DR. ERIC DAVID MECUSKER D.O.
NPI 1851747620
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Duarte, CA

Q: What is Eric Mecusker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Mecusker is 1851747620. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2016.

Q: What is Eric Mecusker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Mecusker was last updated on November 17, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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 May 10, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

99.12/100

CMS Quality Rating

1500 DUARTE RD, DUARTE, CA 91010(626) 256-4673 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 17, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 17, 2020, Apr 21, 2020, Jul 14, 2019 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Eric David Mecusker D.o. NPPES

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

DR. ERIC DAVID MECUSKER D.O. (NPI 1851747620) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Duarte, California, licensed in California (20A16039) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of College Of Osteo Med Of The Pacific At Pomona (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851747620

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X

Provider Legal NameDR. ERIC DAVID MECUSKERCredential: D.O.

Location Address1500 DUARTE RDDuarte, CA 91010-3012

Mailing AddressPo Box 512185Los Angeles, CA 90051-0185

Phone(626) 256-4673

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSCollege Of Osteo Med Of The Pacific At PomonaGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateMay 10, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 17, 20206 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 17, 2020

✔ NPI 1851747620 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0002X

License✔ Licensed in CA · 20A16039

Definition

An internal 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 ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 20A16039 (CA)

1500 DUARTE RD, Duarte, CA 91010

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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. Eric David Mecusker D.o. 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 ID6507192192

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200424002406

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 11

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 straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

118 services53 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.

104 services42 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.

97 services36 patients

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

63 services32 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.

31 services18 patients

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

31 services16 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.

23 services21 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

22 services21 patients

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497

Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.

19 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

12 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

11 services11 patients

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.

99.12/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

85.23

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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

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