DR. CHERYL L BUCHWALTER M.D.
NPI 1063408854
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Blairsville, GA

Q: What is Cheryl Buchwalter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cheryl Buchwalter is 1063408854. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 27, 2005.

Q: What is Cheryl Buchwalter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cheryl Buchwalter was last updated on August 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.

Active since September 27, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

19 DOCTORS WAY, BLAIRSVILLE, GA 30512(706) 835-2222(706) 835-2221 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 6, 2025, Jun 24, 2025, May 9, 2025 (3 updates tracked since 2025).

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About Dr. Cheryl L Buchwalter M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHERYL L BUCHWALTER M.D. (NPI 1063408854) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Blairsville, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (104401) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Union General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063408854

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207V00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHERYL L BUCHWALTERCredential: M.D.

Location Address19 DOCTORS WAYBlairsville, GA 30512-1117

Mailing Address35 Hospital RdBlairsville, GA 30512-3139

Phone(706) 835-2222

Fax(706) 835-2221

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateSeptember 27, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 6, 2025

✔ NPI 1063408854 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207V00000X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 104401

Definition

An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

19 DOCTORS WAY, Blairsville, GA 30512

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Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Cheryl L Buchwalter M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2466421383

PECOS Enrollment IDI20250522002764

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Cheryl Buchwalter reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Union General Affiliated Services, LLC

9.7 mi

Family Medicine

1155 MAIN ST
Young Harris, GA 30582

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
24 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1104368141 (706) 439-6873

Lifecircle Womens Health Care PC

60 mi

Rural Health

135 N MEADOWS DR STE B
Athens, TN 37303

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
12 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1790423457 (423) 507-8067

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination G0101

This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.

40 services40 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

34 services30 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

31 services27 patients

Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory Q0091

A Papanicolaou smear, often called a Pap smear, is a test to check for changes in cells. A small sample is gently collected from the lower region and sent to a lab for examination. This helps in early detection of potential health issues.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Union General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Blairsville, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number110051

Location35 Hospital RoadBlairsville, GA 30512 · Union County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30512 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$124.10 typical visit price

range $53.31 – $164.04

Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.89 typical visit price

range $16.68 – $133.24

Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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