GCH HEALTH SERVICES
NPI 1215907522
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Galion, OH

Active since January 26, 2006CLIA Certified · 3 labs
269 PORTLANDWAY SOUTH, GALION, OH 44833(419) 468-4841(419) 468-2381 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 29, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Gch Health Services NPPES

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

GCH HEALTH SERVICES (NPI 1215907522) is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Galion, Ohio and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. The organization holds 3 active CLIA laboratory certificates and lists Donald Eric Draime, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215907522
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282NC0060X
Legal Business NameGALION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Location Address269 PORTLANDWAY SOUTHGalion, OH 44833-2312
Mailing Address269 Portlandway SouthGalion, OH 44833-2312 · (419) 468-4841 · Fax (419) 468-2381
Fax(419) 468-2381
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialDonald Eric DraimeCfo · (419) 468-0501
Enumeration DateJanuary 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 29, 2014
✔ NPI 1215907522 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 7

Taxonomy Code282NC0060X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 1132
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X
Also ListedPhysician AssistantTaxonomy 363A00000X
Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X
269 PORTLANDWAY SOUTH, Galion, OH 44833

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsGch Health Services

Other Identifiers 9

Other000000157580OH · Anthem Bcbs
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified361325OH
Medicaid2570712OH
Medicaid3031507OH
Medicaid197558OH
Medicaid2570767OH
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedGA3601941OH · Part B Palmetto Gba Cms
Medicaid2570794OH
Medicaid2570730OH

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Gch Health Services is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

83

Medicare enrollment records show 83 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Gch Health Services, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 18 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 22

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)31
Internal Medicine12
Family Practice9
Nurse Practitioner6
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)3
Orthopedic Surgery3
Nephrology2
Neurology2
14 other specialties15

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 83
Hospitalist
NPI 1275673170
269 PORTLAND WAY S
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-0598
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nephrology
NPI 1598060337
269 PORTLAND WAY S
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 462-4575
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1033207402
269 PORTLAND WAY S
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-4841
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1497747877
269 PORTLAND WAY S
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-0596
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Endocrinology
NPI 1225007545
270 PORTLAND WAY S
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 462-4656
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1154301471
270 PORTLAND WAY S
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-8323
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1356312110
955 BUCYRUS RD
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-4220
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.5 mi
Podiatry
NPI 1720246929
955 HOSFORD RD
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-7059
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.7 mi
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
NPI 1841274354
955 HOSFORD RD
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-7059
✔ PECOS0.7 mi
Hand Surgery
NPI 1770584302
955 HOSFORD RD
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-7059
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.7 mi
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1750382404
955 HOSFORD RD
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-7059
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.7 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1831598648
1200 STATE ROUTE 598
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-0111
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.2 mi
Optometry
NPI 1710906219
330 N SELTZER ST
Crestline, OH 44827
(419) 462-4556
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.2 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1205187879
330 N SELTZER ST
Crestline, OH 44827
(419) 683-3200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.2 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1255642971
330 N SELTZER ST
Crestline, OH 44827
(419) 468-0796
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.2 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1285611657
385 N SELTZER ST SUITE 3
Crestline, OH 44827
(419) 468-0449
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.2 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1821303710
385 N SELTZER ST
Crestline, OH 44827
(419) 468-0449
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.2 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1871999292
1323 E MANSFIELD ST
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 563-0300
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.9 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1689056327
629 N SANDUSKY AVE
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 563-9391
✔ Accepts Medicare11 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1336391051
629 N SANDUSKY AVE
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 563-9865
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare11 mi
See all 83 clinicians

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

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 3

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 36D0968398

Gch Health Services · Galion, OH
Active · expires Mar 12, 2028
CLIA Number36D0968398
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateMarch 13, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 12, 2028
Laboratory DirectorTodd Darmody
Laboratory Phone(419) 462-4656
Laboratory LocationGch Health Services270 Portland Way S - Lower Level, Galion, OH 44833
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 36D2004509

Gch Health Services Physician Practice · Galion, OH
Active · expires Mar 4, 2028
CLIA Number36D2004509
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateMarch 5, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 4, 2028
Laboratory DirectorMihai Liviu Ursachi
Laboratory Phone(419) 462-4561
Laboratory LocationGch Health Services Physician Practice269 Portland Way South, Galion, OH 44833
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 36D0901380

Gch Health Services · Galion, OH
Active · expires May 22, 2027
CLIA Number36D0901380
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateMay 23, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateMay 22, 2027
Laboratory DirectorMark Wood
Laboratory Phone(419) 468-4220
Laboratory LocationGch Health Services955 Bucyrus Road, Galion, OH 44833
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 Galion Community Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Galion Community Hospital is 1215907522. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 26, 2006. The provider is doing business as Gch Health Services.

Where is Galion Community Hospital located?

Galion Community Hospital is located at 269 Portlandway South, Galion, OH 44833. The listed phone number is (419) 468-4841.

What is Galion Community Hospital's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Critical Access, with taxonomy code 282NC0060X.

Is Galion Community Hospital enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Galion Community Hospital is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Galion Community Hospital?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 83 clinicians in 22 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Galion Community Hospital. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (31), Internal Medicine (12) and Family Practice (9). Of these, 18 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Galion Community Hospital hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 3 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.

What insurance does Galion Community Hospital accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Molina Healthcare list Galion Community Hospital 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 Galion Community Hospital was last updated on March 29, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.