ALBANY AREA PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, INC
NPI 1508596040
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Albany, GA
About Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ALBANY AREA PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, INC (NPI 1508596040), doing business as Albany Area Pediatrics, is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Albany, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since June 2022. The organization lists Shelley Spires, Ceo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Accepted 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)
Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
121Medicare enrollment records show 121 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address and 54 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 15
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 121Source: 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 Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc's NPI number?
The NPI number for Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc is 1508596040. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2022. The provider is doing business as Albany Area Pediatrics.
Where is Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc located?
Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc is located at 1801 Palmyra Rd, Albany, GA 31701. The listed phone number is (229) 434-1400.
What is Albany Area Primary 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 Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 121 clinicians in 15 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Albany Area Primary 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 (33), Obstetrics/Gynecology (21) and Dentist (10). Of these, 2 practice at this address and 54 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Albany Area Primary 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 Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc was last updated on July 1, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.
# Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc · NPI 1508596040
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) organization in Albany, Georgia. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 16, 2022.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1508596040 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** June 16, 2022
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) · taxonomy 261QF0400X
- **Also known as:** Albany Area Pediatrics (Doing Business As)
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Shelley Spires, CEO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1801 PALMYRA RD, Albany, GA 31701-1572
- **Phone:** (229) 434-1400 · **Fax:** (229) 434-0040
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 121 clinicians in 15 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (33), Obstetrics/Gynecology (21), Dentist (10); 2 practice at this address and 54 within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1508596040/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 1, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1508596040) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.