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

NPI Status: Active since February 04, 2021

Contact Information

2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO
ZIP 64116
Phone: (816) 691-5048
Fax: (816) 346-7039

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  • Organization
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Obesity Medicine

About MERITAS HEALTH CORPORATION

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Meritas Health Corporation, a provider established in North Kansas City, Missouri operating as a Preventive Medicine, focusing in obesity medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1922690627 assigned on February 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2083B0002X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. Meritas Health Corporation operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's . The authorized official of this NPI record is Linda Coventon (Network Executive)

NPI
1922690627
Provider Legal Name
MERITAS HEALTH CORPORATION
Other Organization Name
Other Name Type
(6)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600 NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Location Phone
(816) 691-5048
Location Fax
(816) 346-7039
Mailing Address
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600 NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Mailing Phone
(816) 691-5048
Mailing Fax
(816) 346-7039
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-04-2021
Last Update Date
06-13-2025
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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

Preventive Medicine Obesity Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2083B0002X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
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.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1208600000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Surgery

 

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

LINDA COVENTON

Authorized Official Title
NETWORK EXECUTIVE
Authorized Official Phone
(816) 691-5287

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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 1922690627, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
7
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 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 0 + 6 + 4 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1922690627.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 15 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Orthopaedic Surgery (Foot and Ankle Surgery)
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Trauma)
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Physician Assistant
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Surgery
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Dietitian, Registered
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Dietitian, Registered
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Psychologist (Clinical)
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Dietitian, Registered
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Dietitian, Registered
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Family Medicine (Obesity Medicine)
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Internal Medicine
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Dietitian, Registered
2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1922690627, enumerated as an "organization" on February 04, 2021.

The provider is located at 2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 600 NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116 and the phone number is (816) 691-5048.

Preventive Medicine with taxonomy code 2083B0002X and a focus in Obesity Medicine.