MICHELLE EMERMAN LAPENAS PA
NPI 1104349000
Physician Assistant in Charlotte, NC

Active since July 23, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1350 S KINGS DR, CHARLOTTE, NC 28207(704) 446-1255 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 17, 2025, Jul 15, 2024, May 4, 2023 and 10 more (13 updates tracked since 2017).

About Michelle Emerman Lapenas Pa NPPES

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

MICHELLE EMERMAN LAPENAS PA (NPI 1104349000) is an individual physician assistant in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (0010-07316) and active in the NPI registry since July 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104349000
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHELLE EMERMAN LAPENASCredential: PA
Location Address1350 S KINGS DRCharlotte, NC 28207-2134
Mailing Address1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203-5812
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJuly 23, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 17, 202513 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 17, 2025
NPI 1104349000 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in NC · 0010-07316
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
1350 S KINGS DR, Charlotte, NC 28207

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1101 E W T Harris BlvdCharlotte, NC 28262-3485 · Phone (704) 863-0640
Location 2101 E W T Harris Blvd, Ste 5500ACharlotte, NC 28262-3485 · Phone (704) 863-1520

Accepted 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

Michelle Emerman Lapenas Pa 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 ID3971878547
PECOS Enrollment IDI20171006002128
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 2

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
51 services31 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
44 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28207 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
1350 S KINGS DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207
Internal Medicine
1350 S KINGS DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1350 S KINGS DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207
Pharmacist
1350 S KINGS DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1350 S KINGS DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1350 S KINGS DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207
Nurse Practitioner
1350 S KINGS DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207
Advanced Practice Midwife
1350 S KINGS DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207

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 Michelle Lapenas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michelle Lapenas is 1104349000. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 23, 2017.

Where is Michelle Lapenas located?

Michelle Lapenas practices at 1350 S Kings Dr, Charlotte, NC 28207. The listed phone number is (704) 446-1255.

What is Michelle Lapenas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Michelle Lapenas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michelle Lapenas 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 Michelle Lapenas accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, InStil Health and Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc list Michelle Lapenas 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 Michelle Lapenas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michelle Lapenas is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michelle Lapenas was last updated on September 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months 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.