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Psychiatry

Phyllis Armstead, MD

Sees patients in Hickory, NC · Morganton, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Phyllis Armstead, MD (Psychiatry) is enrolled with Medicare at 2 practice locations in Hickory, NC and Morganton, NC. NPI 1871659342. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Phyllis Armstead, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

PsychiatryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
34Years since medical school (graduated 1992)
Hahneman Medical College Of The PacificMedical school
FemaleGender (as listed)
Carolina Therapeutic Services IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Phyllis Armstead see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Hickory, NC and Morganton, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Phyllis Armstead's specialty?
Medicare lists Psychiatry as the primary specialty.
Does Phyllis Armstead accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Phyllis Armstead accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Phyllis Armstead offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Phyllis Armstead offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Phyllis Armstead?
(828) 758-1320, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Phyllis Armstead's NPI number?
1871659342. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Phyllis Armstead is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Phyllis Armstead as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Carolina Therapeutic Services Inc7 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other psychiatrists in Hickory

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hickory, NC — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolHahneman Medical College Of The Pacific
Graduation year1992
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1871659342
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians