APICHA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
NPI 1396238283
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Jackson Heights, NY
About Apicha Community Health Center NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
APICHA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (NPI 1396238283), doing business as Asian & Pacific Islander Coalition On Hiv-aids Inc, is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Jackson Heights, New York and active in the NPI registry since June 2018. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 26, 2027 and lists Paulette Sherlock, Director Revenue Cycle & Accounts, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 5
Other Names 1
Group Practice 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Apicha Community Health Center is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
24Medicare enrollment records show 24 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Apicha Community Health Center, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address and 22 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 8
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 24New York, NY 10032
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 of Waiver 33D2232271
Apicha Community Health Center · Jackson Heights, NYFrequently 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 Apicha Community Health Center's NPI number?
The NPI number for Apicha Community Health Center is 1396238283. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2018. The provider was formerly known as Asian & Pacific Islander Coalition On Hiv-Aids Inc.
Where is Apicha Community Health Center located?
Apicha Community Health Center is located at 8211 37th Ave Fl 5, Jackson Heights, NY 11372. The listed phone number is (718) 567-5200.
What is Apicha Community Health Center's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), with taxonomy code 261QF0400X.
Is Apicha Community Health Center enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Apicha Community Health Center is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Apicha Community Health Center?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 24 clinicians in 8 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Apicha Community Health Center. 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 (8), Clinical Social Worker (4) and Dentist (4). Of these, 3 practice at this address and 22 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Does Apicha Community Health Center hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 33D2232271) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 26, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Apicha Community Health Center was last updated on June 21, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.
# Apicha Community Health Center · NPI 1396238283
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) organization in Jackson Heights, New York. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 14, 2018.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1396238283 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** June 14, 2018
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) · taxonomy 261QF0400X
- **Organization subpart:** Yes (part of Apicha Community Health Center)
- **Authorized official:** Paulette Sherlock, DIRECTOR REVENUE CYCLE & ACCOUNTS
## Practice location
- **Address:** 8211 37TH AVE FL 5, Jackson Heights, NY 11372-7001
- **Phone:** (718) 567-5200 · **Fax:** (212) 334-7956
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 24 clinicians in 8 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (8), Clinical Social Worker (4), Dentist (4); 3 practice at this address and 22 within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1396238283/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 21, 2023
- **CLIA laboratory certificates:** 1 on file
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1396238283) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.