Organization Active NPI

Union County Hospital Authority

Doing business as Union General Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Blairsville, GA
National Provider Identifier
1487684122
Registry record updated Nov 13, 2019
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
General Acute Care HospitalTaxonomy code 282N00000X
Legal business name
UNION COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
Doing business as
Union General Hospital
Practice address
35 Hospital Rd
Blairsville, GA 30512-3139
Phone
(706) 745-2111
Fax
(706) 745-7677
NPI assigned
Jul 4, 2006
Last updated
Nov 13, 2019By the provider in NPPES
Organization subpart
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Nov 13, 2019

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Authorized official

Name
Mr. Nicholas Colby Townsend
Title
Chief Financial Officer
Phone
(706) 745-2111

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Hospital Unit 275N00000X NU
General Acute Care Hospital 282N00000X NU Primary
Long Term Care Pharmacy 3336L0003X NU

Addresses

Primary practice location

35 Hospital Rd
Blairsville, GA 30512-3139

Mailing address

35 Hospital Rd
Blairsville, GA 30512-3139
Phone (706) 745-2111

Other identifiers 2

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
00001966AMedicaidGA
11U051OtherSWING BED

Other names 1

  • Union General Hospital Doing business as

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in GA3 enrollments

Enrollment records 3

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
O20040102000231 GA Part B Supplier - Clinic/Group Practice 3779490503 Receives reassigned benefits from 102 practitioners
1 other NPI on this enrollment
Practice locations: Blairsville, GA
O20080312000057 GA Part A Provider - Hospital 3779490503 Practice locations: Blairsville, GA
O20080312000084 GA Part A Provider - Hospital 3779490503 Practice locations: Blairsville, GA

NPI to CCN mapping 2

The Medicare certification numbers (CCNs) connected to NPI 1487684122. Details of each certification follow.

Hospital certification: CCN 110051

Legal name
UNION COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
Doing business as
UNION GENERAL HOSPITAL
Certification status
Active
Provider type (POS)
Hospital – Short-term
Participating since
Jul 1, 1966
Last certification
Jun 13, 2024
Beds
45
Ownership / control type
Local
Most recent change of ownership
Jul 1, 1996 (1 total)
Organization structure
CorporationNon-profit
Incorporated
Jan 27, 1997 in GA
Enrollment address
35 Hospital Rd
Blairsville, GA 30512-3139
Other Hospital Practice Location
Hospital subgroups
General, Swing-bed approved

Hospital certification: CCN 11U051

Legal name
UNION COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
Doing business as
UNION GENERAL HOSPITAL
Organization structure
CorporationNon-profit
Incorporated
Jan 27, 1997 in GA
Enrollment address
35 Hospital Rd
Blairsville, GA 30512-3139
Hospital Swing-Bed Unit
Hospital subgroups
Swing-bed approved

Facilities connected through Provider of Services related, parent or unit certification numbers.

Other NPIs with the same Medicare PAC ID 3

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

Other NPIs on the same Medicare enrollment 1

NPIs listed together on one Medicare enrollment, typically parts of the same organization.

Care Compare: Hospital

Medicare Care Compare
Listed as
Union General HospitalCCN 110051 · All quality measures
Overall star rating
3 of 5
Type
Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership
Government - Local
Medicare certification status
ActiveFrom the Provider of Services file
Emergency services
No

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory

Member organizations 6

Organizations listed as members of this organization in the National Provider Directory.

Ownership & related parties

All disclosed owners & managing parties 15

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

NameRoleSinceShare
Michael Dean Gay Individual Corporate OfficerChief Operating Officer Jun 1, 2016
W-2 Managing EmployeeChief Operating Officer Jun 1, 2016
Julia Ann Barnett Individual Corporate OfficerChief Nursing Officer Jun 24, 2013
W-2 Managing Employee Jun 24, 2013
Corporate Officer Jun 17, 2013
W-2 Managing Employee Jun 17, 2013
John Merry Individual W-2 Managing EmployeeRevenue Cycle Manager Aug 24, 2014
Debra a Self Individual W-2 Managing EmployeeController Jun 10, 2016
Hospital Authority of Union County Organization, Blairsville, GA Created for acquisition, Non-profit 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Nov 12, 2007
Nicholas C Townsend Individual W-2 Managing EmployeeFinancial Manager Apr 15, 2016
W-2 Managing EmployeeChief Financial Officer Apr 15, 2016
Dinah Paris Individual Corporate DirectorBoard Member Jan 21, 2013
Corporate DirectorVice-Chairperson Jan 1, 2019
Steven Rowe Individual Corporate DirectorBoard Member Jul 1, 2015
Kevin L Bierschenk Individual Corporate OfficerChief Executive Officer Feb 25, 2019
W-2 Managing EmployeeChief Executive Officer Feb 25, 2019
Corporate DirectorChief Executive Officer Feb 25, 2019
Myron Turner Individual Corporate DirectorBoard Member Jan 21, 2013
Corporate DirectorChairman Jan 1, 2019
Cheryl Curtis Individual Corporate OfficerRisk, Quality and Security Jul 29, 2013
W-2 Managing Employee Jul 29, 2013
W-2 Managing EmployeeRisk, Quality, Security Jul 29, 2013
Rick Davenport Individual Corporate DirectorBoard Member Jan 1, 2019
Greg Owenby Individual Corporate Director Jan 1, 2019
Union County Hospital Authority Organization, Blairsville, GA Non-profit 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Nov 12, 2007 100%
Thomas D Gary Individual Corporate DirectorBoard Member Jan 1, 2019

Owners & managing parties with NPI records 4

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

All facility ownership & control disclosures 4

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

FacilityTypeRoleSince
Chatuge Regional Hospital IncHiawassee, GA, CCN 111324 Hospital Operational/Managerial Control Nov 1, 1999
Chatuge Regional Hospital IncHiawassee, GA, CCN 11M324 Hospital Operational/Managerial Control Oct 17, 2007
Chatuge Regional Hospital IncHiawassee, GA, CCN 11Z324 Hospital Operational/Managerial Control (100%) Nov 1, 1999
Chatuge Regional Nursing HomeHiawassee, GA, CCN 115701 Skilled nursing facility Trustee of the SNF
Adp of the SNF
Nov 1, 1999
Mar 3, 2025

Owned or controlled facilities with NPI records 4

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

Facilities with the same owner 3

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

Practitioners & affiliated clinicians

Practitioners 119

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles, and the practitioner matching its NPPES authorized official.

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Affiliated clinicians 432

Clinicians who list this facility as an affiliation in Medicare Care Compare.

View all 432

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        }
    ]
}

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