FIRST MEDCARE, INC.
NPI 1578625950
Clinic/Center - Multi-Specialty in Brooklyn, NY
About First Medcare, Inc. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
FIRST MEDCARE, INC. (NPI 1578625950) is a healthcare organization registered as a multi-specialty in Brooklyn, New York and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 26, 2027 and lists Gershon Klein, President, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 2
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
First Medcare, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
27Medicare enrollment records show 27 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to First Medcare, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 14 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 16
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 27Source: 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 33D1011436
First Medcare Inc · Brooklyn, NYFrequently 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 First Medcare, Inc.'s NPI number?
The NPI number for First Medcare, Inc. is 1578625950. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 14, 2006.
Where is First Medcare, Inc. located?
First Medcare, Inc. is located at 8707 Flatlands Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11236. The listed phone number is (718) 257-7777.
What is First Medcare, Inc.'s specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Multi-Specialty, with taxonomy code 261QM1300X.
Is First Medcare, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. First Medcare, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through First Medcare, Inc.?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 27 clinicians in 16 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to First Medcare, 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 (4), Ophthalmology (4) and Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (2). Of these, 1 practice at this address and 14 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Does First Medcare, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 33D1011436) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 26, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for First Medcare, Inc. was last updated on June 12, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.
# First Medcare, Inc. · NPI 1578625950
Multi-Specialty organization in Brooklyn, New York. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since December 14, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1578625950 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** December 14, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Multi-Specialty · taxonomy 261QM1300X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Gershon Klein, PRESIDENT
## Practice location
- **Address:** 8707 FLATLANDS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11236-3609
- **Phone:** (718) 257-7777
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 27 clinicians in 16 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (4), Ophthalmology (4), Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (2); 1 practice at this address and 14 within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1578625950/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 12, 2008
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare ID-Type Unspecified WX0041 (NY); Medicaid 01807794 (NY)
- **CLIA laboratory certificates:** 1 on file
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1578625950) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.