GITA VIJAYKUMAR MEHTA MD
NPI 1942564760
Hospitalist in Smithfield, NC

Active since June 26, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577(919) 938-7189 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 23, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 23, 2024, Aug 7, 2022, May 23, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Gita Vijaykumar Mehta Md NPPES

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

GITA VIJAYKUMAR MEHTA MD (NPI 1942564760) is an individual hospitalist provider in Smithfield, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2022-00947) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wakemed, Cary Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Augusta.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942564760
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameGITA VIJAYKUMAR MEHTACredential: MD
Location Address509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVDSmithfield, NC 27577-4407
Mailing Address205 Willesden DrCary, NC 27513-5568 · (910) 286-0401
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJune 26, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 23, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 23, 2024
NPI 1942564760 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
Licenses Licensed in NC · 2022-00947 Licensed in GA · 074367
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 2022-00947 (NC)
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD, Smithfield, NC 27577

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11350 Walton WayAugusta, GA 30901-2612 · Phone (706) 722-9011

Accepted 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

Gita Vijaykumar Mehta Md 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 ID244479459
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220728000111
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 6

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 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
218 services92 patients
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.
218 services97 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.
105 services102 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
17 services16 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.
15 services15 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180
This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Wakemed, Cary Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cary, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340173
Location1900 Kildare Farm RoadCary, NC 27518 · Wake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27577 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

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
3 suppliers16 claims16 services$59.76 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
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Emergency Medicine
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Physician Assistant
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Registered Nurse
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Anesthesiology
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Hospitalist
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Physician Assistant
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
509 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577

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 Gita Mehta's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gita Mehta is 1942564760. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 26, 2012.

Where is Gita Mehta located?

Gita Mehta practices at 509 N Brightleaf Blvd, Smithfield, NC 27577. The listed phone number is (919) 938-7189.

What is Gita Mehta's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Gita Mehta enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gita Mehta 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.

What insurance does Gita Mehta accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Molina Healthcare list Gita Mehta as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Gita Mehta affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gita Mehta is affiliated with Wakemed, Cary Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gita Mehta was last updated on September 23, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.