MEGAN L DESCHAINE PA-C
NPI 1861121329
Physician Assistant in Nashua, NH

Q: What is Megan Deschaine's NPI number?

The NPI number for Megan Deschaine is 1861121329. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2022.

Q: What is Megan Deschaine's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Megan Deschaine was last updated on November 20, 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 June 08, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

63.06/100

CMS Quality Rating

17 RIVERSIDE ST STE 101, NASHUA, NH 03062(603) 883-0091(603) 881-3739 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 20, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 20, 2023, Jun 8, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Megan L Deschaine Pa-c NPPES

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

MEGAN L DESCHAINE PA-C (NPI 1861121329) is an individual physician assistant in Nashua, New Hampshire, licensed in Pennsylvania (1906) and active in the NPI registry since June 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Joseph Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861121329

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameMEGAN L DESCHAINECredential: PA-C

Location Address17 RIVERSIDE ST STE 101Nashua, NH 03062-1383

Mailing Address17 Riverside St Ste 101Nashua, NH 03062-1383 · (603) 883-0091 · Fax (603) 881-3739

Phone(603) 883-0091

Fax(603) 881-3739

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022

Enumeration DateJune 8, 2022

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 20, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 20, 2023

✔ NPI 1861121329 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · 1906

Definition

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.

17 RIVERSIDE ST STE 101, Nashua, NH 03062

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and more.Insurance ›

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

Megan L Deschaine Pa-c 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 ID3577939545

PECOS Enrollment IDI20221017000105

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 17

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.

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897

Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.

1,560 services20 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.

336 services216 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

89 services83 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

70 services39 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7323

Hyaluronan or Euflexxa is a substance similar to a natural substance in your joints. It's injected into the joint space to treat pain from osteoarthritis, especially in the knee. It helps to lubricate the joint, reducing pain and improving mobility.

63 services19 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

44 services44 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

40 services35 patients

X-ray of pelvis, minimum of 3 views 72190

An X-ray of the pelvis with a minimum of 3 views is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your lower body area. This helps in detecting issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick, non-invasive, and typically painless.

40 services23 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

40 services39 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

30 services30 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This 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.

27 services21 patients

Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles 20552

Trigger point injection is a procedure used to treat painful areas of muscle that contain trigger points, or knots of muscle that form when muscles do not relax. 1-2 muscles are typically treated in one session. The procedure involves injecting medications into these points to alleviate pain.

26 services23 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.

25 services23 patients

Fusion of pelvic joint using imaging guidance 27279

This procedure involves joining or "fusing" the pelvic joint to alleviate pain or stabilize the area. It's performed under imaging guidance, which helps the doctor visualize the area and ensure precise placement of medical tools. This can improve recovery and outcome.

23 services20 patients

X-ray of joint between lower spine and hip bone, 3 or more views 72202

This procedure involves taking X-ray images of the joint connecting your lower spine and hip bone from three or more angles. It helps in diagnosing conditions like arthritis or fractures. You'll be positioned carefully, and the X-ray machine will capture the images.

21 services21 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

15 services14 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St Joseph Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashua, NH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number300011

Location172 Kinsley StNashua, NH 03060 · Hillsborough County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Elliot Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Manchester, NH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number300012

Location1 Elliot WayManchester, NH 03103 · Hillsborough County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Parkland Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Derry, NH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number300017

Location1 Parkland DriveDerry, NH 03038 · Rockingham County

Emergency services

Southern Nh Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashua, NH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number300020

Location8 Prospect StreetNashua, NH 03060 · Hillsborough County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Catholic Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Manchester, NH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number300034

Location100 Mcgregor StreetManchester, NH 03102 · Hillsborough County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 03062 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

$89.14 typical visit price

range $57.75 – $174.26

Typical copayment $22.28 (range $14.43 – $43.56)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$71.85 typical visit price

range $18.70 – $142.15

Typical copayment $17.96 (range $4.67 – $35.53)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

63.06/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

41.29

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

51.41

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.

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