TOWNS COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM
NPI 1194896605
Local Education Agency (LEA) in Hiawassee, GA

Q: What is Towns County School System's NPI number?

The NPI number for Towns County School System is 1194896605. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 13, 2006.

Q: What is Towns County School System's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Local Education Agency (LEA) with taxonomy code 251300000X.

Active since November 13, 2006CLIA 11D2153062 · Waiver

1400 HIGHWAY 76 E, HIAWASSEE, GA 30546(706) 896-4131(706) 896-6628 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Towns County School System NPPES

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

TOWNS COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM (NPI 1194896605) is a healthcare organization registered as a local education agency (lea) in Hiawassee, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 21, 2028 and lists Ellen Parker, Special Education Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194896605

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251300000X

Legal Business NameTOWNS COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM

Location Address1400 HIGHWAY 76 EHiawassee, GA 30546-3960

Mailing Address1400 Highway 76 EHiawassee, GA 30546-3960 · (706) 896-4131 · Fax (706) 896-6628

Phone(706) 896-4131

Fax(706) 896-6628

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialEllen ParkerSpecial Education Director · (706) 896-4131

Enumeration DateNovember 13, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2020

✔ NPI 1194896605 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyLocal Education Agency (LEA)Agencies

Taxonomy Code251300000X

Definition

The term local education agency means a public board of education or other public authority legally constituted within a State to either provide administrative control or direction of, or perform a service function for public schools serving individuals ages 0 - 21 in a state, city, county, township, school district, or other political subdivision including a combination of school districts or counties recognized in a State as an administrative agency for its public schools. An LEA may provide, or employ professional who provide, services to children included in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), such services may include, but are not limited to, such medical services as physical, occupational, and speech therapy.

1400 HIGHWAY 76 E, Hiawassee, GA 30546

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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 11D2153062

Towns County School Clinic · Hiawassee, GA

Active · expires Aug 21, 2028

CLIA Number11D2153062

Laboratory TypeSchool/Student Health Service

Certificate Effective DateAugust 22, 2026

Certificate Expiration DateAugust 21, 2028

Laboratory DirectorMary F. Barrett

Laboratory Phone(706) 896-4131

Laboratory LocationTowns County School Clinic1150 Konahetah Drive, Ground Floor, Room 228 Towns County Elementary School, Hiawassee, GA 30546

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

BRIANNA WALLACE LAT, ATC

Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)

1400 HIGHWAY 76 E
HIAWASSEE, GA 30546

Towns County (706) 374-4014

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 Towns County School System's NPI number?

The NPI number for Towns County School System is 1194896605. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 13, 2006.

Where is Towns County School System located?

Towns County School System is located at 1400 Highway 76 E, Hiawassee, GA 30546. The listed phone number is (706) 896-4131.

What is Towns County School System's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Local Education Agency (LEA) with taxonomy code 251300000X.

Does Towns County School System hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 11D2153062) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 21, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Towns County School System was last updated on August 22, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years 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.