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Lexington Fayette Urban County Health Department

Public Health or Welfare Agency in Lexington, KY · enumerated 2007 · authorized official Melinda Rowe, Commissioner of Health.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

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Registry record

Entity type Organization (Type 2)

Legal business name Lexington Fayette Urban County Health Department

Other name <Unavail>

Practice address 650 Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY, 40508

Phone (899) 252-2371

Fax (859) 288-2313

Enumeration date Feb 1, 2007

Last updated in NPPES Jun 17, 2008

Taxonomy & classification

251K00000X Public Health or Welfare Agency Agencies Primary

Authorized official

Name Melinda Rowe

Title Commissioner of Health

Phone (859) 252-2371

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
0376	Other	KY	MEDICARE GROUP NUMBER
FLU0102	Other	KY	MEDICARE FLU GROUP NUMBER

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What is a Type 2 NPI?

A Type 2 NPI identifies an organization (group practice, hospital, pharmacy, lab), while Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers. Organizations bill under their Type 2 NPI.

What type of organization is Lexington Fayette Urban County Health Department?

Lexington Fayette Urban County Health Department is registered in NPPES as a Public Health or Welfare Agency (its primary provider taxonomy).

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2008-06-17.