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MERITAS HEALTH CORPORATION
NPI 1922690627
Preventive Medicine - Obesity Medicine in North Kansas City, MO

Active since February 04, 2021
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600, NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116(816) 691-5048(816) 346-7039 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 13, 2025, Feb 8, 2021, Feb 4, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Meritas Health Corporation NPPES

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

MERITAS HEALTH CORPORATION (NPI 1922690627), doing business as Nkc Health, is a healthcare organization registered as an obesity medicine in North Kansas City, Missouri and active in the NPI registry since February 2021. The organization lists Linda Coventon, Network Executive, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922690627
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy2083B0002X
Legal Business NameMERITAS HEALTH CORPORATION
Location Address2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600North Kansas City, MO 64116-3274
Mailing Address2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 600North Kansas City, MO 64116-3274 · (816) 691-5048 · Fax (816) 346-7039
Phone(816) 691-5048
Fax(816) 346-7039
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialLinda CoventonNetwork Executive · (816) 691-5287
Enumeration DateFebruary 4, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJune 13, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 13, 2025
✔ NPI 1922690627 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPreventive Medicine · Obesity MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2083B0002X
Definition
A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600, North Kansas City, MO 64116
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Other Names 2

Doing Business AsNkc Health
Doing Business AsNkc Health Total Weight Loss

Group Practice 2

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

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

CHRISTOPHER L WISE M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Trauma)
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Clay County (816) 561-3003
DR. ANDRE MIKLOS JAKOI M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Clay County (816) 561-3003
JEFFREY AARON KREMPEC MD
Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Clay County (816) 561-3003
DR. NATHAN JOHN KIEWIET M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery (Foot and Ankle Surgery)
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Clay County (816) 561-3003
BRIANNA ELIZABETH FURST FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Clay County (816) 691-5048
JOSHUA MICHAEL MOUROT M.D.
Surgery
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Clay County (816) 691-5048
DR. BREANN MICHELLE KELLEY MD
Internal Medicine
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Clay County (816) 691-5048
MICHELLE GARCIA RD
Dietitian, Registered
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Clay County (816) 691-5048

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 Meritas Health Corporation's NPI number?

The NPI number for Meritas Health Corporation is 1922690627. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 4, 2021. The provider is doing business as NKC Health and NKC Health Total Weight Loss.

Where is Meritas Health Corporation located?

Meritas Health Corporation is located at 2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 600, North Kansas City, MO 64116. The listed phone number is (816) 691-5048.

What is Meritas Health Corporation's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Preventive Medicine, specializing in Obesity Medicine, with taxonomy code 2083B0002X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Meritas Health Corporation was last updated on June 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.