1ST CHOICE HEALTHCARE
NPI 1598711152
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Walnut Ridge, AR

Q: What is 1st Choice Healthcare Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for 1st Choice Healthcare Inc is 1598711152. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2006. The provider is doing business as 1st Choice Healthcare and 1st Choice Healthcare Walnut Ridge.

Q: What is 1st Choice Healthcare Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), with taxonomy code 261QF0400X.

Active since May 25, 2006CLIA 04D1034083 · Accreditation

201 COLONIAL DR, WALNUT RIDGE, AR 72476(870) 886-5507(870) 886-5632 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 16, 2024, Apr 14, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About 1st Choice Healthcare NPPES

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

1ST CHOICE HEALTHCARE (NPI 1598711152) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization holds an CLIA Accreditation certificate valid through May 8, 2027 and lists Sydney Stevens, Chief Operating Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598711152

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QF0400X

Legal Business Name1ST CHOICE HEALTHCARE INC

Location Address201 COLONIAL DRWalnut Ridge, AR 72476-1410

Mailing AddressPo Box 83Corning, AR 72422-0083 · (870) 857-3334 · Fax (870) 857-9934

Phone(870) 886-5507

Fax(870) 886-5632

Organization SubpartYesParent: 1st Choice Healthcare, Inc.

Authorized OfficialSydney StevensChief Operating Officer · (870) 857-3334

Enumeration DateMay 25, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 16, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 16, 2024

✔ NPI 1598711152 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

201 COLONIAL DR, Walnut Ridge, AR 72476

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Other Names 2

Doing Business As1st Choice Healthcare

Doing Business As1st Choice Healthcare Walnut Ridge

Other Identifiers 2

Other5B451AR · Ar Bcbs Provider Number

Medicaid155222749AR

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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 of Accreditation 04D1034083

1st Choice Healthcare · Walnut Ridge, AR

Active · expires May 8, 2027

CLIA Number04D1034083

Laboratory TypeFederally Qualified Health Center

Certificate Effective DateMay 9, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateMay 8, 2027

Laboratory DirectorDr. Carrie T. Hunter

Laboratory Phone(870) 886-5507

Laboratory Location1st Choice Healthcare201 Colonial Drive, Walnut Ridge, AR 72476

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

WILLIAM ALEXANDER BURNS APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)