FIRST CHOICE PRIMARY CARE, INC.
NPI 1023492162
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Macon, GA
About First Choice Primary Care, Inc. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
FIRST CHOICE PRIMARY CARE, INC. (NPI 1023492162) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Macon, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since July 2015. The organization holds 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates and lists Katherine Mcleod, Ceo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
First Choice Primary Care, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
19Medicare enrollment records show 19 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to First Choice Primary Care, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 12 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 4
Clinicians, nearest first (19)
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 2
Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.
Certificate of Waiver 11D2101429
First Choice Primary Care - East · Macon, GACertificate of Waiver 11D2081948
First Choice Primary Care · Warner Robins, GAFrequently 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 First Choice Primary Care, Inc.'s NPI number?
The NPI number for First Choice Primary Care, Inc. is 1023492162. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2015.
Where is First Choice Primary Care, Inc. located?
First Choice Primary Care, Inc. is located at 2460 Shurling Dr, Macon, GA 31211. The listed phone number is (478) 787-4266.
What is First Choice Primary Care, Inc.'s specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), with taxonomy code 261QF0400X.
Is First Choice Primary Care, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. First Choice Primary Care, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through First Choice Primary Care, Inc.?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 19 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to First Choice Primary Care, Inc.. 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 Nurse Practitioner (9), Family Practice (8) and Clinical Social Worker (1). Of these, 12 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Does First Choice Primary Care, Inc. hold CLIA laboratory certificates?
Yes. 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.
What insurance does First Choice Primary Care, Inc. accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list First Choice Primary Care, Inc. 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 First Choice Primary Care, Inc. was last updated on January 5, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 months 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.
# First Choice Primary Care, Inc. · NPI 1023492162
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) organization in Macon, Georgia. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 18, 2015.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1023492162 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** July 18, 2015
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) · taxonomy 261QF0400X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Katherine Mcleod, CEO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2460 SHURLING DR, Macon, GA 31211-2525
- **Phone:** (478) 787-4266 · **Fax:** (478) 787-4199
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 19 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (9), Family Practice (8), Clinical Social Worker (1); 12 practice within 10 miles · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 5, 2026
- **CLIA laboratory certificates:** 2 on file
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1023492162) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.