APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS
NPI 1154701415
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Asheville, NC

Q: What is Appalachian Mountain Community Health Centers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), with taxonomy code 261QF0400X.

Active since June 02, 2015CLIA Certified · 2 labs

711 NEW LEICESTER HWY, ASHEVILLE, NC 28806(828) 253-3717(828) 252-8072 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 18, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 18, 2023, Jan 4, 2023, Sep 23, 2022 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Appalachian Mountain Community Health Centers NPPES

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

APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS (NPI 1154701415) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Asheville, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. The organization holds 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates and lists Shantelle Simpson, President & Chief Executive Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154701415

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QF0400X

Legal Business NameAPPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS

Location Address711 NEW LEICESTER HWYAsheville, NC 28806-1048

Mailing AddressPo Box 100181Columbia, SC 29202-3141 · (828) 202-5200 · Fax (828) 479-2917

Phone(828) 253-3717

Fax(828) 252-8072

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialShantelle SimpsonPresident & Chief Executive Officer · (828) 202-5200

Enumeration DateJune 2, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateMay 18, 20236 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 18, 2023

✔ NPI 1154701415 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261QF0400X

Also ListedClinic/CenterTaxonomy 261Q00000X

Also ListedClinic/Center · DentalTaxonomy 261QD0000X

Also ListedClinic/Center · Multi-SpecialtyTaxonomy 261QM1300X

711 NEW LEICESTER HWY, Asheville, NC 28806

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1154701415NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 2

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 for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 34D0248452

Appalachian Mountain Health - Leicester · Asheville, NC

Active · expires Oct 17, 2026

CLIA Number34D0248452

Laboratory TypeNot For Profit

Certificate Effective DateOctober 18, 2024

Certificate Expiration DateOctober 17, 2026

Laboratory DirectorMickel Anglin

Laboratory Phone(828) 253-3717

Laboratory LocationAppalachian Mountain Health - Leicester711 New Leicester Highway, Asheville, NC 28806

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist performs no tests other than the microscopy procedures. This certificate permits the laboratory to also perform waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 34D2120263

Appalachian Mountain Health - May's Care Center · Asheville, NC

Active · expires Oct 12, 2026

CLIA Number34D2120263

Laboratory TypeFederally Qualified Health Center

Certificate Effective DateOctober 13, 2024

Certificate Expiration DateOctober 12, 2026

Laboratory DirectorMohammad A. Faghri

Laboratory Phone(828) 253-3717

Laboratory LocationAppalachian Mountain Health - May's Care Center225 Patton Avenue, Suite 200, Asheville, NC 28801

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

MICHELLE DEGEETER CHAPLIN PHARMD

Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)