BLACK BEAR MEDICAL, INC.
NPI 1538165642
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies - Customized Equipment in Portland, ME
About Black Bear Medical, Inc. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
BLACK BEAR MEDICAL, INC. (NPI 1538165642), doing business as Quipt Home Medical, is a healthcare organization registered as a customized equipment in Portland, Maine and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. The organization lists Gregory Crawford, Authorized Official, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and revalidation status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Black Bear Medical, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Revalidation Due Date
Revalidation due by November 30, 2026
Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.
Medical Equipment Supplier Medicare DMEPOS 53
Medicare supplier enrollment and the product categories Black Bear Medical Inc carries, from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory.
Black Bear Medical Inc
DMEPOS supplier · Portland, MEDoes not accept Medicare assignment
Black Bear Medical Inc has not agreed to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered equipment and supplies. Medicare patients may be charged more than the Medicare-approved amount; confirm the expected cost with the supplier before ordering.
Medicare Product Categories
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 Black Bear Medical, Inc.'s NPI number?
The NPI number for Black Bear Medical, Inc. is 1538165642. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2005. The provider is doing business as Quipt Home Medical.
Where is Black Bear Medical, Inc. located?
Black Bear Medical, Inc. is located at 275 Marginal Way, Portland, ME 04101. The listed phone number is (207) 871-0008.
What is Black Bear Medical, Inc.'s specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies, specializing in Customized Equipment, with taxonomy code 332BC3200X.
Is Black Bear Medical, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Black Bear Medical, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
When is Black Bear Medical, Inc.'s Medicare revalidation due?
According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare DME enrollment for this organization (Maine, Medical Supply Company with Respiratory Therapist) is due for revalidation by November 30, 2026. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.
Does Black Bear Medical, Inc. accept Medicare assignment for medical equipment?
No. As a Medicare medical equipment supplier, Black Bear Medical Inc does not accept Medicare assignment for equipment and supplies, so patients may be charged more than the Medicare-approved amount. Confirm the expected cost with the supplier before ordering.
What insurance does Black Bear Medical, Inc. accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Oscar Health, Oscar Health Insurance and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and 5 other insurers list Black Bear Medical, 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 Black Bear Medical, Inc. was last updated on October 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.
# Black Bear Medical, Inc. · NPI 1538165642
Customized Equipment organization in Portland, Maine. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 23, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1538165642 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** June 23, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies - Customized Equipment · taxonomy 332BC3200X
- **Also known as:** Quipt Home Medical (Doing Business As)
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Gregory Crawford, AUTHORIZED OFFICIAL
## Practice location
- **Address:** 275 MARGINAL WAY, Portland, ME 04101-2542
- **Phone:** (207) 871-0008 · **Fax:** (207) 871-0590
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Medicare revalidation due:** November 30, 2026 (DME, Maine, Medical Supply Company with Respiratory Therapist) · CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 13, 2025
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 131150000 (ME); Medicaid 128710000 (ME)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1538165642) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.