TANNER INTENSIVE MEDICAL SERVICES INC
NPI 1568477313
Internal Medicine in Wedowee, AL

Q: What is Tanner Intensive Medical Services Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Active since July 30, 2006

1032 MAIN ST S, WEDOWEE, AL 36278(256) 357-2111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 6, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 6, 2024, Apr 10, 2018, Feb 29, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Tanner Intensive Medical Services Inc NPPES

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

TANNER INTENSIVE MEDICAL SERVICES INC (NPI 1568477313) is a healthcare organization registered as an internal medicine in Wedowee, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Carrollton and lists Susan Fox, Vp Operations, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568477313

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Legal Business NameTANNER INTENSIVE MEDICAL SERVICES INC

Location Address1032 MAIN ST SWedowee, AL 36278-7440

Mailing Address1032 Main St SWedowee, AL 36278-7440 · (256) 357-2111 · Fax (256) 357-2165

Phone(256) 357-2111

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialSusan FoxVp Operations · (770) 838-8845

Enumeration DateJuly 30, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 6, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 6, 2024

✔ NPI 1568477313 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

1032 MAIN ST S, Wedowee, AL 36278

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1705 Dixie StCarrollton, GA 30117-3818 · Phone (770) 838-8929 · Fax (770) 838-8930

Other Identifiers 1

OtherDA8298GA · Medicare Id

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Tanner Intensive Medical Services Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 22 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Tanner Intensive Medical Services Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 4

Emergency Medicine9

Family Practice5

Internal Medicine5

Nurse Practitioner3

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 22

Helen Scharko, M.D.

Family Practice

NPI 1437588019

965 HIGHWAY 431
Roanoke, AL 36274

(334) 863-2141

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare15 mi

Emily Brown, NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1770097586

705 DIXIE ST STE 401
Carrollton, GA 30117

(770) 812-9326

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare30 mi

David Porterfield, DO

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1417987041

400 E 10TH ST
Anniston, AL 36207

(256) 235-5121

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare30 mi

Chima Onwukeme

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1356440333

1514 VERNON RD
Lagrange, GA 30240

(706) 845-3706

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare32 mi

David Williamson, MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1164447389

315 W HICKORY ST
Sylacauga, AL 35150

(256) 249-5700

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare46 mi

Alan Miller, MD

Family Practice

NPI 1073770046

153 S COLLEGE ST
Hamilton, GA 31811

(706) 628-9980

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare53 mi

Benjamin Dowdey, MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1134160716

400 NORTHWOOD DR
Centre, AL 35960

(256) 927-5531

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare59 mi

Jeffrey Pierson, D.O.

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1871793562

1800 10TH AVE
Columbus, GA 31901

(706) 571-1120

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare65 mi

Ilene Brenner, MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1972545929

1445 WOODMONT LN NW STE 3877
Atlanta, GA 30318

(234) 248-6465

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare69 mi

Rakesh Shah, M.D.

Internal Medicine

NPI 1063414522

4010 OAK FOREST CIRCLE
Marietta, GA 30062

(404) 697-5625

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare77 mi

Shelly Weisenfeld, MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1063444644

774 SHADES MOUNTAIN PLZ
Hoover, AL 35226

(205) 979-3381

✔ PECOS79 mi

Jeffrey Milner, PHD, MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1255406864

619- 19TH STREET SOUTH JEFFERSON TOWER 250
Birmingham, AL 35249

(205) 934-3640

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare85 mi

Shashank Patel, MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1598716995

5245 BUFORD HWY
Norcross, GA 30071

(770) 447-5551

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare86 mi

Minh Huynh, M.D.

Family Practice

NPI 1689612772

1912 AL HIGHWAY 157
Cullman, AL 35058

(256) 737-2000

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare100 mi

Tian Xia, MD

Family Practice

NPI 1437357423

175 N BROAD ST
Winder, GA 30680

(770) 868-1144

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare111 mi

Herbert Frith, M.D.

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1588619795

8375 HIGHWAY 72 W
Madison, AL 35758

(256) 265-5051

✔ PECOS123 mi

Harry Wingate, M.D.

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1972554699

2061 EXPERIMENT STATION RD STE 505
Watkinsville, GA 30677

(706) 310-0324

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare124 mi

Hossam Tarakji, MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1164471546

1400 HOSPITAL DR
Hurricane, WV 25526

(304) 757-1700

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare406 mi

Steven Meyers, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1043530421

701 6TH ST S
St Petersburg, FL 33701

(727) 823-1234

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare428 mi

Chunyen Liu, M.D.

Internal Medicine

NPI 1841604485

1406 6TH AVE N
Saint Cloud, MN 56303

(320) 251-2700

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare963 mi

See all 22 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 Tanner Intensive Medical Services Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tanner Intensive Medical Services Inc is 1568477313. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 30, 2006.

Where is Tanner Intensive Medical Services Inc located?

Tanner Intensive Medical Services Inc is located at 1032 Main St S, Wedowee, AL 36278. The listed phone number is (256) 357-2111.

What is Tanner Intensive Medical Services Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Tanner Intensive Medical Services Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tanner Intensive Medical Services Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Tanner Intensive Medical Services Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 22 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Tanner Intensive Medical Services 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 Emergency Medicine (9), Family Practice (5) and Internal Medicine (5). Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tanner Intensive Medical Services Inc was last updated on February 6, 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.