Forrest County General Hospital

Organization Active NPI Rural Health Clinic/Center · Richton, MS

NPI 1205974201 · NPPES record last updated May 16, 2022

Key facts

NPI
1205974201
Entity type
Organization (NPI type 2)
Primary specialty
Rural Health Clinic/Center 261QR1300X
Legal business name
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL
Practice address
210 Bay Ave
Richton, MS 39476-1237
Phone
(601) 788-9222
Fax
(601) 788-6635
NPI assigned
Feb 2, 2007
Organization subpart
Yes
Parent organization (as reported)
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL

Authorized official

Name
Ben Hester
Title
Cfo
Phone
(601) 288-4225

Owners & managing parties with NPI records 24

Owners and managing parties disclosed on this facility’s Medicare enrollment that are themselves Medicare-enrolled.

Owned or controlled facilities with NPI records 16

Facilities whose Medicare enrollment lists this provider as an owner, officer, director or managing party.

Other NPIs with the same Medicare PAC ID 24

NPIs whose Medicare enrollments share a PECOS associate control ID (the same enrolled entity).

Corporate family (same tax ID) 40

Organizations that report the same tax identification number in the National Provider Directory.

View all 40

Facilities with the same owner 16

Facilities that share an organizational owner with 5% or greater ownership or operational control.

Practitioners 110

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles.

View all 110

Laboratory certificates & supplier records

Name & address match These CMS records do not include an NPI. They are shown here because their name and street address match this provider’s.

CLIA laboratory certificates

CLIA numberLaboratoryCertificateExpires
25D0894164Doctors Clinic, the
210 Bay Avenue, Richton, MS 39476
Certificate of waiverNov 7, 2026

Medicare participation

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in MS

Rural health clinic certification: CCN 253452

Legal name
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL
Certification status
Active
Provider type (POS)
Rural health clinic
Participating since
Nov 2, 1995
Last certification
Oct 28, 2019
Ownership / control type
1C
Most recent change of ownership
Jan 1, 2003 (4 total)
Organization structure
Government · Non-profit
Enrollment address
210 Bay Ave
Richton, MS 39476-9665
Related CCNs
251306

All disclosed owners & managing parties 12

As disclosed on the Medicare enrollment (CMS All Owners files). Individuals include officers, directors and managing employees, who may not hold ownership.

NameRoleSinceShare
Erik Steele
Individual
Corporate Officer
Sec. of Board of Trustees
Jan 1, 2022
Corporate Director
Member of Board of Trustees
Jan 1, 2022
Operational/Managerial Control
Member of Board of Trustees
Jan 1, 2022
Forrest County General Hospital
Organization · Hattiesburg, MS
Non-profit
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Jan 1, 2022 100%
James Lynn Cartlidge
Individual
Corporate Director
Member of Board of Trustees
Jan 1, 2022
Operational/Managerial Control
Member of the Board of Trustees
Jan 1, 2022
Sheree Jenkins
Individual
W-2 Managing Employee
Director of Revenue Systems
Jan 1, 2022
Operational/Managerial Control
Director of Revenue Systems
Jan 1, 2022
Richard Andy Woodard
Individual
Corporate Officer
Chief Executive Officer
Jan 1, 2022
W-2 Managing Employee
Chief Executive Officer
Jan 1, 2022
Operational/Managerial Control
Chief Executive Officer
Jan 1, 2022
John M Keene
Individual
Corporate Officer
Vice Chairman. Board of Trustees
Jan 1, 2022
Corporate Director
Member of Board of Trustees
Jan 1, 2022
Operational/Managerial Control
Member of Board of Trustees
Jan 1, 2022
Ben R Hester
Individual
Corporate Officer
VP/ Chief Financial Officer
Jan 1, 2022
W-2 Managing Employee
VP. Chief Financial Officer
Jan 1, 2022
Operational/Managerial Control
VP/ Chief Financial Officer
Jan 1, 2022
Melissa a Watson
Individual
W-2 Managing Employee Jan 1, 2022
Courtney Lowrimore
Individual
W-2 Managing Employee
Payer Credentialing Specialist
Jan 1, 2022
Bryan K Maxie
Individual
W-2 Managing Employee
Regional Administrator
Jan 1, 2022
Operational/Managerial Control
Regional Administrator
Jan 1, 2022
Marcus L Hogan
Individual
Corporate Director
Member of Board of Trustees
Jan 1, 2022
Operational/Managerial Control
Member of the Board of Trustees
Jan 1, 2022
Richard W Preusch
Individual
Corporate Officer
Chairman of the Board of Trustee
Jan 1, 2022
Corporate Director
Member of Board of Trustees
Jan 1, 2022
Operational/Managerial Control
Member of Board of Trustees
Jan 1, 2022

All facility ownership & control disclosures 16

Facilities whose Medicare enrollment lists this provider’s PECOS associate ID as an owner or managing party.

