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RUTHERFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS
NPI 1891846598
Local Education Agency (LEA) in Forest City, NC

Active since January 16, 2007
382 W MAIN ST, FOREST CITY, NC 28043(828) 245-0252(828) 245-2990 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Rutherford County Schools NPPES

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

RUTHERFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS (NPI 1891846598) is a healthcare organization registered as a local education agency (lea) in Forest City, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. The organization lists Thomas Griffin, Exceptional Children Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891846598
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251300000X
Legal Business NameRUTHERFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS
Location Address382 W MAIN STForest City, NC 28043-3027
Mailing Address382 W Main StForest City, NC 28043-3027 · (828) 245-0252 · Fax (828) 245-2990
Phone(828) 245-0252
Fax(828) 245-2990
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialThomas GriffinExceptional Children Director · (828) 245-0252
Enumeration DateJanuary 16, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2020
✔ NPI 1891846598 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyLocal Education Agency (LEA)Agencies
Taxonomy Code251300000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 8600102
Definition
The term local education agency means a public board of education or other public authority legally constituted within a State to either provide administrative control or direction of, or perform a service function for public schools serving individuals ages 0 - 21 in a state, city, county, township, school district, or other political subdivision including a combination of school districts or counties recognized in a State as an administrative agency for its public schools. An LEA may provide, or employ professional who provide, services to children included in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), such services may include, but are not limited to, such medical services as physical, occupational, and speech therapy.
382 W MAIN ST, Forest City, NC 28043
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid8600102NC

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

MRS. MICHELE CUMSTON M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
382 W MAIN ST
FOREST CITY, NC 28043
Rutherford County (828) 288-2000
MELISSA BAY BRIDGES SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
382 W MAIN ST
FOREST CITY, NC 28043
Rutherford County (828) 288-2200
IVY SHUFORD WRIGHT
Speech-Language Pathologist
382 W MAIN ST
FOREST CITY, NC 28043
Rutherford County (828) 288-2200

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 Rutherford County Schools's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rutherford County Schools is 1891846598. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2007.

Where is Rutherford County Schools located?

Rutherford County Schools is located at 382 W Main St, Forest City, NC 28043. The listed phone number is (828) 245-0252.

What is Rutherford County Schools's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Local Education Agency (LEA) with taxonomy code 251300000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rutherford County Schools was last updated on August 22, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.