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MRS. KATHLEEN GENEVIEVE MECHLER MD
NPI 1730425935
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Philadelphia, PA

Active since December 17, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
925 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 420, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107(215) 955-8874(215) 955-2340 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 13, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Mrs. Kathleen Genevieve Mechler Md NPPES

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

MRS. KATHLEEN GENEVIEVE MECHLER MD (NPI 1730425935) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD458558) and active in the NPI registry since December 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730425935
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207QH0002X
Provider Legal NameMRS. KATHLEEN GENEVIEVE MECHLERCredential: MD
Location Address925 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 420Philadelphia, PA 19107-4216
Mailing Address925 Chestnut St, Suite 420Philadelphia, PA 19107-4216 · (215) 955-8874 · Fax (215) 955-2340
Phone(215) 955-8874
Fax(215) 955-2340
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateDecember 17, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 13, 2016
✔ NPI 1730425935 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QH0002X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD458558
Definition
A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 265284 (NY), MD458558 (PA)
925 CHESTNUT ST, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Ms. Kathleen Genevieve Mitchell Md

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Mrs. Kathleen Genevieve Mechler 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 ID6507085446
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161115000973
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 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.
225 services93 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.
76 services74 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390174
Location111 South 11th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19107 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
$105.21 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
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.

DR. MATTHEW DECARO M.D.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
925 CHESTNUT ST, MEZZANINE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (215) 955-5050
DR. MANISH SHARMA MD
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
925 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 320A
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (215) 955-8874
MS. ELEANOR LYNN VANDERKLOK CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
925 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 320A
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (215) 955-8874
LEANNE MCKEOWN PA-C
Physician Assistant
925 CHESTNUT ST, FIFTH FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (267) 339-3500
WILLIAM KEVIN KELLY DO
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
925 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 320A
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (215) 995-8874
DR. MARC R. ROSEN M.D.
Otolaryngology
925 CHESTNUT ST, 6TH FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (215) 955-6760
ANDREW B NEWBERG MD
Nuclear Medicine
925 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 120
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (215) 503-3422
DR. HOWARD H. WEITZ M.D.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
925 CHESTNUT ST, MEZZANINE FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Philadelphia County (215) 955-5050

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 Kathleen Mechler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathleen Mechler is 1730425935. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 17, 2012. The provider is also known as Ms. Kathleen Genevieve Mitchell MD.

Where is Kathleen Mechler located?

Kathleen Mechler practices at 925 Chestnut St Suite 420, Philadelphia, PA 19107. The listed phone number is (215) 955-8874.

What is Kathleen Mechler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.

Is Kathleen Mechler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kathleen Mechler 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 Kathleen Mechler accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Kathleen Mechler 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 Kathleen Mechler affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kathleen Mechler is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kathleen Mechler was last updated on October 13, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.