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MICHAEL MEINHOLD DO
NPI 1245612068
Orthopaedic Surgery in Lake Charles, LA

Active since June 29, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
86.64/100
CMS Quality Rating
4150 NELSON RD BLDG B STE 6, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70605(337) 628-4755 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 4, 2025, Sep 25, 2024, Apr 6, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2021).

About Michael Meinhold Do NPPES

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

MICHAEL MEINHOLD DO (NPI 1245612068) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Lake Charles, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (343401) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital, and is a graduate of Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245612068
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL MEINHOLDCredential: DO
Location Address4150 NELSON RD BLDG B STE 6Lake Charles, LA 70605
Mailing Address4150 Nelson Road, Bldg B, Ste 6Lake Charles, LA 70605-0001 · (337) 628-4755 · Fax (337) 226-3904
Phone(337) 628-4755
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, ErieGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateJune 29, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2025
✔ NPI 1245612068 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · 343401✔ Licensed in FL · OS17076✔ Licensed in PA · OT016556✔ Licensed in NY · 312980
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
4150 NELSON RD BLDG B STE 6, Lake Charles, LA 70605
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Michael Meinhold Do 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 ID941501282
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250130002223
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.

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
11 services11 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Charles, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190027
Location524 Dr Michael Debakey DriveLake Charles, LA 70601 · Calcasieu County
Emergency services

Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Charles, LA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190201
Location4200 Nelson RoadLake Charles, LA 70605 · Calcasieu County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70605 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

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.

86.64/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality80.13
Promoting Interoperability74
Improvement Activities40

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 Michael Meinhold's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Meinhold is 1245612068. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2015.

Where is Michael Meinhold located?

Michael Meinhold practices at 4150 Nelson Rd Bldg B Ste 6, Lake Charles, LA 70605. The listed phone number is (337) 628-4755.

What is Michael Meinhold's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Michael Meinhold enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Meinhold 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 Michael Meinhold accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 3 other insurers list Michael Meinhold 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 Michael Meinhold affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Meinhold is affiliated with Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital and Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Meinhold was last updated on August 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.