ARTHUR FOSTER MCKINISH JR. FNP
NPI 1972185999
Family Medicine in Dalton, GA

Q: What is Arthur Mckinish's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arthur Mckinish is 1972185999. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2021.

Q: What is Arthur Mckinish's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Arthur Mckinish was last updated on October 1, 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.

Active since April 28, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

10 BROTHERS LN APT 1006, DALTON, GA 30720(706) 455-8577 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 1, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 1, 2024, Apr 28, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Arthur Foster Mckinish Jr. Fnp NPPES

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

ARTHUR FOSTER MCKINISH JR. FNP (NPI 1972185999) is an individual family medicine provider in Dalton, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (RN238623) and active in the NPI registry since April 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hamilton Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972185999

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameARTHUR FOSTER MCKINISH JR.Credential: FNP

Location Address10 BROTHERS LN APT 1006Dalton, GA 30720-7350

Mailing Address10 Brothers Ln Apt 1006Dalton, GA 30720-7350 · (706) 455-8577

Phone(706) 455-8577

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020

Enumeration DateApril 28, 2021

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 1, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 1, 2024

✔ NPI 1972185999 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in GA · RN238623

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

10 BROTHERS LN APT 1006, Dalton, GA 30720

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Oscar Insurance Company and more.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

Arthur Foster Mckinish Jr. Fnp 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 ID2769870443

PECOS Enrollment IDI20211029000275, I20221121000457

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

Medicare enrollment records show Arthur Mckinish reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Nephrology & Hypertension Specialists PC

1.2 mi

Nephrology

1506 BROADRICK DR
Dalton, GA 30720

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
9 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1720295561 (706) 278-3430

Dx Mso Of Georgia LLC

3.4 mi

Multi-Specialty

1302 W WALNUT AVE STE 1
Dalton, GA 30720

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
19 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1922757111 (423) 476-5990

Dx Mso, PLLC

17 mi

Urgent Care

1521 GUNBARREL RD, STE 103
Chattanooga, TN 37421

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
224 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1225381148 (423) 531-0911

Rural Urgent Care LLC

60 mi

Urgent Care

1925 W MAIN ST STE 120
Centre, AL 35960

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
157 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1932586476 (205) 545-5088

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 18

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.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

670 services255 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

597 services242 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

577 services245 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

541 services238 patients

Kidney function blood test panel 80069

A kidney function blood test panel checks how well your kidneys are working. It measures levels of various substances in your blood, including proteins, electrolytes, and waste products. The results can help detect potential kidney issues early.

470 services214 patients

Uric acid level, blood 84550

A blood uric acid level test measures the amount of uric acid in your blood. Uric acid is a waste product that your body produces when it breaks down purines, substances found in your body and in certain foods. High levels may lead to gout or kidney stones.

386 services198 patients

Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level 83970

The Parathormone level test measures the amount of parathyroid hormone in your blood. This hormone controls calcium and phosphorus levels in the body, which are vital for bone health. Abnormal levels may indicate issues like kidney disease or parathyroid gland disorders.

232 services159 patients

Total protein level, urine 84156

The Total Protein Level in urine test measures the amount of protein present in your urine. This helps to check kidney health as high levels may indicate a problem. It's a simple, non-invasive procedure involving a urine sample.

210 services150 patients

Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury 82570

A creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. This substance is a waste product from normal muscle use. Higher levels can indicate possible kidney dysfunction or muscle injury. This test helps monitor kidney health.

209 services149 patients

Magnesium level 83735

A magnesium level test is a simple blood test that measures the amount of magnesium in your body. Magnesium is a crucial mineral that helps your nerves, muscles, and heart function properly. The test can help detect health conditions like kidney disease or malnutrition.

141 services102 patients

Vitamin d-3 level 82306

A Vitamin D-3 level test measures the amount of Vitamin D-3, a crucial nutrient, in your body. This test helps identify if your levels are too low or too high. Low levels may lead to bone weakness, while high levels could harm your kidneys. It's a simple blood test.

121 services104 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

96 services71 patients

Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 80048

A basic group blood test measures the levels of certain chemicals in your blood, including calcium. This helps assess your overall health and detect potential problems. The procedure involves drawing a small amount of blood from your arm, which is then analyzed in a lab.

56 services39 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

53 services53 patients

Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated 81001

A manual urinalysis test with automated microscopic examination is a lab process that checks your urine for health indicators. It involves a machine scanning your sample to identify any abnormal elements, which can assist in diagnosing various conditions.

39 services32 patients

Iron binding capacity 83550

Iron binding capacity is a blood test that measures how well your body can bind and transport iron. This helps your healthcare provider assess if your body has too little or too much iron, which can indicate certain health conditions.

30 services23 patients

Ferritin (blood protein) level 82728

A Ferritin level test measures the amount of ferritin, a protein that stores iron, in your blood. It helps determine how much iron your body is storing. If levels are low, it may indicate iron deficiency, while high levels could signify conditions like iron overload.

25 services20 patients

Iron level 83540

An iron level test measures the amount of iron in your blood. Iron is crucial for producing hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout your body. This test helps identify iron deficiencies or excesses, which can lead to conditions like anemia or hemochromatosis.

14 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Hamilton Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Dalton, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110001

Location1200 Memorial DriveDalton, GA 30720 · Whitfield County

Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30720 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.

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 Arthur Mckinish's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arthur Mckinish is 1972185999. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2021.

Where is Arthur Mckinish located?

Arthur Mckinish practices at 10 Brothers Ln Apt 1006, Dalton, GA 30720. The listed phone number is (706) 455-8577.

What is Arthur Mckinish's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Arthur Mckinish enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Arthur Mckinish 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 Arthur Mckinish's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Arthur Mckinish reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Nephrology & Hypertension Specialists PC (Dalton, GA), Dx Mso Of Georgia LLC (Dalton, GA), Dx Mso, PLLC (Chattanooga, TN) and Rural Urgent Care LLC (Centre, AL). 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 Arthur Mckinish's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Arthur Mckinish accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Arthur Mckinish 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 Arthur Mckinish affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Arthur Mckinish is affiliated with Hamilton Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Arthur Mckinish was last updated on October 1, 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.