THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
NPI 1346297892
General Acute Care Hospital in Charlotte, NC

Q: What is The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Active since May 30, 2006

8800 N TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC 28262(704) 548-6000(704) 548-6236 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About The Charlotte-mecklenburg Hospital Authority NPPES

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

THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY (NPI 1346297892), doing business as Atrium Health University City, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Charlotte, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization maintains 7 additional practice locations and lists Anthony C Defurio, Evp/cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346297892

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameTHE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY

Location Address8800 N TRYON STCharlotte, NC 28262-3300

Mailing AddressPo Box 32861Charlotte, NC 28232-2861 · (704) 512-6438 · Fax (704) 512-6485

Phone(704) 548-6000

Fax(704) 548-6236

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialAnthony C DefurioEvp/cfo · (704) 355-3304

Enumeration DateMay 30, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 2025

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 25, 2025

✔ NPI 1346297892 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · H0255

Definition

An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

8800 N TRYON ST, Charlotte, NC 28262

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Other Names 2

Doing Business AsAtrium Health University City

Doing Business AsCarolinas Healthcare System University

Secondary Practice Locations 7

Location 1101 E W T Harris Blvd Ste 5203Charlotte, NC 28262-3443 · Phone (704) 863-9300

Location 216455 Statesville RdHuntersville, NC 28078-7135 · Phone (704) 801-4000

Location 316455 Statesville Rd Ste 310Huntersville, NC 28078-7102 · Phone (704) 801-2501

Location 4101 E WT Harris Blvd Ste 4001Charlotte, NC 28262-1328 · Phone (704) 863-5401

Location 510320 Mallard Creek Rd Ste 220Charlotte, NC 28262-5200 · Phone (704) 510-9900

Location 63536 Mt Holly Huntersville RdCharlotte, NC 28216-8644 · Phone (704) 801-6500

Location 71130 Tree Of Life LnCornelius, NC 28031-9454 · Phone (704) 801-5560

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid340166NC

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 ›

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.

BARBARA JEAN SHAFFER CNM

Advanced Practice Midwife