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Chad Merando , PA

Physician Assistant β€’ Tulsa, OK

Active NPI 1356185698 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner Accepts Medicare assignment
Practice location in NPPES

6161 S Yale Ave
Tulsa, OK 741361902

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Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

6161 S Yale Ave

Tulsa, OK 741361902

Telephone 9185021900
Fax 9184946303
Organization at the Same NPPES Address or Phone
Saint Francis Hospital, Inc. Facility NPI 1144228487

Matched by practice address or phone in NPPES. A shared address or phone does not confirm that this clinician works there.

Other Listings in Public Data

NPPES lists 2 distinct additional practice-address records in Muskogee, OK; Tulsa, OK. See the list

Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry, practice location records; release date unavailable.

CMS Doctors and Clinicians lists 1 group name: Warren Clinic Inc. See the list

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, release date unavailable.

Listings do not confirm current availability, employment or a shared ownership network.

Medicare Profile & Education

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File

Graduation Year

2024

Industry payments (Open Payments)

No Open Payments records are listed for this clinician for 2021–2025.

Guide: How to read an Open Payments record

Years since graduation

2 years (graduated 2024)

CMS Doctors and Clinicians data list 2024 as the year this clinician finished professional school.

What this does not show: Years since graduation

It is not the number of years in practice, and more years does not mean better care.

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File.

NPI first issued

2024

The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.

What this does not show: NPI first issued

NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.

Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.

Accepts Medicare assignment

CMS data list this clinician as accepting Medicare assignment. This means agreeing to take the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.

Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians; Medicare.gov, β€œDoes your provider accept Medicare as full payment?”

Guide: What Medicare assignment means

No telehealth indicator

CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.

Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians.

Guide: How Medicare covers telehealth

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Chad Merando has a Medicare enrollment record in PECOS, the CMS system clinicians use to enroll so they can bill Medicare or order services for people with Medicare.

It does not show whether the clinician accepts assignment, is in your plan's network, or is taking new patients.

Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.

Guide: What Medicare enrollment (PECOS) means

Can order Medicare-covered services

CMS lists Chad Merando as eligible to order or refer Medicare Part B clinical laboratory and imaging services, durable medical equipment (DME) and home health services for people with Medicare.

What this does not show: Can order Medicare-covered services

It does not mean the clinician offers these services directly.

Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.

Guide: What ordering and referring status means

Compared with the same specialty in Tulsa and Oklahoma

393 active clinicians are listed under Physician Assistant with a practice address in Tulsa, OK (1,870 in Oklahoma).

Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.

Telehealth indicator in Tulsa

13.2% of these 393 clinicians have the CMS telehealth indicator.

73% of these 393 clinicians are listed by CMS as accepting Medicare assignment.

Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.

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Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES

Self-certified to NPPES: 2024-11-25
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

License # reported to NPPES OK 5367

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Check License Status with the State Board License numbers are self-reported to NPPES; T-MedInfo does not confirm them against state records. Current status: Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure.
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Medicare (PECOS) Enrollment & Ordering Eligibility

Source: CMS PECOS
Medicare FFS Enrollment Status Medicare Enrollment on File
CMS Provider Specialty

PRACTITIONER - PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Medicare Enrollment ID

I20240916001282

Enrollment State Jurisdiction

OK

PECOS Control ID

6305387523

Medicare Order & Referring Eligibility
Clinical Lab & Imaging (Part B) Eligible
Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Eligible
Home Health Agency (HHA) Eligible
Power Mobility Devices (PMD) Eligible

Sources: CMS Provider Enrollment and Order and Referring. Medicare enrollment is a billing status, not an accreditation or quality rating.

Medicare Group Practice Enrollments

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File

Warren Clinic Inc

6600 S Yale Ave, Tulsa, OK 741363331

Phone: 9184886000

Secondary Practice Locations

10501 E 91st St

Tulsa, OK 741335790

Phone: 9183076000

300 Rockefeller Dr

Muskogee, OK 744015075

Phone: 9185021900

Clinicians Sharing This Practice Address or Phone

Clinicians sharing this NPPES address, phone or fax; a shared contact does not mean they work together.

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NPI 1437677077

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Changes recorded in monthly NPPES data files: addresses, names, credentials, specialties and NPI status

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location November 25, 2024

Registered at 6161 S YALE AVE, TULSA, OK 741361902 (Tel: 9185021900)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 25, 2024

Registered at 6600 S YALE AVE STE 1400, TULSA, OK 741363331 (Tel: 9184994855)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 25, 2024

Physician Assistant (license number reported to NPPES: OK 5367)

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NPI Profile Active June 21, 2024

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Practice Location (Initial Record) June 21, 2024

Registered at 10501 E 91ST ST, TULSA, OK 741335790 (Tel: 9183076000)

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Business Mailing Address (Initial Record) June 21, 2024

Registered at 113 S HICKORY RD, FRONTENAC, KS 667638125

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Provider Name / Credentials (Initial Record) June 21, 2024

Recorded as CHAD MERANDO, PA

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 21, 2024

Physician Assistant

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 21, 2024

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1356185698
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 21, 2024
Last Update: November 25, 2024
Sole Proprietor: Yes

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Mailing Address

6600 S Yale Ave Ste 1400

Tulsa, OK 741363331

Phone: 9184994855

About This Data NPPES fields (address, phone, specialty, license) are self-reported and may be outdated; Medicare fields follow the CMS dataset named in each section. Correct directly at NPPES.