HEALTHLINC - EAST CHICAGO
NPI 1184069569
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in East Chicago, IN
About Healthlinc - East Chicago NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
HEALTHLINC - EAST CHICAGO (NPI 1184069569) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in East Chicago, Indiana and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. The organization lists Melissa Mitchell, Ceo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, revalidation and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Healthlinc - East Chicago is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Revalidation Due Date
Revalidation due by January 31, 2027
Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
181Medicare enrollment records show 181 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Healthlinc - East Chicago, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address and 14 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 15
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 181Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 Healthlinc, Inc.'s NPI number?
The NPI number for Healthlinc, Inc. is 1184069569. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 30, 2013. The provider is doing business as Healthlinc - East Chicago.
Where is Healthlinc, Inc. located?
Healthlinc, Inc. is located at 1313 W Chicago Ave, East Chicago, IN 46312. The listed phone number is (219) 398-9685.
What is Healthlinc, Inc.'s specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), with taxonomy code 261QF0400X.
Is Healthlinc, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Healthlinc, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
When is Healthlinc, Inc.'s Medicare revalidation due?
According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Part A enrollment for this organization (Indiana, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)) is due for revalidation by January 31, 2027. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Healthlinc, Inc.?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 181 clinicians in 15 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Healthlinc, Inc.. 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. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (70), Family Practice (18) and Obstetrics/Gynecology (17). Of these, 3 practice at this address and 14 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Healthlinc, Inc. accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource list Healthlinc, 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 Healthlinc, Inc. was last updated on January 12, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.
# Healthlinc - East Chicago · NPI 1184069569
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) organization in East Chicago, Indiana. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 30, 2013.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1184069569 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** April 30, 2013
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) · taxonomy 261QF0400X
- **Legal business name:** Healthlinc, Inc.
- **Organization subpart:** Yes (part of Healthlinc, Inc.)
- **Authorized official:** Melissa Mitchell, CEO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1313 W CHICAGO AVE, East Chicago, IN 46312
- **Phone:** (219) 398-9685 · **Fax:** (219) 398-9695
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Medicare revalidation due:** January 31, 2027 (Part A, Indiana, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)) · CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 181 clinicians in 15 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (70), Family Practice (18), Obstetrics/Gynecology (17); 3 practice at this address and 14 within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1184069569/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 12, 2024
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 200317310F (IN)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1184069569) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.