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BIG BEND CARES INC
NPI 1023531704
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Tallahassee, FL

Active since July 25, 2017CLIA 10D1083827 · Waiver
2200 SOUTH MONROE ST, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32301(850) 354-8765(850) 900-5941 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: May 13, 2026, Jan 19, 2018, Jul 25, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Big Bend Cares Inc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BIG BEND CARES INC (NPI 1023531704), doing business as Care Point Health & Wellness, is a healthcare organization registered as an infectious disease in Tallahassee, Florida and active in the NPI registry since July 2017. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through May 11, 2028 and lists Amber R. Tynan, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023531704
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Legal Business NameBIG BEND CARES INC
Location Address2200 SOUTH MONROE STTallahassee, FL 32301-6303
Mailing Address2201 S Monroe StTallahassee, FL 32301-6302 · (850) 656-2437 · Fax (850) 900-5941
Phone(850) 354-8765
Fax(850) 900-5941
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialAmber R. TynanCeo · (850) 656-2437
Enumeration DateJuly 25, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateMay 13, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1023531704 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 6

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Also ListedDentist · General PracticeTaxonomy 1223G0001X
Also ListedRegistered Nurse · General PracticeTaxonomy 163WG0000X
Also ListedFamily Medicine · Adult MedicineTaxonomy 207QA0505X
Also ListedRadiologic Technologist · RadiographyTaxonomy 2471C3402X
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X
2200 SOUTH MONROE ST, Tallahassee, FL 32301
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCare Point Health & Wellness

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL).Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 10D1083827

Big Bend Cares, Inc · Tallahassee, FL
Active · expires May 11, 2028
CLIA Number10D1083827
Laboratory TypeOther
Certificate Effective DateMay 12, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateMay 11, 2028
Laboratory DirectorRobert P. Renzi
Laboratory Phone(850) 656-2437
Laboratory LocationBig Bend Cares, Inc2201 S Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Big Bend Cares Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Big Bend Cares Inc is 1023531704. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2017. The provider is doing business as Care Point Health & Wellness.

Where is Big Bend Cares Inc located?

Big Bend Cares Inc is located at 2200 South Monroe St, Tallahassee, FL 32301. The listed phone number is (850) 354-8765.

What is Big Bend Cares Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Does Big Bend Cares Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 10D1083827) is associated with this NPI, valid through May 11, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Big Bend Cares Inc accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) list Big Bend Cares Inc as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Big Bend Cares Inc was last updated on May 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.