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BRIGHT BEGINNINGS PEDIATRICS PLLC
NPI 1346942828
Pediatrics in Lufkin, TX

Active since March 20, 2023CLIA 45D2284471 · Accreditation
2001 TULANE DR., LUFKIN, TX 75904(936) 465-4123 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 14, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 14, 2024, Mar 21, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Bright Beginnings Pediatrics Pllc NPPES

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

BRIGHT BEGINNINGS PEDIATRICS PLLC (NPI 1346942828) is a healthcare organization registered as a pediatrics in Lufkin, Texas and active in the NPI registry since March 2023. The organization holds an CLIA Accreditation certificate valid through November 24, 2027 and lists Melissa Hanson Handley, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346942828
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Legal Business NameBRIGHT BEGINNINGS PEDIATRICS PLLC
Location Address2001 TULANE DR.Lufkin, TX 75904
Mailing Address2001 Tulane Dr.Lufkin, TX 75901 · (936) 465-4123
Phone(936) 465-4123
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMelissa Hanson HandleyOwner · (936) 465-4123
Enumeration DateMarch 20, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateJune 14, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 14, 2024
✔ NPI 1346942828 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
2001 TULANE DR., Lufkin, TX 75904
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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 Accreditation 45D2284471

Bright Beginnings Pediatrics · Lufkin, TX
Active · expires Nov 24, 2027
CLIA Number45D2284471
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateNovember 25, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateNovember 24, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Melissa H. Handley
Laboratory Phone(936) 404-4602
Laboratory LocationBright Beginnings Pediatrics2001 Tulane Dr Suite A, Lufkin, TX 75901
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This is a certificate that is issued to a laboratory on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS.

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 Bright Beginnings Pediatrics PLLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bright Beginnings Pediatrics PLLC is 1346942828. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2023.

Where is Bright Beginnings Pediatrics PLLC located?

Bright Beginnings Pediatrics PLLC is located at 2001 Tulane Dr., Lufkin, TX 75904. The listed phone number is (936) 465-4123.

What is Bright Beginnings Pediatrics PLLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Does Bright Beginnings Pediatrics PLLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Accreditation (number 45D2284471) is associated with this NPI, valid through November 24, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bright Beginnings Pediatrics PLLC was last updated on June 14, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.