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HEALTHFIRST BLUEGRASS INC
NPI 1114932514
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Lexington, KY

Active since July 31, 2006
496 SOUTHLAND DR, LEXINGTON, KY 40503(859) 288-2425(844) 670-2874 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 12, 2026, Nov 30, 2020, Sep 21, 2020 and 6 more (9 updates tracked since 2015).

About Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc NPPES

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

HEALTHFIRST BLUEGRASS INC (NPI 1114932514) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Lexington, Kentucky and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists Wayne Linscott, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114932514
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QF0400X
Legal Business NameHEALTHFIRST BLUEGRASS INC
Location Address496 SOUTHLAND DRLexington, KY 40503-1827
Mailing AddressPo Box 39597Belfast, ME 04915-1249 · (859) 288-2425 · Fax (844) 670-2874
Phone(859) 288-2425
Fax(844) 670-2874
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialWayne LinscottCeo · (859) 288-2425
Enumeration DateJuly 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 12, 20269 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 12, 2026
✔ NPI 1114932514 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QF0400X
Also ListedClinic/Center · Primary CareTaxonomy 261QP2300X
496 SOUTHLAND DR, Lexington, KY 40503
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Other Names 1

Other NameHealthfirst Bluegrass Southland

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 Health, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.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)

Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

61

Medicare enrollment records show 61 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 35 practice at this address and 57 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 11

Nurse Practitioner25
Clinical Social Worker9
Dentist6
Pediatric Medicine6
Obstetrics/Gynecology4
Family Practice3
Mental Health Counselor2
Oral Surgery2
3 other specialties4

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 61
Carol Baker, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1295093938
496 SOUTHLAND DR
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 288-2425
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nancy Bishof, MD
Pediatric Medicine
NPI 1326085218
496 SOUTHLAND DR
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 288-2425
✔ PECOSSame address
Cinthia Bransom, MD
Pediatric Medicine
NPI 1437899945
496 SOUTHLAND DR
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 288-2425
✔ PECOSSame address
Kimberly Brown, LCSW
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1487974135
496 SOUTHLAND DR
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 288-2425
✔ PECOSSame address
Taylor Chadwell, MD
Pediatric Medicine
NPI 1548910995
496 SOUTHLAND DR
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 288-2425
✔ PECOSSame address
Sarah Chhadh
Dentist
NPI 1598394124
496 SOUTHLAND DR
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 288-2425
✔ PECOSSame address
Rachel Dent, DMD
Dentist
NPI 1740110220
496 SOUTHLAND DR
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 288-2425
✔ PECOSSame address
Paul Depriest, MD
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1801830328
496 SOUTHLAND DR
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 288-2425
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Jenna Doyle, DMD
Dentist
NPI 1548993900
496 SOUTHLAND DR
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 288-2425
✔ PECOSSame address
Lori Frye
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1033677646
496 SOUTHLAND DR
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 288-2425
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Kennedy Garmon, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1427716679
496 SOUTHLAND DR
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 288-2425
✔ PECOSSame address
Meagan Gee, LCSW
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1023580834
496 SOUTHLAND DR
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 288-2425
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nahtanha Hering, LCSW
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1407906860
496 SOUTHLAND DR
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 288-2425
✔ PECOSSame address
Steven Hernandez, D.M.D.
Oral Surgery
NPI 1265411599
496 SOUTHLAND DR
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 288-2425
✔ PECOSSame address
Michael Holmes
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1962966432
496 SOUTHLAND DR
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 288-2425
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Fareesh Kanga, M.D.
Psychiatry
NPI 1699938068
496 SOUTHLAND DR
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 288-2425
✔ PECOSSame address
Gentry Larue, M.D.
Psychiatry
NPI 1316974314
496 SOUTHLAND DR
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 288-2425
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Sarah Riley-Burnett, D.O.
Family Practice
NPI 1912326307
496 SOUTHLAND DR
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 288-2425
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Jesus Tovar, M.D.
Family Practice
NPI 1801059399
496 SOUTHLAND DR
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 288-2425
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nelson Young, DMD
Oral Surgery
NPI 1740369313
496 SOUTHLAND DR
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 288-2425
✔ PECOSSame address
See all 61 clinicians

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

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 1114932514. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2006. The provider is also known as Healthfirst Bluegrass Southland.

Where is Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc located?

Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc is located at 496 Southland Dr, Lexington, KY 40503. 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.

Is Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 61 clinicians in 11 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc. 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 Nurse Practitioner (25), Clinical Social Worker (9) and Dentist (6). Of these, 35 practice at this address and 57 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Healthfirst Bluegrass Inc accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter of Tennessee, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and UnitedHealthcare 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 October 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 days 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.