Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Ryan K. Ratchford work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Ryan K. Ratchford at 1 hospital: Effingham Health System. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Ryan K. Ratchford see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Springfield, GA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Ryan K. Ratchford's specialty?
- Medicare lists Internal Medicine as the primary specialty, and also Pediatric Medicine.
- Does Ryan K. Ratchford accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ryan K. Ratchford accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Ryan K. Ratchford?
- (912) 754-7500, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Ryan K. Ratchford's NPI number?
- 1336735356. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Ryan K. Ratchford works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ryan K. Ratchford at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Effingham Health SystemSpringfield, GA · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 111306
Practice locations
Addresses where Ryan K. Ratchford is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1571 Hwy 21 SSpringfield, GA 31329 (912) 754‑7500
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Ryan K. Ratchford as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Effingham Medical Partners, LLC3 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
- Pediatric Medicinealso
Other internal medicine doctors in Springfield
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Springfield, GA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Mercer University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2021 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1336735356 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians