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MS. CHRISTINE MECHE CNM
NPI 1184486177
Advanced Practice Midwife in New Haven, CT

Active since January 25, 2024PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
136 SHERMAN AVE STE 502, NEW HAVEN, CT 06511(203) 562-5181(203) 562-1053 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 18, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 18, 2024, Mar 7, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Ms. Christine Meche Cnm NPPES

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

MS. CHRISTINE MECHE CNM (NPI 1184486177) is an individual advanced practice midwife in New Haven, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (16.000563) and active in the NPI registry since January 2024. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184486177
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367A00000X
Provider Legal NameMS. CHRISTINE MECHECredential: CNM
Location Address136 SHERMAN AVE STE 502New Haven, CT 06511-5210
Mailing Address136 Sherman Ave Ste 502New Haven, CT 06511-5210 · (203) 562-5181 · Fax (203) 562-1053
Phone(203) 562-5181
Fax(203) 562-1053
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateJanuary 25, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateApril 18, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 18, 2024
✔ NPI 1184486177 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAdvanced Practice MidwifePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367A00000X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 16.000563
Definition
Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling. Source: American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org Additional Resources: See the American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org, for more information on Certified Nurse-Midwives, Certified Midwives, the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), and licensure.
136 SHERMAN AVE STE 502, New Haven, CT 06511
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Ms. Christine Papadopoulos Cnm

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ms. Christine Meche Cnm 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 ID3779020557
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240730002917
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Christine Meche reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Yale University
1.1 mi
Advanced Practice Midwife
100 CHURCH ST S STE 200, YALE SCHOOL OF NURSING
New Haven, CT 06519
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 3,728 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1124148887 (203) 737-5432
Nuvance Health Medical Practice Ct, Inc.
27 mi
Internal Medicine
24 HOSPITAL AVE
Danbury, CT 06810
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 818 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1407898117 (203) 739-7742

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06511 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
$93.86 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $23.46 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$75.55 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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 2

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

INDIRA DHANDAPANI MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
136 SHERMAN AVE STE 502
NEW HAVEN, CT 06511
South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 562-5181
JEMINE L. WAYMAN CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
136 SHERMAN AVE STE 502
NEW HAVEN, CT 06511
South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 562-5181

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 Christine Meche's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christine Meche is 1184486177. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 25, 2024. The provider is also known as Ms. Christine Papadopoulos Cnm.

Where is Christine Meche located?

Christine Meche practices at 136 Sherman Ave Ste 502, New Haven, CT 06511. The listed phone number is (203) 562-5181.

What is Christine Meche's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.

Is Christine Meche enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christine Meche 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Christine Meche's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christine Meche reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Yale University (New Haven, CT) and Nuvance Health Medical Practice Ct, Inc. (Danbury, CT). Each 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 Christine Meche's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christine Meche accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Christine Meche 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christine Meche was last updated on April 18, 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.