Union County Hospital Authority
NPI 1578682696 · Rural Health Clinic/Center · Blairsville, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Part a Provider - Rural Health Clinic · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Union County Hospital Authority is a Rural Health Clinic/Center organization in Blairsville, GA (NPI 1578682696).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578682696
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Rural Health Clinic/CenterAmbulatory Health Care Facilities
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Nicholas Townsend, Chief Financial Officer(706) 745-2111
- License
- 11-8516 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Other names (DBA / former)
- Doing business as
- Union General Family Medicine
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-03-28
- Last updated
- 2025-03-21
- Certified
- 2025-03-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Union County Hospital Authority's NPI number?
- Union County Hospital Authority's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578682696, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Union County Hospital Authority?
- Union County Hospital Authority is classified in the NPPES registry as Rural Health Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Health Care Facilities).
- Where is Union County Hospital Authority located?
- Union County Hospital Authority's practice location on file with NPPES is 162 Hospital Rd Ste a, Blairsville, GA 30512-3139.
- What is Union County Hospital Authority's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Union County Hospital Authority is (706) 745-3333.
- Does Union County Hospital Authority accept Medicare?
- Union County Hospital Authority is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Who is the authorized official for Union County Hospital Authority?
- The authorized official listed on Union County Hospital Authority's NPPES record is Nicholas Townsend, Chief Financial Officer. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Union County Hospital Authority's NPI active?
- Yes — Union County Hospital Authority's NPI (1578682696) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-03-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.