NEWPORT CENTER
NPI 1437191194
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Newport, TN

Active since June 10, 2006CLIA 44D0906282 · Microscopy
207 MURRAY DR, NEWPORT, TN 37821(423) 623-1057(423) 625-8620 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 22, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Newport Center NPPES

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

NEWPORT CENTER (NPI 1437191194) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Newport, Tennessee and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Microscopy certificate valid through September 28, 2027 and lists Larry A Stanifer, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437191194
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QF0400X
Legal Business NameRURAL MEDICAL SERVICES, INC.
Location Address207 MURRAY DRNewport, TN 37821-3631
Mailing Address229 Hedrick DrNewport, TN 37821-2902 · (423) 623-1057 · Fax (423) 625-8620
Fax(423) 625-8620
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialLarry A StaniferCeo · (423) 613-3300
Enumeration DateJune 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 22, 2014
NPI 1437191194 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
207 MURRAY DR, Newport, TN 37821

Other Names 1

Other NameNewport Center

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid0441870TN
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified44-1870Fqhc Medicare #
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified3707357TN · Medicare Group #

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) 44D0906282

Rural Medical Services Inc- Newport Center · Newport, TN
Active · expires Sep 28, 2027
CLIA Number44D0906282
Laboratory TypeFederally Qualified Health Center
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 29, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 28, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Lawrence Mathers
Laboratory Phone(423) 623-1057
Laboratory LocationRural Medical Services Inc- Newport Center229 Hedrick Dr, Newport, TN 37821
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 3

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

Nurse Practitioner
207 MURRAY DR
NEWPORT, TN 37821
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
207 MURRAY DR
NEWPORT, TN 37821
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
207 MURRAY DR
NEWPORT, TN 37821

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 Rural Medical Services, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Rural Medical Services, Inc. is 1437191194. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2006. The provider is also known as Newport Center.

Where is Rural Medical Services, Inc. located?

Rural Medical Services, Inc. is located at 207 Murray Dr, Newport, TN 37821. The listed phone number is (423) 623-1057.

What is Rural Medical Services, 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 Rural Medical Services, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) (number 44D0906282) is associated with this NPI, valid through September 28, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Rural Medical Services, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 2 other insurers list Rural Medical Services, 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 Rural Medical Services, Inc. was last updated on September 22, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.