WEST HAWAII COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC.
NPI 1952335630
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Kailua-kona, HI
About West Hawaii Community Health Center, Inc. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
WEST HAWAII COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. (NPI 1952335630) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Kailua-kona, Hawaii and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists Richard J Taaffe, Executive Director, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
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)
West Hawaii Community Health Center, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
60Medicare enrollment records show 60 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to West Hawaii Community Health Center, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 4 practice at this address and 16 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 12
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 60Kailua Kona, HI 96740
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 West Hawaii Community Health Center, Inc.'s NPI number?
The NPI number for West Hawaii Community Health Center, Inc. is 1952335630. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2006.
Where is West Hawaii Community Health Center, Inc. located?
West Hawaii Community Health Center, Inc. is located at 75-5751 Kuakini Hwy Suite 203, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740. The listed phone number is (808) 326-3883.
What is West Hawaii Community Health Center, 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 West Hawaii Community Health Center, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. West Hawaii Community Health Center, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through West Hawaii Community Health Center, Inc.?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 60 clinicians in 12 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to West Hawaii Community Health Center, 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 (19), Clinical Social Worker (9) and Family Practice (9). Of these, 4 practice at this address and 16 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does West Hawaii Community Health Center, Inc. accept?
Health plans from HMSA and UnitedHealthcare list West Hawaii Community Health Center, Inc. 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 West Hawaii Community Health Center, Inc. was last updated on August 21, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.
# West Hawaii Community Health Center, Inc. · NPI 1952335630
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) organization in Kailua-kona, Hawaii. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 10, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1952335630 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** July 10, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) · taxonomy 261QF0400X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Richard Taaffe, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
## Practice location
- **Address:** 75-5751 KUAKINI HWY, SUITE 203, Kailua-kona, HI 96740-1752
- **Phone:** (808) 326-3883 · **Fax:** (808) 329-9370
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 60 clinicians in 12 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (19), Clinical Social Worker (9), Family Practice (9); 4 practice at this address and 16 within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1952335630/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 21, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1952335630) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.