Active NPI
First Step Counseling LLC
- Addiction Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician
- Kodak, TN
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Addiction Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician
- Legal business name
- FIRST STEP COUNSELING LLC
- Practice address
- 3651 Winfield Dunn Pkwy
Kodak, TN 37764-1471 - Phone
- (865) 465-7088
- Fax
- (888) 909-9643
- NPI assigned
- Oct 24, 2025
- Last updated
- Oct 24, 2025
- Organization subpart
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Authorized official
- Name
- Karen Lynn Lester, FNP
- Title
- Ceo
- Phone
- (865) 603-4802
Authorized official NPPES reports the official by name only. The link goes to the one practitioner connected to this organization with that name.
Specialties & licenses 2
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Nurse Practitioner | 363LF0000X | NU | ||
| Addiction Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician | 207QA0401X | NU | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
3651 Winfield Dunn Pkwy
Kodak, TN 37764-1471
Mailing address
3651 Winfield Dunn Pkwy
Kodak, TN 37764-1471
Phone (865) 465-7088
Other practice location 1
3550 Highway 75
Kingsport, TN 37663-4031
Phone (423) 328-8833
Laboratory certificates & supplier records
Derived by NPIMapThese CMS records do not include an NPI. They are shown because their name and street address match this provider’s.
CLIA laboratory certificates
| CLIA number | Laboratory | Certificate | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44D2163293 | First Step Counseling | Certificate of waiver | Mar 11, 2027 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider DirectoryLocations
3550 Highway 75
Kingsport, TN 37663
Phone (423) 328-8833
3651 Winfield Dunn Pkwy
Kodak, TN 37764
Phone (276) 415-9600
Practitioners & affiliated clinicians
Practitioners 3
Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles, and the practitioner matching its NPPES authorized official.
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- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Kodak, TN
- NPI 1922565225
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- Family Medicine Physician
- Kingsport, TN
- NPI 1922051705
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- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Kodak, TN
- NPI 1194282491
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
{
"created_epoch": "1761264000000",
"enumeration_type": "NPI-2",
"last_updated_epoch": "1761264000000",
"number": "1114895968",
"addresses": [
{
"country_code": "US",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_purpose": "MAILING",
"address_type": "DOM",
"address_1": "3651 WINFIELD DUNN PKWY",
"city": "KODAK",
"state": "TN",
"postal_code": "377641471",
"telephone_number": "865-465-7088",
"fax_number": "888-909-9643"
},
{
"country_code": "US",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
"address_type": "DOM",
"address_1": "3651 WINFIELD DUNN PKWY",
"city": "KODAK",
"state": "TN",
"postal_code": "377641471",
"telephone_number": "865-465-7088",
"fax_number": "888-909-9643"
}
],
"practiceLocations": [
{
"address_1": "3550 Highway 75",
"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
"city": "Kingsport",
"state": "TN",
"postal_code": "376634031",
"country_code": "US",
"telephone_number": "423-328-8833",
"fax_number": "855-261-4329",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_type": "DOM"
}
],
"basic": {
"organization_name": "FIRST STEP COUNSELING LLC",
"organizational_subpart": "NO",
"enumeration_date": "2025-10-24",
"last_updated": "2025-10-24",
"certification_date": "2025-10-24",
"status": "A",
"authorized_official_last_name": "LESTER",
"authorized_official_first_name": "KAREN",
"authorized_official_middle_name": "LYNN",
"authorized_official_title_or_position": "CEO",
"authorized_official_telephone_number": "865-603-4802",
"authorized_official_credential": "FNP"
},
"taxonomies": [
{
"code": "363LF0000X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Nurse Practitioner, Family",
"state": "NU",
"license": null,
"primary": false
},
{
"code": "207QA0401X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Family Medicine, Addiction Medicine",
"state": "NU",
"license": null,
"primary": true
}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": []
}
Other providers in Kodak, TN
Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Oct 24, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.