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MEGHAN LACOVARA MD
NPI 1396192480
Hospitalist in Browns Mills, NJ

Active since May 18, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
200 TRENTON ROAD, BROWNS MILLS, NJ 08015(609) 893-6611 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 27, 2026, Nov 27, 2019, May 18, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Meghan Lacovara Md NPPES

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

MEGHAN LACOVARA MD (NPI 1396192480) is an individual hospitalist provider in Browns Mills, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA10632600) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Jersey City Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Lancaster.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396192480
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameMEGHAN LACOVARACredential: MD
Location Address200 TRENTON ROADBrowns Mills, NJ 08015
Mailing Address200 Trenton RdBrowns Mills, NJ 08015-1705 · (609) 893-6611
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMay 18, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 27, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 27, 2026
✔ NPI 1396192480 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA10632600
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · NephrologyTaxonomy 207RN0300X · License MD468788 (PA)
200 TRENTON ROAD, Browns Mills, NJ 08015

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12110 Harrisburg Pike Ste 310Lancaster, PA 17601-2644 · Phone (717) 544-3232

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

Meghan Lacovara 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.

PECOS PAC ID7214265719
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190821004453
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Meghan Lacovara reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Specialist
200 TRENTON RD
Browns Mills, NJ 08015
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 222 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
29 E 29TH ST
Bayonne, NJ 07002
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 637 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nephrology
390 NEW YORK AVE
Newark, NJ 07105
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nephrology
2110 HARRISBURG PIKE, SUITE 310
Lancaster, PA 17604
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 22 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
792 services113 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
123 services47 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
97 services78 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Jersey City Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Jersey City, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310074
Location355 Grand StreetJersey City, NJ 07302 · Hudson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08015 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
$140.34 typical visit price
range $61.59 – $185.05
Typical copayment $35.08 (range $15.39 – $46.26)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$107.94 typical visit price
range $20.08 – $150.98
Typical copayment $26.98 (range $5.02 – $37.74)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

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

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
200 TRENTON ROAD
BROWNS MILLS, NJ 08015
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
200 TRENTON ROAD
BROWNS MILLS, NJ 08015
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
200 TRENTON ROAD
BROWNS MILLS, NJ 08015
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
200 TRENTON ROAD
BROWNS MILLS, NJ 08015
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
200 TRENTON ROAD
BROWN MILLS, NJ 08015
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
200 TRENTON ROAD
BROWNS MILL, NJ 08015
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
200 TRENTON ROAD
BROWNS MILLS, NJ 08015
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
200 TRENTON ROAD
BROWNS MILLS, NJ 08015

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 Meghan Lacovara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Meghan Lacovara is 1396192480. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 18, 2016.

Where is Meghan Lacovara located?

Meghan Lacovara practices at 200 Trenton Road, Browns Mills, NJ 08015. The listed phone number is (609) 893-6611.

What is Meghan Lacovara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Meghan Lacovara enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Meghan Lacovara 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 Meghan Lacovara's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Meghan Lacovara reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Professional Service Fund Of Deborah Heart & Lung Center (Browns Mills, NJ), Garden State Healthcare Associates, LLC (Bayonne, NJ), University Renal And Hypertension Consultants, LLC (Newark, NJ) and Nephrology Associates Of Lancaster Ltd (Lancaster, PA). 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 Meghan Lacovara's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Meghan Lacovara accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Meghan Lacovara 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 Meghan Lacovara affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Meghan Lacovara is affiliated with Jersey City Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Meghan Lacovara was last updated on August 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 57 days 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.