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MEGAN LAPENTA
NPI 1275166951
Nurse Practitioner in Cedar Knolls, NJ

Active since February 20, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
64.47/100
CMS Quality Rating
197 RIDGEDALE AVE, CEDAR KNOLLS, NJ 07927(973) 538-2334 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 31, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 31, 2021, Feb 20, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Megan Lapenta NPPES

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

MEGAN LAPENTA (NPI 1275166951) is an individual nurse practitioner in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (26NJ01131300) and active in the NPI registry since February 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Morristown Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Morristown.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275166951
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameMEGAN LAPENTA
Location Address197 RIDGEDALE AVECedar Knolls, NJ 07927-2111
Mailing Address18 Ridge LnBlairstown, NJ 07825-2101 · (908) 507-9392
Phone(973) 538-2334
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateFebruary 20, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 31, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 31, 2021
✔ NPI 1275166951 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 26NJ01131300
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
Also ListedRegistered Nurse · Registered Nurse First AssistantTaxonomy 163WR0006X · License 26NR17491800 (NJ)
197 RIDGEDALE AVE, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1100 Madison AveMorristown, NJ 07960-6136 · Phone (973) 971-5000

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

Megan Lapenta 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 ID840609236
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210517000063
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 5

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.

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447
A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.
84 services84 patients
Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130
This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.
68 services66 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
68 services61 patients
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502
An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
28 services26 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.
28 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Morristown Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Morristown, NJ
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310015
Location100 Madison AveMorristown, NJ 07960 · Morris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07927 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
$98.09 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $24.52 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$111.57 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $27.89 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

64.47/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality84.38
Promoting Interoperability70
Improvement Activities20
Cost47.2

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.

SOPHIA KERAN SOLOMON PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
197 RIDGEDALE AVE
CEDAR KNOLLS, NJ 07927
Morris County (973) 538-2334
XANTIANA SANCHEZ PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
197 RIDGEDALE AVE
CEDAR KNOLLS, NJ 07927
Morris County (973) 605-5115
ARMAC INC
Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier
197 RIDGEDALE AVE, SUITE 130
CEDAR KNOLLS, NJ 07927
Morris County (888) 422-3044
BHUMI A PATEL PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
197 RIDGEDALE AVE
CEDAR KNOLLS, NJ 07927
Morris County (973) 538-2334
BRIDGETTE SAKAR DPT
Physical Therapist
197 RIDGEDALE AVE, SUITE 155
CEDAR KNOLLS, NJ 07927
Morris County (973) 605-5115
JAMES MOR PT, DPT, ATC
Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
197 RIDGEDALE AVE
CEDAR KNOLLS, NJ 07927
Morris County (973) 605-5155
ERIN ELIZABETH HUGHES
Physical Therapist
197 RIDGEDALE AVE
CEDAR KNOLLS, NJ 07927
Morris County (973) 605-5115
ROBERT J DAGOSTINI JR. MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
197 RIDGEDALE AVE
CEDAR KNOLLS, NJ 07927
Morris County (973) 538-2334

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 Megan Lapenta's NPI number?

The NPI number for Megan Lapenta is 1275166951. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 20, 2020.

Where is Megan Lapenta located?

Megan Lapenta practices at 197 Ridgedale Ave, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927. The listed phone number is (973) 538-2334.

What is Megan Lapenta's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Megan Lapenta enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Megan Lapenta 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.

Is Megan Lapenta affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Megan Lapenta is affiliated with Morristown Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Megan Lapenta was last updated on March 31, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.