COMMUNITY HEALTH & EMERGENCY SERVICES, INC.
NPI 1710979588
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Cairo, IL

Active since August 18, 2005
13245 KESSLER RD, CAIRO, IL 62914(618) 734-4400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Community Health & Emergency Services, Inc. NPPES

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

COMMUNITY HEALTH & EMERGENCY SERVICES, INC. (NPI 1710979588) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Cairo, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. The organization lists Frederick L Bernstein, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710979588
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QF0400X
Legal Business NameCOMMUNITY HEALTH & EMERGENCY SERVICES, INC.
Location Address13245 KESSLER RDCairo, IL 62914
Mailing AddressPo Box 3008Carbondale, IL 62902-3008 · (618) 457-0450 · Fax (618) 457-7329
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialFrederick L BernsteinCeo · (618) 457-0450
Enumeration DateAugust 18, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2018
✔ NPI 1710979588 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QF0400X
13245 KESSLER RD, Cairo, IL 62914

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid=========002IL
OtherCI2819IL · Rrmedicare/palmetto Gba
OtherCA5418IL · Rrmedicare/palmetto Gba
OtherCB1159IL · Rrmedicare/palmetto Gba

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)

Community Health & Emergency Services, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

10

Medicare enrollment records show 10 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Community Health & Emergency Services, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 4

Nurse Practitioner7
Clinical Social Worker1
Internal Medicine1
Pediatric Medicine1

Clinicians, nearest first (10)

Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1720330608
13245 KESSLER RD
Cairo, IL 62914
(618) 734-4400
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1548456122
13245 KESSLER RD
Cairo, IL 62914
(618) 734-4400
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Pediatric Medicine
NPI 1871593228
13245 KESSLER RD
Cairo, IL 62914
(618) 734-4400
✔ PECOS0.2 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1316086788
217 S ADAMS ST
Golconda, IL 62938
(618) 683-3781
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare45 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1194821553
1250 CEDAR CT
Carbondale, IL 62901
(618) 351-1213
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare48 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1023375409
1340 CEDAR CT STE 202
Carbondale, IL 62901
(618) 529-7821
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare48 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1952693731
205 N MAIN ST
Harrisburg, IL 62946
(630) 837-9000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare60 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1982709382
309 W SAINT LOUIS ST
West Frankfort, IL 62896
(618) 932-3166
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare61 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1407310907
2 CITYPLACE DR FL 2
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 914-2717
✔ PECOS132 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1578012217
44 VERMONT AVE
Bloomington, IL 61701
(217) 525-1064
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare239 mi

Source: 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 Community Health & Emergency Services, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Community Health & Emergency Services, Inc. is 1710979588. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 18, 2005.

Where is Community Health & Emergency Services, Inc. located?

Community Health & Emergency Services, Inc. is located at 13245 Kessler Rd, Cairo, IL 62914. The listed phone number is (618) 734-4400.

What is Community Health & Emergency Services, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), with taxonomy code 261QF0400X.

Is Community Health & Emergency Services, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Community Health & Emergency Services, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Community Health & Emergency Services, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 10 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Community Health & Emergency Services, 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 (7), Clinical Social Worker (1) and Internal Medicine (1). Of these, 3 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Community Health & Emergency Services, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and UnitedHealthcare list Community Health & Emergency Services, 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 Community Health & Emergency Services, Inc. was last updated on August 22, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.