
Medicare contractor: Jurisdiction F, Noridian Healthcare Solutions (03001)
In Medicare since: 2003
Last CMS survey: 2025

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Quality
Not rated by CMS
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Doctors and services
13 services
- 8 affiliated clinicians
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Ownership and leadership
Private (not for profit)
- Steve Watkins, chief executive
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Tax IDs and NPIs insurers list

The employer identification numbers (EINs) health plans and networks list for Childrens Care Hospital And School in the in-network rate files they publish, with the organization NPIs billed under each.

Tax ID (EIN)	Plans and networks listing it	Organization NPIs
46-0233030(multi-state) Childrens Care Hospital And School	25United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health), Aspirus Health Plan, Asuris Northwest Health, Avera Health Plans, BCBS and 20 more	1629278353 Children's Care Hospital And School1477754950 Children's Care Hospital And School1114256161 Children's Care Hospital And School Dba Lifescapeand 3 more

Source: PayerPrice analysis of insurers' Transparency in Coverage in-network files. An EIN can cover several hospitals and clinics in a health system, and insurers sometimes list other organizations' NPIs under it.

Location

2501 West 26th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57105

(605) 444-9500

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Every CMS quality measure

Each result CMS publishes for Childrens Care Hospital And School, beside the US median and the average of SD hospitals. The rank says what share of US hospitals the result is better or worse than; counts and confidence limits are not ranked.

Deaths and complications20 measures

Risk-adjusted 30-day death rates and surgical complications; lower is better.

Measure	This hospital	SD average
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients2023-04-01 to 2025-03-31	Not Available	4.218
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available	4.173
Death rate for heart attack patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available	12
Death rate for CABG surgery patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available	2.867
Death rate for COPD patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available	9.133
Death rate for heart failure patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available	11.96
Death rate for pneumonia patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available	15.88
Death rate for stroke patients2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available	11.36
Pressure ulcer rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30	Not Available	0.6539
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30	Not Available	178
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30	Not Available	0.1994
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30	Not Available	0.2778
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30	Not Available	2.464
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30	Not Available	1.518
Postoperative respiratory failure rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30	Not Available	7.757
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30	Not Available	3.338
Postoperative sepsis rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30	Not Available	5.296
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30	Not Available	1.819
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30	Not Available	1.132
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30	Not Available	0.9659

Readmissions and return visits14 measures

Unplanned returns to a hospital after a stay or an outpatient procedure; lower is better.

Measure	This hospital	SD average
Hospital return days for heart attack patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available	11.08
Hospital return days for heart failure patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available	5.218
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available	-14.05
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)2022-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available	12.8
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available	10.66
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available	5.05
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available	0.94
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available	13.56
Rate of readmission for CABG2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available	10.6
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available	19.98
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available	20.91
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available	5.782
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available	17.03

Infections36 measures

Standardized infection ratios (1 is the US baseline) and the counts behind them; lower is better.

Measure	This hospital	SD average
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	0.1757
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	0.9993
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	844
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	0.8007
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	0.3469
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	0.445
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	0.1757
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	1.43
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	836
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	0.9956
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	0.4808
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	0.2702
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	0.161
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	1.459
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	87.08
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	2.343
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	1.154
SSI - Colon Surgery2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	0.3084
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	0.117
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	2.407
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	60.13
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	0.5443
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	0.4667
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	0.6705
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	0.2697
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	1.307
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	9,547
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	0.6877
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	0.4423
MRSA Bacteremia2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	0.641
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	0.2041
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	1.74
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	8,720
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	3.942
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	1.588
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	0.4261

Patient survey (HCAHPS)68 measures

How recent inpatients answered each survey question, with CMS's star rating per topic.

