FLATHEAD COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
NPI 1972965499
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Hungry Horse, MT

NPI Status: Active since March 23, 2016

Contact Information

200 NORTH ST
HUNGRY HORSE, MT
ZIP 59919
Phone: (406) 751-8113
Fax: (406) 758-2169

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
  • CLIA Number: 27D2102682
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Practitioner Other
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 09-27-2027

About FLATHEAD COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Flathead Community Health Center, a primary care provider established in Hungry Horse, Montana operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in federally qualified health center (fqhc) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972965499 assigned on March 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QF0400X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Flathead Community Health Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Christina Winchell (Administrative Assistant)

NPI
1972965499
Provider Legal Name
FLATHEAD COUNTY
Other Organization Name
FLATHEAD COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
200 NORTH ST HUNGRY HORSE, MT 59919
Location Phone
(406) 751-8113
Location Fax
(406) 758-2169
Mailing Address
1035 1ST AVE W KALISPELL, MT 59901
Mailing Phone
(406) 751-8113
Mailing Fax
(406) 758-2169
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
03-23-2016
Last Update Date
03-23-2016
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Flathead Community Health Center sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Clinic/Center Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

Taxonomy Code
261QF0400X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

CHRISTINA WINCHELL

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Authorized Official Phone
(406) 751-8113

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
27D2102682
Facility Type
Practitioner Other
Certificate Effective Date
September 28, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
September 27, 2027
Laboratory Director
CHUCK CURRY
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Flathead Community Health Center to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1972965499, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
9
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 71

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1972965499.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
200 NORTH ST
HUNGRY HORSE, MT 59919

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972965499, enumerated as an "organization" on March 23, 2016.

The provider is located at 200 NORTH ST HUNGRY HORSE, MT 59919 and the phone number is (406) 751-8113.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QF0400X and a focus in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).