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First Hope Christian Ministries

Community/Behavioral Health Agency in Metairie, LA · enumerated 2018 · authorized official Christopher Tipton, Executive Director.

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

National Provider Identifier

1972075786

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Registry record

Entity type Organization (Type 2)
Legal business name First Hope Christian Ministries
Practice address 3500 N Hullen St Ste 230, Metairie, LA, 70002
Enumeration date Dec 19, 2018
Last updated in NPPES Dec 19, 2018

Taxonomy & classification

251S00000X Community/Behavioral Health Agency Agencies Primary

Authorized official

Name Christopher Tipton
Title Executive Director

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for First Hope Christian Ministries?
The NPI for First Hope Christian Ministries is 1972075786, a Type 2 (organization) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Who is the authorized official for First Hope Christian Ministries?
NPPES lists Christopher Tipton (Executive Director) as the authorized official for this organization.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2018-12-19.