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   SMC Management Team
      Serving all Smoky Mountain Center Regions
Carter, Christina Chief Operating Officer [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1204
Cox, Rhonda Senior Director - Care Coordination [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1141
Ford, Nancy Senior Director - Human Resources [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1212
Foreman, Shelly Senior Director - Planning & Public Affairs [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1219
Ingraham, Brian CEO [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1201
Luke, Allison General Counsel [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1206
Martin, Craig Chief Medical Officer [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1208
Puckett, Stephen Senior Director - Clinical/UM [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1232
Pugh, Genny Senior Director - Community Collaboration [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3315
Slusher, Lisa Chief Financial Officer [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1216
Webb, Robert Senior Director - MIS [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1130
Wilson, Patty Senior Director - Provider Network [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1144

 

 

   Western Region
       Serving Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon and Swain Counties
Ainsley, Jason A. Assistant Finance Director [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1215
Allen, Lisa Training Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1163
Baliles, Marianne MH/SA Care Manager [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1228
Barry, Charley Quality Mangement Analyst [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1121
Bartucca, Laura Customer Service Representative [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1180
Belsito, Susan Billing Auditor [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1187
Bousquet, Lauren I/DD Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1234
Boyd, David I/DD Employment Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1179
Bradley, Jessica Claims Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1259
Bryson, Bethany I/DD Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1151
Buskey, Pam Provider Account Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1242
Caldwell, James Provider Account Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1941
Carter, Christina Chief Operating Officer [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1204
Case, Kristine MH/SA Housing Manager [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1202
Chastain, Nancy MH/SA Care Coordination Manager [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 2838
Christensen, Keith MH/SA Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1262
Christian, Donna Claims Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1326
Clark, Jessie Customer Service Representative [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1173
Clark-Webb, Mikell MH/SA Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1938
Clouse, Stephen System Network & Infrastructure Manager [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1129
Collins, Judith MH/SA Care Management Supervisor [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1260
Collins, Jenna Access Clinician [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1258
Conger, Dianne K. MH/SA Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 2615
Cook, Candace Provider Account Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1937
Core, Tabitha MH/SA Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1175
Cox, Rhonda Senior Director - Care Coordination [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1141
Danner, Deborah Customer Service Representative [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1236
De Luca, Lynne I/DD Housing Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1181
Dean, Angela I/DD Care Coordinator [ Email ] Please Use Email
Demonet, Paula MH/SA Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501
Dills, Kathy I/DD Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1155
Dodson, Judy Access Clinician [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 2617
Driver, Tracey Claims Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1197
Emmerling, Walter Provider Network Data Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1183
English, Lynn QM Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1264
Estes, Debbie Assistant HR Director [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1107
Fitzsimmons, Linda Contract Performance Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1252
Flynn, Carol I/DD Care Reviewer [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1169
Ford, Nancy Senior Director - Human Resources [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1212
Foreman, Shelly Senior Director - Planning & Public Affairs [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1219
Frazier, Lisa Customer Service Director [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1225
Frizzell, Monica Eligibility and Enrollment Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1176
Frizzell, Nathan Project Manager [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1218
Galovic, Michael J. Clincial Data Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1227
Gillum, Krissy Grievance and Appeals Monitoring Manager [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1932
Gosselin, Fanny MH/SA Care Manager [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1220
Hall, Mark Help Desk Assistant I [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1177
Hall, Kristy Recruitment Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1142
Hall, Carrie I/DD Care Reviewer [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1161
Hanson, Scott Cusomter Service Representative [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1203
Hardie, Bryan Cusomter Service Representative [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1134
Harlan, Catherine MH/SA Care Manager [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1165
Hayes, Sherri Financial Analyst [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1117
Hayes, Christopher Access Manager [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1137
Hazelman, Tina MH/SA Care Manager [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1263
Hector, Amy MH/SA Care Manager [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1159
Herring, Kristen Provider Account Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1269
Howell, Jill Senior Director Support Assistant [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1267
Howell-Shook, Jill Care Coordination Admin Support [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1149
Hyer, Stephen Program Integrity Director [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1940
Ingraham, Brian CEO [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1201
Inman, Mary Medical Records Manager [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1193
Johnson, Jenny Claims Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1122
Jones, Robert Help Desk Assistant [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1131
