ASE LTC LLC
NPI 1962182881
Community/Behavioral Health in Wilmington, NC
About Ase Ltc Llc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ASE LTC LLC (NPI 1962182881), doing business as A Brighter Start - Health And Wellness, is a healthcare organization registered as a community/behavioral health in Wilmington, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since July 2023. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through September 19, 2028, maintains a secondary practice location in New Bern, and lists Levi Small, Ceo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Names 2
Secondary Practice Location 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)
Ase Ltc Llc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
6Medicare enrollment records show 6 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Ase Ltc LLC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 3 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians, nearest first (6)
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 34D2119096
Ase Ltc LLC · Wilmington, NCFrequently 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 Ase Ltc LLC's NPI number?
The NPI number for Ase Ltc LLC is 1962182881. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2023. The provider is doing business as A Brighter Start - Health and Wellness and Brighter Start Health.
Where is Ase Ltc LLC located?
Ase Ltc LLC is located at 5710 Oleander Dr Ste 100, Wilmington, NC 28403. The listed phone number is (888) 600-5147.
What is Ase Ltc LLC's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Community/Behavioral Health with taxonomy code 251S00000X.
Is Ase Ltc LLC enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Ase Ltc LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Ase Ltc LLC?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 6 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Ase Ltc LLC. 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 Mental Health Counselor (4), Clinical Social Worker (1) and Nurse Practitioner (1). Of these, 1 practice at this address and 3 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Does Ase Ltc LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 34D2119096) is associated with this NPI, valid through September 19, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
What insurance does Ase Ltc LLC accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Ase Ltc LLC 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 Ase Ltc LLC was last updated on May 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.
# Ase Ltc Llc · NPI 1962182881
Community/Behavioral Health organization in Wilmington, North Carolina. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 25, 2023.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1962182881 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** July 25, 2023
- **Primary specialty:** Community/Behavioral Health · taxonomy 251S00000X
- **Also known as:** A Brighter Start - Health and Wellness (Doing Business As); Brighter Start Health (Doing Business As)
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Levi Small, CEO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 5710 OLEANDER DR STE 100, Wilmington, NC 28403-4723
- **Phone:** (888) 600-5147
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 6 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Mental Health Counselor (4), Clinical Social Worker (1), Nurse Practitioner (1); 1 practice at this address and 3 within 10 miles · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 14, 2025
- **CLIA laboratory certificates:** 1 on file
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1962182881) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.