Hospital Overall Rating: 5 / 5
Facility Security Measures Score: %38
READM Group Measure Score: %86

Adventist Health Howard Memorial

4.6 (764)

Last updated on April 30, 2025

Critical Access Hospitals
California
Willits
25
270

Birthing Friendly:
Emergency Service:
Hospital Overall Rating: 5 / 5
Facility Security Measures Score: %38
READM Group Measure Score: %86

Adventist Health Howard Memorial in Willits, California, was founded in 1928 and is a 25-bed critical access hospital. It has achieved a five-star rating from CMS and specializes in emergency care, orthopedics, and general surgery.

NPI Number : 1356339543

Ownership : Voluntary non-profit - Church

Hospital Type : Critical Access Hospitals

1 Marcela Dr, Willits, CA 95490, USA

+1 707-459-6801

www.adventisthealth.org

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Adventist Health Howard Memorial Departments

Anesthesia

Cardiology

Critical Care Medicine

General Practice

General Surgery

Hospital Medicine

Internal Medicine

Nurse Practitioner

Occupational Therapy

Pain Management

Pediatric Medicine

Physical Therapy

Physician Assistant

Preventive Medicine

Psychiatry

Pulmonary Medicine

Radiology

Social Work Services

Speech Language Therapy

Adventist Health Howard Memorial Visiting Hours

Department	Online Visitation	Phone Scheduling	Walk-in Visits	Same-day Visits	Visiting Hours
Critical Care/Intensive Care Unit					00:00-23:59
Diagnostic Radiology					00:00-23:59
Occupational Therapy					00:00-23:59
Outpatient Surgical Services					00:00-23:59
Physical Therapy					00:00-23:59
Speech Therapy					00:00-23:59

