CLAY COUNTY HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY
NPI 1467624262
General Acute Care Hospital in Ashland, AL

Active since April 01, 2008
83825 HIGHWAY 9, ASHLAND, AL 36251(256) 354-2131(256) 354-1230 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 11, 2026, Oct 19, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Clay County Healthcare Authority NPPES

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

CLAY COUNTY HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY (NPI 1467624262), doing business as Clay County Hospital Er, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Ashland, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. The organization lists Richard Stephen Young, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467624262
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameCLAY COUNTY HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY
Location Address83825 HIGHWAY 9Ashland, AL 36251-1270
Mailing Address83825 Highway 9Ashland, AL 36251-7981 · (256) 354-2131 · Fax (256) 354-1294
Fax(256) 354-1230
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialRichard Stephen YoungCeo · (256) 354-2131
Enumeration DateApril 1, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 11, 2026
✔ NPI 1467624262 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · H1401
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.
83825 HIGHWAY 9, Ashland, AL 36251

Other Names 2

Doing Business AsClay County Hospital Er
Doing Business AsClay County Rural Emergency Hospital Er

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid558400260AL

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Clay County Healthcare Authority is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

30

Medicare enrollment records show 30 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Clay County Healthcare Authority, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 5 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 8

Family Practice8
Emergency Medicine6
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)5
Nurse Practitioner5
General Surgery2
Internal Medicine2
General Practice1
Hospitalist1

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 30
General Practice
NPI 1487635843
83430 HWY 9
Ashland, AL 36251
(256) 354-2101
✔ PECOS3.7 mi
General Surgery
NPI 1164403937
83825 HIGHWAY 9
Ashland, AL 36251
(256) 496-2576
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.7 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1497780761
83745 HIGHWAY 9 STE B
Ashland, AL 36251
(256) 354-4142
✔ PECOS3.7 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1851771729
83745 HIGHWAY 9 SUITE B
Ashland, AL 36251
(256) 354-4142
✔ PECOS3.7 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1639162373
60026 HIGHWAY 49
Lineville, AL 36266
(256) 396-2141
✔ PECOS4.2 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1821006628
620 QUINTARD DR
Oxford, AL 36203
(256) 835-8885
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare23 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1427440197
815 LEE ST
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 212-9300
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare25 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1033721477
731 LEIGHTON AVE
Anniston, AL 36207
(256) 741-6464
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare26 mi
General Surgery
NPI 1275623639
208 WEST SPRING STREET SUITE 300
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 245-8100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare26 mi
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1508824764
1701 PELHAM RD S
Jacksonville, AL 36265
(256) 413-1032
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare35 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1497713036
3675 HOOD LN
Southside, AL 35907
(256) 413-7465
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare45 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1801128459
303 MEDICAL DR STE 405
Lagrange, GA 30240
(706) 242-5099
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare47 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1609919638
50 MEDICAL PARK E DR
Birmingham, AL 35235
(205) 838-3000
✔ Accepts Medicare54 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1871596205
840 MONTCLAIR RD STE 500
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 595-5504
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare56 mi
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1699187039
513 BROOKWOOD BLVD STE 310
Birmingham, AL 35209
(205) 874-9780
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare57 mi
Hospitalist
NPI 1457589350
2660 10TH AVE S POB 1, SUITE 720
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 930-2456
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare58 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1235169178
2901 2ND AVE S STE 270
Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 939-7143
✔ Accepts Medicare58 mi
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1013958727
2901 2ND AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 939-7143
✔ Accepts Medicare58 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1679991202
625 19TH ST S
Birmingham, AL 35233
(256) 356-5511
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare59 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1518182625
1051 TALBOTTON RD
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 718-9527
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare73 mi
See all 30 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 Clay County Healthcare Authority's NPI number?

The NPI number for Clay County Healthcare Authority is 1467624262. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2008. The provider is doing business as Clay County Hospital ER and Clay County Rural Emergency Hospital ER.

Where is Clay County Healthcare Authority located?

Clay County Healthcare Authority is located at 83825 Highway 9, Ashland, AL 36251. The listed phone number is (256) 354-2131.

What is Clay County Healthcare Authority's specialty?

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

Is Clay County Healthcare Authority enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Clay County Healthcare Authority is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Clay County Healthcare Authority?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 30 clinicians in 8 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Clay County Healthcare Authority. 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 (8), Emergency Medicine (6) and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (5). Of these, 5 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 Clay County Healthcare Authority was last updated on March 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.