Care for the Homeless
NPI 1295071447 · Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) · Brooklyn, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Part a Provider - Federally Qualified Health Center (fqhc) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Care for the Homeless is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) organization in Brooklyn, NY (NPI 1295071447).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1295071447
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- John Chue, Chief Financial Officer(212) 366-4459
- License
- 70000279R (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Other names (DBA / former)
- Doing business as
- Peter Jay Sharp Health Center
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-12-17
- Last updated
- 2024-05-10
- Certified
- 2024-05-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Care for the Homeless's NPI number?
- Care for the Homeless's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295071447, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Care for the Homeless?
- Care for the Homeless is classified in the NPPES registry as Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) (Ambulatory Health Care Facilities).
- Where is Care for the Homeless located?
- Care for the Homeless's practice location on file with NPPES is 89-111 Porter Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237-1417.
- What is Care for the Homeless's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Care for the Homeless is (718) 417-2535.
- Does Care for the Homeless accept Medicare?
- Care for the Homeless is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Who is the authorized official for Care for the Homeless?
- The authorized official listed on Care for the Homeless's NPPES record is John Chue, Chief Financial Officer. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Care for the Homeless's NPI active?
- Yes — Care for the Homeless's NPI (1295071447) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-05-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.