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EFFINGHAM HEALTH SYSTEM
NPI 1811962756
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Springfield, GA

Active since February 22, 2006
459 HWY 119 S, SPRINGFIELD, GA 31329(912) 754-0182(912) 754-1250 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 16, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Effingham Health System NPPES

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

EFFINGHAM HEALTH SYSTEM (NPI 1811962756) is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Springfield, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. The organization lists Fran Witt, President & Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811962756
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282NC0060X
Legal Business NameEFFINGHAM HOSPITAL, INC.
Location Address459 HWY 119 SSpringfield, GA 31329-3021
Mailing Address459 Hightway 119 South, Attn: Alia Allen/medical Staff OfficeSpringfield, GA 31329 · (912) 754-0175 · Fax (912) 754-6395
Phone(912) 754-0182
Fax(912) 754-1250
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialFran WittPresident & Ceo · (912) 754-0160
Enumeration DateFebruary 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 16, 2021
NPPES CertifiedAugust 16, 2021
✔ NPI 1811962756 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care Hospital · Critical AccessHospitals
Taxonomy Code282NC0060X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 051-236
Also ListedMedicare Defined Swing Bed UnitTaxonomy 275N00000X
459 HWY 119 S, Springfield, GA 31329
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsEffingham Health System

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid00000657AGA
Medicaid00000657SGA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Effingham Health System (CMS certification number 111306), from CMS Care Compare.

Effingham Health System

Critical Access Hospitals · Springfield, GA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number111306
Location459 Ga Highway 119 SouthSpringfield, GA 31329 · Effingham County · (912) 754-0160
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
17.7% 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
35 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
88 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
40 No different than national
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
40 No different than national
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery
76 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 12

Emergency department volume
Medium
Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders
84 minutes
Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia
3
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
85%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
164 minutes
Left before being seen
4%

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

EFFINGHAM HOSPITAL, INC.
Skilled Nursing Facility
459 HWY 119 S
SPRINGFIELD, GA 31329
Effingham County (912) 754-0200
JOHN BENNETT M.D.
Internal Medicine
459 HWY 119 S
SPRINGFIELD, GA 31329
Effingham County (912) 754-0182
MR. ZATARA HOLLAND HOWARD PT
Physical Therapist
459 HWY 119 S
SPRINGFIELD, GA 31329
Effingham County (912) 754-0428
BURKE HOSPITAL COMPANY
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
459 HWY 119 S
SPRINGFIELD, GA 31329
Effingham County (912) 542-0444
MR. JOSEPH PATRICK TALLENT ATC
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
459 HWY 119 S
SPRINGFIELD, GA 31329
Effingham County (912) 754-0195
MICHAEL P CARTER MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
459 HWY 119 S
SPRINGFIELD, GA 31329
Effingham County (912) 754-6451
MRS. KIMBERLY BOWEN THOMPSON M.ED., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
459 HWY 119 S
SPRINGFIELD, GA 31329
Effingham County (912) 754-0358
EFFINGHAM HOSPITAL, INC.
Otolaryngology
459 HWY 119 S
SPRINGFIELD, GA 31329
Effingham County (912) 754-0480

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 Effingham Hospital, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Effingham Hospital, Inc. is 1811962756. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2006. The provider is doing business as Effingham Health System.

Where is Effingham Hospital, Inc. located?

Effingham Hospital, Inc. is located at 459 Hwy 119 S, Springfield, GA 31329. The listed phone number is (912) 754-0182.

What is Effingham Hospital, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Critical Access, with taxonomy code 282NC0060X.

Is Effingham Hospital, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Effingham Health System is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What insurance does Effingham Hospital, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 1 other insurer list Effingham Hospital, 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 Effingham Hospital, Inc. was last updated on August 16, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.