NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Beth Meschke, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Chattanooga, TN

Laura Beth Meschke, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1992427405, issued on Sep 13, 2022. Check the license with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; 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
1992427405
Name
Laura Beth Meschke
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
11177 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
251 N Lyerly St Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Phone
(423) 826-8000
Enumerated
Sep 13, 2022
Record last updated
Apr 1, 2025
Fax
(423) 826-8005
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250319002459); accepts Medicare assignment
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 251 N Lyerly St Ste 100

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

  1. Nathan Chamberlain, M.D.Nephrology Physician1134126246
  2. Kimberly Ferguson, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1073975785
  3. Laura Franklin, PA-CPhysician Assistant1215457734
  4. Douglas FranzNephrology Physician1326485566
  5. Eric Gandy, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1720736507
  6. Cameron Golightly, DONephrology Physician1821442682

Verify Laura Beth Meschke in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

209 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Laura Beth Meschke209
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium14 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium13 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): 77.8 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 score72.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%60.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%92.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $233.45

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Laura Beth Meschke$233.45
  2. Specialty average$841.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Yium, Shenouda And Miller PtrshpChattanooga, TN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Laura Beth Meschke among 3,055 physician assistant records in Tennessee

Laura Beth Meschke, PA-C is one of 3,055 physician assistant records with a practice address in Tennessee. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 67% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2019 among the 2,030 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

150 physician assistant records list a practice address in Chattanooga

They are 150 of the 7,377 NPPES records with a practice address in Chattanooga, and 3,055 physician assistant records in Tennessee.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ryan Bowman, PAChattanooga, TN 374041437180635
  2. Mary Eck, PA-CChattanooga, TN 374041609096692
  3. Edwin Fisher, PA-CChattanooga, TN 374041225272750
  4. Jason Hallock, PA-CChattanooga, TN 374041710922950
  5. Anita Jones, PAChattanooga, TN 374041053560797
  6. Benjamin Plahtinsky, PA-CChattanooga, TN 374041962426551
  7. Nicholas Pons, PA-CChattanooga, TN 374041689959561
  8. Jessica Scott, PA-CChattanooga, TN 374041508171943

Common questions

What is Laura Beth Meschke, PA-C's NPI number?

Laura Beth Meschke, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992427405, issued on Sep 13, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Beth Meschke, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 251 N Lyerly St Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN, 37404. Phone: (423) 826-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Beth Meschke, PA-C's license?

Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Laura Beth Meschke, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Beth Meschke, PA-C had 209 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Laura Beth Meschke, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.8 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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