NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Nicholas Mecchella, D.O.

Rheumatology Physician · Lebanon, NH

John Nicholas Mecchella, D.O. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Lebanon, New Hampshire, and NPI 1972728178, issued on Apr 16, 2007. Check the license (New Hampshire 14932, as entered in NPPES) on the New Hampshire Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972728178
Name
John Nicholas Mecchella
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License numbers
14932 NH
RT1753 NH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Medical Center Dr, Lebanon, NH 03756
Phone
(603) 650-4988
Enumerated
Apr 16, 2007
Record last updated
Dec 14, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
3076323 NH
1018271 VT
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101213000008); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology, 2007
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1 Medical Center Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Maria Abbate, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1669683637
  2. McCall Abbott, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1396292454
  3. Lauren AbbuhlStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1760322986
  4. William Abdu, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1134162324
  5. Iryna Aberkorn, MDFamily Medicine Physician1780846071
  6. Majd Aboul Hosn, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1932901949

Verify John Nicholas Mecchella in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Hampshire Board of Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

364 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Mecchella364
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone91 claims
  2. Methotrexate81 claims
  3. Folic Acid23 claims
  4. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate23 claims
  5. Meloxicam23 claims
  6. Humira Pen16 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 69.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score55.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%42.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalLebanon, NH · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
  2. Dartmouth-Hitchcock ClinicLebanon, NH

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

John Nicholas Mecchella among 58 rheumatology physician records in New Hampshire

John Nicholas Mecchella, D.O. is one of 58 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in New Hampshire. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 52% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2001 among the 39 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a New Hampshire practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in New Hampshire

There are 58 rheumatology physician records in New Hampshire.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Albert, MDLebanon, NH 037561386670636
  2. Lin Brown, MDLebanon, NH 037561366463861
  3. Christopher Burns, M.D.Lebanon, NH 037561588744718
  4. Carey Field, M.D.Lebanon, NH 037561598967788
  5. Kevin Kerin, M.D.Lebanon, NH 037561548371263
  6. Lindsey Macfarlane, M.D.Lebanon, NH 037561366736183
  7. Stephanie Mathew, DOLebanon, NH 037561679661433
  8. Nicole Orzechowski, D.O.Lebanon, NH 037561316924624

Common questions

What is John Nicholas Mecchella, D.O.'s NPI number?

John Nicholas Mecchella, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972728178, issued on Apr 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Nicholas Mecchella, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Medical Center Dr, Lebanon, NH, 03756. Phone: (603) 650-4988. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Nicholas Mecchella, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists New Hampshire license number 14932, as entered by the provider. Search the New Hampshire Board of Medicine at https://www.oplc.nh.gov/board-medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Nicholas Mecchella, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Nicholas Mecchella, D.O. had 364 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Nicholas Mecchella, D.O.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 69.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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