| Organization Name: | WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER, INC. |
| NPI Number: | 1528134194 |
| Entity Type Code: | Organizational (2) |
| Authorized Official Name: | MARY ETTA LONG (SR VP MEDICAL STAFF SERVICES) |
| Mailing Address: | 336 Deerfield Rd Boone |
| State: | NC US |
| Postal Code: | 286075008 |
| Phone Number: | 8282624100 |
| Fax Number: | 8282624157 |
| NPI Enumeration Date: | 11/27/2006 |
| NPI Last Update Date: | 08/28/2013 |
| Replacement NPI: | 0 |
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Taxonomy Information: | |
| Healthcare Provider Taxonomy: | 208M00000X |
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| Healthcare Provider Taxonomy: (Secondary) | Y |
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| Taxonomy Type: | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians |
| Taxonomy Classification: | Hospitalist |
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| Taxonomy Definition: | Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients. |