CHALLIS AREA HEALTH CENTER INCORPORATED
NPI 1013387877
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Challis, ID

Active since October 05, 2015CLIA 13D0666680 · Microscopy
611 CLINIC RD, CHALLIS, ID 83226(208) 879-4351(208) 879-5216 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Challis Area Health Center Incorporated NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CHALLIS AREA HEALTH CENTER INCORPORATED (NPI 1013387877) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Challis, Idaho and active in the NPI registry since October 2015. The organization holds a CLIA Microscopy certificate valid through February 3, 2027 and lists Sharlene Miller, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013387877
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QF0400X
Legal Business NameCHALLIS AREA HEALTH CENTER INCORPORATED
Location Address611 CLINIC RDChallis, ID 83226
Mailing AddressPo Box 980Challis, ID 83226-0980 · (208) 879-4391 · Fax (208) 879-5216
Fax(208) 879-5216
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialSharlene MillerCfo · (208) 879-2883
Enumeration DateOctober 5, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 2020
NPPES CertifiedJuly 21, 2020
✔ NPI 1013387877 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QF0400X
611 CLINIC RD, Challis, ID 83226

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Challis Area Health Center Incorporated is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

5

Medicare enrollment records show 5 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Challis Area Health Center Incorporated, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (5)

Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1659994580
611 CLINIC ROAD
Challis, ID 83226
(208) 879-4351
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1134556814
611 CLINIC RD
Challis, ID 83226
(208) 879-4351
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1255387874
1450 AVIATION DR SUITE 100
Hailey, ID 83333
(208) 788-3434
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare69 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1083653661
1450 AVIATION DR SUITE 100
Hailey, ID 83333
(208) 788-3434
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare69 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1548689318
2801 DAGGETT AVE
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 274-4510
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare411 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 13D0666680

Challis Area Health Center · Challis, ID
Active · expires Feb 3, 2027
CLIA Number13D0666680
Laboratory TypeCommunity Clinic
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 4, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 3, 2027
Laboratory DirectorRichard F. Paris
Laboratory Phone(208) 879-4351
Laboratory LocationChallis Area Health Center611 Clinic Rd, Challis, ID 83226
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist performs no tests other than the microscopy procedures. This certificate permits the laboratory to also perform waived tests.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Challis Area Health Center Incorporated's NPI number?

The NPI number for Challis Area Health Center Incorporated is 1013387877. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2015.

Where is Challis Area Health Center Incorporated located?

Challis Area Health Center Incorporated is located at 611 Clinic Rd, Challis, ID 83226. The listed phone number is (208) 879-4351.

What is Challis Area Health Center Incorporated's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), with taxonomy code 261QF0400X.

Is Challis Area Health Center Incorporated enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Challis Area Health Center Incorporated is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Challis Area Health Center Incorporated?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 5 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Challis Area Health Center Incorporated. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Family Practice (3), Clinical Social Worker (1) and Mental Health Counselor (1). Of these, 2 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Challis Area Health Center Incorporated hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) (number 13D0666680) is associated with this NPI, valid through February 3, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Challis Area Health Center Incorporated accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc. and Molina Healthcare list Challis Area Health Center Incorporated as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Challis Area Health Center Incorporated was last updated on July 21, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.