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RISING GROUND. INC
NPI 1447607817
Clinic/Center - Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center) in Brooklyn, NY

Active since May 16, 2016CLIA 33D0959649 · Waiver
111 LIVINGSTON ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11201(212) 437-3500 Get Directions Write a Review

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

Record update history: Mar 18, 2026, Jan 15, 2020, Jan 7, 2020 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2016).

About Rising Ground. Inc NPPES

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

RISING GROUND. INC (NPI 1447607817) is a healthcare organization registered as a mental health (including community mental health center) in Brooklyn, New York and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 26, 2027, maintains 13 additional practice locations, and lists Dreisly Villaman, Medical Biller, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447607817
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QM0801X
Legal Business NameRISING GROUND. INC
Location Address111 LIVINGSTON STBrooklyn, NY 11201-1260
Mailing Address1333 Broadway Fl 8New York, NY 10018-1064 · (212) 437-3500
Phone(212) 437-3500
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDreisly VillamanMedical Biller · (914) 375-8700
Enumeration DateMay 16, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 18, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 18, 2026
✔ NPI 1447607817 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QM0801X
Also ListedCase ManagementTaxonomy 251B00000X
Also ListedCommunity/Behavioral HealthTaxonomy 251S00000X
Also ListedClinic/Center · Adolescent and Children Mental HealthTaxonomy 261QM0855X
111 LIVINGSTON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11201
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Secondary Practice Locations 13

Location 13620 Marolla PlBronx, NY 10466-6013 · Phone (212) 602-5800
Location 2463 Hawthorne AveYonkers, NY 10705-3441 · Phone (914) 343-9683
Location 31244 65th StBrooklyn, NY 11219-5614 · Phone (914) 893-0044
Location 4634 Manida StBronx, NY 10474-6403 · Phone (718) 328-4209
Location 51600 Central AveFar Rockaway, NY 11691-4000 · Phone (718) 471-6818
Location 6488 Beach 66th StArverne, NY 11692-1430 · Phone (718) 206-3440
Location 791 14 MERRICK BLVDJAMAICA, NY 11432 · Phone (718) 206-3440
Location 8500 Bergen AveBronx, NY 10455-4048 · Phone (718) 401-5140
Location 9301 E 162nd StBronx, NY 10451-3422 · Phone (212) 602-5800
Location 103615 White Plains RdBronx, NY 10467-5708 · Phone (212) 602-5800 ext. 15140
Location 11500 Bergen StBrooklyn, NY 11217-2407 · Phone (718) 401-5140
Location 123030 BRUNER AVEUNEBronx, NY 10469 · Phone (212) 602-5800
Location 13133 25 GUY R BREWER BLVDJAMAICA, NY 11434 · Phone (718) 206-3440

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid02495141NY
Medicaid00328074NY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health.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)

Rising Ground. Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

3

Medicare enrollment records show 3 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Rising Ground. Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (3)

Michel Joseph, M.D.
Psychiatry
NPI 1841208451
760 BROADWAY DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY WOODHILL MEDICAL & MENTAL HEALTH CENTER
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 963-8000
✔ PECOS2.6 mi
Jackie Bosworth, M.D.
Psychiatry
NPI 1780813816
1 BROOKDALE PLZ
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(718) 240-8075
✔ PECOS4.8 mi
Jorge Suria-Colon, MD
Psychiatry
NPI 1851593057
C1 CALLE NOGAL CAPARRA HILLS
Guaynabo, PR 00968
(787) 787-4640
✔ PECOS1,605 mi

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 33D0959649

Rising Ground Inc · Yonkers, NY
Active · expires Mar 26, 2027
CLIA Number33D0959649
Laboratory TypeComp. Outpatient Rehab Facility
Certificate Effective DateAugust 2, 2005
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 26, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Maria C. Diaz
Laboratory Phone(718) 401-5140
Laboratory LocationRising Ground Inc463 Hawthorne Ave, Yonkers, NY 10705
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 Rising Ground. Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rising Ground. Inc is 1447607817. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2016.

Where is Rising Ground. Inc located?

Rising Ground. Inc is located at 111 Livingston St, Brooklyn, NY 11201. The listed phone number is (212) 437-3500.

What is Rising Ground. Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center), with taxonomy code 261QM0801X.

Is Rising Ground. Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rising Ground. Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Rising Ground. Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 3 clinicians, all in Psychiatry, reassign their Medicare billing to Rising Ground. 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. Of these, 2 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Rising Ground. Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 33D0959649) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 26, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Rising Ground. Inc accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Rising Ground. 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 Rising Ground. Inc was last updated on March 18, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months 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.