SOUTH BEND MEDICAL FOUNDATION, INC
NPI 1649241084
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in South Bend, IN

Active since February 01, 2006CLIA Certified · 2 labs
3355 DOUGLAS RD, SOUTH BEND, IN 46635(574) 234-4176 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 16, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 16, 2026, Dec 5, 2023, Oct 1, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About South Bend Medical Foundation, Inc NPPES

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

SOUTH BEND MEDICAL FOUNDATION, INC (NPI 1649241084) is a healthcare organization registered as an anatomic pathology & clinical pathology in South Bend, Indiana and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. The organization holds 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates and lists Terry Pipp, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649241084
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Legal Business NameSOUTH BEND MEDICAL FOUNDATION, INC
Location Address3355 DOUGLAS RDSouth Bend, IN 46635-1779
Mailing AddressPo Box 11957Fort Wayne, IN 46862-1957 · (800) 288-8325 · Fax (419) 866-5453
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialTerry PippCfo · (574) 234-7176
Enumeration DateFebruary 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 16, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 16, 2026
✔ NPI 1649241084 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
Also ListedClinical Medical LaboratoryTaxonomy 291U00000X
3355 DOUGLAS RD, South Bend, IN 46635

Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid100112700AIN
Medicaid169513624MI
Other000000097080Anthem
Other1H1003494Tricare
Other690164004Railroad Medicare
OtherCB4553Railroad Medicare

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 SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

South Bend Medical Foundation, Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Revalidation Due Date

Revalidation due by October 31, 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.

StateEnrollment IDDue date
StateIndianaEnrollment IDO20070928000255Non-DME Part B · Independent Clinical LaboratoryDue dateOctober 31, 2026
Source: CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release.

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

19

Medicare enrollment records show 19 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to South Bend Medical Foundation, Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 9 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (19)

Pathology
NPI 1962594929
3355 DOUGLAS RD
South Bend, IN 46635
(574) 234-4176
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Pathology
NPI 1255438644
530 N. LAFAYETTE BLVD.
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 234-4176
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.3 mi
Pathology
NPI 1124125513
530 N. LAFAYETTE BLVD.
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 234-4176
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.3 mi
Pathology
NPI 1669579058
530 N LAFAYETTE BLVD
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 234-4176
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.3 mi
Pathology
NPI 1982703419
530 N. LAFAYETTE BLVD
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 234-4176
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.3 mi
Pathology
NPI 1235659905
530 N LAFAYETTE BLVD
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 234-4176
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.3 mi
Pathology
NPI 1750473708
530 N. LAFAYETTE BLVD
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 234-4176
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.3 mi
Pathology
NPI 1396837373
530 N. LAFAYETTE BLVD
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 234-4176
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.3 mi
Pathology
NPI 1821222613
530 N LAFAYETTE BLVD THE MEDICAL FOUNDATION
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 234-4176
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.3 mi
Pathology
NPI 1235797861
1521 GULL RD
Kalamazoo, MI 49048
(269) 226-7231
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare53 mi
Pathology
NPI 1649363714
1521 GULL RD
Kalamazoo, MI 49048
(269) 226-7000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare53 mi
Pathology
NPI 1841685765
840 S WOOD ST RM 130CSN
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 996-7312
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare77 mi
Pathology
NPI 1205831559
5620 SOUTHWYCK BLVD
Toledo, OH 43614
(800) 288-8325
✔ PECOS131 mi
Pathology
NPI 1972982171
9460 S SAGINAW RD STE D
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 733-7741
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare156 mi
Pathology
NPI 1982845921
7835 PARAGON RD
Dayton, OH 45459
(800) 532-3232
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare178 mi
Pathology
NPI 1467427500
5206 N STATE ROAD 157
Bloomfield, IN 47424
(937) 206-4576
✔ PECOS184 mi
Pathology
NPI 1023016557
139 FOX RD STE 204
Knoxville, TN 37922
(865) 474-8866
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare416 mi
Pathology
NPI 1992382030
1215 LEE ST # 800904
Charlottesville, VA 22908
(434) 924-1946
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare481 mi
Pathology
NPI 1558507467
4207 E COTTON CENTER BLVD # CC10
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 648-8900
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1,520 mi

Source: 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 2

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 Accreditation 15D0357169

South Bend Medical Foundation · South Bend, IN
Active · expires Feb 8, 2027
CLIA Number15D0357169
Laboratory TypeIndependent
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 9, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 8, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Nita R. Gerig
Laboratory Phone(574) 204-4295
Laboratory LocationSouth Bend Medical Foundation3355 Douglas Rd, South Bend, IN 46635
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This is a certificate that is issued to a laboratory on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS.

Certificate of Compliance 15D0977972

South Bend Medical Foundation/ Fcl-Allied Physician · South Bend, IN
Active · expires Sep 12, 2027
CLIA Number15D0977972
Laboratory TypeIndependent
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 13, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 12, 2027
Laboratory DirectorOdeta Lapkus
Laboratory Phone(574) 204-4295
Laboratory LocationSouth Bend Medical Foundation/ Fcl-Allied Physician53990 Carmichael Dr Suite 200, South Bend, IN 46635
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 19

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
5,091 services3,036 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
511 services146 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
361 services290 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304
A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.
251 services235 patients
Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360
Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.
140 services59 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
111 services74 patients

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 South Bend Medical Foundation, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for South Bend Medical Foundation, Inc is 1649241084. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 1, 2006.

Where is South Bend Medical Foundation, Inc located?

South Bend Medical Foundation, Inc is located at 3355 Douglas Rd, South Bend, IN 46635. The listed phone number is (574) 234-4176.

What is South Bend Medical Foundation, Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is South Bend Medical Foundation, Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. South Bend Medical Foundation, Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When is South Bend Medical Foundation, Inc's Medicare revalidation due?

According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Non-DME Part B enrollment for this organization (Indiana, Independent Clinical Laboratory) is due for revalidation by October 31, 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.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through South Bend Medical Foundation, Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 19 clinicians, all in Pathology, reassign their Medicare billing to South Bend Medical Foundation, 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. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 9 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does South Bend Medical Foundation, Inc hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.

What insurance does South Bend Medical Foundation, Inc accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and Priority Health list South Bend Medical Foundation, 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 South Bend Medical Foundation, Inc was last updated on July 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.