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EFFINGHAM ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER
NPI 1013459551
Orthopaedic Surgery in Rincon, GA

Active since November 15, 2016
613 TOWNE PARK DR W, SUITE 303-304, RINCON, GA 31326(912) 826-3111(912) 826-3120 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 1, 2019, Nov 15, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Effingham Orthopaedic Center NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

EFFINGHAM ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER (NPI 1013459551) is a healthcare organization registered as an orthopaedic surgery in Rincon, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since November 2016. The organization maintains 2 additional practice locations and lists Francine Baker-witt, Interim Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013459551
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Legal Business NameEFFINGHAM ORTHOPEDIC PRACTICE, LLC
Location Address613 TOWNE PARK DR W, SUITE 303-304Rincon, GA 31326-5182
Mailing Address459 Highway 119 S, Attn.: Alia Allen - Medical Staff OfficeSpringfield, GA 31329-3021 · (912) 754-0175 · Fax (912) 754-6395
Phone(912) 826-3111
Fax(912) 826-3120
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialFrancine Baker-wittInterim Ceo · (912) 754-0142
Enumeration DateNovember 15, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 1, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1013459551 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
613 TOWNE PARK DR W, Rincon, GA 31326
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsEffingham Orthopaedic Center

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1613 Towne Park Dr W Ste 303-304Rincon, GA 31326-5182 · Phone (912) 355-6615
Location 2459 Highway 119 SSpringfield, GA 31329-3021 · Phone (912) 355-6615

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Effingham Orthopaedic Center is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

43

Medicare enrollment records show 43 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Effingham Orthopaedic Center, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 7

Orthopedic Surgery13
Physical Therapist in Private Practice12
Nurse Practitioner11
Occupational Therapist in Private Practice4
Hand Surgery1
Pain Management1
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation1

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 43
Salaethia Crawford
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1144699943
200 BLUE MOON XING STE 203
Pooler, GA 31322
(912) 590-0973
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare14 mi
Jennifer Oliver, NP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1083387476
54 MOUNTAIN VIEW DR
Ellabell, GA 31308
(912) 655-0788
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare16 mi
Matthew Griffith, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1093196180
4425 PAULSEN ST
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 355-6615
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Catherine Allen, MSN, APRN, AGACNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1154142180
4425 PAULSEN ST
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 355-6615
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Kaitlin Bennett New, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1013628346
4425 PAULSEN ST
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 355-6615
✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Cassidy Caton
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1770301202
4425 PAULSEN ST
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 355-6615
✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Elizabeth Herwig, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1124403837
4425 PAULSEN ST
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 355-6615
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Robert Hoffman, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1558325241
4425 PAULSEN ST
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 355-6615
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Ashtin Johnson, OT
Occupational Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1750066734
4425 PAULSEN ST
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 355-6615
18 mi
Olivia Mcteer, DPT
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1538887559
4425 PAULSEN ST
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 525-1281
✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Joseph Romano, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1982109955
4425 PAULSEN ST
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 355-6615
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Matthew Sayer
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1710650155
4425 PAULSEN ST
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 355-6615
✔ PECOS18 mi
Michael Wolverton, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1942705322
4425 PAULSEN ST
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 355-6615
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Chetan Deshpande, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1871709824
4425 PAULSEN ST
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 355-6615
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
John Hux, P.T.
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1124079991
4425 PAULSEN ST
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 354-5100
✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Ronald Levit, MD
Hand Surgery
NPI 1699875799
4425 PAULSEN ST
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 355-6615
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Alexandra Saunders
Occupational Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1649840364
4425 PAULSEN ST
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 355-6615
✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Lindsay Sharpe, OT
Occupational Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1285003251
4425 PAULSEN ST
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 355-6615
✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Gregory Spellman, M.D.
Pain Management
NPI 1407083207
4425 PAULSEN ST
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 355-6615
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Alison Walmsley, OTR
Occupational Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1770540577
4425 PAULSEN STREET
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 355-6615
✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
See all 43 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Effingham Orthopedic Practice, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Effingham Orthopedic Practice, LLC is 1013459551. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 15, 2016. The provider is doing business as Effingham Orthopaedic Center.

Where is Effingham Orthopedic Practice, LLC located?

Effingham Orthopedic Practice, LLC is located at 613 Towne Park Dr W Suite 303-304, Rincon, GA 31326. The listed phone number is (912) 826-3111.

What is Effingham Orthopedic Practice, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Effingham Orthopedic Practice, LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Effingham Orthopedic Practice, LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Effingham Orthopedic Practice, LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 43 clinicians in 7 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Effingham Orthopedic Practice, LLC. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Orthopedic Surgery (13), Physical Therapist in Private Practice (12) and Nurse Practitioner (11). Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Effingham Orthopedic Practice, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Effingham Orthopedic Practice, LLC as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Effingham Orthopedic Practice, LLC was last updated on July 1, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.