Jordan, Ruth Gero Team Director [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1245
Justice, Brian Clinical Services Specialits [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1145
Keenan, Susan MH/SA Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501
Kent, Sondra Eligibility & Enrollment Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1119
King, Clint System Network and Infrastructure Technician [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1132
Kirkland, Thad Maintenance Manager [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1113
Kozicki, Steven Care Coordination Dept. Data Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1939
Kuehn, Judy MH/SA Care Manager [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1147
Lalemand, Maryann Consumer & Family Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1174
Lamb, Brande Contract Performance Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1235
Lance, Mellissa Data Entry Operator II [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1135
Lawson, Leslie Gero Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1248
Ledford, Anita QM Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 3314
Leyland, Renee SIS Assessor [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1158
Lind, Martha Gero Nurse [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1214
Linkinhoker, Sylvia Data Entry Operator II [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1127
Loughborough, Kristina Data Entry Operator II [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1120
Lozano, Olivia Receptionist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1099
Luke, Allison General Counsel [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1206
Martin, Laura Application Analyst Liaison [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1140
Martin, Craig Chief Medical Officer [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1208
Mason, Cheryl MIS Project Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1138
McClure, Julia Consumer & Family Support Manager [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1156
McCollough, Srisuda Analyst Liaison [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1128
McLeod, Sheila MH/SA Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501
Michaelsen, Sara I/DD Care Reviewer [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1168
Miller, Emma I/DD Care Coordination Manager [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1186
Miller, Steve Customer Service Representative [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1146
Moore, Pamela S. Hospital Liaison Manager [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1209
Myers, Angela QM Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1933
Nash, Janice I/DD Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1160
Nichols, John Accounting Manager [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1171
Owen, Deanna Authorization Support [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1253
Parker, Jeff System Network and Infrastructure Administrator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1133
Payne, Ronnie I/DD Care Manager [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1194
Pearce, Kimberly Provder Account Director [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1207
Phalo, Sameerah Appeals Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1190
Powell, Ayofemi Claims Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1104
Proffitt, Brady Accounting Technician [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1934
Puckett, Stephen Senior Director - Clinical/UM [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1232
Renner, Angie MH/SA Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1257
Riles, Jeanice Claims Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1124
Roberts, David Application Analyst Liaison [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1125
Rogers, Emily I/DD Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1268
Roody, Katherine Provider Account Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1136
Rumbough, Wallace Customer Service Representative [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1105
Sanders, Rodney Contracts Administrator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1172
Sandridge, Trina Grievance / Appeals Monitoring Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1241
Schore, Beth Community Hospital Liason [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1195
Seay, Amy Community Collaboration Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1238
Shelow, Toni Care Management Director [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1223
Simmons, Julia MH/SA Care Manager [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1217
Sinclair, Julia Senior Director - Waiver Contract [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1221
Slusher, Lisa Chief Financial Officer [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1216
Smith, Rachael I/DD Care Management Supervisor [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1139
Smith, Lorri Customer Service Representative [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1943
Smith, Melanie I/DD Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1152
Stuart, Mary Claims Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1102
Tannerhill, Richie Consumer & Family Advisor [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1157
Tax, Paul Claims Manager [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1170
Throgmorton, Brynn Payroll/AP Technician [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1112
Thurlow, Lula QM Admin Support [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1123
Turpin, Janice Clinical/UM Authorization Support [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1192
Tyson, Robert QM Incident Tracking and Report Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1226
Vanwy, Robin I/DD Clinical Director [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1189
Watson, Kimberly Billing Auditor [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1254
Way, Regina Administrative Support [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1222
Webb, Robert Senior Director - MIS [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1130
Webb, Timothy Application Support Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1148
Webb, John Staff Accountant [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1229
Wells, Jennifer I/DD Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 349-2058 ext. 2274
Williams, Rhonda Customer Service Representative [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1143
Wilson, Sara F. MH/SA Care Coordination Director [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 Ext. 1224
Wilson, Patty Senior Director - Provider Network [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1144
Woodley, Kim Financial Analyst [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1243
Woody, Edward Analyst - Web Site [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1126
Zachary, Wanda Eligibility & Enrollment Temp [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1237
Zachary, David Help Desk Assistant I [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 1167

 

 

