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DR. ERIC MICHAEL PAULK
NPI 1760673420
Emergency Medicine in Tifton, GA

Active since August 07, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
78.41/100
CMS Quality Rating
901 18TH ST E, TIFTON, GA 31794(229) 382-7120 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 6, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Eric Michael Paulk NPPES

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

DR. ERIC MICHAEL PAULK (NPI 1760673420) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Tifton, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (62271) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Coffee Regional Medical Center, Inc, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760673420
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ERIC MICHAEL PAULK
Location Address901 18TH ST ETifton, GA 31794-3648
Mailing Address907 18th St E Ste 400Tifton, GA 31794-3684 · (229) 382-7120
Phone(229) 382-7120
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateAugust 7, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 6, 2021
NPPES CertifiedApril 6, 2021
✔ NPI 1760673420 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 62271
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
901 18TH ST E, Tifton, GA 31794
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Oscar Health, Oscar Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Eric Michael Paulk is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9638247430
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090722000467
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show Eric Paulk reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Tift Regional Health System Inc
Same address
Clinic/Center
907 18TH ST E, SUITE 140
Tifton, GA 31794
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 337 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1306244090 (229) 353-4325
Southland-Nashville Emergency Services, LLC.
24 mi
Emergency Medicine
1221 E MCPHERSON AVE
Nashville, GA 31639
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 20 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1639467038 (229) 236-0831
Coffee Emergency Group LLC
37 mi
Emergency Medicine
1101 OCILLA RD
Douglas, GA 31533
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 38 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1023353489 (800) 893-9698
Coffee Regional Medical Center, Inc
37 mi
Anesthesiology
1101 OCILLA RD
Douglas, GA 31533
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 72 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1437120946 (912) 384-1900
Southland - Lakeland Medical Services, LLC
38 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
116 W THIGPEN AVE
Lakeland, GA 31635
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1821341397 (229) 236-0831
South Georgia Emergency Medicine Associates PC
53 mi
Emergency Medicine
915 GORDON AVE
Thomasville, GA 31792
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 147 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1386903649 (229) 228-2000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
145 services143 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
104 services99 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
49 services49 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
37 services37 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Coffee Regional Medical Center, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Douglas, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110089
Location1101 Ocilla RoadDouglas, GA 31533 · Coffee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sgmc Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Valdosta, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110122
Location2501 North Patterson Street, PO Box 1727Valdosta, GA 31602 · Lowndes County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31794 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$83.23 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

78.41/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality58.68
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost66.15

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

COLE BURGESS CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
901 18TH ST E
TIFTON, GA 31794
Tift County (229) 353-6124
ISRAEL SAUCEDO APRN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
901 18TH ST E
TIFTON, GA 31794
Tift County (229) 353-7050
JAVERIA NASEER MBBS
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
901 18TH ST E
TIFTON, GA 31794
Tift County (229) 382-7120
WILLIAM A GUEST MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
901 18TH ST E
TIFTON, GA 31794
Tift County (229) 353-3400
JOSE ABANTAO PT
Physical Therapist
901 18TH ST E
TIFTON, GA 31794
Tift County (229) 353-3347
DR. KAMRAN LATEEF MD
Internal Medicine
901 18TH ST E
TIFTON, GA 31794
Tift County (229) 353-6051
HEATH FARMER CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
901 18TH ST E
TIFTON, GA 31794
Tift County (229) 353-6124
DAVID RYAN ATKINS APRN-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
901 18TH ST E
TIFTON, GA 31794
Tift County (229) 382-7120

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 Eric Paulk's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Paulk is 1760673420. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 7, 2007.

Where is Eric Paulk located?

Eric Paulk practices at 901 18th St E, Tifton, GA 31794. The listed phone number is (229) 382-7120.

What is Eric Paulk's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Eric Paulk enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric Paulk is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Eric Paulk's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Eric Paulk reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Tift Regional Health System Inc (Tifton, GA), Southland-Nashville Emergency Services, LLC. (Nashville, GA), Coffee Emergency Group LLC (Douglas, GA), Coffee Regional Medical Center, Inc (Douglas, GA), Southland - Lakeland Medical Services, LLC (Lakeland, GA) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Eric Paulk's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Eric Paulk accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Oscar Health and Oscar Insurance Company list Eric Paulk 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.

Is Eric Paulk affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eric Paulk is affiliated with Coffee Regional Medical Center, Inc and Sgmc Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Paulk was last updated on April 6, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.