USD #443
NPI 1396992434
Local Education Agency (LEA) in Dodge City, KS

Q: What is Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Local Education Agency (LEA) with taxonomy code 251300000X.

Active since August 20, 2008CLIA 17D2333406 · Waiver

200 W COMANCHE ST STE A, DODGE CITY, KS 67801(620) 227-1614(620) 227-1682 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 20, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Usd #443 NPPES

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

USD #443 (NPI 1396992434) is a healthcare organization registered as a local education agency (lea) in Dodge City, Kansas and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through November 4, 2027 and lists Marc Woofter, Director/principal, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396992434

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251300000X

Legal Business NameBRIGHT BEGINNINGS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

Location Address200 W COMANCHE ST STE ADodge City, KS 67801-3656

Mailing Address200 W Comanche St Ste ADodge City, KS 67801-3656 · (620) 227-1614 · Fax (620) 227-1682

Phone(620) 227-1614

Fax(620) 227-1682

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialMarc WoofterDirector/principal · (620) 227-1614

Enumeration DateAugust 20, 2008

✔ NPI 1396992434 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyLocal Education Agency (LEA)Agencies

Taxonomy Code251300000X

Definition

The term local education agency means a public board of education or other public authority legally constituted within a State to either provide administrative control or direction of, or perform a service function for public schools serving individuals ages 0 - 21 in a state, city, county, township, school district, or other political subdivision including a combination of school districts or counties recognized in a State as an administrative agency for its public schools. An LEA may provide, or employ professional who provide, services to children included in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), such services may include, but are not limited to, such medical services as physical, occupational, and speech therapy.

200 W COMANCHE ST STE A, Dodge City, KS 67801

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Other NameUsd #443

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 17D2333406

Usd 443 · Dodge City, KS

Active · expires Nov 4, 2027

CLIA Number17D2333406

Laboratory TypeSchool/Student Health Service

Certificate Effective DateNovember 5, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateNovember 4, 2027

Laboratory DirectorLacey Clevenger

Laboratory Phone(620) 371-1000

Laboratory LocationUsd 4432112 1st Ave, Dodge City, KS 67801

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: 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 Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Center is 1396992434. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 20, 2008. The provider is also known as Usd #443.

Where is Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Center located?

Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Center is located at 200 W Comanche St Ste A, Dodge City, KS 67801. The listed phone number is (620) 227-1614.

What is Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Local Education Agency (LEA) with taxonomy code 251300000X.

Does Bright Beginnings Early Childhood Center hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 17D2333406) is associated with this NPI, valid through November 4, 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 Early Childhood Center was last updated on August 20, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.