CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC.
NPI 1831965201
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Hickory, NC
About Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Inc. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC. (NPI 1831965201), doing business as Digestive Health Center Hickory, is a healthcare organization registered as a gastroenterology in Hickory, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since November 2023. The organization lists Karen Shadowens, Cfo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Group Practice 1
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)
Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
8Medicare enrollment records show 8 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians, nearest first (8)
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 Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Inc.'s NPI number?
The NPI number for Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Inc. is 1831965201. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 28, 2023. The provider is doing business as Digestive Health Center Hickory.
Where is Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Inc. located?
Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Inc. is located at 36 14th Ave NE Ste 2B, Hickory, NC 28601. The listed phone number is (828) 757-6275.
What is Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Inc.'s specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.
Is Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Inc.?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 8 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Caldwell Memorial Hospital, 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 (4), Pulmonary Disease (2) and Diagnostic Radiology (1). Of these, 3 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Inc. accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Caldwell Memorial Hospital, 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 Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Inc. was last updated on January 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.
# Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Inc. · NPI 1831965201
Gastroenterology organization in Hickory, North Carolina. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since November 28, 2023.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1831965201 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** November 28, 2023
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology · taxonomy 207RG0100X
- **Also known as:** Digestive Health Center Hickory (Doing Business As)
- **Organization subpart:** Yes (part of Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Inc.)
- **Authorized official:** Karen Shadowens, CFO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 36 14TH AVE NE STE 2B, Hickory, NC 28601-2580
- **Phone:** (828) 757-6275
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 8 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (4), Pulmonary Disease (2), Diagnostic Radiology (1); 3 practice within 10 miles · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 21, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1831965201) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.