RIVERWOOD MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
NPI 1851555734
Family Medicine in Gastonia, NC

Active since July 10, 2008
3715 UNION RD, GASTONIA, NC 28056(704) 854-8202 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 9, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 9, 2023, Feb 13, 2023, Jan 18, 2023 and 41 more (44 updates tracked since 2016).

About Riverwood Medical Associates NPPES

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

RIVERWOOD MEDICAL ASSOCIATES (NPI 1851555734) is a healthcare organization registered as a family medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. The organization lists Scott Rissmiller, Enterprise Evp, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851555734
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Legal Business NameCAROLINAS PHYSICIANS NETWORK INC
Location Address3715 UNION RDGastonia, NC 28056-8044
Mailing AddressPo Box 19305Charlotte, NC 28219-9305 · (704) 631-0002
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialScott RissmillerEnterprise Evp · (704) 355-8675
Enumeration DateJuly 10, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 9, 202344 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1851555734 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X
3715 UNION RD, Gastonia, NC 28056

Other Names 2

Doing Business AsRiverwood Medical Associates
Doing Business AsAtrium Health Primary Care Riverwood Family Medicine

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

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)

Riverwood Medical Associates is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

1,644

Medicare enrollment records show 1,644 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Riverwood Medical Associates, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 6 practice at this address and 27 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 44

Nurse Practitioner414
Hospitalist351
Family Practice188
Internal Medicine144
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)106
Obstetrics/Gynecology104
Pediatric Medicine53
Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)36
36 other specialties248

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 1,644
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1003804972
3715 UNION RD
Gastonia, NC 28056
(704) 854-8202
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1457318156
3715 UNION RD
Gastonia, NC 28056
(704) 854-8202
✔ PECOSSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1861984817
3715 UNION RD
Gastonia, NC 28056
(704) 854-8202
✔ PECOSSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1477283257
3715 UNION RD
Gastonia, NC 28056
(704) 854-8202
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1750076238
3715 UNION RD
Gastonia, NC 28056
(704) 854-8202
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1336106038
3715 UNION RD
Gastonia, NC 28056
(704) 854-8202
✔ PECOSSame address
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1881915932
991 W HUDSON BLVD
Gastonia, NC 28052
(704) 853-5000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.5 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1063273274
1908 E FRANKLIN BLVD # 100
Gastonia, NC 28054
(704) 271-1215
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.4 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1326489725
1896 REMOUNT RD
Gastonia, NC 28054
(704) 512-3930
✔ PECOS4.9 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1336707348
2610 ABERDEEN BLVD
Gastonia, NC 28054
(980) 442-4500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.0 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1871170761
2525 COURT DR
Gastonia, NC 28054
(704) 834-2000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.1 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1396625513
2525 COURT DR
Gastonia, NC 28054
(704) 834-2000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.1 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1225418734
2525 COURT DR
Gastonia, NC 28054
(704) 834-2000
✔ PECOS5.1 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1114313574
2525 COURT DR
Gastonia, NC 28054
(704) 834-2000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.1 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1245872936
2525 COURT DR
Gastonia, NC 28054
(704) 671-5343
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.1 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1548255680
2525 COURT DR
Gastonia, NC 28054
(704) 834-2000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.1 mi
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1619116605
620 SUMMIT CROSSING PL STE 108A
Gastonia, NC 28054
(704) 865-7416
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.2 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1225789241
2555 COURT DR STE 200-300
Gastonia, NC 28054
(704) 834-3278
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.2 mi
Hospitalist
NPI 1063693182
2555 COURT DR
Gastonia, NC 28054
(704) 834-4390
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.2 mi
Hospitalist
NPI 1639557200
2555 COURT DR STE 270
Gastonia, NC 28054
(704) 834-2000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.2 mi
See all 1,644 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 Carolinas Physicians Network Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carolinas Physicians Network Inc is 1851555734. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2008. The provider is doing business as Riverwood Medical Associates and Atrium Health Primary Care Riverwood Family Medicine.

Where is Carolinas Physicians Network Inc located?

Carolinas Physicians Network Inc is located at 3715 Union Rd, Gastonia, NC 28056. The listed phone number is (704) 854-8202.

What is Carolinas Physicians Network Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Carolinas Physicians Network Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carolinas Physicians Network Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Carolinas Physicians Network Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1,644 clinicians in 44 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Carolinas Physicians Network 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 (414), Hospitalist (351) and Family Practice (188). Of these, 6 practice at this address and 27 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Carolinas Physicians Network 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 BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and 1 other insurer list Carolinas Physicians Network 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 Carolinas Physicians Network Inc was last updated on March 9, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.