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SAME AS ABOVE
NPI 1801977780
Community/Behavioral Health in Greenville, NC

Active since October 18, 2006CLIA 34D2109811 · Waiver
101 W 14TH ST, SUITE ONE, GREENVILLE, NC 27834(252) 830-1111(252) 830-1119 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 6, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Same As Above NPPES

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

SAME AS ABOVE (NPI 1801977780) is a healthcare organization registered as a community/behavioral health in Greenville, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 1, 2028 and lists Deborah Arlene Gorham, Qa/ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801977780
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251S00000X
Legal Business NameBETTER CONNECTIONS, INC.
Location Address101 W 14TH ST, SUITE ONEGreenville, NC 27834-4182
Mailing Address315 Clifton StGreenville, NC 27858-5009 · (252) 814-2118 · Fax (252) 689-6013
Phone(252) 830-1111
Fax(252) 830-1119
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDeborah Arlene GorhamQa/ceo · (252) 814-2118
Enumeration DateOctober 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 6, 2017
✔ NPI 1801977780 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyCommunity/Behavioral HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251S00000X
Definition
A private or public agency usually under local government jurisdiction, responsible for assuring the delivery of community based mental health, intellectual disabilities, substance abuse and/or behavioral health services to individuals with those disabilities. Services may range from companion care, respite, transportation, community integration, crisis intervention and stabilization, supported employment, day support, prevocational services, residential support, therapeutic and supportive consultation, environmental modifications, intensive in-home therapy and day treatment, in addition to traditional mental health and behavioral treatment.
Also ListedCase Manager/Care CoordinatorTaxonomy 171M00000X · License 171M00000X (NC)
101 W 14TH ST, Greenville, NC 27834
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsSame As Above

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid8301071NC

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-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 34D2109811

Better Connections, Inc · Greenville, NC
Active · expires Mar 1, 2028
CLIA Number34D2109811
Laboratory TypeGroup Home
Certificate Effective DateMarch 2, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 1, 2028
Laboratory DirectorJohn W. Williams
Laboratory Phone(252) 814-2118
Laboratory LocationBetter Connections, Inc315 Clifton Street, Greenville, NC 27858
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address 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 Better Connections, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Better Connections, Inc. is 1801977780. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 18, 2006. The provider is doing business as Same As Above.

Where is Better Connections, Inc. located?

Better Connections, Inc. is located at 101 W 14th St Suite One, Greenville, NC 27834. The listed phone number is (252) 830-1111.

What is Better Connections, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Community/Behavioral Health with taxonomy code 251S00000X.

Does Better Connections, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 34D2109811) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 1, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Better Connections, Inc. was last updated on April 6, 2017. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.