Measure	This hospital	SD average
Room was "always" clean2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	77.18
Room was "sometimes" or "never" clean2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	6.625
Room was "usually" clean2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	16.2
Cleanliness - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Applicable	88.17
Cleanliness - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Applicable	3.778
Nurses "always" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	83.33
Nurse communication - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Applicable	93.17
Nurses "sometimes" or "never" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	2.35
Nurse communication - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Applicable	4.278
Nurses "usually" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	14.33
Doctors "always" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	84.4
Doctor communication - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Applicable	92.06
Doctors "sometimes" or "never" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	3.475
Doctor communication - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Applicable	3.556
Doctors "usually" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	12.13
Staff "always" explained2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	67.18
Communication about medicines - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Applicable	81
Staff "sometimes" or "never" explained2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	13.23
Communication about medicines - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Applicable	3.389
Staff "usually" explained2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	19.6
Discharge information - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Applicable	88.61
No, staff "did not" give patients this information2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	12.43
Discharge information - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Applicable	4.056
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	87.58
No, staff "did not" give patients information about help after discharge2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	12.48
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	87.52
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	76.36
Doctors "sometimes" or "never" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	4.8
Doctors "usually" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	18.84
Doctors "always" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	81
Doctors "sometimes" or "never" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	3.92
Doctors "usually" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	15.08
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	87.32
Doctors "sometimes" or "never" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	2.68
Doctors "usually" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	10
Patients who gave a rating of "6" or lower (low)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	5.875
Patients who gave a rating of "7" or "8" (medium)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	17.15
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	76.98
Overall hospital rating - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Applicable	90.33
Overall hospital rating - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Applicable	4
Staff "always" explained new medications2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	77.6
Staff "sometimes" or "never" explained new medications2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	6.48
Staff "usually" explained new medications2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	15.92
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	77.4
Nurses "sometimes" or "never" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	3.64
Nurses "usually" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	18.96
Nurses "always" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	78.72
Nurses "sometimes" or "never" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	2.36
Nurses "usually" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	18.92
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	88.52
Nurses "sometimes" or "never" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	1.48
Nurses "usually" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	10
"Always" quiet at night2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	69.73
"Sometimes" or "never" quiet at night2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	5.1
"Usually" quiet at night2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	25.18
Quietness - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Applicable	85.78
Quietness - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Applicable	3.944
"NO", patients would not recommend the hospital (they probably would not or definitely would not recommend it)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	2.875
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	76.28
Recommend hospital - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Applicable	90.39
"YES", patients would probably recommend the hospital2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	20.85
Recommend hospital - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Applicable	4.444
Staff "always" explained possible side effects2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	50.72
Staff "sometimes" or "never" explained possible side effects2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	24.44
Staff "usually" explained possible side effects2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	24.84
Summary star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Applicable	4
No, staff "did not" give patients information about possible symptoms2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	11.8
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	88.2

Timely and effective care23 measures

How often the hospital gave recommended care, and how fast.

Measure	This hospital	SD average
Emergency department volume2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
Global Malnutrition Composite Score2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Diagnosis Documented2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Risk Screening2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutrition Assessment2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutritional Care Plan2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available	8.222
Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available	0.3636
Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available	0
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination2024-10-01 to 2025-03-31	Not Available	84.51
Average (median) time all patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, including psychiatric/mental health patients and patients who were transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	119
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	114
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	159
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	199
Left before being seen2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available	0.3191
Head CT results2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	48.25
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available	98.69
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	63.19
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	69.83
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	85.4
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	82.5
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30	Not Available	96.71

Outpatient imaging2 measures

How often scans were ordered when they may not be needed; lower is better.

Measure	This hospital	US median	SD average	CMS comparison	US rank
Abdomen CT Use of Contrast Material2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available		5.3
Breast Cancer Screening Recall Rates2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30	Not Available		6.852

Medicare spending per patient1 measure

Medicare spending around an inpatient stay compared with the US (1 is the US median).

Measure	This hospital	US median	SD average	CMS comparison	US rank
Medicare hospital spending per patient (Medicare Spending per Beneficiary)2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31	Not Available		0.9437

Source: CMS Care Compare hospital files, latest release 2026-09-30, with program results for earlier fiscal years from CMS's archived snapshots. US medians and ranks count every hospital CMS reports; state averages are plain means of the state's reporting hospitals, not CMS's patient-weighted state rates.

Accreditation and services

Not accredited
Accreditation
None
Medical school affiliation
Private (not for profit)
Ownership type
18
Medicare-certified beds
17
Registered nurses (full-time equivalent)
2003
In Medicare since

13 services at Childrens Care Hospital And School

Imaging: Diagnostic Radiology
Women and children: Clinical LaboratoryPediatric Care
Rehabilitation and therapy: CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation (Commission On Accreditation Of Rehabilitation Facilities Inpatient Rehabilitation)OT (Occupational Therapy)Outpatient RehabilitationPT (Physical Therapy)Respiratory CareSpeech Pathology
Other services: Dietary CareOutpatientPharmacySocial Care

Source: CMS Provider of Services file, as reported by the hospital and state surveyors.

Staff and facilities

Staff by profession and the rooms and units Childrens Care Hospital And School reported at its latest Medicare certification survey (2025). Counts are people, not full-time equivalents.

1
Off-site locations

17
Registered nurses
8
Physical therapists
11
Occupational therapists
9
Speech pathologists and audiologists
1
Dietitians
1
Social workers
2
Psychologists
43
Other personnel

Source: CMS Provider of Services file.

Doctors and clinicians

8 clinicians who bill Medicare list Childrens Care Hospital And School as a hospital affiliation. Book a demo to see the commercial rates insurers publish for them, or start a free trial.

Family Medicine Physician 4
Family Nurse Practitioner 1
Internal Medicine Physician 1
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 1
Physician Assistant 1

Jeffry Meyer, MD
Family Medicine Physician
NPI 1336195643
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Paul Chlebeck, MD
Family Medicine Physician
NPI 1669483632
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Wendy Vetter, DO
Internal Medicine Physician
NPI 1053575092
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Kylee Whitney, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1083142665
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Elinor Bunde, MD
Family Medicine Physician
NPI 1750523635
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Joseph Mowery, D.O.
Family Medicine Physician
NPI 1386919579
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Julie Johnson, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician
NPI 1659445989
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Charles Broberg, DC, PA,
Physician Assistant
NPI 1073672481
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Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians facility affiliations, released 2026-10-15, with names and specialties from NPPES. Affiliation means the clinician bills Medicare for care at this hospital; it is not employment.

