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HEALTHFIRST BLUEGRASS INC
NPI 1043617616
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Lexington, KY

Active since November 26, 2014CLIA 18D0900752 · Microscopy
650 NEWTOWN PIKE, LEXINGTON, KY 40508(859) 288-2425(859) 721-3918 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 21, 2020, Dec 19, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc NPPES

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

HEALTHFIRST BLUEGRASS INC (NPI 1043617616) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Lexington, Kentucky and active in the NPI registry since November 2014. The organization holds a CLIA Microscopy certificate valid through December 31, 2026 and lists Wayne Linscott, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043617616
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QF0400X
Legal Business NameHEALTHFIRST BLUEGRASS INC
Location Address650 NEWTOWN PIKELexington, KY 40508-1113
Mailing AddressPo Box 39597Belfast, ME 04915-1249 · (859) 288-2392 · Fax (859) 721-3918
Phone(859) 288-2425
Fax(859) 721-3918
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialWayne LinscottCeo · (859) 288-2425
Enumeration DateNovember 26, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 14, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 14, 2025
✔ NPI 1043617616 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
License✔ Licensed in KY · 700028
650 NEWTOWN PIKE, Lexington, KY 40508
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Other Names 1

Other NameHealthfirst Bluegrass Newtown Pike Dental

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid31000086KY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

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) 18D0900752

Healthfirst Bluegrass Southland · Lexington, KY
Active · expires Dec 31, 2026
CLIA Number18D0900752
Laboratory TypeFederally Qualified Health Center
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 1, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateDecember 31, 2026
Laboratory DirectorDr. Paul Depriest
Laboratory Phone(859) 288-2425
Laboratory LocationHealthfirst Bluegrass Southland496 Southland Dr, Lexington, KY 40503
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JANEY C WENDSCHLAG RN
Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)
650 NEWTOWN PIKE
LEXINGTON, KY 40508
Fayette County (859) 252-2371
NATALIE MICHELLE ANDERSON R.N.
Registered Nurse (Community Health)
650 NEWTOWN PIKE
LEXINGTON, KY 40508
Fayette County (859) 252-2371
LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN-COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Public Health or Welfare
650 NEWTOWN PIKE
LEXINGTON, KY 40508
Fayette County (859) 288-2341
KIMBERLY R DARLAND RN
Registered Nurse (School)
650 NEWTOWN PIKE
LEXINGTON, KY 40508
Fayette County (859) 252-2371
SUSAN L HAYES ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
650 NEWTOWN PIKE
LEXINGTON, KY 40508
Fayette County (859) 381-3172
LEXINGTON FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Clinic/Center (Public Health, State or Local)
650 NEWTOWN PIKE
LEXINGTON, KY 40508
Fayette County (859) 288-2311
SHONNIE J JONES RN, SANE
Registered Nurse (School)
650 NEWTOWN PIKE
LEXINGTON, KY 40508
Fayette County (859) 252-2371
LINDA J CORNETT MD
Internal Medicine
650 NEWTOWN PIKE
LEXINGTON, KY 40508
Fayette County (859) 252-2371

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 Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc is 1043617616. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 26, 2014. The provider is also known as HealthFirst Bluegrass Newtown Pike Dental.

Where is Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc located?

Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc is located at 650 Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY 40508. The listed phone number is (859) 288-2425.

What is Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc's specialty?

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

Does Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) (number 18D0900752) is associated with this NPI, valid through December 31, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter of Tennessee list Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc 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 Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc was last updated on July 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.