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FRANKLIN W GOLDWIRE M.D.
NPI 1124227012
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Bristol, TN

Q: What is Franklin Goldwire's NPI number?

The NPI number for Franklin Goldwire is 1124227012. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2007.

Q: What is Franklin Goldwire's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Franklin Goldwire was last updated on September 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 45 days 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 July 12, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1 MEDICAL PARK BLVD, BRISTOL, TN 37620(423) 844-1121 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 16, 2026, Aug 16, 2024, Mar 17, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Franklin W Goldwire M.d. NPPES

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

FRANKLIN W GOLDWIRE M.D. (NPI 1124227012) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Bristol, Tennessee, licensed in Georgia (85817) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124227012

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameFRANKLIN W GOLDWIRECredential: M.D.

Location Address1 MEDICAL PARK BLVDBristol, TN 37620-7430

Mailing Address1021 W Oakland Ave Ste 310Johnson City, TN 37604-2192 · (423) 302-6565

Phone(423) 844-1121

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2026

✔ NPI 1124227012 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

Licenses✔ Licensed in GA · 85817✔ Licensed in VA · 0101241583

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 85817 (GA)

1 MEDICAL PARK BLVD, Bristol, TN 37620

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1130 W Ravine RdKingsport, TN 37660-3837 · Phone (423) 224-4000

Location 21 Jarrett White RdTripler Army Medical Center, HI 96859-5001 · Phone (808) 433-1077

Location 3WRAMC, Bldg 2 Department of Internal Medicine, 6900 Georgia Ave, NWWashington, DC 20307 · Phone (202) 782-1774 · Fax (202) 782-5183

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Aspirus Health Plan, Security Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Franklin W Goldwire 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 ID6709185515

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200622001033, I20241029001656, I20251001002928

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 Franklin Goldwire reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Camden-Clark Physician Corporation

189 mi

Surgery

604 ANN ST
Parkersburg, WV 26101

Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
461 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1710125430 (304) 424-4593

Augusta Medical Group

208 mi

General Practice

78 MEDICAL CENTER DR
Fishersville, VA 22939

Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
434 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1245489590 (540) 932-5162

Phoebe Dorminy Family Care

342 mi

Clinic/Center

110 NORMAN DORMINY DR
Fitzgerald, GA 31750

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Phoebe Physician Group Inc
1,118 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1992084644 (229) 312-5800

St. Luke's Hospital Of Duluth

862 mi

Family Medicine

109 N 28TH ST E
Superior, WI 54880

Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
513 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1528010667 (715) 395-3900

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 8

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.

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

62 services59 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

35 services35 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

32 services32 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

25 services25 patients

Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43242

This procedure involves using an ultrasound to guide a needle to specific areas in the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A flexible endoscope is used to reach these areas. The needle collects a small sample for testing.

21 services20 patients

Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43259

This procedure involves a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, inserted through your mouth to examine your esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. An ultrasound device on the endoscope helps get detailed images. It's safe and helps diagnose various conditions.

20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albany, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number110007

Location417 Third AvenueAlbany, GA 31703 · Dougherty County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Warner Robins, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110069

Location1601 Watson BoulevardWarner Robins, GA 31093 · Houston County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Lukes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240047

Location915 East 1st StreetDuluth, MN 55805 · St. Louis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Camden Clark Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Parkersburg, WV

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number510058

Location800 Garfield AveParkersburg, WV 26101 · Wood County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37620 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

$121.80 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.60 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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 20

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

CASSONDRA NICHOLE COMPTON CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
BRISTOL, TN 37620

Sullivan County (423) 844-2686

DAVID R HUDGENS M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

1 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
BRISTOL, TN 37620

Sullivan County (423) 844-3220

DR. JEAN MARIE MANCINI M.D.

Internal Medicine

1 MEDICAL PARK BLVD, STE 450W
BRISTOL, TN 37620

Sullivan County (423) 968-3713

THOMAS A KITTS MD

Emergency Medicine

1 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
BRISTOL, TN 37620

Sullivan County (423) 844-2100

LAURA ANN ELLER AGACNP

Nurse Practitioner (Critical Care Medicine)

1 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
BRISTOL, TN 37620

Sullivan County (423) 844-1121

DR. WALTER DAVIS ARNOLD JR. MD

Internal Medicine

1 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
BRISTOL, TN 37620

Sullivan County (423) 282-1480

DR. KARL E LAWRENCE M.D.

Internal Medicine

1 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
BRISTOL, TN 37620

Sullivan County (423) 844-1121

DR. MICHAEL WAYNE RENTZ MD

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

1 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
BRISTOL, TN 37620

Sullivan County (423) 844-3220

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 Franklin Goldwire's NPI number?

The NPI number for Franklin Goldwire is 1124227012. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2007.

Where is Franklin Goldwire located?

Franklin Goldwire practices at 1 Medical Park Blvd, Bristol, TN 37620. The listed phone number is (423) 844-1121.

What is Franklin Goldwire's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Franklin Goldwire enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Franklin Goldwire is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Franklin Goldwire's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Franklin Goldwire reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Camden-Clark Physician Corporation (Parkersburg, WV), Augusta Medical Group (Fishersville, VA), Phoebe Dorminy Family Care (Fitzgerald, GA) and St. Luke's Hospital Of Duluth (Superior, WI). Each 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 Franklin Goldwire's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Franklin Goldwire accept?

Health plans from Aspirus Health Plan and Security Health Plan list Franklin Goldwire 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.

Is Franklin Goldwire affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Franklin Goldwire is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Houston Healthcare, St Lukes Hospital and Camden Clark Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Franklin Goldwire was last updated on September 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 45 days 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.