DETROIT COMMUNITY HEALTH CONNECTION, INC.
NPI 1982611562
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Detroit, MI
About Detroit Community Health Connection, Inc. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DETROIT COMMUNITY HEALTH CONNECTION, INC. (NPI 1982611562) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Detroit, Michigan and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. The organization lists Mahipal Rao Kakarala, Cfo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 3
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)
Detroit Community Health Connection, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
23Medicare enrollment records show 23 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Detroit Community Health Connection, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address and 13 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 10
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 23Troy, MI 48084
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 Detroit Community Health Connection, Inc.'s NPI number?
The NPI number for Detroit Community Health Connection, Inc. is 1982611562. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 3, 2006.
Where is Detroit Community Health Connection, Inc. located?
Detroit Community Health Connection, Inc. is located at 13901 E Jefferson Ave, Detroit, MI 48215. The listed phone number is (313) 822-0900.
What is Detroit Community Health Connection, 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 Detroit Community Health Connection, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Detroit Community Health Connection, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Detroit Community Health Connection, Inc.?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 23 clinicians in 10 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Detroit Community Health Connection, 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 (6), Internal Medicine (3) and Obstetrics/Gynecology (3). Of these, 3 practice at this address and 13 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Detroit Community Health Connection, Inc. accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and 1 other insurer list Detroit Community Health Connection, 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 Detroit Community Health Connection, Inc. was last updated on June 24, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.
# Detroit Community Health Connection, Inc. · NPI 1982611562
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) organization in Detroit, Michigan. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 3, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1982611562 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** August 3, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) · taxonomy 261QF0400X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Mahipal Kakarala, CFO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 13901 E JEFFERSON AVE, Detroit, MI 48215-2720
- **Phone:** (313) 822-0900 · **Fax:** (313) 822-0950
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 23 clinicians in 10 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (6), Internal Medicine (3), Obstetrics/Gynecology (3); 3 practice at this address and 13 within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1982611562/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 24, 2015
- **Other identifiers:** Other 1982611562; Medicare OSCAR/certification 231802; Medicaid 1992196 (MI)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1982611562) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.