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ARTHRITIS ASSOCIATES
NPI 1689853335
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Belmont, NC

Active since October 30, 2007
1212 SPRUCE ST, STE 311, BELMONT, NC 28012(704) 825-5228(704) 825-1766 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 9, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Arthritis Associates NPPES

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

ARTHRITIS ASSOCIATES (NPI 1689853335) is a healthcare organization registered as a rheumatology in Belmont, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since October 2007. The organization lists Valinda L Rutledge, President, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689853335
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Legal Business NameCAROMONT MEDICAL GROUP INC
Location Address1212 SPRUCE ST, STE 311Belmont, NC 28012-3385
Mailing Address1212 Spruce St, Ste 311Belmont, NC 28012-3385 · (704) 825-5228 · Fax (704) 825-1766
Phone(704) 825-5228
Fax(704) 825-1766
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialValinda L RutledgePresident, Ceo · (704) 834-2133
Enumeration DateOctober 30, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 9, 2010
✔ NPI 1689853335 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
1212 SPRUCE ST, Belmont, NC 28012
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsArthritis Associates

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PIN2316123NC
Medicaid5900766NC

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Arthritis Associates is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

671

Medicare enrollment records show 671 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Arthritis Associates, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 10 practice at this address and 398 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 42

Nurse Practitioner218
Internal Medicine79
Family Practice53
Hospitalist44
Obstetrics/Gynecology33
Psychiatry25
General Surgery24
Pediatric Medicine19
34 other specialties176

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 671
Michelle Cardona, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1992586689
1212 SPRUCE ST
Belmont, NC 28012
(980) 834-8800
✔ PECOSSame address
Ilio Dimascio, DPT
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1669184362
1212 SPRUCE ST STE 305D
Belmont, NC 28012
(704) 671-5730
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Amal Elhaj, MD
Neurology
NPI 1144647041
1212 SPRUCE ST
Belmont, NC 28012
(704) 865-1700
✔ PECOSSame address
Glenna Hedrick, PSY.D.
Clinical Psychologist
NPI 1881855302
1212 SPRUCE ST
Belmont, NC 28012
(704) 865-3848
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Joseph Nowak, P.T., D.P.T.
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1093715765
1212 SPRUCE ST
Belmont, NC 28012
(704) 671-5730
Same address
Monica Pressley Justice, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1215280201
1212 SPRUCE ST STE 305A
Belmont, NC 28012
(980) 834-5760
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Margrette Rice
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1184494296
1212 SPRUCE ST
Belmont, NC 28012
(704) 825-4449
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Janice Taylor, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1285027938
1212 SPRUCE ST STE 305B
Belmont, NC 28012
(704) 865-1700
✔ PECOSSame address
Andrew Dyksterhouse, M.D.
Family Practice
NPI 1831151596
1220 SPRUCE ST
Belmont, NC 28012
(704) 825-5333
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
David Rinehart, M.D.
Family Practice
NPI 1770545428
1220 SPRUCE ST
Belmont, NC 28012
(704) 825-5333
✔ PECOSSame address
Elliott Courter, D.O.
Internal Medicine
NPI 1558744359
1220 SPRUCE ST
Belmont, NC 28012
(704) 825-5333
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Christal Cudd, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1831704337
1220 SPRUCE ST
Belmont, NC 28012
(704) 825-5333
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Sharmeen Hossain, D.O.
Family Practice
NPI 1417242017
1220 SPRUCE ST
Belmont, NC 28012
(704) 825-5333
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Larry Skeete, MD
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1508854407
1223 SPRUCE ST
Belmont, NC 28012
(980) 834-8800
✔ PECOS0.1 mi
Susan Owensby, M.D.
Pediatric Medicine
NPI 1972590685
209 PARK ST SUITE 500
Belmont, NC 28012
(704) 829-0025
✔ PECOS0.2 mi
Omar Ahmed, D.O.
Pulmonary Disease
NPI 1457702318
2000 CAROMONT PKWY STE 203
Belmont, NC 28012
(980) 834-5864
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.7 mi
Laura Mccord, CNM
Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
NPI 1346201738
2000 CAROMONT PKWY
Belmont, NC 28012
(704) 865-7401
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.7 mi
Erik Johnson, MD
Sports Medicine
NPI 1538134341
210 BEATTY DR STE 100
Belmont, NC 28012
(704) 266-3100
✔ PECOS0.8 mi
Lauren Mogk, DO
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
NPI 1588161640
210 BEATTY DR STE 100
Belmont, NC 28012
(704) 266-3100
✔ PECOS0.8 mi
Parag Phadke, MD
Hand Surgery
NPI 1184797219
210 BEATTY DR STE 100
Belmont, NC 28012
(704) 266-3100
✔ PECOS0.8 mi
See all 671 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 Caromont Medical Group Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Caromont Medical Group Inc is 1689853335. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 30, 2007. The provider is doing business as Arthritis Associates.

Where is Caromont Medical Group Inc located?

Caromont Medical Group Inc is located at 1212 Spruce St Ste 311, Belmont, NC 28012. The listed phone number is (704) 825-5228.

What is Caromont Medical Group Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Caromont Medical Group Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Caromont Medical Group Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Caromont Medical Group Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 671 clinicians in 42 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Caromont Medical Group 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 (218), Internal Medicine (79) and Family Practice (53). Of these, 10 practice at this address and 398 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Caromont Medical Group Inc was last updated on June 9, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 years 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.