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DEREK R ZECHER PA
NPI 1538137674
Physician Assistant in Philadelphia, PA

Active since March 14, 2006PECOS Enrolled
100 E LEHIGH AVENUE, TEMPLE HOSPITAL EPISCOPAL CAMPUS, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125(215) 707-1656(215) 707-0805 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 16, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Derek R Zecher Pa NPPES

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

DEREK R ZECHER PA (NPI 1538137674) is an individual physician assistant in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MA050705) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538137674
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameDEREK R ZECHERCredential: PA
Location Address100 E LEHIGH AVENUE, TEMPLE HOSPITAL EPISCOPAL CAMPUSPhiladelphia, PA 19125
Mailing AddressPo Box 820956, Temple Physicians IncPhiladelphia, PA 19182-0956 · (800) 666-2455 · Fax (610) 617-6280
Phone(215) 707-1656
Fax(215) 707-0805
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMarch 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 16, 2017
✔ NPI 1538137674 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MA050705
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Also ListedPhysician Assistant · MedicalTaxonomy 363AM0700X · License MA050705 (PA)
100 E LEHIGH AVENUE, Philadelphia, PA 19125
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified077008PA
Medicare UPINP59787

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

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 (PECOS)

Derek R Zecher Pa is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

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 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.
20 services20 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19125 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
$92.69 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $23.17 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.47 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $18.61 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
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 4

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

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, INC
Ambulance (Land Transport)
100 E LEHIGH AVENUE, BEACON HOUSE, LOWER LEVEL
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125
Philadelphia County (215) 707-6729
CHERIE M MAZEFFA DO
Emergency Medicine
100 E LEHIGH AVENUE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125
Philadelphia County (215) 707-1656
JOEL DAVID SOMMERS MD
Emergency Medicine
100 E LEHIGH AVENUE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125
Philadelphia County (215) 707-1656
TUS OJOS INC
Optometrist
100 E LEHIGH AVENUE, STE 201 MEDICAL ARTS BUILDING
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125
Philadelphia County (215) 707-0450

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 Derek Zecher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Derek Zecher is 1538137674. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2006.

Where is Derek Zecher located?

Derek Zecher practices at 100 E Lehigh Avenue Temple Hospital Episcopal Campus, Philadelphia, PA 19125. The listed phone number is (215) 707-1656.

What is Derek Zecher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Derek Zecher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Derek Zecher is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Derek Zecher accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Derek Zecher 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Derek Zecher was last updated on November 16, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.