County of Buncombe
NPI 1669537593 · State or Local Public Health Clinic/Center · Asheville, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Part B Supplier - Clinic/Group Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
County of Buncombe is a State or Local Public Health Clinic/Center organization in Asheville, NC (NPI 1669537593).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1669537593
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- State or Local Public Health Clinic/CenterAmbulatory Health Care Facilities
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Ellis Matheson, Health Director(828) 250-5106
Specialties & taxonomies
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
- Public Health or Welfare Agency251K00000X
Agencies
- Health Service Clinic/Center261QH0100X
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 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
- Buncombe County Department of Health
- Doing business as
- Buncombe County Department of Health
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-12-22
- Last updated
- 2023-06-20
- Certified
- 2023-06-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is County of Buncombe's NPI number?
- County of Buncombe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669537593, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is County of Buncombe?
- County of Buncombe is classified in the NPPES registry as State or Local Public Health Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Health Care Facilities).
- Where is County of Buncombe located?
- County of Buncombe's practice location on file with NPPES is 40 Coxe Ave, Asheville, NC 28801-3308.
- What is County of Buncombe's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for County of Buncombe is (828) 250-5000.
- Does County of Buncombe accept Medicare?
- County of Buncombe 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 County of Buncombe?
- The authorized official listed on County of Buncombe's NPPES record is Ellis Matheson, Health Director. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is County of Buncombe's NPI active?
- Yes — County of Buncombe's NPI (1669537593) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.