LINCOLN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
NPI 1477090959
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Ruston, LA
About Lincoln Community Health Center NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
LINCOLN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (NPI 1477090959) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Ruston, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since January 2017. The organization lists Deano Thornton, Ceo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 5
Other Names 1
Group Practice 1
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)
Lincoln Community Health Center is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
100Medicare enrollment records show 100 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Lincoln Community Health Center, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 4 practice at this address and 7 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 11
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 100Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 Winn Community Health Center, Inc.'s NPI number?
The NPI number for Winn Community Health Center, Inc. is 1477090959. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2017. The provider is doing business as Lincoln Community Health Center.
Where is Winn Community Health Center, Inc. located?
Winn Community Health Center, Inc. is located at 1140 S Vienna St, Ruston, LA 71270. The listed phone number is (318) 224-7190.
What is Winn Community Health Center, Inc.'s specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), with taxonomy code 261QF0400X.
Is Winn Community Health Center, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Winn Community Health Center, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Winn Community Health Center, Inc.?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 100 clinicians in 11 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Winn Community Health Center, 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 Nurse Practitioner (75), Family Practice (7) and Clinical Social Worker (5). Of these, 4 practice at this address and 7 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Winn Community Health Center, Inc. accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and AmeriHealth Caritas Next and 4 other insurers list Winn Community Health Center, 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 Winn Community Health Center, Inc. was last updated on July 20, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.
# Lincoln Community Health Center · NPI 1477090959
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) organization in Ruston, Louisiana. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 23, 2017.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1477090959 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** January 23, 2017
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) · taxonomy 261QF0400X
- **Legal business name:** Winn Community Health Center, Inc.
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Deano Thornton, CEO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1140 S VIENNA ST, Ruston, LA 71270-5834
- **Phone:** (318) 224-7190
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 100 clinicians in 11 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (75), Family Practice (7), Clinical Social Worker (5); 4 practice at this address and 7 within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1477090959/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 20, 2022
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1477090959) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.