STERLING AREA HEALTH CENTER
NPI 1033049887
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Au Gres, MI

Active since May 22, 2026CLIA Certified · 10 labs
310 S COURT ST, AU GRES, MI 48703(989) 654-2491 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 26, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: May 26, 2026, May 22, 2026 (2 updates tracked since 2026).

About Sterling Area Health Center NPPES

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

STERLING AREA HEALTH CENTER (NPI 1033049887) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Au Gres, Michigan and active in the NPI registry since May 2026. The organization holds 10 active CLIA laboratory certificates and lists Heather Flues-harrington, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033049887
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QF0400X
Legal Business NameSTERLING AREA HEALTH CENTER
Location Address310 S COURT STAu Gres, MI 48703-9332
Mailing Address725 E State StSterling, MI 48659-9548 · (989) 654-2491 · Fax (989) 654-2190
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialHeather Flues-harringtonCfo · (989) 654-2072
Enumeration DateMay 22, 2026
Last NPPES UpdateMay 26, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 26, 2026
✔ NPI 1033049887 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
310 S COURT ST, Au Gres, MI 48703

Accepted Insurance

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 10

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 of Waiver 23D0374810

Sterling Area Health Center · Sterling, MI
Active · expires Mar 22, 2028
CLIA Number23D0374810
Laboratory TypeFederally Qualified Health Center
Certificate Effective DateMarch 23, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 22, 2028
Laboratory DirectorAnnemarie C. Poleck
Laboratory Phone(989) 654-2491
Laboratory LocationSterling Area Health Center725 E State Street, Sterling, MI 48659
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 23D2340585

Sterling Area Health Center - Au Gres-Sims Sbss · Au Gres, MI
Active · expires Mar 18, 2028
CLIA Number23D2340585
Laboratory TypeFederally Qualified Health Center
Certificate Effective DateMarch 19, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 18, 2028
Laboratory DirectorAnnemarie C. Poleck
Laboratory Phone(989) 654-2491
Laboratory LocationSterling Area Health Center - Au Gres-Sims Sbss310 S Court Street, Au Gres, MI 48703
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 23D2298808

Sterling Area Health Center-Standish-Sterling School · Standish, MI
Active · expires Feb 7, 2028
CLIA Number23D2298808
Laboratory TypeFederally Qualified Health Center
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 8, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 7, 2028
Laboratory DirectorAnnemarie C. Poleck
Laboratory Phone(989) 654-2491
Laboratory LocationSterling Area Health Center-Standish-Sterling School3789 Wyatt Road, Standish, MI 48658
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 23D2298809

Sterling Area Health Center-Whittemore-Prescott School · Whittemore, MI
Active · expires Feb 7, 2028
CLIA Number23D2298809
Laboratory TypeFederally Qualified Health Center
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 8, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 7, 2028
Laboratory DirectorAnnemarie C. Poleck
Laboratory Phone(989) 654-2491
Laboratory LocationSterling Area Health Center-Whittemore-Prescott School8970 Prescott Road, Whittemore, MI 48770
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 23D2231473

Sterling Area Health Center - Ogemaw Clinic · Prescott, MI
Active · expires Aug 2, 2027
CLIA Number23D2231473
Laboratory TypeFederally Qualified Health Center
Certificate Effective DateAugust 3, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 2, 2027
Laboratory DirectorAnnemarie C. Poleck
Laboratory Phone(989) 654-2491
Laboratory LocationSterling Area Health Center - Ogemaw Clinic1827 E Greenwood Road, Prescott, MI 48756
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 23D2323740

Sterling Area Health Center - Pinconning Area Schools · Pinconning, MI
Active · expires May 12, 2027
CLIA Number23D2323740
Laboratory TypeFederally Qualified Health Center
Certificate Effective DateMay 13, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateMay 12, 2027
Laboratory DirectorAnnemarie C. Poleck
Laboratory Phone(989) 654-2491
Laboratory LocationSterling Area Health Center - Pinconning Area Schools415 Arthur Street, Pinconning, MI 48650
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only 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 Sterling Area Health Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sterling Area Health Center is 1033049887. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2026.

Where is Sterling Area Health Center located?

Sterling Area Health Center is located at 310 S Court St, Au Gres, MI 48703. The listed phone number is (989) 654-2491.

What is Sterling Area Health Center's specialty?

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

Does Sterling Area Health Center hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 10 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.

What insurance does Sterling Area Health Center accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company list Sterling Area Health Center 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 Sterling Area Health Center was last updated on May 26, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months 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.