BLUE RIDGE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES INC
NPI 1437725041
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Highlands, NC
About Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
BLUE RIDGE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES INC (NPI 1437725041), doing business as Blue Ridge Health-highlands Cashiers, is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Highlands, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since June 2021. The organization lists Tammy R Greenwell, Ceo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Names 1
Group Practice 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
128Medicare enrollment records show 128 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address and 3 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 10
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 128Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc's NPI number?
The NPI number for Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc is 1437725041. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2021. The provider is doing business as Blue Ridge Health-Highlands Cashiers.
Where is Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc located?
Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc is located at 209 Hospital Dr, Highlands, NC 28741. The listed phone number is (828) 482-6160.
What is Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), with taxonomy code 261QF0400X.
Is Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 128 clinicians in 10 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (37), Family Practice (32) and Clinical Social Worker (23). Of these, 2 practice at this address and 3 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Cigna Healthcare list Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc was last updated on September 8, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.
# Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc · NPI 1437725041
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) organization in Highlands, North Carolina. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 3, 2021.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1437725041 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** June 3, 2021
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) · taxonomy 261QF0400X
- **Also known as:** Blue Ridge Health-Highlands Cashiers (Doing Business As)
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Tammy Greenwell, CEO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 209 HOSPITAL DR, Highlands, NC 28741-7623
- **Phone:** (828) 482-6160
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 128 clinicians in 10 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (37), Family Practice (32), Clinical Social Worker (23); 2 practice at this address and 3 within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1437725041/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 8, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1437725041) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.