Northwoods Medical Specialists, which is part of Tenet Georgia,  is an outpatient medical services center located in Cumming, Georgia. It was established in 1993 to provide quality outpatient care to the residents of Forsyth County and the surrounding communities.

     Northwoods modern facility houses a Diagnostic Center offering a friendly, competent staff and advanced diagnostic services. The expanded campus has added an outpatient surgery center to further broaden the range of services.

     Northwoods is also proud to have board-certified physicians on site who represent a wide range of specialties. Laboratory and physician therapy services are also available at Northwoods.

     Our goal is to provide high quality, low cost healthcare to the people we serve. Please call 770-781-6350 for further information.

Managed Care Participating Plans as of January 10, 2006

• 1st MN - PPO/Workers Compensation
• Aetna U.S. Healthcare, Inc. (ALL PLANS)
• Affordacare & Affordacare Plus  PPO (Healthstar)
• Beech Street Corporation (PPO/Workers Compensation)
• BCBS/Blue Choice - ALL PLANS
• CCN - PPO (Community Care Network, Inc.)
• CIGNA Healthcare (ALL PLANS)
• Competitive Health Plan, Inc. PPO (CHP)
• Corvel Corporation PPO/Workers Compensation
• Coventry Health Care of Georgia HMO/POS
• Evolutions Healthcare Systems, Inc. PPO/Workers Compensation
• First Health PPO/Workers Compensation
• FOCUS PPO/Workers Compensation
• Galaxy Health Network PPO
• Georgia 1st PPO/Workers Compensation
• Georgia 1st           
• Acordia National - TPA         
• American Medical Security (AMS) - Employer Group         
• Athens Area Health Plan Select - Employer Group         
• Benefit Support - TPA         
• CompFirst: The Workers Comp Network - WC/PPO         
• Core Management Resources Group - TPA         
• Corporate Benefit Services, Inc. - TPA         
• Covenant Administrators, Inc. - Employer Group         
• Evergreen Health Plan - Employer Group         
• Gaston Loughlin, Inc. - PPO/WC         
• Georgia Baptist Children's Home & Family - Employer Group         
• Group Resources Inc. - TPA         
• Healthwest PHO (Tanner Medical Centers) - TPA         
• Holden & Company - TPA         
• Integrity Benefit Network - TPA         
• Industry Buying Group, Inc. - TPA         
• Jones, Hill & Mercer - TPA         
• Mag Mutual - TPA         
• MedCare Advantage - Employer Group         
• Medplans 2000 - TPA         
• Northeast Georgia Health Partners - TPA         
• Palmer & Cay, Inc. - TPA         
• South Georgia Health Partners - TPA         
• Southern Administrative Services - TPA         
• State Merit - PPO         
• Stowe Associates - TPA         
• Synovus Financial Group - Employer Group         
• Tenet Select - Employer Group         
• Total Plan Administrators - TPA
• Great West – HMO, POS, Choice, PPO (thru One Health Plan of Georgia)
• Health Payors Organization, LTD  PPO  (HPO)
• HUMANA - HMO/POS/PPO
• Medical Control  PPO (without Georgia 1st logo on card)
• MedSolutions/Cigna – (Cigna HMO/POS network for MR, CT, & Cardiac N.M. services only/PCP must be Cigna direct.)
• National Provider Network, Inc. PPO
• One Health Plan of Georgia, Inc. - HMO, POS, Choice, PPO
• PHCS Private Healthcare Systems, Inc. (All products)
• PPO NEXT - PPO
• SOUTHCARE PPO State Merit (High Option Indemnity)
• State Merit PPO–thru Georgia 1st/MRN joint venture
• The New England - (thru One Health Plan of Georgia)
• Three Rivers Provider Network - PPO
• Total Choice - PPO
• UNITED Healthcare (ALL plans)
• USA Managed Care Organization (PPO)

     We are located at 1230 Bald Ridge Marina Road, Cumming, GA 30041 just east of Georgia 400 at Exit 15.  For more information or to schedule and appointment, please call 770-781-6350.