PAYAL MECWAN CHRISTIAN CRNP
NPI 1871992933
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Columbia, MD

Active since August 14, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
86.79/100
CMS Quality Rating
5755 CEDAR LN, HOWARD COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL, COLUMBIA, MD 21044(410) 740-7890 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 13, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Payal Mecwan Christian Crnp NPPES

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

PAYAL MECWAN CHRISTIAN CRNP (NPI 1871992933) is an individual acute care provider in Columbia, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (R173075) and active in the NPI registry since August 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carroll Hospital Center, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871992933
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LA2100X
Provider Legal NamePAYAL MECWAN CHRISTIANCredential: CRNP
Location Address5755 CEDAR LN, HOWARD COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITALColumbia, MD 21044-2912
Mailing Address5755 Cedar Ln, Howard County General HospitalColumbia, MD 21044-2912 · (410) 740-7890
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateAugust 14, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 13, 2019
NPI 1871992933 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Acute CarePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LA2100X
License Licensed in MD · R173075
5755 CEDAR LN, Columbia, MD 21044

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

Payal Mecwan Christian Crnp 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 ID3678883394
PECOS Enrollment IDI20151110000928
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 4

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.
198 services140 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.
91 services91 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.
45 services44 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.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Carroll Hospital Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Westminster, MD
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210033
Location200 Memorial AvenueWestminster, MD 21157 · Carroll County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, MD
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210048
Location5755 Cedar LaneColumbia, MD 21044 · Howard County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21044 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
$94.08 typical visit price
range $60.73 – $183.44
Typical copayment $23.52 (range $15.18 – $45.86)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$106.59 typical visit price
range $19.60 – $149.17
Typical copayment $26.64 (range $4.90 – $37.29)
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.

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.

86.79/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality86.46
Promoting Interoperability97
Improvement Activities40
Cost72

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier20 claims20 services$71.40 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Emergency Medicine
5755 CEDAR LN
COLUMBIA, MD 21044
Orthopaedic Surgery
5755 CEDAR LN
COLUMBIA, MD 21044
Emergency Medicine
5755 CEDAR LN
COLUMBIA, MD 21044
Surgery
5755 CEDAR LN
COLUMBIA, MD 21044
Physician Assistant
5755 CEDAR LN
COLUMBIA, MD 21044
Emergency Medicine
5755 CEDAR LN
COLUMBIA, MD 21044
Social Worker (Clinical)
5755 CEDAR LN
COLUMBIA, MD 21044
Social Worker (Clinical)
5755 CEDAR LN
COLUMBIA, MD 21044

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 Payal Christian's NPI number?

The NPI number for Payal Christian is 1871992933. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 14, 2014.

Where is Payal Christian located?

Payal Christian practices at 5755 Cedar Ln Howard County General Hospital, Columbia, MD 21044. The listed phone number is (410) 740-7890.

What is Payal Christian's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Acute Care, with taxonomy code 363LA2100X.

Is Payal Christian enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Payal Christian 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.

Is Payal Christian affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Payal Christian is affiliated with Carroll Hospital Center and Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Payal Christian was last updated on December 13, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.