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MERAKEY PENNSYLVANIA
NPI 1033484019
Community/Behavioral Health in Lafayette, LA

Active since March 09, 2012
106 HEYMANN BLVD, LAFAYETTE, LA 70503(215) 836-3131(215) 273-5975 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 14, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 14, 2026, Jul 14, 2026, Aug 1, 2024 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About Merakey Pennsylvania NPPES

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

MERAKEY PENNSYLVANIA (NPI 1033484019), doing business as Nhs Pennsylvania, is a healthcare organization registered as a community/behavioral health in Lafayette, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since March 2012. The organization lists Chad Varney, Corp Sr Director Of Bus Ops, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033484019
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251S00000X
Legal Business NameMERAKEY PENNSYLVANIA
Location Address106 HEYMANN BLVDLafayette, LA 70503-2322
Mailing Address620 Germantown PikeLafayette Hill, PA 19444-1810 · (215) 836-3131 · Fax (217) 273-5975
Phone(215) 836-3131
Fax(215) 273-5975
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialChad VarneyCorp Sr Director Of Bus Ops · (215) 836-3131
Enumeration DateMarch 9, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 14, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 14, 2026
✔ NPI 1033484019 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyCommunity/Behavioral HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251S00000X
Definition
A private or public agency usually under local government jurisdiction, responsible for assuring the delivery of community based mental health, intellectual disabilities, substance abuse and/or behavioral health services to individuals with those disabilities. Services may range from companion care, respite, transportation, community integration, crisis intervention and stabilization, supported employment, day support, prevocational services, residential support, therapeutic and supportive consultation, environmental modifications, intensive in-home therapy and day treatment, in addition to traditional mental health and behavioral treatment.
Also ListedClinic/Center · Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)Taxonomy 261QM0801X
Also ListedClinic/Center · Multi-SpecialtyTaxonomy 261QM1300X
106 HEYMANN BLVD, Lafayette, LA 70503
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Other Names 1

Former Legal Business NameNhs Pennsylvania

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Merakey Pennsylvania is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

4

Medicare enrollment records show 4 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Merakey Pennsylvania, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (4)

Katherine Salassi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1336844539
106 HEYMANN BLVD
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 504-4279
✔ PECOSSame address
Cathleen Hyde, CRC, LPC
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1740553270
711 COLONIAL DR SUITE D
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 246-2162
✔ PECOS57 mi
Vasiliki Labonte, LPC
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1245976778
105 NW RAILROAD AVE # 193
Hammond, LA 70401
(985) 361-9570
✔ PECOS95 mi
Richelle Van Buren-Walls, LSW
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1871898437
15301 WARREN SHINGLE RD
Beale Afb, CA 95903
(530) 634-4662
✔ PECOS1,774 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 Merakey Pennsylvania's NPI number?

The NPI number for Merakey Pennsylvania is 1033484019. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 9, 2012. The provider was formerly known as NHS Pennsylvania.

Where is Merakey Pennsylvania located?

Merakey Pennsylvania is located at 106 Heymann Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70503. The listed phone number is (215) 836-3131.

What is Merakey Pennsylvania's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Community/Behavioral Health with taxonomy code 251S00000X.

Is Merakey Pennsylvania enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Merakey Pennsylvania is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Merakey Pennsylvania?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 4 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Merakey Pennsylvania, in Clinical Social Worker and Mental Health Counselor. 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. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Merakey Pennsylvania was last updated on October 14, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 days 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.