TRI-MED FAMILY CARE, INC
NPI 1356596399
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Ringgold, GA
About Tri-med Family Care, Inc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
TRI-MED FAMILY CARE, INC (NPI 1356596399) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Ringgold, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since November 2008. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through May 10, 2028 and lists Suzanne Chovanec, Ceo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
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)
Tri-med Family Care, Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
8Medicare enrollment records show 8 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Tri-Med Family Care, Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address and 6 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians, nearest first (8)
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
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 11D1094548
Tri-Med Family Care F/K/A North Georgia Healthcare · Ringgold, GAFrequently 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 Tri-Med Family Care, Inc's NPI number?
The NPI number for Tri-Med Family Care, Inc is 1356596399. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 18, 2008.
Where is Tri-Med Family Care, Inc located?
Tri-Med Family Care, Inc is located at 6120 Alabama Hwy, Ringgold, GA 30736. The listed phone number is (706) 935-6442.
What is Tri-Med Family Care, Inc's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), with taxonomy code 261QF0400X.
Is Tri-Med Family Care, Inc enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Tri-Med Family Care, Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Tri-Med Family Care, Inc?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 8 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Tri-Med Family Care, 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 Nurse Practitioner (5), Clinical Social Worker (2) and Family Practice (1). Of these, 3 practice at this address and 6 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Does Tri-Med Family Care, Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 11D1094548) is associated with this NPI, valid through May 10, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
What insurance does Tri-Med Family Care, Inc accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Tri-Med Family Care, 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 Tri-Med Family Care, Inc was last updated on November 21, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.
# Tri-Med Family Care, Inc · NPI 1356596399
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) organization in Ringgold, Georgia. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since November 18, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1356596399 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** November 18, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) · taxonomy 261QF0400X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Suzanne Chovanec, CEO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 6120 ALABAMA HWY, Ringgold, GA 30736-2804
- **Phone:** (706) 935-6442 · **Fax:** (706) 935-6445
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 8 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (5), Clinical Social Worker (2), Family Practice (1); 3 practice at this address and 6 within 10 miles · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 21, 2024
- **CLIA laboratory certificates:** 1 on file
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1356596399) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.