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CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC
NPI 1487694352
Hospitalist in Lenoir, NC

Active since June 07, 2006
321 MULBERRY ST SW, LENOIR, NC 28645(828) 757-5504(828) 757-5501 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 5, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 5, 2025, Jun 16, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Caldwell Memorial Hospital Inc NPPES

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

CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (NPI 1487694352), doing business as Caldwell Acute Care Specialists, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospitalist in Lenoir, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. The organization lists Karen Shadowens, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487694352
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Legal Business NameCALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC
Location Address321 MULBERRY ST SWLenoir, NC 28645-5720
Mailing Address321 Mulberry St Sw, Medical Staff ServicesLenoir, NC 28645-5720 · (828) 757-5965 · Fax (828) 757-5104
Phone(828) 757-5504
Fax(828) 757-5501
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialKaren ShadowensCfo · (336) 627-8512
Enumeration DateJune 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 5, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 5, 2025
✔ NPI 1487694352 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseTaxonomy 207RP1001X
321 MULBERRY ST SW, Lenoir, NC 28645
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCaldwell Acute Care Specialists

Other Identifiers 3

OtherDD4136NC · Rr Mcr
Other016RUNC · Bcbs
Medicaid89016RUNC

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

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.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)

Caldwell Memorial Hospital Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

313

Medicare enrollment records show 313 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Caldwell Memorial Hospital Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 12 practice at this address and 61 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 27

Diagnostic Radiology88
Nurse Practitioner61
Internal Medicine35
Psychiatry32
Critical Care (Intensivists)15
Family Practice15
Urology8
Hospitalist7
19 other specialties52

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 313
Zhanna Bates
Internal Medicine
NPI 1275982860
321 MULBERRY ST SW
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 757-5504
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Jamie Boone, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1265949747
321 MULBERRY ST SW
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 757-5504
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Melanie Bradford, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1679149223
321 MULBERRY ST SW
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 757-5504
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Bradley Christoph, DO
Family Practice
NPI 1962996942
321 MULBERRY ST SW
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 757-5504
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Mark Dellinger
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1780192500
321 MULBERRY ST SW
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 151-5504
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Andrew Lu, D.O.
Internal Medicine
NPI 1164884318
321 MULBERRY ST SW
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 757-5504
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Ronald Noe, D.O.
Internal Medicine
NPI 1710320122
321 MULBERRY ST SW
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 757-5504
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
James Norwood, M.D.
Hospitalist
NPI 1033293477
321 MULBERRY ST SW
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 757-5504
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Sean Pacholec, DO
Internal Medicine
NPI 1558859629
321 MULBERRY ST SW
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 757-5504
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Jarrod Suddreth, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1982288817
321 MULBERRY ST SW
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 757-5504
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Felicia Urum, MD
Family Practice
NPI 1245769199
321 MULBERRY ST SW
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 757-5504
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Raven Young, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1992397541
321 MULBERRY ST SW
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 757-5100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Samuel Hester, AU.D.
Qualified Audiologist
NPI 1104355775
322 MULBERRY ST SW
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 757-6464
✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Emily Combs, FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1023504685
322 MULBERRY ST SW
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 757-6460
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Aaron Goodwin, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1982014478
322 MULBERRY ST SW STE A
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 757-6400
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Dana Maxwell, DO
Family Practice
NPI 1750940300
322 MULBERRY ST SW STE A
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 757-6400
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Jenyung Chiu, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
NPI 1770580136
401 MULBERRY ST SW STE 207
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 757-6462
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
David Cook, MD
Urology
NPI 1497717987
401 MULBERRY ST SW STE 210
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 757-6431
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Meredith Dickson, DPM
Podiatry
NPI 1124433982
401 MULBERRY ST SW STE 102
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 757-6434
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Thomas Pezzi, M.D.
General Surgery
NPI 1730269002
401 MULBERRY ST SW SUITE 202
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 757-6146
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
See all 313 clinicians

Source: 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 Caldwell Memorial Hospital Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Caldwell Memorial Hospital Inc is 1487694352. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2006. The provider is doing business as Caldwell Acute Care Specialists.

Where is Caldwell Memorial Hospital Inc located?

Caldwell Memorial Hospital Inc is located at 321 Mulberry St SW, Lenoir, NC 28645. The listed phone number is (828) 757-5504.

What is Caldwell Memorial Hospital Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Caldwell Memorial Hospital Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Caldwell Memorial Hospital Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Caldwell Memorial Hospital Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 313 clinicians in 27 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Caldwell Memorial Hospital 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 Diagnostic Radiology (88), Nurse Practitioner (61) and Internal Medicine (35). Of these, 12 practice at this address and 61 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Caldwell Memorial Hospital Inc accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Caldwell Memorial Hospital 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 Caldwell Memorial Hospital Inc was last updated on August 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.