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THE CARDIOLOGY CENTER - AVERY
NPI 1003150590
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Linville, NC

Active since November 21, 2012CLIA 34D0667863 · Accreditation
436 HOSPITAL DRIVE, SUITE 210, LINVILLE, NC 28646(828) 737-7650(828) 737-7651 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 8, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About The Cardiology Center - Avery NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

THE CARDIOLOGY CENTER - AVERY (NPI 1003150590) is a healthcare organization registered as a cardiovascular disease in Linville, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since November 2012. The organization holds an CLIA Accreditation certificate valid through January 2, 2027 and lists Mary Etta Long, Sr Vp Medical Staff Relations, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003150590
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Legal Business NameWATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER, INC.
Location Address436 HOSPITAL DRIVE, SUITE 210Linville, NC 28646-0787
Mailing Address155 Furman Rd, Suite 101Boone, NC 28607-5049 · (828) 262-4438 · Fax (828) 262-4157
Phone(828) 737-7650
Fax(828) 737-7651
Organization SubpartYesParent: Appalachian Regional Healthcare System
Authorized OfficialMary Etta LongSr Vp Medical Staff Relations · (828) 262-4133
Enumeration DateNovember 21, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 8, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 8, 2025
✔ NPI 1003150590 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · H0037
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
436 HOSPITAL DRIVE, Linville, NC 28646
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsThe Cardiology Center - Avery

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Accreditation 34D0667863

Watauga Medical Center · Boone, NC
Active · expires Jan 2, 2027
CLIA Number34D0667863
Laboratory TypeHospital
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 3, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 2, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Tim D. Wax
Laboratory Phone(828) 262-4150
Laboratory LocationWatauga Medical Center336 Deerfield Rd, Boone, NC 28607
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name
This is a certificate that is issued to a laboratory on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MRS. ELLA T MARKLAND FNP-C, PMHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
436 HOSPITAL DRIVE, SUITE 230
LINVILLE, NC 28646
Avery County (828) 737-7711
CHARLES A CANNON JR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC.
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
436 HOSPITAL DRIVE
LINVILLE, NC 28646
Avery County (828) 737-7865
WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER INC
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
436 HOSPITAL DRIVE, SUITE 230
LINVILLE, NC 28646
Avery County (828) 737-7711
WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER, INC.
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
436 HOSPITAL DRIVE, SUITE 210
LINVILLE, NC 28646
Avery County (828) 737-7650
DR. JESSICA MCGUIRE BUCHANAN PHARMD
Pharmacist
436 HOSPITAL DRIVE
LINVILLE, NC 28646
Avery County (828) 737-7476
JAYNIE DEPUTY
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
436 HOSPITAL DRIVE, SUITE 230
LINVILLE, NC 28646
Avery County (828) 737-7711
CHARLES A CANNON JR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
436 HOSPITAL DRIVE, SUITE 230
LINVILLE, NC 28646
Avery County (828) 737-7711
AVERY PHARMACY & HEALTHCARE INC
Pharmacy
436 HOSPITAL DRIVE
LINVILLE, NC 28646
Avery County (828) 733-2486

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Watauga Medical Center, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Watauga Medical Center, Inc. is 1003150590. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 21, 2012. The provider is doing business as The Cardiology Center - Avery.

Where is Watauga Medical Center, Inc. located?

Watauga Medical Center, Inc. is located at 436 Hospital Drive Suite 210, Linville, NC 28646. The listed phone number is (828) 737-7650.

What is Watauga Medical Center, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Does Watauga Medical Center, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Accreditation (number 34D0667863) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 2, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Watauga Medical Center, Inc. was last updated on January 8, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.