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MEGHANA GAEKWAD MD
NPI 1538574363
Psychiatry & Neurology - Vascular Neurology in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since July 01, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1350 LOCUST ST STE 105, PITTSBURGH, PA 15219(412) 232-8683 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 11, 2025, Dec 3, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Meghana Gaekwad Md NPPES

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

MEGHANA GAEKWAD MD (NPI 1538574363) is an individual vascular neurology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD465453) and active in the NPI registry since July 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Mercy, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538574363
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084V0102X
Provider Legal NameMEGHANA GAEKWADCredential: MD
Location Address1350 LOCUST ST STE 105Pittsburgh, PA 15219-4738
Mailing Address1350 Locust St Ste 105Pittsburgh, PA 15219-4738 · (412) 232-8683
Phone(412) 232-8683
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJuly 1, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJune 11, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 11, 2025
✔ NPI 1538574363 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Vascular NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084V0102X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD465453
Definition
Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty in the evaluation, prevention, treatment and recovery from vascular diseases of the nervous system. This subspecialty includes the diagnosis and treatment of vascular events of arterial or venous origin from a large number of causes that affect the brain or spinal cord such as ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia and spinal cord hemorrhage.
1350 LOCUST ST STE 105, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
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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

Meghana Gaekwad 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 ID8022306224
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190619001501
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Meghana Gaekwad reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
0.7 mi
Internal Medicine
339 6TH AVE, 5TH FLOOR
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 7,114 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1225167497 (412) 261-8762
Meadville Medical Center
84 mi
Neurology
765 LIBERTY ST STE 303
Meadville, PA 16335
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 27 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1538420658 (814) 333-3929
Pinnacle Health Medical Services
128 mi
Pediatric Urology
761 5TH AVE STE D
Chambersburg, PA 17201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 1,902 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1053097238 (717) 988-0090

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 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.

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.
113 services64 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.
71 services71 patients
Telehealth consultation, emergency department or initial inpatient, typically 30 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth G0425
A telehealth consultation is a remote medical service where a doctor assesses your health condition through a video call. In an emergency or initial inpatient scenario, this typically lasts for about 30 minutes. This method allows for prompt, efficient care without needing to be physically present in a healthcare facility.
17 services17 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.
14 services14 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
13 services12 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Upmc Mercy

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390028
Location1400 Locust StreetPittsburgh, PA 15219 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Upmc St Margaret

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390102
Location815 Freeport RoadPittsburgh, PA 15215 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Upmc Passavant

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390107
Location9100 Babcock BoulevardPittsburgh, PA 15237 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390114
Location300 Halket StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390164
Location200 Lothrop StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15219 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

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.

SARAH RADOVICK WONDISFORD MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1350 LOCUST ST STE 105
PITTSBURGH, PA 15219
Allegheny County (412) 232-8840
CAROLINA CUELLO ODERIZ MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1350 LOCUST ST STE 105
PITTSBURGH, PA 15219
Allegheny County (412) 232-8683
DR. NEIL CHANDRA SURYADEVARA M.D., M.P.H.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Vascular Neurology)
1350 LOCUST ST STE 105
PITTSBURGH, PA 15219
Allegheny County (412) 232-8840
MS. SUSAN MARY KIM NP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1350 LOCUST ST STE 105
PITTSBURGH, PA 15219
Allegheny County (412) 232-8840

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 Meghana Gaekwad's NPI number?

The NPI number for Meghana Gaekwad is 1538574363. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2014.

Where is Meghana Gaekwad located?

Meghana Gaekwad practices at 1350 Locust St Ste 105, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. The listed phone number is (412) 232-8683.

What is Meghana Gaekwad's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Vascular Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084V0102X.

Is Meghana Gaekwad enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Meghana Gaekwad 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 Meghana Gaekwad's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Meghana Gaekwad reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: University Of Pittsburgh Physicians (Pittsburgh, PA), Meadville Medical Center (Meadville, PA) and Pinnacle Health Medical Services (Chambersburg, 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 Meghana Gaekwad's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Meghana Gaekwad affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Meghana Gaekwad is affiliated with Upmc Mercy, Upmc St Margaret, Upmc Passavant, Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System and Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Meghana Gaekwad was last updated on June 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.