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BLUE RIDGE HEALTHCARE HOSPITALS, INC.
NPI 1700860491
General Acute Care Hospital in Morganton, NC

Active since December 06, 2005
2201 S STERLING ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655(828) 580-5000(828) 580-5039 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 23, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 1, 2021, Jan 28, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc. NPPES

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

BLUE RIDGE HEALTHCARE HOSPITALS, INC. (NPI 1700860491), doing business as Unc Health Blue Ridge, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Morganton, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Valdese and lists Patricia A Moll, Chief Financial Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700860491
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameBLUE RIDGE HEALTHCARE HOSPITALS, INC.
Location Address2201 S STERLING STMorganton, NC 28655-4044
Mailing Address2201 S Sterling StMorganton, NC 28655-4044 · (828) 580-5000 · Fax (828) 580-5039
Phone(828) 580-5000
Fax(828) 580-5039
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialPatricia A MollChief Financial Officer · (828) 580-5003
Enumeration DateDecember 6, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 23, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 14, 2025
✔ NPI 1700860491 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · H0062
Definition
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.
2201 S STERLING ST, Morganton, NC 28655
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsUnc Health Blue Ridge

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1720 Malcolm BlvdValdese, NC 28690-2872 · Phone (828) 580-5000 · Fax (828) 580-5039

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.Insurance ›

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

GALEN MATTHEW EDWARDS
Physician Assistant
2201 S STERLING ST
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (919) 461-7132
ALYSSA CLEMENT RD, LDN
Dietitian, Registered
2201 S STERLING ST
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (828) 580-5311
DR. SHAHEEN KHAN M.D.
Internal Medicine
2201 S STERLING ST
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (828) 580-6753
RAHUL PATEL
Hospitalist
2201 S STERLING ST
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (828) 580-5000
JAMES MATTHEW CANNON DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2201 S STERLING ST
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (828) 580-5000
ASHLEY N KASEY RN
Registered Nurse
2201 S STERLING ST
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (704) 880-4361
LUIGI PAOLO FRUGONE LARREA MD
Internal Medicine
2201 S STERLING ST
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (828) 580-6753
SARA WOODS
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
2201 S STERLING ST
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (828) 580-5000

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 Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc. is 1700860491. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 6, 2005. The provider is doing business as UNC Health Blue Ridge.

Where is Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc. located?

Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc. is located at 2201 S Sterling St, Morganton, NC 28655. The listed phone number is (828) 580-5000.

What is Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

What insurance does Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, 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 Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc. was last updated on July 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.