LEGACY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER INC
NPI 1356018709
Community/Behavioral Health in West Palm Beach, FL

Q: What is Legacy Behavioral Health Center Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Legacy Behavioral Health Center Inc is 1356018709. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2021.

Q: What is Legacy Behavioral Health Center Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Community/Behavioral Health with taxonomy code 251S00000X.

Active since August 24, 2021

2640 FOREST HILL BLVD, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33406(561) 616-8411(561) 616-8412 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 24, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Legacy Behavioral Health Center Inc NPPES

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

LEGACY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER INC (NPI 1356018709) is a healthcare organization registered as a community/behavioral health in West Palm Beach, Florida and active in the NPI registry since August 2021. The organization lists Alicia B. Pajares, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356018709

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251S00000X

Legal Business NameLEGACY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER INC

Location Address2640 FOREST HILL BLVDWest Palm Beach, FL 33406-5931

Mailing Address2640 Forest Hill BlvdWest Palm Beach, FL 33406-5931 · (561) 616-8411 · Fax (561) 616-8412

Phone(561) 616-8411

Fax(561) 616-8412

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialAlicia B. PajaresPresident · (561) 722-7866

Enumeration DateAugust 24, 2021

NPPES CertifiedAugust 24, 2021

✔ NPI 1356018709 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCommunity/Behavioral HealthAgencies

Taxonomy Code251S00000X

Definition

A private or public agency usually under local government jurisdiction, responsible for assuring the delivery of community based mental health, intellectual disabilities, substance abuse and/or behavioral health services to individuals with those disabilities. Services may range from companion care, respite, transportation, community integration, crisis intervention and stabilization, supported employment, day support, prevocational services, residential support, therapeutic and supportive consultation, environmental modifications, intensive in-home therapy and day treatment, in addition to traditional mental health and behavioral treatment.

2640 FOREST HILL BLVD, West Palm Beach, FL 33406

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid076140101FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Wellpoint.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Legacy Behavioral Health Center Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 19 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Legacy Behavioral Health Center Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address and 8 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 4

Psychiatry10

Clinical Social Worker4

Nurse Practitioner4

Psychologist Billing Independently1

Clinicians, nearest first (19)

Margarette Leandre, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1124528427

2640 FOREST HILL BOULEVARD
West Palm Beach, FL 33406

(561) 616-8411

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Mehrunnisa Sultana, M.D.

Psychiatry

NPI 1235205410

2640 FOREST HILL BLVD
West Palm Beach, FL 33406

(561) 616-8411

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Phara Metellus, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1851843403

2328 10TH AVE N STE 103
Lake Worth, FL 33461

(561) 294-7473

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.6 mi

Denise Barnes, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker

NPI 1013199306

471 SPENCER DR
West Palm Beach, FL 33409

(561) 444-3512

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.2 mi

Mouville Caro-Gracia, MD

Psychiatry

NPI 1003932229

1639 FORUM PL STE 7
West Palm Beach, FL 33401

(561) 712-8821

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.3 mi

Margarette Jerome, AGNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1053899179

1639 FORUM PL STE 7
West Palm Beach, FL 33401

(561) 712-8821

✔ PECOS5.3 mi

Aimee Tischuk, M.D.

Psychiatry

NPI 1740344001

1639 FORUM PL STE 7
West Palm Beach, FL 33401

(561) 712-8821

✔ PECOS5.3 mi

Mayra Vargas

Clinical Social Worker

NPI 1649755620

1639 FORUM PL STE 7
West Palm Beach, FL 33401

(561) 712-8821

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.3 mi

Juan Luis Castro Cordoba, MD

Psychiatry

NPI 1003002106

10301 HAGEN RANCH RD STE B200
Boynton Beach, FL 33437

(561) 752-9491

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare10 mi

Magalie Christian, APRN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1770022600

15631 64TH PL N
Loxahatchee, FL 33470

(954) 559-7120

✔ PECOS15 mi

Francis Crosby, PSYD

Psychologist Billing Independently

NPI 1184665804

1300 N FEDERAL HWY SUITE 206
Boca Raton, FL 33432

(561) 338-9898

20 mi

Alicia Pajares, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker

NPI 1659357903

15818 SW WARFIELD BLVD
Indiantown, FL 34956

(772) 597-0411

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare35 mi

Edwin Gomez, M.D.

Psychiatry

NPI 1780775098

1040 WESTON RD SUITE 210
Weston, FL 33326

(954) 766-4702

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare41 mi

Barnell Phillips, M.D.

Psychiatry

NPI 1326163775

3400 N. 29TH AVENUE
Hollywood, FL 33020

(954) 276-3400

✔ PECOS42 mi

Ana Suarez, MD

Psychiatry

NPI 1164706404

1333 SW AXTELL AVE
Port St Lucie, FL 34953

(772) 696-3010

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare44 mi

Valerie Pullen, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker

NPI 1366783979

2812 SERENITY CIR S
Fort Pierce, FL 34981

(772) 259-6668

✔ PECOS53 mi

Oscar Pozo, MD

Psychiatry

NPI 1346238805

11880 SW 40TH ST STE 211
Miami, FL 33175

(305) 554-0808

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare66 mi

Subhash Tiwari, MD

Psychiatry

NPI 1548217441

726 20TH ST
Vero Beach, FL 32960

(772) 257-5264

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare71 mi

Balinder Chahal, M.D.

Psychiatry

NPI 1598706442

1355 S INTERNATIONAL PKWY STE.2491
Lake Mary, FL 32746

(407) 804-8016

✔ PECOS165 mi

Source: 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 Legacy Behavioral Health Center Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Legacy Behavioral Health Center Inc is 1356018709. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2021.

Where is Legacy Behavioral Health Center Inc located?

Legacy Behavioral Health Center Inc is located at 2640 Forest Hill Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33406. The listed phone number is (561) 616-8411.

What is Legacy Behavioral Health Center Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Community/Behavioral Health with taxonomy code 251S00000X.

Is Legacy Behavioral Health Center Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Legacy Behavioral Health Center Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Legacy Behavioral Health Center Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 19 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Legacy Behavioral Health Center 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 Psychiatry (10), Clinical Social Worker (4) and Nurse Practitioner (4). Of these, 2 practice at this address and 8 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Legacy Behavioral Health Center Inc accept?

Health plans from Wellpoint list Legacy Behavioral Health Center 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 Legacy Behavioral Health Center Inc was last updated on August 24, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.