Adventist Health Howard Memorial Doctors

Radiology Doctors

Dr. Md Eileen Liljeblad

NPI: 1669411260
Graduation Year: 1968

Dr. Md William Duge

NPI: 1275535700
Graduation Year: 1979

Dr. Md Arthur Fontaine

NPI: 1225020845
Graduation Year: 1981

Dr. Md Gregory Paranay

NPI: 1659396356
Graduation Year: 1981

Dr. Md David Racker

NPI: 1083679781
Graduation Year: 1982

Dr. Md David Jackson

NPI: 1063564748
Graduation Year: 1985

Anesthesia Doctors

Dr. Cna Constance Criswell

NPI: 1114905122
Graduation Year: 1983

Dr. Cna Raymond Radell

NPI: 1376655332
Graduation Year: 1987

Dr. Cna Gregory Niderost

NPI: 1255319679
Graduation Year: 1990

Dr. Cna John Juve

NPI: 1275557282
Graduation Year: 2001

Dr. Cna Vann Miller

NPI: 1336232842
Graduation Year: 2001

Dr. Cna Samuel Thibodeaux

NPI: 1578544516
Graduation Year: 2005

Cardiology Doctors

Dr. Md Joel Erickson

NPI: 1407899479
Graduation Year: 1982

Dr. Md Jon Portnoff

NPI: 1609874445
Graduation Year: 1984

Dr. Md David Ploss

NPI: 1477638492
Graduation Year: 1987

Dr. Md Lorelei Repique Bietz

NPI: 1750357158
Graduation Year: 1988

Dr. Md Stuart Ruch

NPI: 1750489241
Graduation Year: 1991

Dr. Md Charnjeet Sandhu

NPI: 1669904256
Graduation Year: 2016

Internal Medicine Doctors

Dr. Do Claudia Petruncio

NPI: 1699719369
Graduation Year: 1978

Dr. Md John Hart

NPI: 1104904945
Graduation Year: 1993

Dr. Md Kimhai Lam

NPI: 1124192448
Graduation Year: 1998

Dr. Md Deborah Volk

NPI: 1174574081
Graduation Year: 1998

Dr. Do Akash Patel

NPI: 1487175238
Graduation Year: 2017

Hospital Medicine Doctors

Dr. Md Lingamurthy Ravi

NPI: 1679542120
Graduation Year: 1994

Dr. Md Carla Toms

NPI: 1730258336
Graduation Year: 1999

Dr. Do Austin Tidwell

NPI: 1366862690
Graduation Year: 2014

Dr. Do Sergei Robinson

NPI: 1740672708
Graduation Year: 2015

Dr. Md Kamran Mohammad

NPI: 1770088106
Graduation Year: 2018

Physician Assistant Doctors

Dr. Pa Hugh Degannes

NPI: 1699103630
Graduation Year: 2012

Dr. Pa Anthony Burton

NPI: 1427578376
Graduation Year: 2017

Dr. Pa Emily Hauser

NPI: 1750055562
Graduation Year: 2021

Nurse Practitioner Doctors

Dr. Np Brian Johnson

NPI: 1124180708
Graduation Year: 2011

Dr. Np Roshanda Grayson-Thomas

NPI: 1619415874
Graduation Year: 2020

Dr. Np Stephanie Strickland

NPI: 1558040220
Graduation Year: 2023

Preventive Medicine Doctors

Dr. Md Hossein Azadi

NPI: 1568015147
Graduation Year: 1994

General Surgery Doctors

Dr. Md Cristina Cueto

NPI: 1164691192
Graduation Year: 2007

Adventist Health Howard Memorial Information

Average Salary

Department	Service	Average Fee
Critical Care/Intensive Care	ICU Stay (per day)	$7,500
Diagnostic Radiology	X-Ray (Chest, Single View)	$250
Diagnostic Radiology	MRI (Brain w/wo Contrast)	$2,200
Emergency	Emergency Department Visit (Level 3)	$1,500
Laboratory	Basic Metabolic Panel	$140
Occupational Therapy	Therapy Session (60 min)	$300
Outpatient Surgery	Laparoscopic Appendectomy	$15,000
Physical Therapy	Therapy Session (60 min)	$270
Speech Therapy	Evaluation & Treatment (60 min)	$290

Payment Plans

Payment Option	Availability
Online Bill Pay
Credit Card
Debit Card
Bank Account (EFT/ACH)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Payment Plan
Pay by Phone
Pay by Mail

Adventist Health Howard Memorial Accepted Insurance Companies

Medicare

Medi-Cal

Aetna

CIGNA

Health Net

Humana

United HealthCare

Hospital Academic Awards and Achievements

Department	Award Title	Awarding Body	Year
Emergency Department	Women´s Choice Award: America’s Best Hospitals for Emergency Care	Women´s Choice Award	2024
Minimally Invasive Surgery	Best Hospitals for Minimally Invasive Surgery	Women´s Choice Award	2024
Emergency Department	ER Wait Time & Efficiency	Women´s Choice Award	2024
Housekeeping / Facilities	Five-Star Cleanliness Rating	Becker’s Hospital Review	2025

What are the activities of the hospital for patients without insurance?

Department / Service (A-Z)	Support Option
Charity Care Discount	Financial Assistance
Eligibility Screening Services	Insurance Guidance
Rural Health Clinic Discount	Discounted Charges
Uninsured Discount	Discounted Charges

Statistics

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Places within 5 km of Adventist Health Howard Memorial

Hotels

0.68 km

The Old West Inn

4.6

Themed rooms, free WiFi, complimentary breakfast, pet-friendly, free parking

0.83 km

Best Western Willits Inn

4.1

Outdoor pool, hot tub, free WiFi, free breakfast, non-smoking rooms, pet-friendly

0.48 km

Lark Motel

Free WiFi, air conditioning, daily housekeeping, family rooms, pet-friendly

Food and Restaurant

0.8 km

La Siciliana Restaurant & Pizzeria

4.5

Italian, Pizza

0.9 km

JD Redhouse & Company

4.5

American, Cafe

Pharmacies

0.5 miles

Safeway Pharmacy 0965

4.3

Prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs, immunizations, medication counseling

1.5 miles

Rite Aid Pharmacy 06034

4.2

Prescription and non-prescription drugs, vaccines, wellness products, photo services

0.1 miles

Adventist Health Howard Pharmacy

4.8

Handicapped accessible, durable medical equipment, Medicaid, delivery, immunizations

Taxi and Transportation

˜0.8 km

Redwood Taxi Service

4.8

Local taxi rides, advance bookings, regular and event rides

˜0.7 km

Mendocino Transit Authority

4.2

Public bus transit, scheduled routes, transportation for the general public

Working Hours

Emergency Department

Open 24 Hours

Language and Translation Services

English
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