High Country Community Health
NPI 1083979082 · Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) · Newland, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Part a Provider - Federally Qualified Health Center (fqhc) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
High Country Community Health is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) organization in Newland, NC (NPI 1083979082).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1083979082
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Alice Salthouse, Chief Executive Officer(828) 262-3886
Specialties & taxonomies
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
- Mental Health Counselor101YM0800X
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Dentist122300000X
Dental Providers
- Family Medicine Physician207Q00000X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Family Nurse Practitioner363LF0000X
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
2 documented practice locations
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 504 Pineola StNewland, NC 28657-7604Phone: (828) 742-1018
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-07-06
- Last updated
- 2023-03-16
- Certified
- 2023-03-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is High Country Community Health's NPI number?
- High Country Community Health's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083979082, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is High Country Community Health?
- High Country Community Health is classified in the NPPES registry as Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) (Ambulatory Health Care Facilities).
- Where is High Country Community Health located?
- High Country Community Health's practice location on file with NPPES is 448 Cranberry St, Newland, NC 28657-8800.
- What is High Country Community Health's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for High Country Community Health is (828) 737-0221.
- Does High Country Community Health accept Medicare?
- High Country Community Health is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Who is the authorized official for High Country Community Health?
- The authorized official listed on High Country Community Health's NPPES record is Alice Salthouse, Chief Executive Officer. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is High Country Community Health's NPI active?
- Yes — High Country Community Health's NPI (1083979082) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-03-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.