MEHA PATEL MS, PA-C
NPI 1053952044
Physician Assistant - Medical in Plainsboro, NJ

NPI Status: Active since October 01, 2019

Contact Information

1 PLAINSBORO RD
PLAINSBORO, NJ
ZIP 08536
Phone: (908) 922-6625

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Physician Assistant
  • Medical
  • PECOS Enrolled

About MEHA PATEL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Meha Patel, a primary care provider established in Plainsboro, New Jersey with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in medical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1053952044 assigned on October 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AM0700X with license number 25MP00546000 (NJ). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

NPI
1053952044
Provider Name
MEHA PATEL MS, PA-C
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1 PLAINSBORO RD PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Location Phone
(908) 922-6625
Mailing Address
2004 VILLAGE WAY UPPER CHICHESTER, PA 19061
Mailing Phone
(610) 731-4828
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-01-2019
Last Update Date
10-01-2019
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Meha Patel sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Physician Assistant Medical

Taxonomy Code
363AM0700X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
25MP00546000
License State
NJ

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Meha Patel is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1053952044, we treat the final digit (4) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
4
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 4 + 0 + 8 + 24 = 56

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1053952044.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Emergency Medicine
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Internal Medicine
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Dietitian, Registered
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PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Pathology (Hematology)
1 PLAINSBORO RD
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1 PLAINSBORO RD
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)
1 PLAINSBORO RD
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Pediatrics
1 PLAINSBORO RD, CHOP CARE NETWORK AT PRINCETON MEDICAL CENTER
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1 PLAINSBORO RD, CHOP CARE NETWORK AT PRINCETON MEDICAL CENTER
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1 PLAINSBORO RD, UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF PRINCETON AT PLAINSBORO
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Anesthesiology
1 PLAINSBORO RD, ANESTHESIOLOGY
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1 PLAINSBORO RD, DEPT OF PATHOLOGYAND
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1 PLAINSBORO RD, CHOP CARE NETWORK AT PRINCETON MEDICAL CENTER
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Social Worker
1 PLAINSBORO RD
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1 PLAINSBORO RD, 6TH FLOOR
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Preventive Medicine (Public Health & General Preventive Medicine)
1 PLAINSBORO RD
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1 PLAINSBORO RD, CHOP CARE NETWORK AT PRINCETON MEDICAL CENTER
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1 PLAINSBORO RD, PEDIATRIC CLINIC
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
General Acute Care Hospital
1 PLAINSBORO RD
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 PLAINSBORO RD
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1053952044, enumerated as an "individual" on October 01, 2019.

The provider is located at 1 PLAINSBORO RD PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536 and the phone number is (908) 922-6625.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AM0700X and a focus in Medical.