CATAWBA VALLEY HOSPITALISTS – NPI #1326251463
Hospitalist

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

CATAWBA VALLEY HOSPITALISTS is a hospitalist located in HICKORY, NC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1326251463 to CATAWBA VALLEY HOSPITALISTS on May 07, 2007. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “CATAWBA VALLEY HOSPITALISTS” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208M00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Hospitalist.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Nov 20, 2023. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for CATAWBA VALLEY HOSPITALISTS below.

NPI Profile for
CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER

NPI Number
1326251463
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
Doing Business As (dba): CATAWBA VALLEY HOSPITALISTS
Primary location
810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD
HICKORY, NC 28602
Phone: (828) 326-3809 Fax: (828) 326-3371
Mailing address
PO BOX 890041
CHARLOTTE, NC 28289-0041
Phone: (828) 326-3809 Fax: (828) 326-3371
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
PAMELA GALLAGHER
VP OF FINANCE
Phone: (828) 326-3800
Updated
Certification Date
Nov 20, 2023

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Identifiers

Identifiers for CATAWBA VALLEY HOSPITALISTS

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherBCBS NCNC144P4
medicaidNC8913632
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
208M00000X
- Hospitalist (Primary)
NC 2004 00256

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.