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SOUTH GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER INC
NPI 1144096553
General Acute Care Hospital in Valdosta, GA

Active since November 27, 2023CLIA 11D0691043 · Waiver
2501 N PATTERSON ST, VALDOSTA, GA 31602(229) 433-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About South Georgia Medical Center Inc NPPES

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

SOUTH GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER INC (NPI 1144096553), doing business as Sgmc Health, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Valdosta, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since November 2023. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 31, 2026, maintains 10 additional practice locations, and lists Olaf Faeskorn, Vp Revenue Cycle, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144096553
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameSOUTH GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER INC
Location Address2501 N PATTERSON STValdosta, GA 31602-1735
Mailing AddressPo Box 9Valdosta, GA 31603-0009
Phone(229) 433-1000
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialOlaf FaeskornVp Revenue Cycle · (229) 259-4749
Enumeration DateNovember 27, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 16, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJuly 16, 2025
✔ NPI 1144096553 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
Definition
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.
Also ListedClinic/Center · Multi-SpecialtyTaxonomy 261QM1300X
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
2501 N PATTERSON ST, Valdosta, GA 31602
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Other Names 2

Doing Business AsSgmc Health
Doing Business AsSouth Georgia Medical Center

Secondary Practice Locations 10

Location 12409 N Patterson StValdosta, GA 31602-2512 · Phone (229) 433-1000
Location 23018 N Patterson StValdosta, GA 31602-1711 · Phone (229) 433-1000
Location 3201 Pendleton Dr Ste 270Valdosta, GA 31602-1721 · Phone (229) 245-6211
Location 4209 Pendleton DrValdosta, GA 31602-1729 · Phone (229) 433-1000
Location 5520 Griffin AveValdosta, GA 31601-6331 · Phone (229) 433-1000
Location 64280 N Valdosta RdValdosta, GA 31602-6814 · Phone (229) 433-8000
Location 72330 N Ashley StValdosta, GA 31602-2600 · Phone (229) 249-5080
Location 82417 N Patterson StreetValdosta, GA 31602-1735 · Phone (229) 259-4854
Location 9604 E Park AveValdosta, GA 31602-3060 · Phone (229) 433-5260 · Fax (229) 433-5264
Location 102409 N Patterson St Ste 340BValdosta, GA 31602-2512 · Phone (229) 259-4369

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 ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

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 11D0691043

South Georgia Medical Center Ems · Valdosta, GA
Active · expires Aug 31, 2026
CLIA Number11D0691043
Laboratory TypeAmbulance
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2026
Laboratory DirectorCole Seaton
Laboratory Phone(229) 249-4045
Laboratory LocationSouth Georgia Medical Center Ems400 Woodrow Wilson Drive, Valdosta, GA 31602
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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.

JOHN STEPHEN DODD NP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2501 N PATTERSON ST
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Lowndes County (229) 259-4340
DR. ASMA YASIN MBBS
Internal Medicine
2501 N PATTERSON ST
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Lowndes County (229) 259-4178
DR. NIKOLAY GOGIN MD
Internal Medicine
2501 N PATTERSON ST
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Lowndes County (229) 259-4131
ISSAC POTHEN BRIAN MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2501 N PATTERSON ST
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Lowndes County (678) 906-0068
JOHN OLUWASEYI ERHABOR MD, MPH
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2501 N PATTERSON ST
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Lowndes County (229) 433-4178
DR. FELIX G VALDEZ MD
Internal Medicine
2501 N PATTERSON ST
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Lowndes County (229) 259-4501
TEIGHLOR NICOLE ASHBURN DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2501 N PATTERSON ST
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Lowndes County (229) 433-1000
OBENG FORDJOUR MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2501 N PATTERSON ST
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Lowndes County (229) 333-1000

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 South Georgia Medical Center Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for South Georgia Medical Center Inc is 1144096553. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 27, 2023. The provider is doing business as SGMC Health and South Georgia Medical Center.

Where is South Georgia Medical Center Inc located?

South Georgia Medical Center Inc is located at 2501 N Patterson St, Valdosta, GA 31602. The listed phone number is (229) 433-1000.

What is South Georgia Medical Center Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Does South Georgia Medical Center Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 11D0691043) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 31, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does South Georgia Medical Center Inc accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 2 other insurers list South Georgia Medical Center 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 South Georgia Medical Center Inc was last updated on July 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.