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TAIJA MECHAM
NPI 1255953642
Social Worker - Clinical in Nephi, UT

Active since May 08, 2020PECOS Enrolled
944 N MAIN ST, NEPHI, UT 84648(435) 623-1456(435) 623-1127 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 3, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 3, 2025, May 8, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Taija Mecham NPPES

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

TAIJA MECHAM (NPI 1255953642) is an individual clinical provider in Nephi, Utah, licensed in Utah (11305668-3502) and active in the NPI registry since May 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255953642
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameTAIJA MECHAM
Location Address944 N MAIN STNephi, UT 84648
Mailing Address152 N 400 WEphraim, UT 84627-5549 · (435) 283-8400 · Fax (435) 283-8401
Phone(435) 623-1456
Fax(435) 623-1127
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 8, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 3, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 3, 2025
✔ NPI 1255953642 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License✔ Licensed in UT · 11305668-3502
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
944 N MAIN ST, Nephi, UT 84648
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

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

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Taija Mecham reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Central Utah Counseling Center
27 mi
Counselor
152 N 400 W
Ephraim, UT 84627
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
  • 34 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1639185424 (435) 283-8400

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 84648 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
$0.00 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.03
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.58 – $41.50)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$68.01 typical visit price
range $17.23 – $135.20
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.30 – $33.80)
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 4

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

JEANIE HELLYER
Registered Nurse
944 N MAIN ST
NEPHI, UT 84648
Juab County (435) 623-1456
MINDY JOLENE WRIGHT
Social Worker (Clinical)
944 N MAIN ST
NEPHI, UT 84648
Juab County (435) 623-1456
MICHELLE ZOBELL CASE MANAGER
Counselor (Mental Health)
944 N MAIN ST
NEPHI, UT 84648
Juab County (435) 623-1456
HEATHER ANDERSON
Social Worker (Clinical)
944 N MAIN ST
NEPHI, UT 84648
Juab County (435) 623-1456

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 Taija Mecham's NPI number?

The NPI number for Taija Mecham is 1255953642. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 8, 2020.

Where is Taija Mecham located?

Taija Mecham practices at 944 N Main St, Nephi, UT 84648. The listed phone number is (435) 623-1456.

What is Taija Mecham's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Taija Mecham enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Taija Mecham is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Taija Mecham's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Taija Mecham reassigns Medicare benefits to Central Utah Counseling Center (Ephraim, UT). The 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 Taija Mecham's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Taija Mecham was last updated on November 3, 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.