GERGES MEDICAL CLINIC, INC.
NPI 1710923529
Internal Medicine in Visalia, CA

Active since June 21, 2006CLIA 05D1055901 · Waiver
131 S TAMARACK ST, SUITE A, VISALIA, CA 93291(559) 636-1168(559) 636-2768 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 9, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Gerges Medical Clinic, Inc. NPPES

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

GERGES MEDICAL CLINIC, INC. (NPI 1710923529) is a healthcare organization registered as an internal medicine in Visalia, California and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through June 28, 2028 and lists Chawki A. Gerges, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710923529
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Legal Business NameCHAWKI GERGES MD INC
Location Address131 S TAMARACK ST, SUITE AVisalia, CA 93291
Mailing AddressPo Box 8109Visalia, CA 93290-8109 · (559) 636-1168 · Fax (559) 636-2768
Fax(559) 636-2768
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialChawki A. GergesOwner · (559) 636-1168
Enumeration DateJune 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 9, 2011
✔ NPI 1710923529 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A66288
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
131 S TAMARACK ST, Visalia, CA 93291

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsGerges Medical Clinic, Inc.

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINH17735

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Gerges Medical Clinic, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Revalidation Due Date

Revalidation due by January 31, 2027

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
StateCaliforniaEnrollment IDO20110720000815Non-DME Part B · Clinic/Group PracticeDue dateJanuary 31, 2027
Source: CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release.

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Gerges Medical Clinic, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 2 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1467033886
131 S TAMARACK ST
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 636-1168
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1982600946
128 N AKERS ST SUITE C
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 636-1168
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 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

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 05D1055901

Chawki Gerges, MD Inc · Visalia, CA
Active · expires Jun 28, 2028
CLIA Number05D1055901
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJune 29, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJune 28, 2028
Laboratory DirectorChawki Gerges, MD
Laboratory Phone(559) 636-1168
Laboratory LocationChawki Gerges, MD Inc131 S Tamarack St Ste A, Visalia, CA 93291
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 Chawki Gerges MD Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chawki Gerges MD Inc is 1710923529. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2006. The provider is doing business as Gerges Medical Clinic, Inc..

Where is Chawki Gerges MD Inc located?

Chawki Gerges MD Inc is located at 131 S Tamarack St Suite A, Visalia, CA 93291. The listed phone number is (559) 636-1168.

What is Chawki Gerges MD Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Chawki Gerges MD Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chawki Gerges MD Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When is Chawki Gerges MD 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 (California, Clinic/Group Practice) is due for revalidation by January 31, 2027. 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 Chawki Gerges MD Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Chawki Gerges MD Inc, in Internal Medicine and Nurse Practitioner. 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 2 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Chawki Gerges MD Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D1055901) is associated with this NPI, valid through June 28, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chawki Gerges MD Inc was last updated on May 9, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.