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GARDNER COMMUNITY HEALTH CONNECTIONS
NPI 1285630533
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Gardner, MA

Active since June 22, 2005CLIA 22D1037028 · Waiver
175 CONNORS STREET, GARDNER, MA 01440(978) 410-6100(978) 410-6109 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 24, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Gardner Community Health Connections NPPES

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

GARDNER COMMUNITY HEALTH CONNECTIONS (NPI 1285630533) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Gardner, Massachusetts and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through February 13, 2027 and lists John A Demalia, President And Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285630533
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QF0400X
Legal Business NameCOMMUNITY HEALTH CONNECTIONS, INC.
Location Address175 CONNORS STREETGardner, MA 01440-2637
Mailing Address326 Nichols RoadFitchburg, MA 01420-1914 · (978) 878-8100 · Fax (978) 878-8418
Phone(978) 410-6100
Fax(978) 410-6109
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialJohn A DemaliaPresident And Ceo · (978) 878-8510
Enumeration DateJune 22, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 24, 2022
NPPES CertifiedAugust 24, 2022
✔ NPI 1285630533 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
License✔ Licensed in MA · 4L4L
Also ListedClinic/Center · Community HealthTaxonomy 261QC1500X · License 30214981 (NH)
175 CONNORS STREET, Gardner, MA 01440
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsGardner Community Health Connections

Other Identifiers 2

Other261QC1500XNH · Medicaid Of New Hampshire
Medicaid1320815MA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming 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 of Waiver 22D1037028

Gardner Community Health Center · Gardner, MA
Active · expires Feb 13, 2027
CLIA Number22D1037028
Laboratory TypeFederally Qualified Health Center
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 14, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 13, 2027
Laboratory DirectorJohn A. Demalia
Laboratory Phone(978) 410-6100
Laboratory LocationGardner Community Health Center175 Connors Street, Gardner, MA 01440
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

MRS. KELLEY ANN PRENDERGAST PA
Physician Assistant
175 CONNORS STREET
GARDNER, MA 01440
Worcester County (978) 410-6121
ELIZABETH M LIDSTONE JAYANATH MD
Pediatrics
175 CONNORS STREET
GARDER, MA 01440
Worcester County (978) 410-6100
DR. PETER JENGO D.D.S
Dentist
175 CONNORS STREET
GARDNER, MA 01440
Worcester County (978) 410-6100
MRS. THERESA L. GACHUNA LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
175 CONNORS STREET
GARDNER, MA 01440
Worcester County (978) 410-6131
DR. DENNIS NEAL COHEN D.M.D
Dentist
175 CONNORS STREET
GARDNER, MA 01440
Worcester County (978) 410-6100
MR. DAVID ANDREW OIKEMUS LMHC
Counselor (Mental Health)
175 CONNORS STREET
GARDNER, MA 01440
Worcester County (978) 410-6131

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 Community Health Connections, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Community Health Connections, Inc. is 1285630533. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2005. The provider is doing business as Gardner Community Health Connections.

Where is Community Health Connections, Inc. located?

Community Health Connections, Inc. is located at 175 Connors Street, Gardner, MA 01440. The listed phone number is (978) 410-6100.

What is Community Health Connections, 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 Community Health Connections, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 22D1037028) is associated with this NPI, valid through February 13, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Community Health Connections, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and UnitedHealthcare list Community Health Connections, 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 Community Health Connections, Inc. was last updated on August 24, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years 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.