FacilityTypeRoleSince
Highland Community Hospital
Picayune, MS · CCN 250117
Hospital 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest
Operational/Managerial Control
May 1, 2006
May 1, 2006
The Orthopedic Institute
Hattiesburg, MS · CCN 250078
Hospital 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Jul 15, 1952
Marion General Hospital
Columbia, MS · CCN 250085
Hospital 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Jan 1, 2012
Marion General Hospital
Columbia, MS · CCN 25U085
Hospital 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Jan 1, 2012
Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Swing Bed
Prentiss, MS · CCN 25Z326
Hospital Operational/Managerial Control (100%) Jul 1, 2011
Pearl River County Hospital and Nursing Home
Poplarville, MS · CCN 251333
Hospital 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%)
Operational/Managerial Control (100%)
Feb 1, 2020
Feb 1, 2020
Pearl River County Hospital Swing Bed
Poplarville, MS · CCN 25Z333
Hospital 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%)
Operational/Managerial Control (100%)
Feb 1, 2020
Feb 1, 2020
Jefferson Davis Extended Care Facility
Prentiss, MS · CCN 255050
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Jan 1, 2012
Pearl River County Hospital and Nursing Home
Poplarville, MS · CCN 255349
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%)
Operational/Managerial Control (100%)
Feb 1, 2020
Feb 1, 2020
Forrest General Home Care of Marion General
Columbia, MS · CCN 257089
Home health agency 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Jan 1, 2012
Jefferson Davis Rural Health Clinic
Prentiss, MS · CCN 258523
Rural health clinic 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest
Operational/Managerial Control
Jul 1, 2011
Jul 1, 2011
Marion County General Hospital
Columbia, MS · CCN 258612
Rural health clinic 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%)
Operational/Managerial Control (100%)
Oct 1, 2014
Oct 1, 2007
Highland Pediatric and Primary Care Rural Health Clinic
Picayune, MS · CCN 258631
Rural health clinic 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%)
Operational/Managerial Control
Dec 1, 2018
Dec 1, 2018
Forrest County General Hospital
Poplarville, MS · CCN 258556
Rural health clinic 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%)
Operational/Managerial Control (100%)
Feb 1, 2020
Feb 1, 2020
Highland Center for Women'S Health
Picayune, MS · CCN 258683
Rural health clinic Operational/Managerial Control Aug 13, 2017
Highland Family Medicine Clinic
Picayune, MS · CCN 258673
Rural health clinic 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%)
Operational/Managerial Control
Jun 1, 2022
Jun 1, 2022

Change-of-ownership history

DateEventCounterparty
Jan 1, 2022 Change of Ownership
This provider was the buyer
The Doctors Clinic
CCN 253452 · MS · NPI 1205974201
Jan 1, 2022 Change of Ownership
This provider was the seller
Forrest County General Hospital
CCN 253452 · MS · NPI 1205974201

Medicare enrollment records

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
O20220228001008 MS Part a Provider - Rural Health Clinic 1052397767 Practice locations: Richton, MS

National Provider Directory

Tax ID family
Forrest County Gen Hospital (41 organizations share this tax ID)
Part of
Forrest County Gen Hospital

Specialties & licenses

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Rural Health Clinic/Center 261QR1300X Yes

Addresses

Primary practice location

210 Bay Ave
Richton, MS 39476-1237

Mailing address

PO Box 1728
Jackson, MS 39215-1728
Phone (601) 288-4338

Other identifiers

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
09014921MedicaidMS

Other names

  • The Doctors Clinic Former legal business name

Other providers in Richton, MS

All providers in Richton, MS · Rural Health Clinic/Center in Mississippi

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