CMS did not publish an overall star rating for this hospital; hospitals that report too few quality measures are not rated.
Source: CMS Care Compare, October 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data
Visiting Blue Ridge Medical Center
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
County: Fannin Directions Apple Maps Call (706) 632-3711
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Quick answers about Blue Ridge Medical Center
What is the phone number for Blue Ridge Medical Center?
The main phone number for Blue Ridge Medical Center is (706) 632-3711, from Medicare's hospital records.
Call (706) 632-3711What is the address of Blue Ridge Medical Center?
Blue Ridge Medical Center is at 2855 Old Highway 5 North, Blue Ridge, GA 30513.
Directions (opens Google Maps)Does Blue Ridge Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. Blue Ridge Medical Center has an emergency department, according to Medicare data.
Quality and performance
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of October 2026
CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for Blue Ridge Medical Center. That usually means too few cases to report, or no emergency department.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with Blue Ridge Medical Center. For a medical emergency, call 911.
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Health insurance at Blue Ridge Medical Center
Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 111338). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.
Georgia runs its own exchange, Georgia Access. Check its provider directory for Blue Ridge Medical Center.
Source: the insurers' 2027 machine-readable provider files listed in the CMS Marketplace public use files, loaded November 4, 2026, matched to hospitals by NPI from CMS Hospital Enrollments. How we match networks to hospitals Networks change; confirm with your insurer before you go.
Care after a stay at Blue Ridge Medical Center
Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.
Skilled nursing facilities nearby
- 4.8mi Diversicare of Copper Basin Copperhill, TN · 135 beds Medicare overall 2 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 3 of 5
- 5.2mi Pruitthealth - Blue Ridge Blue Ridge, GA · 101 beds Medicare overall 5 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 5 of 5
- 17mi Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing Murphy, NC · 134 beds Medicare overall 4 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 5 of 5
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Dialysis centers nearby See more
- 18mi DaVita Smoky Mountain DialysisMurphy, NC
- 23mi Union County DialysisBlairsville, GA
- 24mi USRC Murray County DialysisChatsworth, GA
Home health agencies nearby See more
- 23mi Mountain Home HealthBlairsville, GA · 86% would recommend
Hospice care providers nearby See more
- 7.3mi Pruitthealth Hospice-Blue RidgeBlue Ridge, GA · 89% would recommend
- 16mi Compassus-North Georgia IIEllijay, GA · 93% would recommend
- 18mi Hospice of North CarolinaMurphy, NC · 87% would recommend Not rated
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
Doctors at Blue Ridge Medical Center
52 Medicare-enrolled doctors and other clinicians list this hospital as an affiliation, across 12 specialties.
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Who owns Blue Ridge Medical Center
Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)
Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as Blue Ridge Georgia Hospital Company LLC .
102 doctors and other clinicians list Blue Ridge Medical Center as a hospital affiliation in Medicare's clinician directory.
Organizations with 5% or more ownership (directly or through other companies), partnership interests or operational control, as the hospital reported them to Medicare. Records can lag behind recent sales. Individuals are not listed. Who owns America's hospitals.
The area around Blue Ridge Medical Center
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Primary care: Parts of Fannin are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 16.
Mental health: Fannin is a federally designated health professional shortage area. Highest shortage score 10.
Dental: Parts of Fannin are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 15.
Nurse pay: registered nurses in Georgia earn a median $93,550 a year. Healthcare salaries in Georgia.
Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. Georgia shortage areas
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