Health First - Primary Care in Charleston, SC

Health First is a primary clinic (Clinic/center - Primary Care) in Charleston, South Carolina. The current practice location for Health First is 1115 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, South Carolina. For appointments, you can reach them via phone at (843) 572-5990. The mailing address for Health First is 8740 Rivers Ave, North Charleston, South Carolina and phone number is (843) 572-5990.

Health First is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 13512) and its NPI number is 1760829519. This medical practice does not participate in medicare program and thus may not accept your medicare insurance. You may check if they accept your insurance at (843) 572-5990.

Contact Information

Health First
1115 Savannah Hwy
Charleston
SC 29407-7805
(843) 572-5990
Not Available

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Primary Care Clinic Profile

Full NameHealth First
SpecialityClinic/center - Primary Care
Location1115 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, South Carolina
Authorized Official Name and PositionGaston Machado (MEDICAL DIRECTOR)
Authorized Official Contact8435725990
Accepts Medicare InsuranceThis clinic does not participate in Medicare Program.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Health First
8740 Rivers Ave
North Charleston
SC 29406-9211

Ph: (843) 572-5990
Health First
1115 Savannah Hwy
Charleston
SC 29407-7805

Ph: (843) 572-5990

NPI Details:

NPI Number1760829519
Provider Enumeration Date06/03/2013
Last Update Date06/03/2013

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Health First such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760829519NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
261QP2300XClinic/center - Primary Care 13512 (South Carolina)Primary

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