ABIGAIL MCPHERSON PA
NPI 1851943302
Physician Assistant in Lakewood, CO
NPI Status: Active since July 15, 2019
Contact Information
6001 W 16TH AVE
LAKEWOOD, CO
ZIP 80214
Phone: (303) 335-9092
- Individual
- Female
- Physician Assistant
- Opted-Out Medicare
About ABIGAIL MCPHERSON
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Abigail Mcpherson, a primary care provider established in Lakewood, Colorado with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1851943302 assigned on July 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363A00000X with license number PA.0005839 (CO). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.
- NPI
- 1851943302
- Provider Name
- ABIGAIL MCPHERSON PA
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 6001 W 16TH AVE LAKEWOOD, CO 80214
- Location Phone
- (303) 335-9092
- Mailing Address
- 18948 W 61ST AVE GOLDEN, CO 80403
- Mailing Phone
- (248) 892-0361
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-15-2019
- Last Update Date
- 01-30-2024
- Code Navigator
A primary care provider (PCP) like Abigail Mcpherson sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .
The provider doesn't accept Medicare and has signed an affidavit to be excluded from the Medicare program. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means a provider can charge whatever they want for services rendered but must follow certain rules to do so. Abigail Mcpherson opted out of Medicare effective on 04-01-2024 until 04-01-2026. Opt out periods last for two years and cannot be terminated unless the provider is opting out for the very first time and the affidavit is terminated no later than 90 days after the opt out effective date. Opt-out affidavits might renew automatically renew every two years. The provider opted out of Medicare but is permitted to order and refer services to other healthcare providers.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Physician Assistant
- Taxonomy Code
- 363A00000X
- Type
- Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- License No.
- PA.0005839
- License State
- CO
- Taxonomy Description
- 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.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Opted-Out of Medicare? Yes
Opt-Out Effective Date: 04-01-2024
Opt-Out End Date: 04-01-2026
Eligible to Order and Refer? Yes
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour
Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle
Injection, immune globulin (bivigam), 500 mg
Injection, immune globulin, (octagam), intravenous, non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg
Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg
Professional service for multiple injections of allergen
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.
This service was performed 90 times for 63 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 28 times for 20 patientsThis is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.
This service was performed 91 times for 57 patientsThis procedure involves delivering medication, fluids, or nutrients directly into your vein. This is done to treat, prevent, or diagnose various conditions. Each additional hour refers to the extended time you may need to receive these substances for optimal results.
This service was performed 187 times for 53 patientsThis procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.
This service was performed 32 times for 16 patientsThis procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
This service was performed 30 times for 13 patientsThe immune globulin injection (Bivigam) is a treatment that boosts your immune system. It's given when your body can't produce enough antibodies to fight infections. This 500mg dose helps protect you from diseases and infections.
This service was performed 2,150 times for 14 patientsThis procedure involves an intravenous injection of Octagam, a liquid immune globulin. It is a blood product that helps your body fight off infections. It's given through a vein (IV) and each dose contains 500 mg of the medication.
This service was performed 2,990 times for 26 patientsMethylprednisolone sodium succinate is a steroid medication injected into a muscle or vein. It helps reduce inflammation and immune response. It's used for various conditions like allergies, arthritis, breathing problems, or skin diseases. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions.
This service was performed 25 times for 14 patientsThe professional service for multiple injections of allergens involves administering small doses of specific allergens into your body. This is done to help your immune system become less sensitive to them, reducing your allergic reaction over time. It's a safe, effective way to manage allergies.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1851943302, we treat the final digit (2) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851943302, enumerated as an "individual" on July 15, 2019.
The provider is located at 6001 W 16TH AVE LAKEWOOD, CO 80214 and the phone number is (303) 335-9092.
Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.