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Gaston County Health Department

Q: What is the NPI number for Gaston County Health Department?

The NPI for Gaston County Health Department is 1780903831, a Type 2 (organization) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Public Health or Welfare Agency in Gastonia, NC · enumerated 2010 · authorized official Paula Black, Nursing Supervisor.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1780903831

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Registry record

Entity type Organization (Type 2)

Legal business name Gaston County Health Department

Practice address 991 W Hudson Blvd, Gastonia, NC, 28052

Phone (704) 853-5009

Enumeration date May 27, 2010

Last updated in NPPES Jun 2, 2010

Taxonomy & classification

251K00000X Public Health or Welfare Agency Agencies · License 229492 (NC) Primary

Authorized official

Name Paula Black

Title Nursing Supervisor

Phone (704) 853-5013

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the authorized official for Gaston County Health Department?

NPPES lists Paula Black (Nursing Supervisor) as the authorized official for this organization.

What is the NPI number for Gaston County Health Department?

The NPI for Gaston County Health Department is 1780903831, a Type 2 (organization) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2010-06-02.