NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Philip F. Mechael, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Van Nuys, CA

Philip F. Mechael, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Van Nuys, California, and NPI 1558692103, issued on Jan 21, 2010. Check the license (California PA20683, as entered in NPPES) with the California 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
1558692103
Name
Philip F. Mechael
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
PA20683 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6815 Noble Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91405
Phone
(818) 901-6600
Enumerated
Jan 21, 2010
Record last updated
Jan 21, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(818) 997-7826
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100218000218); 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 6815 Noble Ave

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

  1. Brianna Abadie, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1861811291
  2. Abraham Abraamyan, PA-CPhysician Assistant1982062808
  3. Torgom Abraamyan, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1013370410
  4. Jan Matthew Angeles, NPNurse Practitioner1942989801
  5. David Auerbach, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1851320352
  6. Michael Bahk, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1518012335

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

108 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Philip Mechael108
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Azithromycin18 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): 84 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 score76.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.9
  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).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Community Health PartnersFresno, CA
  2. Saint Agnes Medical FoundationFresno, CA

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

Philip F. Mechael among 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California

Philip F. Mechael, PA-C is one of 3,376 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 42% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 42% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2012 among the 1,347 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in California

There are 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elder Ayala, PA-CVan Nuys, CA 914051801949698
  2. Emma Constantinou, PA-CVan Nuys, CA 914051831708452
  3. Ana Shahnematollahi, PA-CVan Nuys, CA 914051386701498
  4. Fernando Torres-Nsear, PAVan Nuys, CA 914051205993524
  5. Carlee ZakiVan Nuys, CA 914051649655663
  6. Mary Adair, PASherman Oaks, CA 914031841340080
  7. Jaclyn Agopian, MPAP, PA-CSherman Oaks, CA 914031053629121
  8. Robert Higham, PASherman Oaks, CA 914031861456998

Common questions

What is Philip F. Mechael, PA-C's NPI number?

Philip F. Mechael, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558692103, issued on Jan 21, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Philip F. Mechael, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6815 Noble Ave, Van Nuys, CA, 91405. Phone: (818) 901-6600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Philip F. Mechael, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number PA20683, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Philip F. Mechael, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Philip F. Mechael, PA-C had 108 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Philip F. Mechael, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84 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.

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.