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DOCTORS MEDICAL CENTER OF WALTON COUNTY PA
NPI 1437271509
Clinic/Center - Rural Health in Defuniak Springs, FL

Active since April 06, 2007CLIA Certified · 2 labs
21 W MAIN AVE, DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32435(850) 892-2888(850) 892-2405 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 1, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 1, 2026, Nov 19, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Doctors Medical Center Of Walton County Pa NPPES

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

DOCTORS MEDICAL CENTER OF WALTON COUNTY PA (NPI 1437271509) is a healthcare organization registered as a rural health in Defuniak Springs, Florida and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. The organization holds 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates and lists James W Howell, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437271509
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QR1300X
Legal Business NameDOCTORS MEDICAL CENTER OF WALTON COUNTY PA
Location Address21 W MAIN AVEDefuniak Springs, FL 32435-2529
Mailing Address21 W Main AveDefuniak Springs, FL 32435-2529 · (850) 892-2888 · Fax (850) 892-2405
Phone(850) 892-2888
Fax(850) 892-2405
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJames W HowellOwner · (850) 892-2888
Enumeration DateApril 6, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 1, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 1, 2026
✔ NPI 1437271509 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Rural HealthAmbulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QR1300X
License✔ Licensed in FL · OS007047
21 W MAIN AVE, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid125187100FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and more.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 2

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 10D2011413

Doctors Medical Center Of Walton County Clinic · Defuniak Springs, FL
Active · expires Aug 16, 2026
CLIA Number10D2011413
Laboratory TypeRural Health Clinic
Certificate Effective DateAugust 17, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 16, 2026
Laboratory DirectorJames W. Howell
Laboratory Phone(850) 892-2888
Laboratory LocationDoctors Medical Center Of Walton County Clinic21 W Main Ave, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 10D0957154

Doctors Medical Ctr Of Walton County · Defuniak Springs, FL
Active · expires Oct 21, 2027
CLIA Number10D0957154
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateOctober 22, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateOctober 21, 2027
Laboratory DirectorJames W. Howell
Laboratory Phone(850) 892-2888
Laboratory LocationDoctors Medical Ctr Of Walton County21 West Main Avenue, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. JAMES W HOWELL DO
Family Medicine
21 W MAIN AVE
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32435
Walton County (850) 892-2888
DONNA SHEPHERD ENNIS NURSE PRACTITIONER
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
21 W MAIN AVE
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32435
Walton County (850) 892-7332
MRS. KIMBERLY NICHOLE BRYANT APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
21 W MAIN AVE
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32435
Walton County (850) 892-2888
ANGELA RENEE POOL ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
21 W MAIN AVE
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32435
Walton County (850) 892-2888
SAVANNAH VORHIS ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
21 W MAIN AVE
DEFUNIAK SPGS, FL 32435
Walton County (850) 892-2888
WHITNEY LEHANN RUSHING FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
21 W MAIN AVE
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32435
Walton County (850) 892-2888
MS. CAROLINE P. LAWRENCE PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
21 W MAIN AVE
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32435
Walton County (850) 892-2888
ROBERT LOWRY ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
21 W MAIN AVE
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32435
Walton County (850) 892-2888

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 Doctors Medical Center Of Walton County PA's NPI number?

The NPI number for Doctors Medical Center Of Walton County PA is 1437271509. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2007.

Where is Doctors Medical Center Of Walton County PA located?

Doctors Medical Center Of Walton County PA is located at 21 W Main Ave, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435. The listed phone number is (850) 892-2888.

What is Doctors Medical Center Of Walton County PA's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Rural Health, with taxonomy code 261QR1300X.

Does Doctors Medical Center Of Walton County PA hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 2 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 Doctors Medical Center Of Walton County PA accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Doctors Medical Center Of Walton County PA 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 Doctors Medical Center Of Walton County PA was last updated on June 1, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.