BLUE RIDGE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
NPI 1750757803
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Columbus, NC

Active since August 12, 2015
161 WALKER ST, COLUMBUS, NC 28722(828) 894-2222 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 9, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 9, 2025, Jan 27, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Blue Ridge Community Health Services, Inc. NPPES

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

BLUE RIDGE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. (NPI 1750757803), doing business as Polk Health Center, is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Columbus, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since August 2015. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Columbus and lists Tammy R Greenwell, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750757803
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QF0400X
Legal Business NameBLUE RIDGE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
Location Address161 WALKER STColumbus, NC 28722-9433
Mailing Address220 5th Ave EHendersonville, NC 28792-4377 · (828) 692-4289
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialTammy R GreenwellCeo · (828) 233-2284
Enumeration DateAugust 12, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 9, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 9, 2025
NPI 1750757803 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QF0400X

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsPolk Health Center

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1155 W Mills StColumbus, NC 28722-9412 · Phone (828) 692-4289 ext. 2201 · Fax (828) 696-1794

Accepted Insurance

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
161 WALKER ST
COLUMBUS, NC 28722
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
161 WALKER ST
COLUMBUS, NC 28722
Counselor (Mental Health)
161 WALKER ST
COLUMBUS, NC 28722
Preventive Medicine (Public Health & General Preventive Medicine)
161 WALKER ST
COLUMBUS, NC 28722
Social Worker (Clinical)
161 WALKER ST
COLUMBUS, NC 28722
Social Worker (Clinical)
161 WALKER ST
COLUMBUS, NC 28722
Clinic/Center (Public Health, State or Local)
161 WALKER ST
COLUMBUS, NC 28722
Physician Assistant
161 WALKER ST
COLUMBUS, NC 28722

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 Community Health Services, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Blue Ridge Community Health Services, Inc. is 1750757803. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 12, 2015. The provider is doing business as Polk Health Center.

Where is Blue Ridge Community Health Services, Inc. located?

Blue Ridge Community Health Services, Inc. is located at 161 Walker St, Columbus, NC 28722. The listed phone number is (828) 894-2222.

What is Blue Ridge 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.

What insurance does Blue Ridge Community Health Services, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Blue Ridge 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 Blue Ridge Community Health Services, Inc. was last updated on September 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.