Memorial Health Care Systems
A critical access hospital in Seward, Nebraska, with an emergency department. CMS rates it 3 of 5 overall. 26 clinicians list an affiliation with it in the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file.
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Facility details
- CMS Certification Number281339
- LocationSeward, Nebraska
- TypeCritical Access Hospitals
- OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
- Emergency servicesYes
- Affiliated clinicians26 in 6 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 Memorial Health Care Systems
- Thomas Fennessy, MDFamily Medicine PhysicianMIPS 100
- Naganna Channaveeraiah, M.D, MBA, CPEFamily Medicine PhysicianMIPS 98
- Joel Gabriel, M.D.Family Medicine PhysicianMIPS 95
- Brandon Henley, D.O.Family Medicine PhysicianMIPS 95
- Jacqueline Hobbs, M.D.Family Medicine PhysicianMIPS 95
- Jared Ketner, M.D.Family Medicine PhysicianMIPS 95
- Connie Novak, M.D.Family Medicine PhysicianMIPS 95
- Abigail Piazza, MDInternal Medicine PhysicianMIPS 95
- James Plasek, M.D.Family Medicine PhysicianMIPS 95
- Trisha Sams, M.D.Family Medicine PhysicianMIPS 95
- John Summa, M.D.Family Medicine PhysicianMIPS 95
- Robert Wall, M.D.Family Medicine PhysicianMIPS 95
- David Dupy, M.D.Emergency Medicine PhysicianMIPS 75
- James Prescott, M.D.Family Medicine PhysicianMIPS 75
- Daniel Alekyan, DOGeneral Practice Physician
- Jason Brooks, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant
- Kimberly Burke, PAPhysician Assistant
- Ryan Burkholder, MDEmergency Medicine Physician
- Eldridge Burns, M.D.Family Medicine Physician
- Vanessa Cook, M.D.Family Medicine Physician
- Corinn Cook, PA-CPhysician Assistant
- Amy Fischer, PA-CPhysician Assistant
- Leah Hays, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant
- Jonathan Spencer, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician
- Jonathan Wood, MDFamily Medicine Physician
- Heidi Zywiec, PA-CPhysician Assistant
Up to 30, those with a Medicare MIPS score first. Open a record for the full profile.
Other hospitals in Nebraska
- Chi Health Good SamaritanKearney, NE4 of 5
- The Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE4 of 5
- Chi Health St. ElizabethLincoln, NE4 of 5
- Chi Health St. FrancisGrand Island, NE4 of 5
- The Nebraska Methodist HospitalOmaha, NE4 of 5
- Chi Health Bergan MercyOmaha, NE4 of 5
- Omaha VA Medical Center (VA Nebraska Western Iowa Healthcare System)Omaha, NE4 of 5
- Chi Health MidlandsPapillion, NE4 of 5
What this data shows
The profile above reads Memorial Health Care Systems entirely through federal records, so it is worth knowing what each figure can and cannot tell you. The CMS Hospital Overall Rating shown here as 3 of 5 stars 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 26 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)
A directory of public government data, not medical advice or a recommendation. A CMS rating here does not imply one. Ask your own physician and contact the hospital directly.
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.