CHARLES B. WANG COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC.
NPI 1144203498
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in New York, NY

Active since November 21, 2005CLIA 33D0671190 · Microscopy
268 CANAL ST, NEW YORK, NY 10013(212) 379-6999(212) 379-6929 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. NPPES

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

CHARLES B. WANG COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. (NPI 1144203498), doing business as Chinatown Action For Progress, is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in New York, New York and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. The organization holds a CLIA Microscopy certificate valid through March 26, 2027 and lists Kaushal Challa, Chief Executive Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144203498
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QF0400X
Legal Business NameCHARLES B. WANG COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC.
Location Address268 CANAL STNew York, NY 10013-3599
Mailing Address268 Canal StNew York, NY 10013-3599 · (212) 379-6988 · Fax (212) 379-6936
Fax(212) 379-6929
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKaushal ChallaChief Executive Officer · (212) 379-6988
Enumeration DateNovember 21, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 2025
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 29, 2025
NPI 1144203498 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 NY · 7002107R
268 CANAL ST, New York, NY 10013

Other Names 1

Former Legal Business NameChinatown Action For Progress

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00356318NY

Accepted 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) 33D0671190

Charles B Wang Community Health Center · New York, NY
Active · expires Mar 26, 2027
CLIA Number33D0671190
Laboratory TypeCommunity Clinic
Certificate Effective DateJuly 16, 2003
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 26, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Hyoseong Nuna Kim
Laboratory Phone(212) 379-6999
Laboratory LocationCharles B Wang Community Health Center268 Canal Street, New York, NY 10013
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.

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.

Social Worker
268 CANAL ST, 5TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10013
Social Worker (Clinical)
268 CANAL ST
NEW YORK, NY 10013
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
268 CANAL ST
NEW YORK, NY 10013
Internal Medicine
268 CANAL ST
NEW YORK, NY 10013
Internal Medicine
268 CANAL ST
NEW YORK, NY 10013
Social Worker (Clinical)
268 CANAL ST
NEW YORK, NY 10013
Internal Medicine
268 CANAL ST, 5TH FLOOR, ROOM 507
NEW YORK, NY 10013
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
268 CANAL ST
NEW YORK, NY 10013

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 Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. is 1144203498. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 21, 2005. The provider was formerly known as Chinatown Action for Progress.

Where is Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. located?

Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. is located at 268 Canal St, New York, NY 10013. The listed phone number is (212) 379-6999.

What is Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, 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 Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) (number 33D0671190) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 26, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana list Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, 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 Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. was last updated on September 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.