WOMEN'S CARE ASSOCIATES.P.C.
NPI 1144477803
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Merrillville, IN
About Women's Care Associates.p.c. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
WOMEN'S CARE ASSOCIATES.P.C. (NPI 1144477803) is a healthcare organization registered as an obstetrics & gynecology in Merrillville, Indiana and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. The organization holds a CLIA Microscopy certificate valid through December 17, 2026 and lists Mary Frances Vanko, Physician, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Group Practice 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Women's Care Associates.p.c. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Women's Care Associates.P.C., which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.
Clinician (1)
Merrillville, IN 46410
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 15D0981038
Womens Care Associates Pc/Mary Vanko MD · Merrillville, INFrequently 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 Women's Care Associates.P.C.'s NPI number?
The NPI number for Women's Care Associates.P.C. is 1144477803. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 25, 2008.
Where is Women's Care Associates.P.C. located?
Women's Care Associates.P.C. is located at 280 E 90th Dr Easton Court 2nd Floor, Merrillville, IN 46410. The listed phone number is (219) 769-7650.
What is Women's Care Associates.P.C.'s specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.
Is Women's Care Associates.P.C. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Women's Care Associates.P.C. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Women's Care Associates.P.C.?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Obstetrics/Gynecology) reassigns their Medicare billing to Women's Care Associates.P.C.. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Does Women's Care Associates.P.C. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) (number 15D0981038) is associated with this NPI, valid through December 17, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
What insurance does Women's Care Associates.P.C. accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan and Ambetter from Meridian list Women's Care Associates.P.C. 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 Women's Care Associates.P.C. was last updated on August 25, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years 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.
# Women's Care Associates.p.c. · NPI 1144477803
Obstetrics & Gynecology organization in Merrillville, Indiana. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 25, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1144477803 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** August 25, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Obstetrics & Gynecology · taxonomy 207V00000X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Mary Vanko, PHYSICIAN
## Practice location
- **Address:** 280 E 90TH DR, EASTON COURT 2ND FLOOR, Merrillville, IN 46410-8102
- **Phone:** (219) 769-7650 · **Fax:** (219) 768-7689
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 1 clinician (Obstetrics/Gynecology) reassigns Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 25, 2008
- **CLIA laboratory certificates:** 1 on file
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1144477803) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.