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by Oleta Hirthe Jr. Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago

Why choose Northside Hospital Forsyth?

Northside Hospital Forsyth continues to expand and add services to meet the ever-growing health care needs of Forsyth County and its surrounding communities. The 320-bed hospital has more than 750 physicians and 3,000 employees.

Does Northside Hospital have a free physician referral service?

Take advantage of Northside Hospital's free physician referral service. Available weekdays, 8:30 a.m - 4:00 p.m. EST. 404-845-5555

How do I contact Northside Hospital for patient care?

For all patients: call 770-844-4000, then enter 5 + patient’s room number. Please call 770-844-3200 for visiting hour details. To help prevent the transmission of COVID-19, Northside Hospital is taking precautions to protect patients, family members, staff and the community.

Does Northside accept all health insurance plans?

Please see below for a sampling of the major plans we accept. While this list is updated regularly, Northside does not guarantee that we participate with all plan products. If you do not see your plan listed here, or if you have questions about your coverage, please contact your health insurance provider.

Is Northside Hospital in network with Peach State Health Plan?

Navicent Health System No Longer In Network As a reminder, Ambettter from Peach State Health Plan has contracts with HCA's Coliseum Medical Centers and Coliseum Northside Hospital Providers in your area.

What providers use Northside Gwinnett hospital?

Primary Care & Multi-specialty CareAcademic Internal Medicine Partners.Anderson Family Medicine.Center for Preventive Medicine.Covenant Family Medicine.Dacula Family Practice.Duluth Family & Sports Medicine.East Cobb Family Medicine.Family Medical Clinic of Lawrenceville.More items...

Does anthem drop Northside Hospital?

Lawyers for Anthem (Blue Cross Blue Shield), a large health insurance company, and Northside, an Atlanta hospital system, debated the meaning of “public health emergency” and jurisdiction over legal appeals. The dispute is rooted in Anthem's decision to terminate Northside from its insurance network in May 2021.

Who is Northside Hospital owned by?

the Hospital Authority of Fulton CountyNorthside Hospital in Atlanta is a public facility owned by the Hospital Authority of Fulton County. The authority leases the hospital to Northside Hospital Inc., a nonprofit organization created by the authority to operate the Northside system.

Did anthem and Northside reach an agreement?

On Dec. 30, 2021, a judge granted an injunction, which allowed Northside to remain in-network with Anthem through Jan. 31. That has since been extended a number of times as the case continues.

Is Northside Hospital affiliated with Emory?

Northside Primary Care is a private practice member of the Emory Healthcare Network.

Is Northside Hospital an IDN?

The following table lists the top three largest IDNs by net patient revenue operating in each of the top 30 CBSAs....Top IDNs by Revenue in the 30 Largest CBSAs.1.IDN NameNorthside Hospital SystemDefinitive ID7228Net Patient Revenue (M)$3,850Hospitals570 more columns

When was Northside Forsyth built?

Northside HospitalOpened1970LinksWebsitewww.northside.comListsHospitals in Georgia6 more rows

What is the phone number for Northside Hospital?

Phone Calls and Mail for Patients: For all patients: call 770-844-4000, then enter 5 + patient’s room number. Please call 770-844-3200 for visiting hour details. To help prevent the transmission of COVID-19, Northside Hospital is taking precautions to protect patients, family members, staff and the community.

What is the Northside Hospital room number?

For all patients: call 770-844-4000, then enter 5 + patient’s room number. Please call 770-844-3200 for visiting hour details. To help prevent the transmission of COVID-19, Northside Hospital is taking precautions to protect patients, family members, staff and the community.

Notice to Our Patients on COVID-19

As your health care provider, the health and well-being of our patients, employees, and our community is paramount. We understand the concern you may be experiencing surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19), and we are committed to being responsive to our patients. It’s important that you know:

Urology

Northside Hospital has started administering the COVID-19 vaccine to physicians and staff. Please visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for more information about the vaccine and the rollout to the community. Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Northside Hospital accepts most major insurance plans

Please see below for a sampling of the major plans we accept. While this list is updated regularly, Northside does not guarantee that we participate with all plan products.

Estimate Your Cost

Northside Hospital offers price estimates for insured and non-insured patients.

Financial Assistance

Uninsured, underinsured and medically indigent patients may be eligible for financial assistance through Northside’s Financial Assistance Program.

Billing FAQs

Find the answers to the most common or frequently asked billing questions.

Financial Assistance is Available for Medically Necessary Services

Northside Hospital, Inc. and its tax-exempt affiliates (“Northside”) are committed to fulfilling their charitable mission as a not-for-profit health care provider.

Financial Assistance Eligibility Determination Process

To be considered for financial assistance under Northside’s Financial Assistance Program, a patient may be screened verbally prior to admission over the phone or in the emergency department, or a patient must complete Northside’s Financial Assistance Application, attached here and available at http://www.northside.com/billing-and-insurance and provide Northside with financial and other information necessary to support a patient’s eligibility for financial assistance.

Financial Assistance Mailing Address

All completed Financial Assistance Applications should be mailed to the following address:

Amounts Generally Billed

Northside does not charge any patient that qualifies for financial assistance more than Amounts Generally Billed (“AGB”).

Billing and Collections

If a patient is responsible for all or part of the cost of services received at a Northside Facility, Northside will attempt to bill and collect from the patient.

Northside Providers Not Subject to the FAP

Certain services provided at a Northside Facility by a physician, physician assistant, nurse anesthetist or other professionals are not covered under Northside’s FAP. Specifically, services provided in the following departments by the following providers, are not covered by the Financial Assistance Program:

Northside Billing Resources

Northside Hospital accepts most major insurance plans. View a sampling of the major plans we accept.

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