A Caring Alternative, LLC

A Caring Alternative, LLC is a healthcare organization registered as Community/Behavioral Health Agency in Morganton, NC, holding Type 2 (organization) NPI 1740312297 since 2007. The authorized official on file is Melaina Rhoney, President.

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NPI 1740312297
Entity type Organization (Type 2)
Legal business name A Caring Alternative, LLC
Practice address 301 E MEETING ST, Morganton, NC, 28655
Phone 8284373000
Fax 8284374999
Enumeration date 2007-03-11
Last updated in NPPES 2018-09-06

Authorized official

Name Melaina Rhoney
Title President
Phone 8284373000

Taxonomy & classification

Taxonomy code Specialty Primary License State
104100000X Social Worker Secondary
2084P0800X Psychiatry Physician Secondary
251C00000X Developmentally Disabled Services Day Training Agency Secondary
251S00000X Community/Behavioral Health Agency Primary

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
3418201 Medicaid NC
8302388 Medicaid NC
6601564 Medicaid NC
8302210 Medicaid NC
3418576 Medicaid NC
8301465 Medicaid NC
8302390 Medicaid NC
5950678 Medicaid NC
8302209 Medicaid NC
8303087 Medicaid NC
6006237 Medicaid NC
8302389 Medicaid NC
Copy-ready billing details
Provider: A Caring Alternative, LLC
NPI: 1740312297
Taxonomy: 251S00000X (Community/Behavioral Health Agency)
Address: 301 E MEETING ST, Morganton, NC, 28655

Providers at this address

NPI Name Type Specialty Location
1679593362 Rhonda Mitchell Individual Clinical Social Worker Morganton, NC
1932118551 A Caring Alternative, LLC Organization Community/Behavioral Health Agency Morganton, NC
1821008038 Lorenzo Richardson Individual Physician Assistant Morganton, NC

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Cross-check NPI 1740312297 against the authoritative CMS record: view A Caring Alternative, LLC on the official NPPES registry .

What is an NPI number?

A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes — even if the provider moves or changes specialty. Read the full guide or validate an NPI number.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the authorized official for A Caring Alternative, LLC?
NPPES lists Melaina Rhoney (President) as the authorized official for this organization.
What is the NPI number for A Caring Alternative, LLC?
The NPI for A Caring Alternative, LLC is 1740312297, a Type 2 (organization) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-09. Provider record last updated 2018-09-06.