NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Crete Area Medical Center

Crete Area Medical Center holds 6 active organization NPIs in the federal registry, with practice locations in 3 Nebraska cities. 3 list rural health clinic/center as their primary taxonomy; each location can bill under its own NPI.

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Crete has the most NPIs, 4

  1. Crete4
  2. Friend1
  3. Wilber1

Source: CMS NPPES monthly file of Aug 9, 2026, organization NPIs by practice city.

Most NPIs were issued in 2006 and 2016

Crete Area Medical Center NPIs by year issued2006: 5, 2007: 0, 2008: 0, 2009: 0, 2010: 0, 2011: 0, 2012: 0, 2013: 0, 2014: 0, 2015: 0, 2016: 102462006200720082009201020112012201320142015201651
Crete Area Medical Center NPIs by year issued2006: 5, 2007: 0, 2008: 0, 2009: 0, 2010: 0, 2011: 0, 2012: 0, 2013: 0, 2014: 0, 2015: 0, 2016: 102462006200720082009201020112012201320142015201651
Crete Area Medical Center NPIs by year issued2006: 5, 2007: 0, 2008: 0, 2009: 0, 2010: 0, 2011: 0, 2012: 0, 2013: 0, 2014: 0, 2015: 0, 2016: 1024620062008201020122014201651

Source: CMS NPPES, enumeration dates.

5 NPIs were issued in 2006 alone, more than in any other year; none in 9 of the years between.

Crete locations

The city with the most Crete Area Medical Center NPIs. The full list of all 6 follows.

NPILocationPrimary taxonomyIssued
18412407442910 BETTEN DR, CreteRural Health Clinic/CenterMay 11, 2006
15189184082910 BETTEN DR, CreteMedicare Defined Swing Bed Hospital UnitMay 15, 2006
12452811382910 BETTEN DR, CreteFamily Medicine PhysicianMay 15, 2006
10634639582910 BETTEN DR, CreteCritical Access HospitalMay 15, 2006
All 6 locations, by city
NPILocationPrimary taxonomyIssued
18412407442910 BETTEN DR, CreteRural Health Clinic/CenterMay 11, 2006
15189184082910 BETTEN DR, CreteMedicare Defined Swing Bed Hospital UnitMay 15, 2006
12452811382910 BETTEN DR, CreteFamily Medicine PhysicianMay 15, 2006
10634639582910 BETTEN DR, CreteCritical Access HospitalMay 15, 2006
16992175881210 2ND ST, FriendRural Health Clinic/CenterNov 9, 2016
1588614481203 W 4TH ST, WilberRural Health Clinic/CenterMay 11, 2006

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  4. Verify each clinician you will see on their own record and with the state license search.

Common questions

Why does Crete Area Medical Center have 6 NPIs?

An organization may obtain more than one Type 2 NPI, for example for separate locations or units that bill on their own. Crete Area Medical Center's NPIs list practice locations in 3 cities.

Is an organization NPI a license?

No. An NPI identifies who bills. Facilities and the clinicians who work there are licensed separately by the state.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), monthly file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.