BUCHANAN GENERAL HOSPITAL INC
NPI 1619901444
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Grundy, VA

Active since July 10, 2006
1535 SLATE CREEK RD, GRUNDY, VA 24614(276) 935-1000(276) 935-1538 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Buchanan General Hospital Inc NPPES

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

BUCHANAN GENERAL HOSPITAL INC (NPI 1619901444) is a healthcare organization registered as a clinical medical laboratory in Grundy, Virginia and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists Robert D Ruchti, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619901444
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy291U00000X
Legal Business NameBUCHANAN GENERAL HOSPITAL INC
Location Address1535 SLATE CREEK RDGrundy, VA 24614-6974
Mailing Address1535 Slate Creek RdGrundy, VA 24614-6974 · (276) 935-1000 · Fax (276) 935-1538
Fax(276) 935-1538
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRobert D RuchtiCeo · (276) 935-1000
Enumeration DateJuly 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 2025
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 25, 2025
NPI 1619901444 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyClinical Medical LaboratoryLaboratories
Taxonomy Code291U00000X
License Licensed in VA · 49D0233402
Definition
(1) A clinical laboratory is a facility for the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immunohematological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other examination of materials derived from the human body for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, human beings. These examinations also include procedures to determine, measure, or otherwise describe the presence or absence of various substances or organisms in the body. Facilities only collecting or preparing specimens (or both) or only serving as a mailing service and not performing testing are not considered clinical laboratories. (2) Any facility that examines materials from the human body for purposes of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, or the assessment of, the health of human beings. Typical divisions of a clinical laboratory include hematology, cytology, bacteriology, histology, biochemistry, medical toxicology, and serology.
1535 SLATE CREEK RD, Grundy, VA 24614

Other Identifiers 1

Other245742VA · Bcbs

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

General Acute Care Hospital
1535 SLATE CREEK RD
GRUNDY, VA 24614
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1535 SLATE CREEK RD, BUCHANAN GEN HOSPITAL
GRUNDY, VA 24614
Hospitalist
1535 SLATE CREEK RD
GRUNDY, VA 24614
Anesthesiology
1535 SLATE CREEK RD
GRUNDY, VA 24614
General Acute Care Hospital
1535 SLATE CREEK RD
GRUNDY, VA 24614
Internal Medicine
1535 SLATE CREEK RD
GRUNDY, VA 24614
Family Medicine
1535 SLATE CREEK RD
GRUNDY, VA 24614
Emergency Medicine
1535 SLATE CREEK RD
GRUNDY, VA 24614

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 Buchanan General Hospital Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Buchanan General Hospital Inc is 1619901444. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2006.

Where is Buchanan General Hospital Inc located?

Buchanan General Hospital Inc is located at 1535 Slate Creek Rd, Grundy, VA 24614. The listed phone number is (276) 935-1000.

What is Buchanan General Hospital Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Buchanan General Hospital Inc was last updated on September 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.