CHOICES – NPI #1962523357
Clinic/Center

A facility or distinct part of one used for the diagnosis and treatment of outpatients. "Clinic/Center" is irregularly defined, sometimes being limited to organizations serving specialized treatment requirements or distinct patient/client groups (e.g., radiology, poor, and public health).

CHOICES is an AHC clinic located in KINGSTON, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1962523357 to CHOICES on April 03, 2007. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “CHOICES” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is LUZERNE WYOMING COUNTY MH CENTER #1. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 261Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Clinic/Center.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on Aug 22, 2020. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for CHOICES below.

NPI Profile for
LUZERNE WYOMING COUNTY MH CENTER #1

NPI Number
1962523357
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
LUZERNE WYOMING COUNTY MH CENTER #1
Doing Business As (dba): CHOICES
Primary location
562 WYOMING AVE
KINGSTON, PA 18704-3721
Phone: (570) 552-3700 Fax: (570) 552-3733
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
JOSEPH KNECHT
CEO
Phone: (570) 552-3900
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for CHOICES

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDPA100002080-0045
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
261Q00000X
- Clinic/Center (Primary)

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.