Catawba Valley Medical Center
NPI 1497792469 · Psychiatry Physician · Hickory, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Part B Supplier - Clinic/Group Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Catawba Valley Medical Center is a Psychiatry Physician organization in Hickory, NC (NPI 1497792469).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497792469
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Pamela Gallagher, Vp of Finance(828) 326-3800
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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
Other names (DBA / former)
- Doing business as
- Catawba Valley Psychiatric Services
- Doing business as
- Catawba Valley Psychiatric Services
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-31
- Last updated
- 2023-11-20
- Certified
- 2023-11-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Catawba Valley Medical Center's NPI number?
- Catawba Valley Medical Center's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497792469, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Catawba Valley Medical Center?
- Catawba Valley Medical Center is classified in the NPPES registry as Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Catawba Valley Medical Center located?
- Catawba Valley Medical Center's practice location on file with NPPES is 1120 Fairgrove Church Rd, Hickory, NC 28602-9630.
- What is Catawba Valley Medical Center's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Catawba Valley Medical Center is (828) 326-3809.
- Does Catawba Valley Medical Center accept Medicare?
- Catawba Valley Medical Center 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 Catawba Valley Medical Center?
- The authorized official listed on Catawba Valley Medical Center's NPPES record is Pamela Gallagher, Vp of Finance. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Catawba Valley Medical Center's NPI active?
- Yes — Catawba Valley Medical Center's NPI (1497792469) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-11-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.