Stephen William North, M.D.

Family Medicine · Bakersville, NC

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At a glance

86 N Mitchell Ave, Bakersville, NC 28705-6502

NPPES record updated Jul 7, 2026. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.

Before you call: a quick checklist

Are you accepting new patients?
Do you accept my specific insurance plan?
Do you provide the service I need at this address?
Do I need a referral, and what is the earliest appointment?

Insurance participation and appointment availability are not established by these public records.

Medicare & insurance

Insurance participation is not established by these public records. Ask the practice and your insurer about your specific plan and this location.

How to check your coverage

Use your plan’s provider directory or the member-services number on your insurance card. Confirm the clinician, practice address, service, and whether a referral is required. A missing opt-out record does not establish Medicare acceptance.

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Practice location

86 N Mitchell Ave
Bakersville, NC 28705-6502

Additional reported practice locations

1128 Cane River School Rd
Burnsville, NC 287148106
Phone: 8286824158
Fax: 8337841524

71 Blue Ridge Ln
Burnsville, NC 287147270
Phone: 8286828588
Fax: 8335732329

285 Georges Fork Rd
Burnsville, NC 287147827
Phone: 8286822281
Fax: 8337841526

116 Seven Mile Ridge Rd
Burnsville, NC 287148509
Phone: 8286754116
Fax: 8445876352

11728 S 226 Hwy
Spruce Pine, NC 287778954
Phone: 8287667778
Fax: 8447720832

REPORTED BACKGROUND

Education & affiliations

Medical / professional school: Not reported in this file
Graduation year: 2000
CMS specialties: Family Practice

Practice groups

Mountain Community Health Partnership Incorporated

Reported hospital affiliations

Blue Ridge Regional Hospital Spruce Pine, NC

Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.

Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.

Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.

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PUBLISHED MEDICARE ACTIVITY

Procedures in the public data

Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.

No displayed procedure-category record in this release. This does not mean the clinician performs no procedures.

CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology

Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.

Service-mix comparison is unavailable for this NPI in the imported Medicare service file.

PAYMENT TRANSPARENCY

Industry-reported general payments

No matching general-payment summary in the imported release. This is not a verified zero and does not rule out other payment types or years.

Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.

Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record

NPI1073611091

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Registry details

Primary taxonomy: Family Medicine
Taxonomy code: 207Q00000X
Enumeration date: Sep 21, 2006
Record updated: Jul 7, 2026

More registry details

Provider type: Individual · Type 1
Reported credentials: M.D.