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FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
NPI 1902879786
Public Health or Welfare in Apalachicola, FL

Active since February 10, 2006CLIA 10D0675672 · Waiver
139 12TH ST, APALACHICOLA, FL 32320(850) 653-2111(850) 653-1727 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 30, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Florida Department Of Health NPPES

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

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (NPI 1902879786), doing business as Franklin County Health Dept, is a healthcare organization registered as a public health or welfare in Apalachicola, Florida and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through November 15, 2027 and lists Debra J Fischer, Contract Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902879786
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251K00000X
Legal Business NameFLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Location Address139 12TH STApalachicola, FL 32320-2110
Mailing Address2475 Garrison AvePort St Joe, FL 32456-5265 · (850) 227-1276 · Fax (850) 227-7587
Phone(850) 653-2111
Fax(850) 653-1727
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDebra J FischerContract Manager · (850) 227-1276
Enumeration DateFebruary 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 30, 2014
✔ NPI 1902879786 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPublic Health or WelfareAgencies
Taxonomy Code251K00000X
139 12TH ST, Apalachicola, FL 32320
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Other Names 1

Former Legal Business NameFranklin County Health Dept

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPIN77704FL
Other77704FL · Bcbs
Medicaid027929300FL
Medicare UPINE566520

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 10D0675672

Franklin County Health Department · Apalachicola, FL
Active · expires Nov 15, 2027
CLIA Number10D0675672
Laboratory TypePublic Health Laboratories
Certificate Effective DateNovember 16, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateNovember 15, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Misty Shoemaker
Laboratory Phone(850) 653-2111
Laboratory LocationFranklin County Health Department139 12th St, Apalachicola, FL 32320
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

MRS. JOANN WHITFIELD SHIVER LPN
Licensed Practical Nurse
139 12TH ST
APALACHICOLA, FL 32320
Franklin County (850) 653-2111
MRS. SHARON LYNNE WILLIS R.N.
Registered Nurse (School)
139 12TH ST
APALACHICOLA, FL 32320
Franklin County (850) 653-2111
MRS. HELEN MARIE-SMITH COOK ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
139 12TH ST
APALACHICOLA, FL 32320
Franklin County (850) 635-2111
MRS. GLORIA TINDELL CHAMBERS LPN
Licensed Practical Nurse
139 12TH ST
APALACHICOLA, FL 32320
Franklin County (850) 653-2111
MRS. APRIL HOGAN RESTER LPN
Licensed Practical Nurse
139 12TH ST
APALACHICOLA, FL 32320
Franklin County (850) 653-2111

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 Florida Department Of Health's NPI number?

The NPI number for Florida Department Of Health is 1902879786. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 10, 2006. The provider was formerly known as Franklin County Health Dept.

Where is Florida Department Of Health located?

Florida Department Of Health is located at 139 12th St, Apalachicola, FL 32320. The listed phone number is (850) 653-2111.

What is Florida Department Of Health's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Public Health or Welfare with taxonomy code 251K00000X.

Does Florida Department Of Health hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 10D0675672) is associated with this NPI, valid through November 15, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Florida Department Of Health accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter of Alabama list Florida Department Of Health 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 Florida Department Of Health was last updated on December 30, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.