GULF COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
NPI 1407828189
Public Health or Welfare in Port St Joe, FL
About Gulf County Health Department NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
GULF COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT (NPI 1407828189) is a healthcare organization registered as a public health or welfare in Port St Joe, Florida and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. The organization lists Douglas Michael Kent, Chief Operating Officer/administrat, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 15
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Gulf County Health Department is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
6Medicare enrollment records show 6 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Gulf County Health Department, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians, nearest first (6)
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 Florida Department Of Health's NPI number?
The NPI number for Florida Department Of Health is 1407828189. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 6, 2006. The provider is doing business as Gulf County Health Department.
Where is Florida Department Of Health located?
Florida Department Of Health is located at 2475 Garrison Ave, Port St Joe, FL 32456. The listed phone number is (850) 227-1276.
What is Florida Department Of Health's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Public Health or Welfare with taxonomy code 251K00000X.
Is Florida Department Of Health enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Florida Department Of Health is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Florida Department Of Health?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 6 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Florida Department Of Health. 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 (3), Family Practice (1) and Internal Medicine (1). Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Florida Department Of Health was last updated on May 15, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.
# Gulf County Health Department · NPI 1407828189
Public Health or Welfare organization in Port St Joe, Florida. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since February 6, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1407828189 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** February 6, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Public Health or Welfare · taxonomy 251K00000X
- **Legal business name:** Florida Department Of Health
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Douglas Kent, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER/ADMINISTRAT
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2475 GARRISON AVE, Port St Joe, FL 32456-5265
- **Phone:** (850) 227-1276 · **Fax:** (850) 227-1794
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 6 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (3), Family Practice (1), Internal Medicine (1); 1 practice within 10 miles · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 15, 2008
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 027933104 (FL); Medicaid 027933111 (FL); Medicaid 027933100 (FL); and 12 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1407828189) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.