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BIG SANDY HEALTH CARE, INC
NPI 1396517322
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Hi Hat, KY

Active since October 24, 2023
299 MT RAIDER DR, HI HAT, KY 41636(606) 263-6500(866) 927-9488 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 3, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 3, 2025, Oct 24, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Big Sandy Health Care, Inc NPPES

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

BIG SANDY HEALTH CARE, INC (NPI 1396517322), doing business as South Floyd Elementary School, is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Hi Hat, Kentucky and active in the NPI registry since October 2023. The organization lists James Herald, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396517322
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QF0400X
Legal Business NameBIG SANDY HEALTH CARE, INC
Location Address299 MT RAIDER DRHi Hat, KY 41636-6230
Mailing Address1709 Ky Route 321Prestonsburg, KY 41653-9097 · (606) 886-8546 · Fax (606) 886-8548
Phone(606) 263-6500
Fax(866) 927-9488
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJames HeraldCeo · (606) 886-8546
Enumeration DateOctober 24, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 3, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 3, 2025
✔ NPI 1396517322 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QF0400X
299 MT RAIDER DR, Hi Hat, KY 41636
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsSouth Floyd Elementary School

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Tennessee.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)

Big Sandy Health Care, Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

70

Medicare enrollment records show 70 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Big Sandy Health Care, Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 14 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 11

Nurse Practitioner24
Family Practice13
Optometry12
Clinical Social Worker8
Podiatry3
Internal Medicine2
Mental Health Counselor2
Obstetrics/Gynecology2
3 other specialties4

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 70
Tara Newsome, MD
Family Practice
NPI 1306919311
246 KY ROUTE 979
Harold, KY 41635
(606) 478-2200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare7.4 mi
Brittany Varney, OD
Optometry
NPI 1952033060
246 KY ROUTE 979
Harold, KY 41635
(606) 487-2200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare7.4 mi
Sheena Mosley, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1588053565
1709 KY ROUTE 321 SUITE 3
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 886-8546
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare7.7 mi
William Connelly, LCSW
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1780854026
7629 KY ROUTE 979
Grethel, KY 41631
(606) 587-2200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare8.5 mi
Teresa O'brien-Conley, LCSW CADC
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1376542746
7629 KY ROUTE 979
Grethel, KY 41631
(606) 587-2200
✔ PECOS8.7 mi
Shana Slone, LCSW
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1063839876
7629 KY ROUTE 979
Grethel, KY 41631
(606) 587-2200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare8.7 mi
Megan Tackett, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1720589559
7629 KY ROUTE 979
Grethel, KY 41631
(606) 587-2200
✔ PECOS8.7 mi
Shanna Hall
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1790268530
7629 KY ROUTE 979
Grethel, KY 41631
(606) 587-2200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare8.7 mi
Christina Newsome
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1649690538
7629 KY ROUTE 979
Grethel, KY 41631
(606) 587-2200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare8.7 mi
Jason Evans, O.D.
Optometry
NPI 1992862148
400 UNIVERSITY DR STE 100A
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 889-6522
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare8.9 mi
Cheryl Combs-Walker, LCSW
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1891104600
1413 ABBOTT CREEK RD
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 791-4460
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.4 mi
Jack Kendrick, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1255489415
1709 KY ROUTE 321 STE 3
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 886-8546
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.7 mi
Cara Mccoy, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1982071213
1709 KY ROUTE 321 SUITE 3
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 886-8546
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.7 mi
Tiffany Mills, DO
Pediatric Medicine
NPI 1285848341
1709 KY ROUTE 321 SUITE 3
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 886-8546
✔ PECOS9.7 mi
Christal Blevins
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1710636766
1279 OLD ABBOTT MOUNTAIN RD
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 886-1260
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare10 mi
Morgan Murphy, DO
Family Practice
NPI 1073208062
50 WEDDINGTON BRANCH RD STE B
Pikeville, KY 41501
(606) 637-6377
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare11 mi
Anita Blankenship, LCSW
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1437169679
23 WILLOW DR
Auxier, KY 41602
(606) 886-8997
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare12 mi
Leslieann Dotson, D.O.
Pediatric Medicine
NPI 1790977395
23 WILLOW DR
Auxier, KY 41602
(606) 886-8997
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare12 mi
Laura Redden, CNM
Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
NPI 1013998871
23 WILLOW DR
Auxier, KY 41602
(606) 886-8997
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare12 mi
Dana Scott Finley, D.O.
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1801058714
23 WILLOW DR
Auxier, KY 41602
(606) 886-8997
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare12 mi
See all 70 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 Big Sandy Health Care, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Big Sandy Health Care, Inc is 1396517322. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 24, 2023. The provider is doing business as South Floyd Elementary School.

Where is Big Sandy Health Care, Inc located?

Big Sandy Health Care, Inc is located at 299 Mt Raider Dr, Hi Hat, KY 41636. The listed phone number is (606) 263-6500.

What is Big Sandy Health 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 Big Sandy Health Care, Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Big Sandy Health Care, Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Big Sandy Health Care, Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 70 clinicians in 11 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Big Sandy Health 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 (24), Family Practice (13) and Optometry (12). Of these, 14 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Big Sandy Health Care, Inc accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan and Ambetter of Tennessee list Big Sandy Health 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 Big Sandy Health Care, Inc was last updated on March 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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.