HOPE PHYSICIANS
NPI 1578764312
Clinic/Center - Student Health in Kinston, NC

Active since May 30, 2007CLIA 34D1077708 · Waiver
2502 N HERRITAGE STREET, SUITE A, KINSTON, NC 28501(252) 522-3663(252) 522-3660 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 12, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Hope Physicians NPPES

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

HOPE PHYSICIANS (NPI 1578764312), doing business as Hope Physicians And Urgent Care, is a healthcare organization registered as a student health in Kinston, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through December 17, 2027 and lists Ambrose Sunday Okonkwo, President, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578764312
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QS1000X
Legal Business NameHOPE PHYSICIANS
Location Address2502 N HERRITAGE STREET, SUITE AKinston, NC 28501-3567
Mailing Address2502 N Herritage Street, Suite AKinston, NC 28501-3567 · (252) 522-3663 · Fax (252) 522-3660
Fax(252) 522-3660
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAmbrose Sunday OkonkwoPresident, Ceo · (252) 522-3663
Enumeration DateMay 30, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 2008
NPI 1578764312 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Student HealthAmbulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QS1000X
License Licensed in NC · 9900633
2502 N HERRITAGE STREET, Kinston, NC 28501

Other Names 1

Former Legal Business NameHope Physicians And Urgent Care

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPING91900NC
Medicare PIN229770NC
Medicaid89126AGNC

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 34D1077708

Hope Physicians · Kinston, NC
Active · expires Dec 17, 2027
CLIA Number34D1077708
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateDecember 18, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateDecember 17, 2027
Laboratory DirectorAmbrose S. Okonkwo MD
Laboratory Phone(252) 522-3663
Laboratory LocationHope Physicians2104 N Herritage Street, Kinston, NC 28501
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
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 Hope Physicians's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hope Physicians is 1578764312. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 30, 2007. The provider was formerly known as Hope Physicians And Urgent Care.

Where is Hope Physicians located?

Hope Physicians is located at 2502 N Herritage Street Suite A, Kinston, NC 28501. The listed phone number is (252) 522-3663.

What is Hope Physicians's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Student Health, with taxonomy code 261QS1000X.

Does Hope Physicians hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 34D1077708) is associated with this NPI, valid through December 17, 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 Hope Physicians was last updated on August 12, 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.