CENTER FOR HEALTH EDUCATION, MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY
NPI 1518437474
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Lakewood, NJ
About Center For Health Education, Medicine And Dentistry NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CENTER FOR HEALTH EDUCATION, MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY (NPI 1518437474) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Lakewood, New Jersey and active in the NPI registry since December 2018. The organization lists Dovid Friedman, Ceo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 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)
Center For Health Education, Medicine And Dentistry is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
149Medicare enrollment records show 149 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Center For Health Education, Medicine And Dentistry, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 67 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 24
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 149Lakewood, NJ 08701
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 Lakewood Resource And Referral Center, Inc.'s NPI number?
The NPI number for Lakewood Resource And Referral Center, Inc. is 1518437474. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 4, 2018. The provider is doing business as Center For Health Education, Medicine And Dentistry.
Where is Lakewood Resource And Referral Center, Inc. located?
Lakewood Resource And Referral Center, Inc. is located at 485 Locust St, Lakewood, NJ 08701. The listed phone number is (732) 364-2144.
What is Lakewood Resource And Referral Center, 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 Lakewood Resource And Referral Center, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Lakewood Resource And Referral Center, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Lakewood Resource And Referral Center, Inc.?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 149 clinicians in 24 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Lakewood Resource And Referral Center, 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 (39), Clinical Social Worker (38) and Obstetrics/Gynecology (12). Of these, 67 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Lakewood Resource And Referral Center, Inc. accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Lakewood Resource And Referral Center, 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 Lakewood Resource And Referral Center, Inc. was last updated on August 27, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.
# Center For Health Education, Medicine And Dentistry · NPI 1518437474
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) organization in Lakewood, New Jersey. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since December 4, 2018.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1518437474 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** December 4, 2018
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) · taxonomy 261QF0400X
- **Legal business name:** Lakewood Resource And Referral Center, Inc.
- **Organization subpart:** Yes (part of Lakewood Resource And Referral Center, Inc.)
- **Authorized official:** Dovid Friedman, CEO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 485 LOCUST ST, Lakewood, NJ 08701-5896
- **Phone:** (732) 364-2144
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 149 clinicians in 24 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (39), Clinical Social Worker (38), Obstetrics/Gynecology (12); 67 practice within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1518437474/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 27, 2019
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1518437474) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.