NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lauren Mechanic

Internal Medicine Physician · Philadelphia, PA

Lauren Mechanic is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1477963502, issued on Apr 28, 2014. Check the license (Pennsylvania MT206058, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477963502
Name
Lauren Mechanic
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
MT206058 PA
MD458247 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone
(215) 662-2200
Enumerated
Apr 28, 2014
Record last updated
Jun 22, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170719003547); accepts Medicare assignment
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 3400 Spruce St

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

  1. Megan Abbott, CRNPNurse Practitioner1396771689
  2. Michael Abboud, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1962820852
  3. Emily AbdelmessihPediatric Pharmacist1891612560
  4. Mohammed AbdullahStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1013595495
  5. Amin Abedini, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1912609017
  6. Farid Aboharb, MD, PHDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295595973

Verify Lauren Mechanic in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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38% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

4,383 Medicare Part D claims for 531 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 94 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lauren Mechanic4,383
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium318 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate241 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium146 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium125 claims
  5. Omeprazole111 claims
  6. Lisinopril91 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Trustees OF The University OF PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA
  2. University OF Penn - Medical GroupPhiladelphia, PA

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

Lauren Mechanic among 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

Lauren Mechanic is one of 7,300 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 60% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2008 among the 4,208 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,855 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Philadelphia

They are 1,855 of the 42,849 NPPES records with a practice address in Philadelphia, and 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amy Behrman, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041851331870
  2. Martin Bohnenkamp, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041770528259
  3. John Bruza, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041093758310
  4. Jill Clemmer, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041477594562
  5. John Flamma, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041477500296
  6. Kevin Fosnocht, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041003842709
  7. William Gilhool, DOPhiladelphia, PA 191041982606919
  8. Bruce Kinosian, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041871536177

Common questions

What is Lauren Mechanic's NPI number?

Lauren Mechanic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477963502, issued on Apr 28, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lauren Mechanic located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104. Phone: (215) 662-2200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lauren Mechanic's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MT206058, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lauren Mechanic prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lauren Mechanic had 4,383 Medicare Part D claims for 531 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.