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Bright Start LLC

Speech-Language Assistant in Columbia, SC · enumerated 2013 · authorized official Rupal Patel, Department Coordinator.

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

National Provider Identifier

1871925594

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Registry record

Entity type Organization (Type 2)
Legal business name Bright Start LLC
Practice address 720 Gracern Rd, Suite 450, Columbia, SC, 29210
Enumeration date Aug 5, 2013
Last updated in NPPES Aug 5, 2013

Taxonomy & classification

2355S0801X Speech-Language Assistant Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers · License 5305 (SC) Primary

Authorized official

Name Rupal Patel
Title Department Coordinator

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Bright Start LLC?
The NPI for Bright Start LLC is 1871925594, a Type 2 (organization) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Who is the authorized official for Bright Start LLC?
NPPES lists Rupal Patel (Department Coordinator) as the authorized official for this organization.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2013-08-05.