UNITY CARE NORTHWEST
NPI 1417202029
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Bellingham, WA
About Unity Care Northwest NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
UNITY CARE NORTHWEST (NPI 1417202029), doing business as Interfaith Community Health Center, is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Bellingham, Washington and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through April 4, 2028 and lists Bonnie Ross, Chief Executive Officer, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 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)
Unity Care Northwest is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
34Medicare enrollment records show 34 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Unity Care Northwest, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 15 practice at this address and 33 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 6
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 34Source: 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 50D0634192
Unity Care Northwest · Bellingham, WAFrequently 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 Unity Care Northwest's NPI number?
The NPI number for Unity Care Northwest is 1417202029. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2012. The provider was formerly known as Interfaith Community Health Center.
Where is Unity Care Northwest located?
Unity Care Northwest is located at 1616 Cornwall Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225. The listed phone number is (360) 676-6177.
What is Unity Care Northwest's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), with taxonomy code 261QF0400X.
Is Unity Care Northwest enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Unity Care Northwest is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Unity Care Northwest?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 34 clinicians in 6 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Unity Care Northwest. 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 (10), Mental Health Counselor (8) and Family Practice (6). Of these, 15 practice at this address and 33 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Does Unity Care Northwest hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 50D0634192) is associated with this NPI, valid through April 4, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
What insurance does Unity Care Northwest accept?
Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Unity Care Northwest 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 Unity Care Northwest was last updated on October 21, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 days 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.
# Unity Care Northwest · NPI 1417202029
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) organization in Bellingham, Washington. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 19, 2012.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1417202029 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** July 19, 2012
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) · taxonomy 261QF0400X
- **Also known as:** Interfaith Community Health Center (Former Legal Business Name)
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Bonnie Ross, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1616 CORNWALL AVE, Bellingham, WA 98225-4648
- **Phone:** (360) 676-6177 · **Fax:** (360) 671-3574
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 34 clinicians in 6 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (10), Mental Health Counselor (8), Family Practice (6); 15 practice at this address and 33 within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1417202029/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 21, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 2029266 (WA)
- **CLIA laboratory certificates:** 1 on file
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1417202029) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.