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DR. KAREN F MECKLER M.D.
NPI 1396800959
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Columbia, MD

Active since December 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
9650 SANTIAGO RD, SUITE 3, COLUMBIA, MD 21045(410) 964-2206(410) 964-2237 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Karen F Meckler M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KAREN F MECKLER M.D. (NPI 1396800959) is an individual psychiatry provider in Columbia, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0031452) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Maryland School Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396800959
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. KAREN F MECKLERCredential: M.D.
Location Address9650 SANTIAGO RD, SUITE 3Columbia, MD 21045-3957
Mailing Address9650 Santiago Rd, Suite 3Columbia, MD 21045-3957 · (410) 964-2206 · Fax (410) 964-2237
Phone(410) 964-2206
Fax(410) 964-2237
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateDecember 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 2013
✔ NPI 1396800959 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in MD · D0031452
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
9650 SANTIAGO RD, Columbia, MD 21045
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPIND77789MD
Medicaid281371800MD

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

Dr. Karen F Meckler M.d. 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 ID5395724934
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040716000446
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 6

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.

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.
895 services101 patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
642 services87 patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 45 minutes 90836
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 45-minute session where a healthcare provider discusses your mental and emotional health. They assess your current state, manage any issues, and help you develop coping strategies. This service aims to improve your overall well-being.
100 services21 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.
43 services30 patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
23 services20 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 90792
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services is a comprehensive assessment. It includes a detailed examination of your mental health and physical wellbeing, as well as your personal and family history. This evaluation aids in creating an effective treatment plan.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21045 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
$183.44 typical visit price
range $60.73 – $183.44
Typical copayment $45.86 (range $15.18 – $45.86)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$75.47 typical visit price
range $19.60 – $149.17
Typical copayment $18.86 (range $4.90 – $37.29)
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 20

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

KAUSER AND TANVEER MD PA
Clinic/Center
9650 SANTIAGO RD, SUITE #110
COLUMBIA, MD 21045
Howard County (410) 992-7004
COMMUNITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
Community/Behavioral Health
9650 SANTIAGO RD
COLUMBIA, MD 21045
Howard County (844) 224-5264
LEVI Y. BREUER, PSY.D.
Community/Behavioral Health
9650 SANTIAGO RD, SUITE 3
COLUMBIA, MD 21045
Howard County (410) 343-9756
DR. GOODWIN,L.L.C
Family Medicine
9650 SANTIAGO RD, 108
COLUMBIA, MD 21045
Howard County (410) 997-5333
MS. TERRI EVETTE JOHNSON MSW, LCSW-C, LCADC
Social Worker
9650 SANTIAGO RD
COLUMBIA, MD 21045
Howard County (443) 858-7588
DR. JULIE SELIGSON SHIELDS PHD
Psychologist
9650 SANTIAGO RD, SUITE 3
COLUMBIA, MD 21045
Howard County (240) 485-8275
JANICE W. SAMS LC SWC
Social Worker (Clinical)
9650 SANTIAGO RD, STE. 101
COLUMBIA, MD 21045
Howard County (410) 995-5587
COMMUNITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, LLC
Psychiatric Hospital
9650 SANTIAGO RD
COLUMBIA, MD 21045
Howard County (844) 224-5264

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 Karen Meckler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Meckler is 1396800959. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 26, 2006.

Where is Karen Meckler located?

Karen Meckler practices at 9650 Santiago Rd Suite 3, Columbia, MD 21045. The listed phone number is (410) 964-2206.

What is Karen Meckler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Karen Meckler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Meckler 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Meckler was last updated on September 11, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.