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ESSENCE PREMIER HEALTH, LLC
NPI 1689114761
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Forest, VA

Active since March 08, 2017CLIA 49D2130255 · Waiver
16830 FOREST RD, FOREST, VA 24551(434) 515-2775 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 7, 2025, Jan 30, 2019, Dec 3, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Essence Premier Health, Llc NPPES

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

ESSENCE PREMIER HEALTH, LLC (NPI 1689114761), doing business as Blue Ridge Chronic Pain Center, is a healthcare organization registered as a pain medicine in Forest, Virginia and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through May 3, 2027 and lists Rick Don Lee, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689114761
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X
Legal Business NameESSENCE PREMIER HEALTH, LLC
Location Address16830 FOREST RDForest, VA 24551-4059
Mailing Address16830 Forest RdForest, VA 24551-4059 · (434) 515-2775 · Fax (844) 364-8201
Phone(434) 515-2775
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRick Don LeeOwner · (434) 942-8417
Enumeration DateMarch 8, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 7, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 7, 2025
✔ NPI 1689114761 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LP2900X
License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101230590
Definition

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

16830 FOREST RD, Forest, VA 24551
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsBlue Ridge Chronic Pain Center

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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 49D2130255

Essence Premier Health, LLC Dba Blue Ridge Chronic Pain Center · Forest, VA
Active · expires May 3, 2027
CLIA Number49D2130255
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateMay 4, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateMay 3, 2027
Laboratory DirectorRick D. Lee
Laboratory Phone(434) 515-2775
Laboratory LocationEssence Premier Health, LLC Dba Blue Ridge Chronic Pain Center16830 Forest Road, Forest, VA 24551
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DR. RICK DON LEE MD
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
16830 FOREST RD
FOREST, VA 24551
Bedford County (434) 515-2775

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ESSENCE PREMIER HEALTH, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689114761, enumerated as an "organization" on March 08, 2017.

Where is the provider located?

The provider is located at 16830 FOREST RD FOREST, VA 24551 and the phone number is (434) 515-2775.

What is the provider's specialty?

Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207LP2900X and a focus in Pain Medicine.