WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
NPI 1700548377
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Candler, NC
About Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. (NPI 1700548377) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Candler, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since October 2021. The organization lists Cody Mckinney, Cfo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted 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)
Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
5Medicare enrollment records show 5 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians, nearest first (5)
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 Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc.'s NPI number?
The NPI number for Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc. is 1700548377. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2021.
Where is Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc. located?
Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc. is located at 1914 Smoky Park Hwy, Candler, NC 28715. The listed phone number is (828) 285-0622.
What is Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc.'s specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), with taxonomy code 261QF0400X.
Is Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc.?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 5 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc., in Clinical Social Worker, Family Practice, General Practice and Nurse Practitioner. 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. Of these, 2 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc. accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and AmeriHealth Caritas Next and 2 other insurers list Western North Carolina Community 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 Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc. was last updated on October 11, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.
# Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc. · NPI 1700548377
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) organization in Candler, North Carolina. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 11, 2021.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1700548377 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** October 11, 2021
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) · taxonomy 261QF0400X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Cody Mckinney, CFO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1914 SMOKY PARK HWY, Candler, NC 28715-9367
- **Phone:** (828) 285-0622
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 5 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Family Practice (2), Clinical Social Worker (1), General Practice (1); 2 practice within 10 miles · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 11, 2021
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1700548377) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.