First Refuge Ministries

Primary specialty

Family Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207Q00000X

Legal business name

FIRST REFUGE MINISTRIES

Practice address

1701 Broadway St
Denton, TX 76201-2501

Phone

(940) 484-4384

Fax

(940) 213-3587

NPI assigned

Sep 23, 2026

Last updated

Sep 23, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Organization subpart

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Authorized official

Name

Brenda Arlene Eckel, NRCMA

Title

Medical Clinic Coordinator

Phone

(940) 484-4384

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "number": "1992618896",
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            "city": "DENTON",
            "state": "TX",
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        "status": "A",
        "authorized_official_last_name": "ECKEL",
        "authorized_official_first_name": "BRENDA",
        "authorized_official_middle_name": "ARLENE",
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• Firstcare Medical Center
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• Family Medicine Physician in Denton, TX
• Providers in Denton, TX by specialty
• Family Medicine Physician in Texas

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 23, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.

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