Christenbury Surgery Center v. North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services

MARTIN, Judge.

Petitioner, Christenbury Surgical Center (the “Center”), is a licensed multi-specialty ambulatory surgical facility located at 449 North Wendover Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, and received a Certificate of Need to develop and operate a multi-specialty ambulatory surgical facility in 1992. On 6 October 1998, the Center filed a Request For Declaratory Ruling from the Division of Facility Services of the Department of Health and Human Services (the “Department”) requesting a ruling that the Center “can operate in more than one location under one license and that the location of…