NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Simona Meca, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Poughkeepsie, NY

Simona Meca, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Poughkeepsie, New York, and NPI 1649415035, issued on Dec 13, 2008. Check the license (New York 261107, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1649415035
Name
Simona Meca
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
261107 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
243 North RD Ste 101, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Phone
(845) 471-9410
Enumerated
Dec 13, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121001000073); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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1% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

803 Medicare Part D claims for 252 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.

  1. Simona Meca803
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole188 claims
  2. Famotidine127 claims
  3. Sutab68 claims
  4. Lubiprostone54 claims
  5. Esomeprazole Magnesium47 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium45 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: $287.38

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Simona Meca$287.38
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. Premier Medical Group OF The Hudson Valley PCPoughkeepsie, NY

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

Simona Meca among 1,797 gastroenterology physician records in New York

Simona Meca, MD is one of 1,797 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in New York. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 62% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 1999 among the 1,378 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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 207RG0100X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,797 gastroenterology physician records in New York.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Khurram Ashraf, DOPoughkeepsie, NY 126011811991508
  2. Salvatore Buffa, MDPoughkeepsie, NY 126011346244027
  3. Paul Burrows, MDPoughkeepsie, NY 126011023002748
  4. Robert Dean, MDPoughkeepsie, NY 126011326042011
  5. Farshad Elmi, MDPoughkeepsie, NY 126011477535797
  6. Madhavi Gaddam, MDPoughkeepsie, NY 126011932193653
  7. Steven Helft, M.D.Poughkeepsie, NY 126011497922553
  8. Ravi Hotchandani, MDPoughkeepsie, NY 126011477547198

Common questions

What is Simona Meca, MD's NPI number?

Simona Meca, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649415035, issued on Dec 13, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Simona Meca, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 243 North RD Ste 101, Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601. Phone: (845) 471-9410. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Simona Meca, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 261107, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Simona Meca, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Simona Meca, MD had 803 Medicare Part D claims for 252 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.