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RAY THOMAS TOWNSEND PA-C
NPI 1184909897
Physician Assistant in Blairsville, GA

Active since October 13, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97 DEEP SOUTH FARM RD STE 2, BLAIRSVILLE, GA 30512(770) 345-6600(770) 345-6611 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 24, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Ray Thomas Townsend Pa-c NPPES

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

RAY THOMAS TOWNSEND PA-C (NPI 1184909897) is an individual physician assistant in Blairsville, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (006277) and active in the NPI registry since October 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Union General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184909897
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameRAY THOMAS TOWNSENDCredential: PA-C
Location Address97 DEEP SOUTH FARM RD STE 2Blairsville, GA 30512-2298
Mailing Address215 Riverstone DrCanton, GA 30114-5256 · (770) 345-6600 · Fax (770) 345-6611
Phone(770) 345-6600
Fax(770) 345-6611
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateMay 24, 2026
NPPES CertifiedMay 24, 2026
✔ NPI 1184909897 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 006277
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
97 DEEP SOUTH FARM RD STE 2, Blairsville, GA 30512
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid003159538BGA
MedicaidQ109512TN

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ray Thomas Townsend Pa-c 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 ID6709009376
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251231004201
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Chatuge Regional Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Hiawassee, GA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number111324
Location110 S Main StreetHiawassee, GA 30546 · Towns County
Emergency services

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
$83.23 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 13

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers29 claims38 services$4.85 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
3 suppliers12 claims12 services$0.85 avg. paid by Medicare
Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each A4332
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier13 claims1,950 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4352
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
1 supplier13 claims1,950 services$6.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier12 claims24 services$1.66 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
4 suppliers67 claims72 services$19.20 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DENNY JAMES HANSEN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
97 DEEP SOUTH FARM RD STE 2
BLAIRSVILLE, GA 30512
Union County (770) 345-6600

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 Ray Townsend's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ray Townsend is 1184909897. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2011.

Where is Ray Townsend located?

Ray Townsend practices at 97 Deep South Farm Rd Ste 2, Blairsville, GA 30512. The listed phone number is (770) 345-6600.

What is Ray Townsend's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Ray Townsend enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ray Townsend 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.

Is Ray Townsend affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ray Townsend is affiliated with Union General Hospital and Chatuge Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ray Townsend was last updated on May 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.