   Northern Region
       Serving Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Watauga and Wilkes Counties
Armentrout, Katrina I/DD Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 265-5315 ext. 4425
Blevins, Dana Community Hospital Liason [ Email ] (336) 927-5634
Brown, Karen MH/SA Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 265-5315 ext. 4430
Brumfield, Vanessa Community Relations Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 265-5315 ext. 4401
Church, Cheryl SIS Assessor [ Email ] (828) 265-5315 ext. 4412
Clark, Tina I/DD Care Coordinator Manager [ Email ] (828) 265-5315 ext. 4416
Effler, Tracy Consumer & Family Advisor [ Email ] (828) 265-5315 ext. 4432
Farrington, Maggie MH/SA Care Coordination Manager [ Email ] (828) 265-5315 ext. 4408
Farrington, Allison SIS Assessment Manager [ Email ] (828) 265-5315 ext. 4419
Hill, Jody MH/SA Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 265-5315 ext. 4429
Ikall, Amy I/DD Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 265-5315 ext. 4435
Johnston, Daniel Contract Performance Specialist [ Email ] (828) 265-5315 ext. 3326
McGroarty, Heather I/DD Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 265-5315 ext. 4426
O'Neal, Benjamin In-Reach Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 4407
Pace, Caroline I/DD Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 265-5315 ext. 4417
Paige, Robin I/DD Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 265-5315 ext. 4403
Perkins, Bonnie MH/SA Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 265-5315 ext. 4428
Poplin, Jimmy MH | SA Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 4420
Pruess, Christy I/DD Care Coordination Director [ Email ] (828) 265-5315 ext. 4402
Richardson, Alma I/DD Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 265-5315 ext. 4434
Schindler, Marie MH/SA Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 265-5315 ext. 4431
Shatley, Jayme Geriatric Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 2425
Timbers, Veronica MH/SA Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 265-5315 ext. 4404
Watts, Lorelei MH/SA Housing Specialist [ Email ] (828) 265-5315 ext. 4409
Winkler, Robin Community Colaberation Specialist [ Email ] (828) 265-5315 ext. 4433

 

 

   Central Region
       Serving Alexander, Caldwell and McDowell Counties
Abernethy, David In-Reach Specialist [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 3322
Auton, Mary Credentialing Specialist [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3338
Barlow, Kameron Contract Performance Specialist [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3329
Bivens, Mitzi Eligibility & Enrollment Supervisor [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3310
Bozeman, Tim Application Analyst Liaison [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3311
Bradley, Jimmy Consumer & Family Advisor [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3349
Bridges, Charlotte MH/SA Care Coordination Manager [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3337
Burleson, Dustin G. MH/SA Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 659-6646
Canipe, Lana Application Analyst Liaison [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3313
Danner, Lakisha I | DD Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 659-6648
Day, Tammy Community Collaboration Administrative Support [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3325
Frazier, John I/DD Care Coordination Manager [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3341
Goble, Elaine Gero Nurse [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3334
Gragg, Lynn Eligibility & Enrollment Specialist [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3319
Holman, Julie I/DD Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 586-5501 ext. 3323
Horton, Thelma Gero Specialist [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3333
Isaacs, Melissa Financial Analyst [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3317
Isaacs, Ida MH/SA Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 426-8229
Jackson, Thelena Broughton Liaison [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3321
Kellerman, Sharon I/DD Olmstead Specialist [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3347
Lawson, Elizabeth I/DD Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3340
Ledbetter, Melissa Community Collaboration Specialist [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3320
Lloyd, Mary E. Family Partner Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3335
Long, Jill I/DD Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 4418
McBrayer, Sarah MH/SA Housing Specialist [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3352
Norman, Jessica MH/SA Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3345
Pugh, Genny Senior Director - Community Collaboration [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3315
Robinson, Ann Emergency Services Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3327
Rochelle, Joseph L. MH/SA Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3318
Rochelle, Debra GERO Team Manager [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3342
Sain, Heather MH/SA Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3350
Shuping, Brian CFAC Support Specialist [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3324
Spencer, Terry Gero Team Manager [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3332
Stroebel, Michelle SIS Assessor [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3331
Sturtevant, Vicki MH/SA Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 659-6649
Swallows, Sheila Help Desk Assistant [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3336
Thompson, Susan I/DD Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 659-6650
Triplett, Jason MH/SA Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3344
Trotta, Kim I/DD Care Coordinator [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3357
Willis, Rodney MH/SA Employment Specialist [ Email ] (828) 759-2160 ext. 3348

 

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