1ST CHOICE HEALTHCARE SALEM
NPI 1912431818
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Salem, AR

Active since April 18, 2017
172 HIGHWAY 62 W, SALEM, AR 72576(870) 895-2735(870) 895-2709 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 16, 2024, Apr 14, 2022, Oct 11, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About 1st Choice Healthcare Salem NPPES

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

1ST CHOICE HEALTHCARE SALEM (NPI 1912431818) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Salem, Arkansas and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. The organization lists Sydney Stevens, Chief Operating Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912431818
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QF0400X
Legal Business Name1ST CHOICE HEALTHCARE INC
Location Address172 HIGHWAY 62 WSalem, AR 72576-8059
Mailing AddressPo Box 83Corning, AR 72422-0083 · (870) 857-3334 · Fax (870) 857-9934
Fax(870) 895-2709
Organization SubpartYesParent: 1st Choice Healthcare, Inc.
Authorized OfficialSydney StevensChief Operating Officer · (870) 857-3334
Enumeration DateApril 18, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 16, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 16, 2024
✔ NPI 1912431818 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
172 HIGHWAY 62 W, Salem, AR 72576

Other Names 1

Doing Business As1st Choice Healthcare Salem

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid220551749AR

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

1st Choice Healthcare Salem is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

42

Medicare enrollment records show 42 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to 1st Choice Healthcare Salem, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 4 practice at this address. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 7

Nurse Practitioner18
Family Practice12
Clinical Social Worker7
Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)2
General Practice1
Internal Medicine1
Pediatric Medicine1

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 42
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1679084826
172 HIGHWAY 62 W
Salem, AR 72576
(870) 895-2735
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1194178376
172 HIGHWAY 62 W
Salem, AR 72576
(870) 895-2735
✔ PECOSSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1790751329
172 HIGHWAY 62 W
Salem, AR 72576
(870) 895-2735
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1760793756
172 HIGHWAY 62 W
Salem, AR 72576
(870) 895-2735
✔ PECOSSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1386216109
2178 HIGHWAY 62 412
Highland, AR 72542
(870) 994-2202
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1841878824
2178 HIGHWAY 62 412
Highland, AR 72542
(870) 994-2202
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1689457731
2178 HIGHWAY 62 412
Highland, AR 72542
(870) 994-2202
✔ PECOS18 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1114681053
2178 HIGHWAY 62 412
Highland, AR 72542
(870) 994-2202
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1538393400
1016 MCQUAY AVE
Pocahontas, AR 72455
(870) 892-9949
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare49 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1881624039
1016 MCQUAY AVE
Pocahontas, AR 72455
(870) 892-9949
✔ PECOS49 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1477918738
1016 MCQUAY AVE
Pocahontas, AR 72455
(870) 892-9949
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare49 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1679926141
1016 MCQUAY AVE
Pocahontas, AR 72455
(870) 892-9949
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare49 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1437460615
1016 MCQUAY AVE
Pocahontas, AR 72455
(870) 892-9949
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare49 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1902249279
1016 MCQUAY AVE
Pocahontas, AR 72455
(870) 892-9949
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare49 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1457748683
1016 MCQUAY AVE
Pocahontas, AR 72455
(870) 892-9949
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare49 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1033505136
1016 MCQUAY AVE
Pocahontas, AR 72455
(870) 892-9949
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare49 mi
Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)
NPI 1457905465
201 COLONIAL DR
Walnut Ridge, AR 72476
(870) 886-5507
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare51 mi
General Practice
NPI 1962441436
1300 CREASON RD
Corning, AR 72422
(870) 857-3399
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare69 mi
Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)
NPI 1275180630
1300 CREASON RD
Corning, AR 72422
(870) 857-3399
✔ PECOS69 mi
Pediatric Medicine
NPI 1255627212
1 MEDICAL DR STE 100
Paragould, AR 72450
(870) 236-2000
✔ PECOS76 mi
See all 42 clinicians

Source: 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 1st Choice Healthcare Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for 1st Choice Healthcare Inc is 1912431818. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2017. The provider is doing business as 1st Choice Healthcare Salem.

Where is 1st Choice Healthcare Inc located?

1st Choice Healthcare Inc is located at 172 Highway 62 W, Salem, AR 72576. The listed phone number is (870) 895-2735.

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.

Is 1st Choice Healthcare Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. 1st Choice Healthcare Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through 1st Choice Healthcare Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 42 clinicians in 7 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to 1st Choice Healthcare Inc. 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 (18), Family Practice (12) and Clinical Social Worker (7). Of these, 4 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for 1st Choice Healthcare Inc was last updated on August 16, 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.