CHARLES-ANTOINE A MECHAS MD
NPI 1326508524
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Lexington, KY
About Charles-antoine A Mechas Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHARLES-ANTOINE A MECHAS MD (NPI 1326508524) is an individual orthopaedic surgery of the spine provider in Lexington, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (60677) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Rochester.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted 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
Charles-antoine A Mechas Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Charles-antoine Mechas reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Lexington, KY 40507
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 1,761 clinicians in this Medicare group
Lexington, KY 40517
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 1,502 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Of Kentucky Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, KYOther Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
LEXINGTON, KY 40508
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 Charles-antoine Mechas's NPI number?
The NPI number for Charles-antoine Mechas is 1326508524. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 22, 2019.
Where is Charles-antoine Mechas located?
Charles-antoine Mechas practices at 125 E Maxwell St Ste 201, Lexington, KY 40508. The listed phone number is (859) 323-5533.
What is Charles-antoine Mechas's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.
Is Charles-antoine Mechas enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Charles-antoine Mechas 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 Charles-antoine Mechas's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Charles-antoine Mechas reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: University Of Kentucky (Lexington, KY) and Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc (Lexington, KY). 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 Charles-antoine Mechas's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Charles-antoine Mechas accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter of Tennessee and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Charles-antoine Mechas 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 Charles-antoine Mechas affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Charles-antoine Mechas is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Charles-antoine Mechas was last updated on June 30, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.
# Charles-Antoine A Mechas, MD · NPI 1326508524
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine physician in Lexington, Kentucky. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 22, 2019.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1326508524 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 22, 2019
- **Primary specialty:** Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine · taxonomy 207XS0117X
- **State license:** 60677 (Kentucky)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 125 E MAXWELL ST STE 201, Lexington, KY 40508-2678
- **Phone:** (859) 323-5533 · **Fax:** (859) 257-2816
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): University Of Kentucky (NPI 1881641769, Lexington, KY); Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc (NPI 1326091448, Lexington, KY) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, class of 2019
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 30, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1326508524) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.