Healthcare Providers in North Carolina
North Carolina's healthcare system includes nationally recognized institutions like Duke University Health System and UNC Health. The Research Triangle area is a major hub for medical research and biotech, while rural Appalachian and eastern communities face access challenges.
North Carolina Provider Directory at a Glance
Our directory includes 20,694 physicians (plus nurses and therapists, not counted here) across 664 cities in North Carolina.
Largest cities: CHARLOTTE, RALEIGH, WINSTON SALEM, ASHEVILLE, Charlotte
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About the North Carolina Provider Directory
The Ava Health North Carolina provider directory includes 20,694 physicians plus additional nurses and therapists sourced from the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Each listing is linked to an active NPI number, ensuring the information is current and verifiable.
Whether you are looking for a primary care physician, a specialist, a nurse practitioner, or a licensed therapist in North Carolina, you can browse by city above or search by provider name. All provider data comes from the publicly available NPPES data dissemination and is updated regularly.
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