DR. RONALD SCOTT MCKECHNIE MD
NPI 1689640039
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Virginia Beach, VA

Q: What is Ronald Mckechnie's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ronald Mckechnie is 1689640039. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 27, 2006.

Q: What is Ronald Mckechnie's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ronald Mckechnie was last updated on October 30, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since February 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2075 GLENN MITCHELL DR STE 400, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23456(757) 252-9365(757) 962-7217 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 30, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 30, 2023, Jan 2, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Ronald Scott Mckechnie Md NPPES

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

DR. RONALD SCOTT MCKECHNIE MD (NPI 1689640039) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Virginia Beach, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101236030) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689640039

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X

Provider Legal NameDR. RONALD SCOTT MCKECHNIECredential: MD

Location Address2075 GLENN MITCHELL DR STE 400Virginia Beach, VA 23456-0179

Mailing Address2075 Glenn Mitchell Dr Ste 400Virginia Beach, VA 23456-0179 · (757) 252-9365 · Fax (757) 962-7217

Phone(757) 252-9365

Fax(757) 962-7217

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of MedicineGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateFebruary 27, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 30, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 30, 2023

✔ NPI 1689640039 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0011X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101236030

Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 0101236030 (VA)

2075 GLENN MITCHELL DR STE 400, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

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Other Identifiers 16

OtherPARVA · Aetna Ppo

Other116749VA · Anthem Bcbs

Other5124077VA · Uhc/mamsi/mdipa

OtherPARFirst Health Commercial/southern Health/coventry

OtherPARUsa Managed Care

OtherPARCorvel/corcare

OtherPARVirginia Premier Health

OtherPARMultiplan

Other15792VA · Sentara Ohp/shp

Other75336VA · Optima/sentara

Other067R1NC · Bcbs

Other-001VA · Champus/tricare

Other165717VA · Athem Bc/bs Va/hk

OtherPARVirginia Health Network

OtherPARVA · Cigna

Medicaid010133033VA

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

Dr. Ronald Scott Mckechnie 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 ID4880672419

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040710000097

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 32

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.

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.

358 services352 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

303 services207 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

290 services289 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

275 services269 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.

272 services262 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

213 services204 patients

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.

188 services147 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

166 services161 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

125 services125 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

105 services102 patients

Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 92928

This procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.

75 services55 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

57 services57 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

52 services52 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.

50 services50 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

48 services47 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

46 services46 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

45 services43 patients

Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93454

This procedure involves placing a small tube into your coronary artery. It helps to identify any blockages or issues within the artery. A radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging, will review the results to ensure accurate diagnosis.

43 services43 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel 92978

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to examine the first vessel of your heart or graft. A radiologist will review the images. It's a non-invasive way to check the health of your heart's blood vessels.

42 services42 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

42 services42 patients

Telephone, internet, or electronic health record assessment and management with written report by consulting physician, at least 5 minutes 99451

This service involves a consulting physician assessing your health condition via a phone or internet interaction. The doctor will spend at least 5 minutes discussing your health concerns. Afterwards, a written report summarizing the findings and recommendations will be provided for your reference.

26 services25 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.

25 services23 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment, initial vessel 93571

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to examine the first blood vessel of your heart. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, providing crucial information for diagnosis or treatment. It's a safe, non-invasive process.

24 services24 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

This service involves wearing a device for 8-15 days that continuously records your heart's electrical activity. It helps in identifying irregular heart rhythms. The recorded data is then reviewed and interpreted by a healthcare professional for any abnormalities.

22 services21 patients

Insertion of tube in bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93455

This procedure involves placing a small tube into a bypass graft, which is a vessel used to reroute blood flow. A radiologist, a doctor who specializes in medical imaging, then reviews the images taken to help diagnose any potential issues.

18 services17 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.

18 services18 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

17 services17 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

16 services16 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

16 services16 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

15 services15 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

12 services12 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

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.

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Norfolk, VA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number490007

Location600 Gresham DrNorfolk, VA 23507 · Norfolk City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sentara Obici Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Suffolk, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number490044

Location2800 Godwin BoulevardSuffolk, VA 23439 · Suffolk City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sentara Leigh Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Norfolk, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number490046

Location830 Kempsville RoadNorfolk, VA 23502 · Norfolk City County

Birthing friendly

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Virginia Beach, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number490057

Location1060 First Colonial RoadVirginia Beach, VA 23454 · Virginia Beach City County

Emergency services

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Virginia Beach, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number490119

Location2025 Glenn Mitchell DriveVirginia Beach, VA 23456 · Virginia Beach City County

Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23456 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

$129.04 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.13 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $24.78 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

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.

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