FIRSTHEALTH CENTER FOR REHABILITATION-SANFORD
NPI 1245670298
Clinic/Center - Physical Therapy in Sanford, NC

Active since July 04, 2013CLIA 34D2244066 · Waiver
2925 BEECHTREE DR STE 145, SANFORD, NC 27330(919) 774-1595(910) 215-3108 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 7, 2025, Dec 4, 2024, Mar 10, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Firsthealth Center For Rehabilitation-sanford NPPES

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

FIRSTHEALTH CENTER FOR REHABILITATION-SANFORD (NPI 1245670298) is a healthcare organization registered as a physical therapy in Sanford, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since July 2013. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through November 28, 2027 and lists Mickey Foster, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245670298
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QP2000X
Legal Business NameFIRSTHEALTH OF THE CAROLINAS, INC.
Location Address2925 BEECHTREE DR STE 145Sanford, NC 27330-6934
Mailing Address2925 Beechtree Dr Ste 145Sanford, NC 27330-6934 · (919) 774-7595 · Fax (910) 215-3108
Fax(910) 215-3108
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMickey FosterCeo · (910) 715-4473
Enumeration DateJuly 4, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 7, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 7, 2025
✔ NPI 1245670298 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Physical TherapyAmbulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QP2000X
Definition
An entity, facility, or distinct part of a facility providing diagnostic and treatment services related to physical rehabilitation. Physical therapy is a dynamic profession with an established theoretical and scientific base and widespread clinical applications in the restoration, maintenance, and promotion of optimal physical function. Physical therapists and physical therapist assistants are licensed health care professionals who are experts in the movement system and help individuals maintain, restore, and improve movement, activity, and functioning, thereby enabling optimal performance and enhancing health, well-being, and quality of life. Their services prevent, minimize, or eliminate impairments of body functions and structures, activity limitations, and participation restrictions. Physical therapy is provided for individuals of all ages who have or may develop impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions related to (1) conditions of the musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiovascular, pulmonary, and/or integumentary systems or (2) the negative effects attributable to unique personal and environmental factors as they relate to human performance.
2925 BEECHTREE DR STE 145, Sanford, NC 27330

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsFirsthealth Center For Rehabilitation-sanford

Other Identifiers 2

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Medicaid1245670298NC

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)

Firsthealth Center For Rehabilitation-sanford is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

150

Medicare enrollment records show 150 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Firsthealth Center For Rehabilitation-Sanford, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address and 10 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 18

Hospitalist25
Neurosurgery19
Nurse Practitioner19
Hematology/Oncology14
Internal Medicine12
Obstetrics/Gynecology12
Physical Therapist in Private Practice12
Family Practice10
10 other specialties27

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 150
Qualified Speech Language Pathologist
NPI 1568336550
2925 BEECHTREE DR SUITE 145
Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 774-1595
Same address
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1669269163
2925 BEECHTREE DR STE 145
Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 774-1595
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1831913003
2925 BEECHTREE DR STE 145
Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 774-1595
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1821445123
2919 BEECHTREE DR STE 1120
Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 897-2256
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1952736092
1408 GREENWAY CT
Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 708-7220
✔ Accepts Medicare1.1 mi
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1942369426
1210 CARTHAGE ST
Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 776-5488
✔ Accepts Medicare3.6 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1548969363
1212 CENTRAL DR SUITE 201
Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 775-8183
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.7 mi
Hematology/Oncology
NPI 1821244773
1212 CENTRAL DRIVE SUITE 201
Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 775-8183
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.7 mi
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1417397464
1227 CARTHAGE ST
Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 774-0665
✔ Accepts Medicare3.7 mi
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1144660192
1227 CARTHAGE ST
Sanford, NC 27330
(919) 774-0665
✔ Accepts Medicare3.7 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1952358061
215 BRIGHTWATER DR
Lillington, NC 27546
(910) 892-1000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare22 mi
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1366508467
55 BAIN STREET SUITE 101
Lillington, NC 27546
(910) 814-5885
✔ Accepts Medicare22 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1508937970
7473-C HWY 22
Whispering Pines, NC 28327
(910) 215-5100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare23 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1245679422
7473C HWY 22
Whispering Pines, NC 28327
(910) 215-5100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare23 mi
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1154029320
400 ATTAIN ST STE 102
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
(919) 754-4111
✔ Accepts Medicare23 mi
Hospitalist
NPI 1033314117
WOMACK ARMY MEDICAL CTR DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
Fort Bragg, NC 28310
(910) 907-8981
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare26 mi
Interventional Cardiology
NPI 1427238831
7 REGIONAL CIR
Pinehurst, NC 28374
(910) 715-8600
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare26 mi
Gastroenterology
NPI 1144284803
15 REGIONAL DRIVE
Pinehurst, NC 28374
(910) 295-9207
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare26 mi
Infectious Disease
NPI 1326264839
35 MEMORIAL DR
Pinehurst, NC 28374
(910) 715-5481
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare26 mi
Psychiatry
NPI 1891739470
35 MEMORIAL DR
Pinehurst, NC 28374
(910) 715-3371
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare26 mi
See all 150 clinicians

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 of Waiver 34D2244066

Firsthealth Of The Carolinas Cardiac Rehab - Sanford · Sanford, NC
Active · expires Nov 28, 2027
CLIA Number34D2244066
Laboratory TypeCardiac Rehab
Certificate Effective DateNovember 29, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateNovember 28, 2027
Laboratory DirectorMelissa R. Stewart
Laboratory Phone(910) 715-1832
Laboratory LocationFirsthealth Of The Carolinas Cardiac Rehab - Sanford2925 Beechtree Drive, Sanford, NC 27330
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
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 Firsthealth Of The Carolinas, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Firsthealth Of The Carolinas, Inc. is 1245670298. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 4, 2013. The provider is doing business as Firsthealth Center For Rehabilitation-Sanford.

Where is Firsthealth Of The Carolinas, Inc. located?

Firsthealth Of The Carolinas, Inc. is located at 2925 Beechtree Dr Ste 145, Sanford, NC 27330. The listed phone number is (919) 774-1595.

What is Firsthealth Of The Carolinas, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Physical Therapy, with taxonomy code 261QP2000X.

Is Firsthealth Of The Carolinas, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Firsthealth Of The Carolinas, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Firsthealth Of The Carolinas, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 150 clinicians in 18 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Firsthealth Of The Carolinas, 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 Hospitalist (25), Neurosurgery (19) and Nurse Practitioner (19). Of these, 3 practice at this address and 10 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Firsthealth Of The Carolinas, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 34D2244066) is associated with this NPI, valid through November 28, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Firsthealth Of The Carolinas, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and 1 other insurer list Firsthealth Of The Carolinas, 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 Firsthealth Of The Carolinas, Inc. was last updated on January 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.