WCU UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTER
NPI 1407026628
Clinic/Center - Student Health in Cullowhee, NC

Active since March 04, 2008
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY, HWY 107 ATTN: BIRD BUILDING, CULLOWHEE, NC 28723(828) 227-7640(828) 227-7400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 14, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 14, 2023, Oct 25, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Student Health

About WCU UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wcu University Health Center, a primary care provider established in Cullowhee, North Carolina operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in student health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1407026628 assigned on March 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QS1000X with license number 29251 (NC). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The provider's other name is Wcu University Health Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Pamela M Buchanan (Health Center Director)

NPI
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Provider Legal Name
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
Other Organization Name
WCU UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTER
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY HWY 107 ATTN: BIRD BUILDING CULLOWHEE, NC 28723
Location Phone
(828) 227-7640
Location Fax
(828) 227-7400
Mailing Address
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY HWY 107 ATTN: BIRD BUILDING CULLOWHEE, NC 28723
Mailing Phone
(828) 227-7640
Mailing Fax
(828) 227-7400
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-04-2008
Last Update Date
03-14-2023
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Wcu University Health Center sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Student Health

Taxonomy Code
261QS1000X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
29251
License State
NC

Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MRS. PAMELA M BUCHANAN

Authorized Official Title
HEALTH CENTER DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(828) 227-7640

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Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Speech-Language Pathologist
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY, G30 MCKEE BUILDING
CULLOWHEE, NC 28723
Speech-Language Pathologist
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY, 4121 LITTLE SAVANNAH RD STE 132
CULLOWHEE, NC 28723

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1407026628, enumerated as an "organization" on March 04, 2008.

The provider is located at WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY HWY 107 ATTN: BIRD BUILDING CULLOWHEE, NC 28723 and the phone number is (828) 227-7640.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QS1000X and a focus in Student Health.