Start Corporation
NPI 1902309370 · Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) · Covington, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Part a Provider - Federally Qualified Health Center (fqhc) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Start Corporation is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) organization in Covington, LA (NPI 1902309370).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1902309370
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Barbara Strain, Program Director(985) 900-1626
Specialties & taxonomies
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Other names (DBA / former)
- Doing business as
- Start Community Health Center
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-03-13
- Last updated
- 2018-11-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Start Corporation's NPI number?
- Start Corporation's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902309370, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Start Corporation?
- Start Corporation is classified in the NPPES registry as Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) (Ambulatory Health Care Facilities).
- Where is Start Corporation located?
- Start Corporation's practice location on file with NPPES is 1505 N Florida St, Covington, LA 70433-1544.
- What is Start Corporation's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Start Corporation is (985) 900-1626.
- Does Start Corporation accept Medicare?
- Start Corporation is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Who is the authorized official for Start Corporation?
- The authorized official listed on Start Corporation's NPPES record is Barbara Strain, Program Director. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Start Corporation's NPI active?
- Yes — Start Corporation's NPI (1902309370) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-11-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.