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CLAY COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
NPI 1659362911
Family Medicine in Hayesville, NC

Active since November 03, 2005
241 CHURCH ST, HAYESVILLE, NC 28904(828) 389-6383(828) 389-2322 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 23, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Clay Comprehensive Health Services, Inc. NPPES

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

CLAY COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH SERVICES, INC. (NPI 1659362911), doing business as Chatuge Family Practice, is a healthcare organization registered as a family medicine in Hayesville, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. The organization lists Caroline Free, Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659362911
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Legal Business NameCLAY COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
Location Address241 CHURCH STHayesville, NC 28904-9688
Mailing AddressPo Box 1309Hayesville, NC 28904-1309 · (828) 389-6383 · Fax (844) 689-2560
Phone(828) 389-6383
Fax(828) 389-2322
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialCaroline FreeAdministrator · (828) 389-6383
Enumeration DateNovember 3, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 23, 2026
NPPES CertifiedApril 23, 2026
✔ NPI 1659362911 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
241 CHURCH ST, Hayesville, NC 28904
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsChatuge Family Practice

Other Identifiers 2

Other01332NC · Bcbs
Medicaid8901332NC

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Cigna Healthcare.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)

Clay Comprehensive Health Services, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

10

Medicare enrollment records show 10 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Clay Comprehensive Health Services, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 7 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 4

Family Practice6
Nurse Practitioner2
Clinical Psychologist1
Mental Health Counselor1

Clinicians, nearest first (10)

Sally Cody, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1124442488
241 CHURCH ST
Hayesville, NC 28904
(828) 389-6383
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Steven French, PSYD
Clinical Psychologist
NPI 1548420169
241 CHURCH ST
Hayesville, NC 28904
(828) 389-6383
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Holly Noe, FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1144872110
241 CHURCH ST
Hayesville, NC 28904
(828) 389-6383
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Justin Roby, M.D.
Family Practice
NPI 1588639496
241 CHURCH ST
Hayesville, NC 28904
(828) 389-6383
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Travis Williams, MD
Family Practice
NPI 1245850387
241 CHURCH ST
Hayesville, NC 28904
(828) 389-6383
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Teresa Heavner, MD
Family Practice
NPI 1841281102
241 CHURCH ST
Hayesville, NC 28904
(828) 389-6383
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Daniel Stroup, MD
Family Practice
NPI 1487645743
241 CHURCH ST
Hayesville, NC 28904
(828) 389-6383
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Robert Gray
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1710317540
750 W US HIGHWAY 64
Murphy, NC 28906
(828) 837-0071
✔ PECOS13 mi
Caroline Bessey, MD
Family Practice
NPI 1962080374
148 HIGHWAY 105 EXT STE 102
Boone, NC 28607
(828) 386-2222
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare145 mi
Jill Sonnenberg, MD
Family Practice
NPI 1659548196
775 PRAIRIE CENTER DR STE 400
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
(952) 428-0300
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare847 mi

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 Clay Comprehensive Health Services, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Clay Comprehensive Health Services, Inc. is 1659362911. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 3, 2005. The provider is doing business as Chatuge Family Practice.

Where is Clay Comprehensive Health Services, Inc. located?

Clay Comprehensive Health Services, Inc. is located at 241 Church St, Hayesville, NC 28904. The listed phone number is (828) 389-6383.

What is Clay Comprehensive Health Services, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Clay Comprehensive Health Services, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Clay Comprehensive Health Services, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Clay Comprehensive Health Services, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 10 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Clay Comprehensive 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 Family Practice (6), Nurse Practitioner (2) and Clinical Psychologist (1). Of these, 7 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Clay Comprehensive Health Services, Inc. accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next and Cigna Healthcare list Clay Comprehensive 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 Clay Comprehensive Health Services, Inc. was last updated on April 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.