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FOOTHILLS INTERNAL MEDICINE
NPI 1043398209
Internal Medicine in Hickory, NC

Active since November 02, 2006
1321 N CENTER ST, HICKORY, NC 28601(828) 322-3898 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 11, 2025, Aug 22, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Foothills Internal Medicine NPPES

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

FOOTHILLS INTERNAL MEDICINE (NPI 1043398209) is a healthcare organization registered as an internal medicine in Hickory, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. The organization lists Brandi Shaw Guarino, Practice Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043398209
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Legal Business NameFOOTHILLS INTERNAL MEDICINE
Location Address1321 N CENTER STHickory, NC 28601-2535
Mailing Address1321 N Center StHickory, NC 28601-2535 · (828) 322-3898
Phone(828) 322-3898
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBrandi Shaw GuarinoPractice Administrator · (828) 322-3898
Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1043398209 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 9900062
Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 21863 (NC)
Also ListedPhysician AssistantTaxonomy 363A00000X · License 101975 (NC)
1321 N CENTER ST, Hickory, NC 28601
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Other Identifiers 1

Other017TNNC · Bcbs

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

DR. CLINTON TOMS GUARINO M.D.
Internal Medicine
1321 N CENTER ST
HICKORY, NC 28601
Catawba County (828) 322-3898
MRS. JENNIFER ANN WOODSTOCK PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1321 N CENTER ST
HICKORY, NC 28601
Catawba County (828) 322-3898

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 Foothills Internal Medicine's NPI number?

The NPI number for Foothills Internal Medicine is 1043398209. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2006.

Where is Foothills Internal Medicine located?

Foothills Internal Medicine is located at 1321 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601. The listed phone number is (828) 322-3898.

What is Foothills Internal Medicine's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Foothills Internal Medicine was last updated on September 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.