Prairie Ridge Hospital And Health Services
A critical access hospital in Elbow Lake, Minnesota, with an emergency department. CMS has not published an overall star rating for it. 74 clinicians list an affiliation with it in the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file.
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Facility details
- CMS Certification Number241379
- LocationElbow Lake, Minnesota
- TypeCritical Access Hospitals
- OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
- Emergency servicesYes
- Affiliated clinicians74 in 28 specialties
This page uses 5,432 CMS Hospital Care Compare records, with NPPES affiliation context where available. Every figure is traceable in the methodology.
Family Medicine Physician is the largest affiliated group
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, clinicians by primary specialty.
Clinicians affiliated with Prairie Ridge Hospital And Health Services
- Thor Farnsworth, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianMIPS 88
- Adeel Bashir, MDInternal Medicine PhysicianMIPS 85
- Henrik Bjorndahl, CRNACertified Registered Nurse AnesthetistMIPS 85
- Brian Brennan, M.D.Pediatrics PhysicianMIPS 85
- Katie Bressler, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramMIPS 85
- Randy Carlson, D.C.ChiropractorMIPS 85
- Karna Colby, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology PhysicianMIPS 85
- Kyle Ellison, C.R.N.A.Certified Registered Nurse AnesthetistMIPS 85
- Dean Erlandson, DCChiropractorMIPS 85
- Andre Genereux, M.D.Internal Medicine PhysicianMIPS 85
- Jason Glynn, MDOrthopaedic Surgery PhysicianMIPS 85
- Benjamin Graf, PA-CPhysician AssistantMIPS 85
- Keon Griffie, FNPFamily Nurse PractitionerMIPS 85
- Julianne Gutzmer, MDSurgery PhysicianMIPS 85
- Alyse HendersonPhysician AssistantMIPS 85
- Fritz Karsnia, CRNACertified Registered Nurse AnesthetistMIPS 85
- Ibrahim Khan, MDFamily Medicine PhysicianMIPS 85
- Melissa Koehl, NPNurse PractitionerMIPS 85
- Tyler Lacey, M.D.Family Medicine PhysicianMIPS 85
- Aaron Lindstrom, NPNurse PractitionerMIPS 85
- Eugenie LoefflerPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse PractitionerMIPS 85
- Eric Lokken, MDFamily Medicine PhysicianMIPS 85
- Jack Lubka, MDInternal Medicine PhysicianMIPS 85
- Katie Martin, NP-CFamily Nurse PractitionerMIPS 85
- Ashley McCauley, FNPFamily Nurse PractitionerMIPS 85
- William Miller, M.D.Dermatology PhysicianMIPS 85
- Bruce Money, MDInternal Medicine PhysicianMIPS 85
- Matthew Mouser, MDInternal Medicine PhysicianMIPS 85
- Berit Nelson, PAPhysician AssistantMIPS 85
- Stefany NordbyMedical Physician AssistantMIPS 85
Up to 30, those with a Medicare MIPS score first. Open a record for the full profile.
Other hospitals in Minnesota
- Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester, MN5 of 5
- Minneapolis VA Medical CenterMinneapolis, MN5 of 5
- Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea And AustinAlbert Lea, MN5 of 5
- Owatonna HospitalOwatonna, MN5 of 5
- Buffalo HospitalBuffalo, MN5 of 5
- M Health Fairview Southdale HospitalEdina, MN5 of 5
- Mayo Clinic Health System - MankatoMankato, MN5 of 5
- Mayo Clinic Health System - FairmontFairmont, MN5 of 5
What this data shows
The profile above reads Prairie Ridge Hospital And Health Services entirely through federal records, so it is worth knowing what each figure can and cannot tell you. The CMS Hospital Overall Rating is not published for every facility is a composite that blends mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, and timely and effective care measures into a single number, which means two hospitals with the same star count can differ sharply on the measures a particular patient cares about most, such as surgical complication rates or how a unit handles a specific condition. The ownership type, facility category, and emergency services flag describe the operating model rather than the quality of any single department, and the 74 affiliated clinicians listed are providers who report a Medicare billing relationship with this CCN, not a guarantee that a given doctor practices here today. For care decisions, treat these numbers as a starting map, then confirm specifics with the facility, your insurer, and your own physician. See CMS Care Compare for measure-level detail and the methodology behind the star rating at CMS, and verify any individual clinician through the CMS NPI Registry.
Data sources
- CMS Hospital General Information: identity, type, ownership, rating, emergency services, downloaded May 19, 2026 (data.cms.gov)
- CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File: clinician affiliations (data.cms.gov)
- CMS NPI Registry (NPPES): clinician identity (npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov)
- CMS Quality Payment Program (MIPS): clinician quality scores (data.cms.gov)
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Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 19, 2026.