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METRO COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC.
NPI 1649516352
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Staten Island, NY

Active since December 27, 2012CLIA 33D1057857 · Waiver
2324 FOREST AVE, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10303(718) 447-0200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 23, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 23, 2026, Oct 9, 2025, Feb 16, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Metro Community Health Centers, Inc. NPPES

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

METRO COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC. (NPI 1649516352) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Staten Island, New York and active in the NPI registry since December 2012. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 26, 2027 and lists Xayveon Williams, Contract & Credentialing Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649516352
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QF0400X
Legal Business NameMETRO COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC.
Location Address2324 FOREST AVEStaten Island, NY 10303-1506
Mailing Address979 Cross Bronx ExpyBronx, NY 10460-4885 · (718) 665-7565 · Fax (718) 750-3448
Phone(718) 447-0200
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialXayveon WilliamsContract & Credentialing Manager · (718) 665-7565
Enumeration DateDecember 27, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 23, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 23, 2026
✔ NPI 1649516352 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QF0400X
Also ListedClinic/CenterTaxonomy 261Q00000X
2324 FOREST AVE, Staten Island, NY 10303
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid04238597NY

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 33D1057857

Metro Community Health Centers-Bronx · Bronx, NY
Active · expires Mar 26, 2027
CLIA Number33D1057857
Laboratory TypeCommunity Clinic
Certificate Effective DateAugust 23, 2006
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 26, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Ira Salom
Laboratory Phone(718) 665-7565
Laboratory LocationMetro Community Health Centers-Bronx979 Cross Bronx Expressway, Bronx, NY 10460
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

MR. PAUL ANTHONY DIGIOVANNI OTR
Occupational Therapist
2324 FOREST AVE
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10303
Richmond County (718) 447-0200
MARIAMMA C ABRAHAM R.N
Registered Nurse (Ambulatory Care)
2324 FOREST AVE
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10303
Richmond County (718) 447-0200
NISHA KALIDAS SARGARAMARWADI
Physical Therapist
2324 FOREST AVE
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10303
Richmond County (718) 447-8205
PAUL SWINNERTON OTR/L
Occupational Therapist (Physical Rehabilitation)
2324 FOREST AVE
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10303
Richmond County (718) 447-8205
LEELAMMA V KOIKKAL R.N
Registered Nurse (General Practice)
2324 FOREST AVE
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10303
Richmond County (718) 447-0200
AGYEIBEA APAU FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2324 FOREST AVE
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10303
Richmond County (718) 447-0200
FAHMIEH JAWAD M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2324 FOREST AVE
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10303
Richmond County (718) 447-0200
MS. KIM M SPAGNOLA LPN
Licensed Practical Nurse
2324 FOREST AVE
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10303
Richmond County (718) 447-0200

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 Metro Community Health Centers, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Metro Community Health Centers, Inc. is 1649516352. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 27, 2012.

Where is Metro Community Health Centers, Inc. located?

Metro Community Health Centers, Inc. is located at 2324 Forest Ave, Staten Island, NY 10303. The listed phone number is (718) 447-0200.

What is Metro Community Health Centers, 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 Metro Community Health Centers, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 33D1057857) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 26, 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 Metro Community Health Centers, Inc. was last updated on March 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months 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.