NORTHSTAR CENTER
NPI 1508801465
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Saint Joseph, MI

Active since June 17, 2006
2500 NILES RD STE 7, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085(269) 982-7844(269) 982-1783 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 7, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Northstar Center NPPES

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

NORTHSTAR CENTER (NPI 1508801465) is a healthcare organization registered as a psychiatry in Saint Joseph, Michigan and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. The organization lists Allen R Edlefson, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508801465
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Legal Business NameBERRIEN MENTAL HEALTH AUTHORITY
Location Address2500 NILES RD STE 7Saint Joseph, MI 49085-3268
Mailing Address2500 Niles Rd Ste 7Saint Joseph, MI 49085-3268 · (269) 982-7844 · Fax (269) 982-1783
Fax(269) 982-1783
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAllen R EdlefsonCeo · (269) 934-1611
Enumeration DateJune 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 7, 2010
✔ NPI 1508801465 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Also ListedCounselor · Mental HealthTaxonomy 101YM0800X
Also ListedPsychologist · ClinicalTaxonomy 103TC0700X
2500 NILES RD STE 7, Saint Joseph, MI 49085

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsNorthstar Center

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PIN0N26020MI
Medicare PIN0N38010MI
Other750910476MI · Bcbs Pin #

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Northstar Center is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

28

Medicare enrollment records show 28 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Northstar Center, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 22 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 5

Clinical Social Worker13
Nurse Practitioner6
Mental Health Counselor4
Psychiatry4
Occupational Therapist in Private Practice1

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 28
Psychiatry
NPI 1528004744
2500 NILES ROAD SUITE #7
St. Joseph, MI 49085
(269) 982-7844
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1033594726
1234 NAPIER AVE
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
(269) 983-8316
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.4 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1225869258
1485 M 139
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
(269) 925-0585
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.6 mi
Occupational Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1073016168
1485 M 139
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
(269) 925-0585
✔ Accepts Medicare2.6 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1174949796
1485 S M-139
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
(269) 925-0585
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.6 mi
Psychiatry
NPI 1568957397
1485 M 139
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
(269) 925-0585
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.9 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1386926186
1485 M 139
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
(269) 925-0585
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.9 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1710381090
824 WAUCEDA AVE
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
(269) 861-9484
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.2 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1285140954
4730 SCOTTDALE RD
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
(269) 429-5180
✔ PECOS4.7 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1922548718
1485 M 139
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
(269) 925-0585
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare7.9 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1548719172
1485 M 139
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
(269) 593-3246
✔ PECOS7.9 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1538482237
1485 M 139
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
(269) 925-0585
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare7.9 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1649854308
1485 M 139
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
(269) 925-0585
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare7.9 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1790097640
1485 M 139
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
(269) 925-0585
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare7.9 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1477088870
1485 M 139
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
(269) 925-0585
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare7.9 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1154833879
1485 M 139
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
(269) 925-0585
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare7.9 mi
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1467873299
1485 M 139
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
(269) 925-0585
✔ PECOS7.9 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1407522550
1485 M 139
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
(269) 925-0585
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare7.9 mi
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1457505265
1485 M 139
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
(269) 925-0585
✔ PECOS7.9 mi
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1154080695
1485 M 139
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
(269) 925-0585
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare7.9 mi
See all 28 clinicians

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 Berrien Mental Health Authority's NPI number?

The NPI number for Berrien Mental Health Authority is 1508801465. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2006. The provider is doing business as Northstar Center.

Where is Berrien Mental Health Authority located?

Berrien Mental Health Authority is located at 2500 Niles Rd Ste 7, Saint Joseph, MI 49085. The listed phone number is (269) 982-7844.

What is Berrien Mental Health Authority's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Berrien Mental Health Authority enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Berrien Mental Health Authority is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Berrien Mental Health Authority?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 28 clinicians in 5 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Berrien Mental Health Authority. 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 Clinical Social Worker (13), Nurse Practitioner (6) and Mental Health Counselor (4). Of these, 1 practice at this address and 22 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Berrien Mental Health Authority was last updated on September 7, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.