ARMIDA PARALA-METZ MD
NPI 1013136308
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Charlotte, NC

Q: What is Armida Parala-metz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Armida Parala-metz is 1013136308. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2007.

Q: What is Armida Parala-metz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Active since April 24, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE A, CHARLOTTE, NC 28204(980) 442-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 15, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 15, 2024, May 4, 2023, Mar 9, 2023 and 50 more (53 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Armida Parala-metz Md NPPES

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

ARMIDA PARALA-METZ MD (NPI 1013136308) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2017-02276) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center-northeast, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013136308

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X

Provider Legal NameARMIDA PARALA-METZCredential: MD

Location Address1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE ACharlotte, NC 28204-2990

Mailing AddressPo Box 19305Charlotte, NC 28219-9305

Phone(980) 442-2000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateApril 24, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 15, 202453 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1013136308 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0002X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 2017-02276

Definition

An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 2017-02276 (NC)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineTaxonomy 207RG0300X · License 2017-02276 (NC)

1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, Charlotte, NC 28204

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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 11550 Faulk StMonroe, NC 28112-5086 · Phone (980) 442-0430

Location 24525 Cameron Valley Pkwy, Ste 3500Charlotte, NC 28211-4369 · Phone (704) 302-8300

Location 3100 Medical Park Dr, Ste 110Concord, NC 28025-2948 · Phone (704) 403-1370

Location 4945 N 5th StAlbemarle, NC 28001-3417 · Phone (980) 323-7790

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Armida Parala-metz Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9335248749

PECOS Enrollment IDI20171218000488

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

98 services55 patients

Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212

This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.

95 services55 patients

51 services36 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

37 services37 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

36 services30 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

23 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast

Acute Care Hospitals · Concord, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340001

Location920 Church St NConcord, NC 28025 · Cabarrus County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Atrium Health Cleveland

Acute Care Hospitals · Shelby, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340021

Location201 E Grover StShelby, NC 28150 · Cleveland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Atrium Health Pineville

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340098

Location10628 Park RdCharlotte, NC 28210 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340113

Location1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Atrium Health Union

Acute Care Hospitals · Monroe, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340130

Location600 Hospital DrMonroe, NC 28112 · Union County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MANISHA BHUTANI MD

Internal Medicine (Hematology)

1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE A
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204

Mecklenburg County (980) 442-2000

TRISHA WOOTEN FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, SUITE A
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204

Mecklenburg County (980) 442-2000

VALERIE DENISE TAYLOR PA

Physician Assistant

1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE A
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204

Mecklenburg County (980) 442-2000

MICHAEL SHELDON RICHARDSON MD

Internal Medicine

1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE A
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204

Mecklenburg County (980) 442-2000

LEAH HOWE CUPP FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE A
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204

Mecklenburg County (980) 442-2000

DEBA SARMA MD

Surgery

1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE A
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204

Mecklenburg County (980) 442-2000

PETER EARL CLARK MD

Urology

1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE 6100
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204

Mecklenburg County (980) 442-2000

CATHERINE HEATHER FRENKEL MD

Surgery

1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE A
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204

Mecklenburg County (980) 442-2000

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 Armida Parala-metz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Armida Parala-metz is 1013136308. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2007.

Where is Armida Parala-metz located?

Armida Parala-metz practices at 1021 Morehead Medical Dr Ste A, Charlotte, NC 28204. The listed phone number is (980) 442-2000.

What is Armida Parala-metz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Armida Parala-metz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Armida Parala-metz is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Armida Parala-metz accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and 2 other insurers list Armida Parala-metz 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.

Is Armida Parala-metz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Armida Parala-metz is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast, Atrium Health Cleveland, Atrium Health Pineville, Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health and Atrium Health Union.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Armida Parala-metz was last updated on July 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.