MEGHAN K MEGHPARA
NPI 1942664321
Pediatrics - Pediatric Emergency Medicine in Columbia, MD
NPI Status: Active since April 11, 2016
Contact Information
5755 CEDAR LN
COLUMBIA, MD
ZIP 21044
Phone: (410) 740-7544
- Individual
- Female
- Pediatrics
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Accepts Insurance
- PECOS Enrolled
About MEGHAN MEGHPARA
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Meghan Meghpara, a pediatrician established in Columbia, Maryland with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric emergency medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1942664321 assigned on April 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0204X with license number H0100896 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.
- NPI
- 1942664321
- Provider Name
- MEGHAN K MEGHPARA
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 5755 CEDAR LN COLUMBIA, MD 21044
- Location Phone
- (410) 740-7544
- Mailing Address
- 6201 GREENLEIGH AVE MIDDLE RIVER, MD 21220
- Mailing Phone
- (410) 933-6423
- Mailing Fax
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-11-2016
- Last Update Date
- 08-30-2024
- Code Navigator
A pediatrician like Meghan Meghpara is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.
Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(201) 600-2069 - 1600 Rockland Rd
Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 651-4200
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
Pediatrics Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 2080P0204X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- H0100896
- License State
- MD
- Taxonomy Description
- A pediatrician who has special qualifications to manage emergencies in infants and children.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207P00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Emergency Medicine | OS021679 (PA) |
| 2 | 208000000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Pediatrics | OT017318 (PA) |
| 3 | 208000000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Pediatrics | H0100896 (MD) |
| 4 | 208000000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Pediatrics | C7-0006253 (DE) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Essential + No Referrals - HMO
- AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Premier + No Referrals - HMO
- AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Signature + No Referrals - HMO
- AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Premier + No Referrals - HMO
- AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Signature + No Referrals - HMO
- AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Essential + No Referrals - HMO
- AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Premier + No Referrals - HMO
- AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Signature + No Referrals - HMO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Meghan Meghpara 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
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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 1942664321, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1942664321, enumerated as an "individual" on April 11, 2016.
The provider is located at 5755 CEDAR LN COLUMBIA, MD 21044 and the phone number is (410) 740-7544.
Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0204X and a focus in Pediatric Emergency Medicine.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: AmeriHealth Caritas Next. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
