HIGHTOWER EMERGENCY GROUP, PC
NPI 1790285815
Emergency Medicine in Thomaston, GA

Active since February 15, 2018
801 W GORDON ST, THOMASTON, GA 30286(706) 647-8111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 28, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 28, 2026, May 12, 2021, Feb 15, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Hightower Emergency Group, Pc NPPES

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

HIGHTOWER EMERGENCY GROUP, PC (NPI 1790285815) is a healthcare organization registered as an emergency medicine in Thomaston, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since February 2018. The organization lists David S Schillinger, President/owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790285815
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Legal Business NameHIGHTOWER EMERGENCY GROUP, PC
Location Address801 W GORDON STThomaston, GA 30286-3426
Mailing Address200 Corporate BlvdLafayette, LA 70508-3870 · (800) 893-9698
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDavid S SchillingerPresident/owner · (337) 609-1221
Enumeration DateFebruary 15, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateApril 28, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 28, 2026
✔ NPI 1790285815 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
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.
Also ListedPhysician AssistantTaxonomy 363A00000X
Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X
801 W GORDON ST, Thomaston, GA 30286

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid003202945AGA

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

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)

Hightower Emergency Group, Pc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

66

Medicare enrollment records show 66 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Hightower Emergency Group, PC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 6 practice at this address and 10 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 5

Emergency Medicine30
Nurse Practitioner22
Family Practice7
Internal Medicine6
Hospitalist1

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 66
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1255114740
801 W GORDON ST
Thomaston, GA 30286
(706) 647-8111
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1417956467
801 W GORDON ST
Thomaston, GA 30286
(706) 647-8111
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1902878804
801 W GORDON ST
Thomaston, GA 30286
(706) 647-8111
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1033847793
801 W GORDON ST
Thomaston, GA 30286
(706) 647-8111
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1750855417
801 W GORDON ST
Thomaston, GA 30286
(706) 647-8111
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1699337527
801 W GORDON ST
Thomaston, GA 30286
(706) 647-2641
✔ PECOSSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1083064539
801 W GORDON ST
Thomaston, GA 30286
(706) 647-8111
✔ PECOS0.2 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1053383406
615 S CENTER ST
Thomaston, GA 30286
(706) 647-2147
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.7 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1346212792
615 S CENTER ST
Thomaston, GA 30286
(706) 647-2147
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.7 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1215301320
101 DELUXE CIR STE B
Thomaston, GA 30286
(706) 647-7509
✔ PECOS1.7 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1528771458
822 S HILL ST
Griffin, GA 30224
(770) 228-1181
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare24 mi
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1023679743
601 S 8TH ST
Griffin, GA 30224
(770) 228-2721
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare25 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1962962241
88 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR
Forsyth, GA 31029
(478) 994-2521
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare25 mi
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1073770046
153 S COLLEGE ST
Hamilton, GA 31811
(706) 628-9980
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare33 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1912947326
210 MERCER JCT
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 471-8593
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare35 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1952849234
1631 GA-20
Mcdonough, GA 30253
(770) 288-2822
✔ PECOS38 mi
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1194762625
2011 COMMERCE DR N STE 25
Peachtree City, GA 30269
(478) 542-0311
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare39 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1467821900
4519 IVY PATCH DR
Fortson, GA 31808
(706) 681-2924
✔ PECOS40 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1962602599
1255 HIGHWAY 54 W
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 719-6911
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare40 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1912906041
3000 SCHATULGA RD
Columbus, GA 31907
(706) 568-5000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare41 mi
See all 66 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 Hightower Emergency Group, PC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hightower Emergency Group, PC is 1790285815. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 15, 2018.

Where is Hightower Emergency Group, PC located?

Hightower Emergency Group, PC is located at 801 W Gordon St, Thomaston, GA 30286. The listed phone number is (706) 647-8111.

What is Hightower Emergency Group, PC's specialty?

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

Is Hightower Emergency Group, PC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hightower Emergency Group, PC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Hightower Emergency Group, PC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 66 clinicians in 5 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Hightower Emergency Group, PC. 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 (30), Nurse Practitioner (22) and Family Practice (7). Of these, 6 practice at this address and 10 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Hightower Emergency Group, PC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Hightower Emergency Group, PC 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 Hightower Emergency Group, PC was last updated on April 28, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.