RIDGE SPRING FAMILY PRACTICE
NPI 1538127352
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Ridge Spring, SC
About Ridge Spring Family Practice NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
RIDGE SPRING FAMILY PRACTICE (NPI 1538127352) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Ridge Spring, South Carolina and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Lisa Y Gilmer, Practice Administrator, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 4
Group Practice 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)
Ridge Spring Family Practice is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
24Medicare enrollment records show 24 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Ridge Spring Family Practice, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 3
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 24Source: 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 Carolina Health Centers, Inc.'s NPI number?
The NPI number for Carolina Health Centers, Inc. is 1538127352. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 2, 2006. The provider is doing business as Ridge Spring Family Practice.
Where is Carolina Health Centers, Inc. located?
Carolina Health Centers, Inc. is located at 201 Aiken Rd., Ridge Spring, SC 29129. The listed phone number is (803) 685-3100.
What is Carolina Health Centers, 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 Carolina Health Centers, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Carolina Health Centers, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Carolina Health Centers, Inc.?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 24 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Carolina Health Centers, 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 (13), Family Practice (9) and Mental Health Counselor (2). Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Carolina Health Centers, Inc. accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next and Molina Healthcare list Carolina Health Centers, 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 Carolina Health Centers, Inc. was last updated on June 21, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.
# Ridge Spring Family Practice · NPI 1538127352
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) organization in Ridge Spring, South Carolina. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 2, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1538127352 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** May 2, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) · taxonomy 261QF0400X
- **Legal business name:** Carolina Health Centers, Inc.
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Lisa Gilmer, PRACTICE ADMINISTRATOR
## Practice location
- **Address:** 201 AIKEN RD., Ridge Spring, SC 29129
- **Phone:** (803) 685-3100 · **Fax:** (803) 685-5831
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 24 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (13), Family Practice (9), Mental Health Counselor (2); [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1538127352/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 21, 2010
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid FQC020 (SC); Other =========001 (SC); Medicare ID-Type Unspecified 5541 (SC); and 1 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1538127352) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.