NORTHSIDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER, INC.
NPI 1669498002
Clinic/Center - Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center) in Tampa, FL
About Northside Behavioral Health Center, Inc. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
NORTHSIDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER, INC. (NPI 1669498002), doing business as Northside Mental Health Ctr, Inc, is a healthcare organization registered as a mental health (including community mental health center) in Tampa, Florida and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists Lynda Gorken, Vice President, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 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)
Northside Behavioral Health Center, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
41Medicare enrollment records show 41 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Northside Behavioral Health Center, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 8 practice at this address and 26 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 5
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 41Source: 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 Northside Behavioral Health Center, Inc.'s NPI number?
The NPI number for Northside Behavioral Health Center, Inc. is 1669498002. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 15, 2006. The provider was formerly known as Northside Mental Health Ctr, Inc.
Where is Northside Behavioral Health Center, Inc. located?
Northside Behavioral Health Center, Inc. is located at 12512 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa, FL 33612. The listed phone number is (813) 977-8700.
What is Northside Behavioral Health Center, Inc.'s specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center), with taxonomy code 261QM0801X.
Is Northside Behavioral Health Center, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Northside Behavioral Health Center, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Northside Behavioral Health Center, Inc.?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 41 clinicians in 5 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Northside Behavioral Health 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 Psychiatry (21), Mental Health Counselor (13) and Clinical Social Worker (4). Of these, 8 practice at this address and 26 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Northside Behavioral Health Center, Inc. accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc., Cigna Healthcare and Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and 3 other insurers list Northside Behavioral Health 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 Northside Behavioral Health Center, Inc. was last updated on August 1, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.
# Northside Behavioral Health Center, Inc. · NPI 1669498002
Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center) organization in Tampa, Florida. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 15, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1669498002 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** July 15, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center) · taxonomy 261QM0801X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Lynda Gorken, VICE PRESIDENT
## Practice location
- **Address:** 12512 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD, Tampa, FL 33612
- **Phone:** (813) 977-8700 · **Fax:** (813) 971-2029
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 41 clinicians in 5 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Psychiatry (21), Mental Health Counselor (13), Clinical Social Worker (4); 8 practice at this address and 26 within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1669498002/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 1, 2023
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 117042300 (FL)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1669498002) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.