WESTERN CAROLINA SURGERY CENTER
NPI 1528643285
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Fletcher, NC

Q: What is Summit Health Partners LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Summit Health Partners LLC is 1528643285. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 15, 2021. The provider is doing business as Western Carolina Surgery Center.

Q: What is Summit Health Partners LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Ambulatory Surgical, with taxonomy code 261QA1903X.

Active since March 15, 2021CLIA 34D2229630 · Waiver

30 AIRPORT PARK RD APT SUITE, FLETCHER, NC 28732(828) 900-0220 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 5, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 5, 2024, Oct 28, 2022, Sep 22, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Western Carolina Surgery Center NPPES

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

WESTERN CAROLINA SURGERY CENTER (NPI 1528643285) is a healthcare organization registered as an ambulatory surgical in Fletcher, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since March 2021. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through July 13, 2027 and lists Kristen Oconnor, Officer/authorized Official, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528643285

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QA1903X

Legal Business NameSUMMIT HEALTH PARTNERS LLC

Location Address30 AIRPORT PARK RD APT SUITEFletcher, NC 28732-8623

Mailing Address30 Airport Park Rd Apt SuiteFletcher, NC 28732-8623 · (828) 900-0220

Phone(828) 900-0220

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialKristen OconnorOfficer/authorized Official · (615) 376-7315

Enumeration DateMarch 15, 2021

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 5, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 5, 2024

✔ NPI 1528643285 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Ambulatory SurgicalAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261QA1903X

30 AIRPORT PARK RD APT SUITE, Fletcher, NC 28732

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsWestern Carolina Surgery Center

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

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 of Waiver 34D2229630

Summit Health Partners, LLC Dba Western Carolina Surgery Center · Fletcher, NC

Active · expires Jul 13, 2027

CLIA Number34D2229630

Laboratory TypeAmbulatory Surgery Center

Certificate Effective DateJuly 14, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateJuly 13, 2027

Laboratory DirectorElizabeth Andres

Laboratory Phone(828) 900-0220

Laboratory LocationSummit Health Partners, LLC Dba Western Carolina Surgery Center30 Airport Park Road, Fletcher, NC 28732

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, bupivacaine liposome, 1 mg C9290

Bupivacaine liposome is a local anesthetic used to numb a specific area of the body and reduce pain or discomfort associated with surgical procedures. The 1 mg dosage is injected by a healthcare professional at the required site.

9,842 services69 patients

Phenylephrine 10.16 mg/ml and ketorolac 2.88 mg/ml ophthalmic irrigation solution, 1 ml J1097

This solution is used during eye surgery to maintain pupil dilation and reduce inflammation. Phenylephrine widens the pupil, while Ketorolac helps to prevent pain and swelling. It's applied directly to the eye by your healthcare provider during the procedure.

1,889 services278 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

1,187 services688 patients

Dexamethasone, lacrimal ophthalmic insert, 0.1 mg J1096

Dexamethasone, lacrimal ophthalmic insert, 0.1 mg is a tiny device inserted into your tear duct. It releases a steroid, dexamethasone, to reduce inflammation and discomfort in your eye. It's often used for conditions like dry eye or following eye surgery.

584 services83 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

131 services119 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

102 services94 patients

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 Summit Health Partners LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Summit Health Partners LLC is 1528643285. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 15, 2021. The provider is doing business as Western Carolina Surgery Center.

Where is Summit Health Partners LLC located?

Summit Health Partners LLC is located at 30 Airport Park Rd Apt Suite, Fletcher, NC 28732. The listed phone number is (828) 900-0220.

What is Summit Health Partners LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Ambulatory Surgical, with taxonomy code 261QA1903X.

Does Summit Health Partners LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 34D2229630) is associated with this NPI, valid through July 13, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Summit Health Partners LLC accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc list Summit Health Partners LLC 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 Summit Health Partners LLC was last updated on September 5, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.