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TIFT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1962462226
General Acute Care Hospital in Tifton, GA

Active since March 23, 2006
2/5
Hospital Overall Rating
901 18TH ST E, TIFTON, GA 31794(229) 382-7120 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 19, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 19, 2024, Jul 10, 2024, Apr 22, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

About Tift Regional Medical Center NPPES

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

TIFT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1962462226) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Tifton, Georgia and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. The organization lists Christopher Dorman, President/ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962462226
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameTIFT REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM INC.
Location Address901 18TH ST ETifton, GA 31794-3648
Mailing Address901 18th St ETifton, GA 31794-3648 · (229) 382-7120 · Fax (229) 353-7779
Phone(229) 382-7120
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialChristopher DormanPresident/ceo · (229) 353-6104
Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 19, 20245 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 19, 2024
✔ NPI 1962462226 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 137-180
Definition
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.
901 18TH ST E, Tifton, GA 31794
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsTift Regional Medical Center

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid1708569LA
MedicaidTIF0095NAL
Medicaid1531063MS
Medicaid000001922AGA

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 ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Tift Regional Medical Center is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

559

Medicare enrollment records show 559 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Tift Regional Medical Center, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 42 practice at this address and 231 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 45

Nurse Practitioner119
Internal Medicine81
Family Practice38
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)37
Anesthesiology30
Gastroenterology21
Urology20
Hospitalist19
37 other specialties194

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 559
Parisa Abraham, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1275129744
901 18TH ST E
Tifton, GA 31794
(229) 382-7120
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Ibrahim Al Marei, MD
Anesthesiology
NPI 1497366017
901 18TH ST E
Tifton, GA 31794
(229) 382-7120
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Omar Al-Rusan, MD
Pathology
NPI 1205409398
901 18TH ST E
Tifton, GA 31794
(229) 382-7120
✔ PECOSSame address
Raymond Alvarez, DO
Internal Medicine
NPI 1063090462
901 18TH ST E
Tifton, GA 31794
(229) 382-7120
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Alonso Arcadia-Reynoso, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1992698997
901 18TH ST E
Tifton, GA 31794
(229) 382-7120
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nicholas Arnold, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1497383293
901 18TH ST E
Tifton, GA 31794
(229) 382-7120
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Luanne Ashton, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1669078747
901 18TH ST E
Tifton, GA 31794
(229) 382-7120
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Samantha Broadwater, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1568032274
901 18TH ST E
Tifton, GA 31794
(229) 382-7120
Same address
Sahithi Chittamuri, MD
Hematology/Oncology
NPI 1083147623
901 18TH ST E
Tifton, GA 31794
(229) 382-7120
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Catherine Cravey, MD
Family Practice
NPI 1275111312
901 18TH ST E
Tifton, GA 31794
(229) 382-7120
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Wayne Darisaw
Anesthesiology
NPI 1619530276
901 18TH ST E
Tifton, GA 31794
(229) 382-7120
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Brianna Emadi, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1154191039
901 18TH ST E
Tifton, GA 31794
(229) 382-7120
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Dawn Floyd, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1346539533
901 18TH ST E
Tifton, GA 31794
(229) 353-6124
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Donna Galliano, NP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1043552334
901 18TH ST E
Tifton, GA 31794
(229) 382-7120
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Akul Munjal, MD
Radiation Oncology
NPI 1205414372
901 18TH ST E
Tifton, GA 31794
(229) 382-7120
✔ PECOSSame address
Yash Nandola, M.D.
Sleep Medicine
NPI 1154942183
901 18TH ST E
Tifton, GA 31794
(229) 353-7425
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
David Schaffer, MD
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1063687382
901 18TH ST E
Tifton, GA 31794
(229) 353-6185
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Dennis Williams, MD
Family Practice
NPI 1457422842
901 18TH ST E
Tifton, GA 31794
(229) 353-6208
✔ PECOSSame address
Ruchi Yadav
Medical Oncology
NPI 1659905644
901 18TH ST E
Tifton, GA 31794
(229) 353-7720
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Charles Spikes, M.D.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
NPI 1821128778
907 18TH ST E STE 340
Tifton, GA 31794
(229) 391-3600
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
See all 559 clinicians

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

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Tift Regional Medical Center (CMS certification number 110095), from CMS Care Compare.

Tift Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Tifton, GA
2/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110095
Location901 E 18th StreetTifton, GA 31793 · Tift County · (229) 382-7120
Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
3/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
3/5
Doctor communication
3/5
Staff responsiveness
3/5
Communication about medicines
3/5
Discharge information
2/5
Care transition
2/5
Cleanliness
1/5
Quietness
4/5
Overall hospital rating
3/5
Recommend hospital
3/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 18

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart attack patients
15.6% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
10.7% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
9.9% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
21.8% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
13.7% No different than national

Infections 5

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
0 observed cases · 2.007 predicted · 2,910 patient days
0.000 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
2 observed cases · 3.843 predicted · 5,411 patient days
0.520 No different than national
SSI - Colon Surgery
0 observed cases · 2.762 predicted · 94 patient days
0.000 No different than national
MRSA Bacteremia
0 observed cases · 2.298 predicted · 52,751 patient days
0.000 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
15 observed cases · 23.904 predicted · 48,772 patient days
0.628 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
81 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
226 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
226 more days than average per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
601 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
114 No different than national
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
114 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 17

Emergency department volume
High
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
1.1%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
80%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
268 minutes
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit- Psychiatric/Mental Health Patients. A lower number of minutes is better
876 minutes
Left before being seen
3%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
94%
Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure
Yes

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 Tift Regional Health System Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Tift Regional Health System Inc. is 1962462226. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2006. The provider is doing business as Tift Regional Medical Center.

Where is Tift Regional Health System Inc. located?

Tift Regional Health System Inc. is located at 901 18th St E, Tifton, GA 31794. The listed phone number is (229) 382-7120.

What is Tift Regional Health System Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Is Tift Regional Health System Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tift Regional Health System Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Tift Regional Health System Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 559 clinicians in 45 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Tift Regional Health System 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 Nurse Practitioner (119), Internal Medicine (81) and Family Practice (38). Of these, 42 practice at this address and 231 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Is Tift Regional Health System Inc. a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Tift Regional Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Tift Regional Health System Inc. have?

CMS rates Tift Regional Medical Center 2 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Tift Regional Health System 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 2 other insurers list Tift Regional Health System 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 Tift Regional Health System Inc. was last updated on August 19, 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.