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PIEDMONT COLUMBUS REGIONAL MIDTOWN
NPI 1255401519
General Acute Care Hospital in Columbus, GA

Active since November 08, 2006
710 CENTER ST, COLUMBUS, GA 31901(706) 660-6101(706) 571-1216 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 5, 2020, Dec 6, 2017, Aug 9, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown NPPES

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

PIEDMONT COLUMBUS REGIONAL MIDTOWN (NPI 1255401519) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Columbus, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. The organization lists Robert C Cross, Vp, Government Reimbursement, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255401519
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameTHE MEDICAL CENTER INC
Location Address710 CENTER STColumbus, GA 31901-1527
Mailing Address710 Center StColumbus, GA 31901-1527 · (706) 660-6101 · Fax (706) 571-1216
Phone(706) 660-6101
Fax(706) 571-1216
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRobert C CrossVp, Government Reimbursement · (470) 271-3401
Enumeration DateNovember 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 26, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 26, 2024
✔ NPI 1255401519 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ 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.
710 CENTER ST, Columbus, GA 31901
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsPiedmont Columbus Regional Midtown

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid000001196AGA
Medicaid913252000FL
MedicaidTHE0064PAL

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 ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

51

Medicare enrollment records show 51 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address and 40 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 15

Family Practice13
Obstetrics/Gynecology12
Hematology/Oncology9
Nurse Practitioner6
Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)1
Clinical Psychologist1
Endocrinology1
Gastroenterology1
7 other specialties7

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 51
Timothy Francisco, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1487210720
710 CENTER ST
Columbus, GA 31901
(706) 320-8700
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Judith Goggans, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1689179442
710 CENTER ST
Columbus, GA 31901
(706) 660-6191
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Linh Oconnor, MD
General Surgery
NPI 1609940287
920 18TH ST
Columbus, GA 31901
(706) 649-6600
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Thomas Malone, M.D.
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1912015140
2039 10TH AVE
Columbus, GA 31901
(706) 324-2485
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Vibhuti Ansar, M.D.
Family Practice
NPI 1649288382
1800 10TH AVE
Columbus, GA 31901
(706) 571-1120
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
John Bucholtz, DO
Family Practice
NPI 1861411746
1800 10TH AVE
Columbus, GA 31901
(706) 571-1120
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Albert Eaton, PHD
Clinical Psychologist
NPI 1740209626
1800 10TH AVE
Columbus, GA 31901
(706) 571-1120
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Gregory Foster, M.D.
Family Practice
NPI 1548289341
1800 10TH AVE
Columbus, GA 31901
(706) 571-1120
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Ann Blair, NP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1013258367
610 19TH ST
Columbus, GA 31901
(706) 322-7884
✔ PECOS0.2 mi
Jefferson Jones, MD
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1700063336
1900 10TH AVE STE 200
Columbus, GA 31901
(706) 653-8556
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Julie Ward, CNM
Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
NPI 1528238193
2000 10TH AVE STE 200
Columbus, GA 31901
(706) 571-1519
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Dhruv Chaudhary, M.D
Gastroenterology
NPI 1679968200
1831 5TH AVE
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 320-8700
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Ellie Franklin, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1083200489
1831 5TH AVE
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 320-8780
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Daniel Gwan-Nulla, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1194725762
1831 5TH AVE
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 320-8780
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Peter Jiang, M.D., PH.D
Hematology/Oncology
NPI 1427067024
1831 5TH AVE
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 320-8780
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Mukesh Kumar, MD
Hematology/Oncology
NPI 1295902419
1831 5TH AVE
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 320-8780
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
David Rock, M.D.
Surgical Oncology
NPI 1356391791
1831 5TH AVE
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 320-8660
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Gregory Sfakianos, MD
Gynecological Oncology
NPI 1902014442
1831 5TH AVE
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 320-8780
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Rutvij Shah
Neurology
NPI 1306209903
1831 5TH AVE
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 320-8700
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Srividya Srinivasamaharaj, M.D.
Internal Medicine
NPI 1023403144
1831 5TH AVE
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 320-8780
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
See all 51 clinicians

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

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 The Medical Center Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for The Medical Center Inc is 1255401519. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 8, 2006. The provider is doing business as Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown.

Where is The Medical Center Inc located?

The Medical Center Inc is located at 710 Center St, Columbus, GA 31901. The listed phone number is (706) 660-6101.

What is The Medical Center Inc's specialty?

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

Is The Medical Center Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. The Medical Center Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through The Medical Center Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 51 clinicians in 15 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to The Medical Center Inc. 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 Family Practice (13), Obstetrics/Gynecology (12) and Hematology/Oncology (9). Of these, 2 practice at this address and 40 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does The 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 The 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 The Medical Center Inc was last updated on February 26, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.