SOUTH GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER INC
NPI 1497521801
Psychiatric Unit in Nashville, GA

NPI Status: Active since November 27, 2023

Contact Information

1221 E MCPHERSON AVE
NASHVILLE, GA
ZIP 31639
Phone: (229) 433-8600

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  • Organization
  • Psychiatric Unit
  • Accepts Insurance

About SOUTH GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for South Georgia Medical Center Inc, a provider established in Nashville, Georgia operating as a Psychiatric Unit. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497521801 assigned on November 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 273R00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. The provider's . The authorized official of this NPI record is Olaf Faeskorn (Vp Revenue Cycle)

NPI
1497521801
Provider Legal Name
SOUTH GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER INC
Other Organization Name
Other Name Type
(6)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1221 E MCPHERSON AVE NASHVILLE, GA 31639
Location Phone
(229) 433-8600
Mailing Address
PO BOX 9 VALDOSTA, GA 31603
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
11-27-2023
Last Update Date
11-04-2025
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Psychiatric Unit

Taxonomy Code
273R00000X
Type
Hospital Units
Taxonomy Description
In general, a distinct unit of a hospital that provides acute or long-term care to emotionally disturbed patients, including patients admitted for diagnosis and those admitted for treatment of psychiatric problems on the basis of physicians' orders and approved nursing care plans. Long-term care may include intensive supervision to the chronically mentally ill, mentally disordered or other mentally incompetent persons; (2) For Medicare, a distinct part of a general acute care hospital admitting only patients whose admission to the unit is required for active treatment, whose treatment is of an intensity that can be provided only in an inpatient hospital setting, and whose condition is described by a psychiatric principal diagnosis contained in the Third Edition of the American Psychiatric Association Diagnostic and Statistical Manual or in Chapter 5 (Mental Disorders) of the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM). The unit must furnish, through the use of qualified personnel, psychological services, social work services, psychiatric nursing, occupational therapy, and recreational therapy. The unit must maintain medical records that permit determination of the degree and intensity of treatment provided to individuals who are furnished services in the unit; the unit must meet special staff requirements in that the unit must have adequate numbers of qualified professional and supportive staff to evaluate inpatients, formulate written, individualized, comprehensive treatment plans, provide active treatment measures and engage in discharge planning.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • SoloCare Bronze EPO $8500 DED HSA 10004 - EPO
  • SoloCare Exp Bronze EPO $9500 DED 10015 - EPO
  • SoloCare Gold EPO $1500 DED 10010 - EPO
  • SoloCare Silver EPO $5000 DED 10014 - EPO
  • SoloCare Silver EPO $6500 DED 10013 - EPO
  • SoloCare Standard Exp Bronze EPO $7500 DED 10008 - EPO
  • SoloCare Standard Gold EPO $2000 DED 10006 - EPO
  • SoloCare Standard Platinum EPO $0 DED 10005 - EPO
  • SoloCare Standard Silver EPO $6000 DED 10007 - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clarity Silver - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - HMO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Gold - EPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Clear Silver with $0 Insulin Options - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Complete Gold with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Elite Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Gold - EPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Gold - EPO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

OLAF FAESKORN

Authorized Official Title
VP REVENUE CYCLE
Authorized Official Phone
(229) 259-4749

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1497521801, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
1
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 2 + 8 + 0 + 24 = 59

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1497521801.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 16 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Emergency Medicine
1221 E MCPHERSON AVE
NASHVILLE, GA 31639
General Acute Care Hospital
1221 E MCPHERSON AVE
NASHVILLE, GA 31639
General Acute Care Hospital
1221 E MCPHERSON AVE
NASHVILLE, GA 31639
General Acute Care Hospital
1221 E MCPHERSON AVE
NASHVILLE, GA 31639
General Acute Care Hospital
1221 E MCPHERSON AVE
NASHVILLE, GA 31639
Pharmacy (Long Term Care Pharmacy)
1221 E MCPHERSON AVE
NASHVILLE, GA 31639
Psychiatric Unit
1221 E MCPHERSON AVE
NASHVILLE, GA 31639
Hospitalist
1221 E MCPHERSON AVE
NASHVILLE, GA 31639
Physical Therapist
1221 E MCPHERSON AVE
NASHVILLE, GA 31639
General Acute Care Hospital
1221 E MCPHERSON AVE
NASHVILLE, GA 31639
Psychiatric Unit
1221 E MCPHERSON AVE
NASHVILLE, GA 31639
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
1221 E MCPHERSON AVE
NASHVILLE, GA 31639
Occupational Therapist
1221 E MCPHERSON AVE
NASHVILLE, GA 31639
Emergency Medicine
1221 E MCPHERSON AVE
NASHVILLE, GA 31639
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1221 E MCPHERSON AVE
NASHVILLE, GA 31639
General Acute Care Hospital
1221 E MCPHERSON AVE
NASHVILLE, GA 31639

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497521801, enumerated as an "organization" on November 27, 2023.

The provider is located at 1221 E MCPHERSON AVE NASHVILLE, GA 31639 and the phone number is (229) 433-8600.

Psychiatric Unit with taxonomy code 273R00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.