Wcu University Health Center - Primary Care in Cullowhee, NC

Wcu University Health Center is a primary clinic (Clinic/center - Student Health) in Cullowhee, North Carolina. The current practice location for Wcu University Health Center is Western Carolina University, Hwy 107 Attn: Bird Building, Cullowhee, North Carolina. For appointments, you can reach them via phone at (828) 227-7640. The mailing address for Wcu University Health Center is Western Carolina University, Hwy 107 Attn: Bird Building, Cullowhee, North Carolina and phone number is (828) 227-7640.

Wcu University Health Center is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 29251) and its NPI number is 1407026628. This medical practice does not participate in medicare program and thus may not accept your medicare insurance. You may check if they accept your insurance at (828) 227-7640.

Contact Information

Wcu University Health Center
Western Carolina University
Hwy 107 Attn: Bird Building
Cullowhee
NC 28723
(828) 227-7640
(828) 227-7400

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Primary Care Clinic Profile

Full NameWcu University Health Center
SpecialityClinic/center - Student Health
LocationWestern Carolina University, Cullowhee, North Carolina
Authorized Official Name and PositionPamela M Buchanan (HEALTH CENTER DIRECTOR)
Authorized Official Contact8282277640
Accepts Medicare InsuranceThis clinic does not participate in Medicare Program.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Wcu University Health Center
Western Carolina University
Hwy 107 Attn: Bird Building
Cullowhee
NC 28723

Ph: (828) 227-7640
Wcu University Health Center
Western Carolina University
Hwy 107 Attn: Bird Building
Cullowhee
NC 28723

Ph: (828) 227-7640

NPI Details:

NPI Number1407026628
Provider Enumeration Date03/04/2008
Last Update Date03/14/2023

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Wcu University Health Center such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407026628NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
261QS1000XClinic/center - Student Health 29251 (North Carolina)Primary

Reviews and Comments


Clinic/Center in Cullowhee, NC

Wcu Health Services
Primary Care Clinic
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1 University Dr, Bird Building, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Phone: 828-227-7640    Fax: 828-227-7400
Tuckaseegee Family Practice
Primary Care Clinic
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 315 Wike Cemetery Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Phone: 828-293-0503    
Mountain Area Health Education Center, Inc.
Primary Care Clinic
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3971 Little Savannah Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Phone: 828-771-3543    Fax: 828-820-8329
Vecinos, Inc.
Primary Care Clinic
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3971 Little Savannah Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Phone: 828-507-5553    

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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