Big Blue Healthcare LLC – Skilled Nursing Facility

Key facts

NPI: 1922458413
Entity type: Organization (NPI type 2)
Primary specialty: Skilled Nursing Facility 314000000X
Legal business name: BIG BLUE HEALTHCARE LLC
Practice address: 7850 Freeman Ave
Kansas City, KS 66112-2133
Phone: (913) 334-3666
Fax: (913) 334-2904
NPI assigned: Jun 15, 2016
Organization subpart: No

Authorized official

Name: Soon Burnam
Title: Treasurer
Phone: (949) 540-1249

Owners & managing parties with NPI records 1

Owners and managing parties disclosed on this facility’s Medicare enrollment that are themselves Medicare-enrolled.

Christopher B Geha, M.D. Internal Medicine Physician · Leawood, KS · NPI 1578556478

CMS ownership ADP OF THE SNF · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL

Corporate family (same tax ID) 1

Organizations that report the same tax identification number in the National Provider Directory.

Big Blue Healthcare LLC Assisted Living Facility · Kansas City, KS · NPI 1336734177

NPD tax ID

Practitioners 1

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles.

Christopher B Geha, M.D. Internal Medicine Physician · Leawood, KS · NPI 1578556478

NPD (past)

Affiliated clinicians 1

Clinicians who list this facility as an affiliation in Medicare Care Compare.

Christopher B Geha, M.D. Internal Medicine Physician · Leawood, KS · NPI 1578556478

Care Compare affiliation Nursing home

Medicare Care Compare: Nursing home

Listed as: Riverbend Post Acute Rehabilitation CCN 175298
Overall star rating: ★★★☆☆ 3 of 5
Health inspections: ★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5
Staffing: ★★★☆☆ 3 of 5
Quality measures: ★★★★★ 5 of 5
Type: Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership: For profit - Corporation
Certified: Jul 1, 1994
Medicare certification status: Active (Provider of Services file)
Certified beds: 131 · 117.8 residents per day on average
Chain: The Ensign Group (342 facilities)
Penalties (3 years): 3 · fines totaling $84,023

Source: Medicare Care Compare, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Medicare participation

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment: Enrolled in KS

Skilled nursing facility certification: CCN 175298

Legal name: BIG BLUE HEALTHCARE LLC
Doing business as: RIVERBEND POST ACUTE REHABILITATION
Certification status: Active
Provider type (POS): Nursing home – SNF/NF dual certification
Participating since: Jul 1, 1994
Last certification: Jan 23, 2025
Beds: 144 (131 certified)
Ownership / control type: Corporation
Multi-facility organization: GAteway Health CAre
Organization structure: LLC · Proprietary
Enrollment address: 7850 Freeman Ave
Kansas City, KS 66112-2133
Nursing home name: RIVERBEND POST ACUTE REHABILITATION
Affiliated entity: THE ENSIGN GROUP

All disclosed owners & managing parties 11

As disclosed on the Medicare enrollment (CMS All Owners files). Individuals include officers, directors and managing employees, who may not hold ownership.

Name	Role	Since	Share
Christopher B Geha Individual	Operational/Managerial Control	Aug 1, 2024
	Managing Control - Governing Body Medical Director	Aug 1, 2024
	Adp of the SNF	Aug 1, 2024
Cory Schulte Individual	Operational/Managerial Control Administrator	Mar 9, 2016
	Managing Control - Governing Body Administrator	Mar 9, 2016
	Adp of the SNF	Mar 9, 2016
The Ensign Group Inc Organization · San Juan Capistrano, CA Corporation	Adp of the SNF	Mar 9, 2016
	Indirect Ownership Interest	Mar 9, 2016	100%
David Jorgensen Individual	Managing Control - Governing Body Sole Manager Big Blue Healthcarellc	Mar 9, 2016
Gateway Healthcare LLC Organization · San Juan Capistrano, CA LLC	Direct Ownership Interest	Mar 9, 2016	100%
Ensign Services, Inc. Organization · San Juan Capistrano, CA Corporation	Adp of the SNF	Mar 9, 2016
Chad Keetch Individual	Managing Control - Governing Body Secretary Ensign Services, Inc.	Mar 1, 2011
Standard Bearer Healthcare Op, LP Organization · San Juan Capistrano, CA	Adp of the SNF	Mar 9, 2016
Pel Vip Medical Staffing Organization · Oak Lawn, IL LLC	Operational/Managerial Control	Jul 1, 2016
Soon Burnam Individual	Operational/Managerial Control	Mar 9, 2016
Little Blue Health Holdings LLC Organization · San Juan Capistrano, CA LLC	Adp of the SNF	Mar 9, 2016

Medicare enrollment records

Enrollment ID	State	Provider type	PAC ID	Details
O20160725001215	KS	Part a Provider - Skilled Nursing Facility	8426341710	Practice locations: Kansas City, KS

National Provider Directory

Tax ID family: Big Blue Healthcare LLC (2 organizations share this tax ID)

Specialties & licenses

Specialty (taxonomy)	Code	License	State	Primary
Skilled Nursing Facility	314000000X		KS	Yes

Addresses

Primary practice location

7850 Freeman Ave
Kansas City, KS 66112-2133

Mailing address

7850 Freeman Ave
Kansas City, KS 66112-2133
Phone (913) 334-3666

Other names

Riverbend Post Acute Rehabilitation Doing business as
Wyandotte Wellness at Riverbend Post Acute Rehabilitation Other name

Electronic endpoints

Type	Endpoint	Use	Affiliation
CONNECT URL	https://199.119.81.30:8291/Gateway/DocumentSubmission/2_0/NhinService/XDRResponse_Service	Other	eSolutions Inc.

Other providers in Kansas City, KS

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Sources for this page

NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Record last updated by the provider on Aug 29, 2022. Information in NPPES is self-reported and not verified by CMS.
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy: specialty names.
Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (CMS/PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments.
CMS facility enrollments, All Owners and change-of-ownership files: CCNs, owners and managing parties.
Provider of Services files (CMS): certification status, beds and related CCNs.
Medicare Care Compare provider data (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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