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AUGUSTINE C. MEKKAM MD
NPI 1417032186
Hospitalist in Richmond, CA

Active since October 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
901 NEVIN AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801(510) 307-1500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 13, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Augustine C. Mekkam Md NPPES

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

AUGUSTINE C. MEKKAM MD (NPI 1417032186) is an individual hospitalist provider in Richmond, California, licensed in California (G77245) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417032186
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameAUGUSTINE C. MEKKAMCredential: MD
Location Address901 NEVIN AVERichmond, CA 94801-3143
Mailing Address1800 Harrison St Fl 7Oakland, CA 94612-3466 · (510) 625-6262
Phone(510) 307-1500
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOregon Health Sciences University School Of MedicineGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateOctober 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 13, 2021
✔ NPI 1417032186 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G77245
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.
901 NEVIN AVE, Richmond, CA 94801
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00G772450CA

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

Augustine C. Mekkam 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 ID345224317
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040616001133
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 2

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.
45 services16 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.
13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94801 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
$153.83 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$119.48 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $29.87 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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 20

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

CIANNA LEATHERWOOD MD
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
901 NEVIN AVE
RICHMOND, CA 94801
Contra Costa County (510) 307-1500
ASHLEY MARGARET BASUALDO ASW
Social Worker
901 NEVIN AVE
RICHMOND, CA 94801
Contra Costa County (510) 307-2303
ROBERT D. GOLDFIEN MD
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
901 NEVIN AVE
RICHMOND, CA 94801
Contra Costa County (510) 307-1500
TEMITOPE OMOTAYO PHARM.D
Pharmacist
901 NEVIN AVE, SKYVIEW PHARMACY
RICHMOND, CA 94801
Contra Costa County (510) 520-3985
PAMELA KATRINA YGRUBAY
Physical Therapist
901 NEVIN AVE
RICHMOND, CA 94801
Contra Costa County (510) 307-1551
MS. SUSAN MIRIAM SEGLIN LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
901 NEVIN AVE
RICHMOND, CA 94801
Contra Costa County (510) 307-1612
THE PERMANENTE MEDICAL GROUP
Optometrist
901 NEVIN AVE
RICHMOND, CA 94801
Contra Costa County (510) 307-1500
MARGARET MULLEN
Social Worker (Clinical)
901 NEVIN AVE
RICHMOND, CA 94801
Contra Costa County (510) 307-1771

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 Augustine Mekkam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Augustine Mekkam is 1417032186. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 25, 2006.

Where is Augustine Mekkam located?

Augustine Mekkam practices at 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801. The listed phone number is (510) 307-1500.

What is Augustine Mekkam's specialty?

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

Is Augustine Mekkam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Augustine Mekkam 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 Augustine Mekkam was last updated on December 13, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.