Leadership

The officers and board members on Childrens Care Hospital And School's Medicare enrollment and on the IRS Form 990 filed under its tax ID.

Officers and directors on the Medicare enrollment

Kimberly Marso Officer, Chief Operating Officer, since 2024
Stephen Wilson Officer, Chief Financial Officer, since 2024
Steve Watkins Officer, CEO, since 2024
Amy M Jensen Managing employee, Director Of Patient Financial Se, since 2013

Source: CMS Hospital All Owners (PECOS), the people the hospital lists on its Medicare enrollment; the first 4 of 8 are shown.

Officers and key employees of Children'S Care Hospital And School (IRS Form 990, tax year 2024)

Children'S Care Hospital And School files the Form 990 for the tax ID insurers list for Childrens Care Hospital And School, so these people may lead the wider organization rather than Childrens Care Hospital And School alone.

Name	Title
Steven Watkins	CEO
Steve Wilson	CFO
Marli Schippers	Past Chair
Bob Mcnaney	Chair
Jay Soukup	Vice Chair
Dr Josh Pauli	Secretary
Teresa Ward	Treasurer
Larry Fenton	Vice Chair (until Dec 2024)

Board members: Doug Berkland, Tamera Larsen-Engelkes, Kimberly Nooney, Erica Deboer, Jason Hubers, Rick Kiley, Erik Nyberg - Foundation, Jeff Hilgenberg - Foundation, Tyler Haahr - Foundation.

Source: IRS Form 990 Part VII filed by Children'S Care Hospital And School (EIN 46-0233030), via the IRS e-file data. A health system's return can cover several hospitals.

Frequently asked questions

About Childrens Care Hospital And School's rates and hospital price transparency.

Who is the CEO of Childrens Care Hospital And School?

Childrens Care Hospital And School's Medicare enrollment lists Steve Watkins as CEO since 2024.

What is Childrens Care Hospital And School's tax ID (EIN)?

Insurers' price transparency files list Childrens Care Hospital And School under employer identification number 46-0233030 ((multi-state) Childrens Care Hospital And School). 25 health plans and networks list 46-0233030 for it.

How many doctors are affiliated with Childrens Care Hospital And School?

8 clinicians who bill Medicare list Childrens Care Hospital And School as a hospital affiliation in CMS's Doctors and Clinicians data. The largest groups are family medicine physician (4), family nurse practitioner (1), internal medicine physician (1).

Is Childrens Care Hospital And School accredited?

CMS's Provider of Services file lists no accrediting organization for Childrens Care Hospital And School; it is certified for Medicare through state survey.

What services does Childrens Care Hospital And School offer?

CMS lists 13 services at Childrens Care Hospital And School, including CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation (Commission On Accreditation Of Rehabilitation Facilities Inpatient Rehabilitation), Clinical Laboratory, Diagnostic Radiology, Dietary Care, OT (Occupational Therapy), Outpatient.

How many beds does Childrens Care Hospital And School have?

Childrens Care Hospital And School has 18 beds. Facility type: Childrens Hospital.

Where is Childrens Care Hospital And School and what is its phone number?

Childrens Care Hospital And School is located at 2501 West 26th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57105. Its main phone number is (605) 444-9500.

What is Childrens Care Hospital And School's CCN (Medicare provider number)?

Childrens Care Hospital And School's CMS Certification Number (CCN), also called its Medicare provider number, is 433300.

What is Childrens Care Hospital And School's NPI number?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) on file for Childrens Care Hospital And School is 1629278353.

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  ],
  "standard_charges": [{
    "setting": "outpatient",
    "minimum": 250,
    "maximum": 400,
    "gross_charge": 1200,
    "discounted_cash": 1080,
    "payers_information": [
      {
        "payer_name": "Platform Health Insurance",
        "plan_name": "PPO",
        "methodology": "fee schedule",
        "standard_charge_dollar": 400
      },
      {
        "payer_name": "Region Health Insurance",
        "plan_name": "HMO",
        "methodology": "fee schedule",
        "standard_charge_dollar": 250
      }
    ]
  }]
}

CMS template layout, in JSON or CSV
Gross, discounted cash, payer-specific and de-identified min / max charges
cms-hpt.txt file and homepage footer link
Refreshed when your contracts change

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Chargemaster analysis

Get your chargemaster right for billing and payer contracts

Your chargemaster sets the gross charge on every claim, and many payer contracts base payment on it through percent-of-charge, lesser-of and stop-loss terms. We audit it line by line and show how your charges and negotiated rates compare with peer hospitals before your next negotiation.

What a review covers

CodingPricingPayer contractsCompliance

CPT, HCPCS, revenue code and modifier errors flagged line by line
Missing, duplicate and outdated charge lines identified
Charges set below payer allowables caught before lesser-of clauses cut payment
Revenue impact of charge changes modeled across percent-of-charge and stop-loss terms
Your negotiated rates benchmarked against peer hospitals for the same payers

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