Friendship Surgery Center
NPI 1679737043 · Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center · Buford, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Part B Supplier - Ambulatory Surgical Center · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Friendship Surgery Center is a Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center organization in Buford, GA (NPI 1679737043).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679737043
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterAmbulatory Health Care Facilities
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Nicole Finkle, Rcm Sr. Director(719) 243-9490
Specialties & taxonomies
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
455 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Injection of Anesthetic And/Or Steroid Drug Into Sacral Spine Nerve Root Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level64483 | 101 | $400 |
| Injection of Lower Or Sacral Spine Facet Joint Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level64493 | 87 | $359 |
| Destruction of Lower Or Sacral Spinal Facet Joint Nerves Using Imaging Guidance, Single Facet Joint64635 | 87 | $667 |
| Injection Procedure for Sacroiliac Joint; Provision of Anesthetic, Steroid And/Or Other Therapeutic Agent, With Or Without ArthrographyG0260 | 38 | $289 |
| Injection of Upper Or Middle Spine Facet Joint Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level64490 | 36 | $356 |
| Injection of Substance Into Middle Or Upper Spine Canal Using Imaging Guidance |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-07-15
- Last updated
- 2025-09-16
- Certified
- 2025-09-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Friendship Surgery Center's NPI number?
- Friendship Surgery Center's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679737043, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Friendship Surgery Center?
- Friendship Surgery Center is classified in the NPPES registry as Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Health Care Facilities).
- Where is Friendship Surgery Center located?
- Friendship Surgery Center's practice location on file with NPPES is 5005 Friendship Rd, Buford, GA 30518-1715.
- What is Friendship Surgery Center's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Friendship Surgery Center is (770) 297-7277.
- Does Friendship Surgery Center accept Medicare?
- Friendship Surgery Center 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 Friendship Surgery Center?
- The authorized official listed on Friendship Surgery Center's NPPES record is Nicole Finkle, Rcm Sr. Director. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Friendship Surgery Center's NPI active?
- Yes — Friendship Surgery Center's NPI (1679737043) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.