PUTNAM GENERAL HOSPITAL SWING BED UNIT
NPI 1548475759
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit in Eatonton, GA

Active since May 11, 2007
101 LAKE OCONEE PARKWAY, EATONTON, GA 31024(706) 923-2002(706) 485-2702 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 18, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Putnam General Hospital Swing Bed Unit NPPES

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

PUTNAM GENERAL HOSPITAL SWING BED UNIT (NPI 1548475759) is a healthcare organization registered as a medicare defined swing bed unit in Eatonton, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. The organization lists Anita Culberson, Compliance Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548475759
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy275N00000X
Legal Business NamePUTNAM GENERAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
Location Address101 LAKE OCONEE PARKWAYEatonton, GA 31024
Mailing Address101 Lake Oconee ParkwayEatonton, GA 31024 · (706) 923-2002 · Fax (706) 485-2702
Fax(706) 485-2702
Organization SubpartYesParent: Putnam General Hospital
Authorized OfficialAnita CulbersonCompliance Officer · (706) 923-2006
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 18, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJune 18, 2024
NPI 1548475759 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyMedicare Defined Swing Bed UnitHospital Units
Taxonomy Code275N00000X
License Licensed in GA · 117216
Definition
A unit of a hospital that has a Medicare provider agreement and has been granted approval from HCFA to provide post-hospital extended care services and be reimbursed as a swing-bed unit.
101 LAKE OCONEE PARKWAY, Eatonton, GA 31024

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsPutnam General Hospital Swing Bed Unit

Accepted Insurance

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Putnam General Hospital (CMS certification number 111313), from CMS Care Compare.

Putnam General Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Eatonton, GA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number111313
Location101 Lake Oconee ParkwayEatonton, GA 31024 · Putnam County · (706) 485-2711
Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Complications & Deaths 5

Death rate for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for COPD patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart failure patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for pneumonia patients
19% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report

Unplanned Hospital Visits 10

Hospital return days for heart failure patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
29 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
36 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
Cases too small to report
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
Cases too small to report
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery
110 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 9

Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
78%
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle
85%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock
54%
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing
10%
Left before being seen
2%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
111 minutes

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 Putnam General Hospital Authority's NPI number?

The NPI number for Putnam General Hospital Authority is 1548475759. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2007. The provider is doing business as Putnam General Hospital Swing Bed Unit.

Where is Putnam General Hospital Authority located?

Putnam General Hospital Authority is located at 101 Lake Oconee Parkway, Eatonton, GA 31024. The listed phone number is (706) 923-2002.

What is Putnam General Hospital Authority's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit with taxonomy code 275N00000X.

Is Putnam General Hospital Authority a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Putnam General Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What insurance does Putnam General Hospital Authority accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Putnam General Hospital Authority 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 Putnam General Hospital Authority was last updated on June 18, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.