LCHC APACHE CLINIC
NPI 1609897461
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Apache, OK
About Lchc Apache Clinic NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
LCHC APACHE CLINIC (NPI 1609897461) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Apache, Oklahoma and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists Brent Smith, Ceo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
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)
Lchc Apache Clinic is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
89Medicare enrollment records show 89 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Lchc Apache Clinic, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 19
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 89Source: 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 Comanche County Hospital Authority's NPI number?
The NPI number for Comanche County Hospital Authority is 1609897461. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2006. The provider is doing business as Lchc Apache Clinic.
Where is Comanche County Hospital Authority located?
Comanche County Hospital Authority is located at 1102 South Cobb Lake Street, Apache, OK 73006. The listed phone number is (580) 588-3257.
What is Comanche County Hospital Authority's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), with taxonomy code 261QF0400X.
Is Comanche County Hospital Authority enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Comanche County Hospital Authority is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Comanche County Hospital Authority?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 89 clinicians in 19 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Comanche County Hospital Authority. 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 (32), Family Practice (17) and Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (8). Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Comanche County Hospital Authority accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma list Comanche County Hospital Authority 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 Comanche County Hospital Authority was last updated on January 10, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.
# Lchc Apache Clinic · NPI 1609897461
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) organization in Apache, Oklahoma. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 21, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1609897461 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** July 21, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) · taxonomy 261QF0400X
- **Legal business name:** Comanche County Hospital Authority
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Brent Smith, CEO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1102 SOUTH COBB LAKE STREET, Apache, OK 73006
- **Phone:** (580) 588-3257 · **Fax:** (580) 588-3265
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 89 clinicians in 19 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (32), Family Practice (17), Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (8); 1 practice within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1609897461/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 10, 2024
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1609897461) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.