BENJAMEN WALLACE MECHAM DO
NPI 1447696505
Emergency Medicine in Johnstown, PA

Active since May 16, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
58.76/100
CMS Quality Rating
1086 FRANKLIN ST, JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905(814) 534-9106(814) 534-3136 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 17, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Benjamen Wallace Mecham Do NPPES

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

BENJAMEN WALLACE MECHAM DO (NPI 1447696505) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Texas (R0756) and active in the NPI registry since May 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Longview Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447696505
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMEN WALLACE MECHAMCredential: DO
Location Address1086 FRANKLIN STJohnstown, PA 15905-4305
Mailing Address1086 Franklin StJohnstown, PA 15905-4305 · (814) 534-9106 · Fax (814) 534-3136
Fax(814) 534-3136
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateMay 16, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 17, 2024
NPPES CertifiedOctober 17, 2024
NPI 1447696505 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in TX · R0756
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License OT014997 (PA)
1086 FRANKLIN ST, Johnstown, PA 15905

Accepted Insurance

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

Benjamen Wallace Mecham Do 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 ID1254563604
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161205001877
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 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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
533 services486 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
300 services270 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
160 services157 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
27 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Longview Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Longview, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450702
Location2901 N Fourth StLongview, TX 75605 · Gregg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15905 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

58.76/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality51.05
Improvement Activities40
Cost39.84

Reported Quality Measures

Avoidance of Antibiotic Treatment for Acute Bronchitis/Bronchiolitis
96%52 patients
Ultrasound Determination of Pregnancy Location for Pregnant Patients with Abdominal Pain
97%38 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

General Acute Care Hospital (Children)
1086 FRANKLIN ST
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905
Emergency Medicine
1086 FRANKLIN ST
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905
Emergency Medicine
1086 FRANKLIN ST
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905
Surgery
1086 FRANKLIN ST
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905
Family Medicine
1086 FRANKLIN ST
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905
Internal Medicine
1086 FRANKLIN ST
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1086 FRANKLIN ST, E3
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1086 FRANKLIN ST
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905

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 Benjamen Mecham's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamen Mecham is 1447696505. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2013.

Where is Benjamen Mecham located?

Benjamen Mecham practices at 1086 Franklin St, Johnstown, PA 15905. The listed phone number is (814) 534-9106.

What is Benjamen Mecham's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Benjamen Mecham enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamen Mecham 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.

What insurance does Benjamen Mecham accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Benjamen Mecham 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 Benjamen Mecham affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamen Mecham is affiliated with Longview Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamen Mecham was last updated on October 17, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.