Nicholas Mechas, D.M.D.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) · Champaign, IL
Nicholas Mechas, D.M.D. is an oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) with a practice address in Champaign, Illinois, and NPI 1164886362, issued on Apr 13, 2016. Check the license (Illinois 018001994, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas Mechas
- Credential
- D.M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) 1223S0112X
- License numbers
- 018001994 IL
OS-6030-22 MS
223 OK
7459 OK
DS041277 PA
and 1 more
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3105 Fields South Dr, Champaign, IL 61822
- Phone
- (217) 900-2527
- Enumerated
- Apr 13, 2016
- Record last updated
- Dec 19, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20241016000689); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Louisville School Of Dentistry, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records → All 322 in Illinois → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 3105 Fields South Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Saba Alniemi, MDOphthalmology Physician1891057568
- Muhamad Amine, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1487884854
- Mattie ArseneauxTrauma Surgery Physician1295260032
- Bethany Briggs, D.O.Surgery Physician1407202450
Verify Nicholas Mechas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 018001994Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) in 2024
188 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries, against an average of 406 among the 5,870 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 42 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate49 claims
- Amoxicillin46 claims
- Ibuprofen39 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen38 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,277.57
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was KLS-Martin L.P. The 4,075 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,077.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Carle Health Care IncorporatedChampaign, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicholas Mechas among 322 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Illinois
Nicholas Mechas, D.M.D. is one of 322 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with a practice address in Illinois. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 83% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 10% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2001 among the 33 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223S0112X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) providers in Illinois
There are 322 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Illinois.
All 322 in Illinois → Every provider in Champaign → Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) nationwide →
The 8 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Victor Escobar, D.D.S., PH.D.Champaign, IL 618221750397501
- Eugene Ozment, DDSChampaign, IL 618221518025394
- Theron Waisath, DMDChampaign, IL 618221144423963
- Mark Stephens, D.M.D.Champaign, IL 618201255652665
- Tyler ShankUrbana, IL 618021861319261
- Minseok Kang, D.M.D.Urbana, IL 618011760738272
- Joseph Long, D.D.S.Urbana, IL 618011447602370
- Craig Norbutt, DMD, MDUrbana, IL 618011720314537
Common questions
What is Nicholas Mechas, D.M.D.'s NPI number?
Nicholas Mechas, D.M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164886362, issued on Apr 13, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas Mechas, D.M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3105 Fields South Dr, Champaign, IL, 61822. Phone: (217) 900-2527. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas Mechas, D.M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 018001994, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nicholas Mechas, D.M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicholas Mechas, D.M.D. had 188 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries; the average among oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) prescribers was 406. 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.