CEMPA COMMUNITY CARE
NPI 1457368524
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Chattanooga, TN
About Cempa Community Care NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CEMPA COMMUNITY CARE (NPI 1457368524) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Chattanooga, Tennessee and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. The organization lists Shauna Wooten, Medical Billing Manager, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Other Names 1
Group Practice 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)
Cempa Community Care is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
17Medicare enrollment records show 17 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Cempa Community Care, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 11 practice at this address and 14 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 8
Clinicians, nearest first (17)
Chattanooga, TN 37403
Chattanooga, TN 37403
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 Chattanooga Cares, Inc.'s NPI number?
The NPI number for Chattanooga Cares, Inc. is 1457368524. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 2, 2006. The provider is doing business as Cempa Community Care.
Where is Chattanooga Cares, Inc. located?
Chattanooga Cares, Inc. is located at 1000 East Third Street Suite 300, Chattanooga, TN 37403. The listed phone number is (423) 648-9939.
What is Chattanooga Cares, 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 Chattanooga Cares, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Chattanooga Cares, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Chattanooga Cares, Inc.?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 17 clinicians in 8 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Chattanooga Cares, 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 (7), Mental Health Counselor (3) and Clinical Social Worker (2). Of these, 11 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 Chattanooga Cares, Inc. accept?
Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness and Ambetter of Alabama and 4 other insurers list Chattanooga Cares, 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 Chattanooga Cares, Inc. was last updated on March 8, 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.
# Cempa Community Care · NPI 1457368524
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) organization in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 2, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1457368524 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** August 2, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) · taxonomy 261QF0400X
- **Legal business name:** Chattanooga Cares, Inc.
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Shauna Wooten, MEDICAL BILLING MANAGER
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1000 EAST THIRD STREET, SUITE 300, Chattanooga, TN 37403-2153
- **Phone:** (423) 648-9939 · **Fax:** (423) 648-9935
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 17 clinicians in 8 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (7), Mental Health Counselor (3), Clinical Social Worker (2); 11 practice at this address and 14 within 10 miles · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 8, 2021
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1457368524) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.