MOUNTAIN ORTHOPAEDICS
NPI 1710129564
Orthopaedic Surgery in Rutherford College, NC

Active since March 25, 2009
730 MALCOLM BLVD, SUITE 220, RUTHERFORD COLLEGE, NC 28671(828) 879-3572(828) 580-4229 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 21, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Mountain Orthopaedics NPPES

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

MOUNTAIN ORTHOPAEDICS (NPI 1710129564) is a healthcare organization registered as an orthopaedic surgery in Rutherford College, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since March 2009. The organization lists Robert Fritts, Svp/cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710129564
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Legal Business NameBLUE RIDGE HEALTHCARE MEDICAL GROUP, INC.
Location Address730 MALCOLM BLVD, SUITE 220Rutherford College, NC 28671
Mailing Address2201 S Sterling StreetMorganton, NC 28655 · (828) 580-4220 · Fax (828) 580-4229
Fax(828) 580-4229
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRobert FrittsSvp/cfo · (828) 580-5545
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateApril 21, 2010
✔ NPI 1710129564 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 207XX0005X
730 MALCOLM BLVD, Rutherford College, NC 28671

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsMountain Orthopaedics

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PIN2327875NC

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-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)

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

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

320

Medicare enrollment records show 320 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Mountain Orthopaedics, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 5 practice at this address and 108 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 30

Diagnostic Radiology84
Nurse Practitioner61
Internal Medicine40
Family Practice25
Hospitalist20
Neurology13
Obstetrics/Gynecology12
Pulmonary Disease9
22 other specialties56

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 320
Urology
NPI 1497799977
730 MALCOLM BLVD STE 100
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
(828) 580-7962
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1376586909
730 MALCOLM BLVD STE 230
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
(828) 580-2811
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
General Surgery
NPI 1457492175
730 MALCOLM BLVD STE 100
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
(828) 580-2250
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1245725480
730 MALCOLM BLVD STE 150
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
(828) 874-4600
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1437526175
730 MALCOLM BLVD STE 150
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
(828) 874-4600
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
General Surgery
NPI 1992987713
845 MALCOLM BLVD.
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
(828) 580-3555
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1407109309
845 MALCOLM BLVD
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
(828) 580-3555
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1013650407
730 MALCOLM BLVD STE 150
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
(828) 874-4600
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1477128486
730 MALCOLM BLVD # 150
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
(828) 874-4600
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
General Surgery
NPI 1962865220
730 MALCOLM BLVD
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
(828) 580-3572
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Hematology/Oncology
NPI 1093129207
720 MALCOLM BLVD STE 200
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
(828) 580-7654
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.4 mi
Hematology/Oncology
NPI 1417248360
720 MALCOLM BLVD
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
(828) 580-7536
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.4 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1922728773
720 MALCOLM BLVD STE 200
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
(828) 580-7654
✔ PECOS0.4 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1669773404
720 MALCOLM BLVD
Valdese, NC 28690
(828) 580-7536
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.4 mi
Pain Management
NPI 1558318535
720 MALCOLM BLVD
Valdese, NC 28690
(828) 580-7620
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.4 mi
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1316995459
110 HILLTOP ST
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
(828) 580-7432
✔ PECOS0.5 mi
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1346209293
110 HILLTOP STREET
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
(828) 580-4661
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.5 mi
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1831622497
110 HILLTOP STREET
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
(828) 580-4661
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.5 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1720175367
560 MALCOLM BLVD
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
(828) 874-2061
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.6 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1003231705
2659 US HIGHWAY 70 E
Valdese, NC 28690
(828) 580-4080
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.3 mi
See all 320 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 Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group, Inc. is 1710129564. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2009. The provider is doing business as Mountain Orthopaedics.

Where is Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group, Inc. located?

Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group, Inc. is located at 730 Malcolm Blvd Suite 220, Rutherford College, NC 28671. The listed phone number is (828) 879-3572.

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

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 320 clinicians in 30 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Blue Ridge Healthcare 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 Diagnostic Radiology (84), Nurse Practitioner (61) and Internal Medicine (40). Of these, 5 practice at this address and 108 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 Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group, Inc. was last updated on April 21, 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.