KARAH A MCCLELLAND PA-C
NPI 1902152978
Physician Assistant - Medical in Johnstown, PA

NPI Status: Active since July 27, 2012

Contact Information

422 MAIN ST
SUITE 202
JOHNSTOWN, PA
ZIP 15901
Phone: (814) 536-2526
Fax: (814) 536-5437

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Physician Assistant
  • Medical
  • PECOS Enrolled
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About KARAH MCCLELLAND

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Karah Mcclelland, a primary care provider established in Johnstown, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in medical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1902152978 assigned on July 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AM0700X with license number MA005615 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1902152978
Provider Name
KARAH A MCCLELLAND PA-C
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
422 MAIN ST SUITE 202 JOHNSTOWN, PA 15901
Location Phone
(814) 536-2526
Location Fax
(814) 536-5437
Mailing Address
422 MAIN ST SUITE 202 JOHNSTOWN, PA 15901
Mailing Phone
(814) 536-2526
Mailing Fax
(814) 536-5437
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-27-2012
Last Update Date
10-23-2015
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Karah Mcclelland 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 .

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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 Medical

Taxonomy Code
363AM0700X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
MA005615
License State
PA

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Karah Mcclelland is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

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.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults 31% 131
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

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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 1902152978, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
8
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

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.

1 → 2 0 → 0 1 → 2 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 9 + 0 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 62

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1902152978.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
422 MAIN ST, SUITE 202
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15901
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
422 MAIN ST
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15901
Specialist
422 MAIN ST, SUITE 202
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15901
Community/Behavioral Health
422 MAIN ST
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15901

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1902152978, enumerated as an "individual" on July 27, 2012.

The provider is located at 422 MAIN ST SUITE 202 JOHNSTOWN, PA 15901 and the phone number is (814) 536-2526.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AM0700X and a focus in Medical.