Laszlo Mechtler, MD
NPI 1710978598 · Neurology Physician · Amherst, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Laszlo Mechtler, MD is a Neurology Physician provider in Amherst, NY (NPI 1710978598).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710978598
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 171164 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,211 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Mri Scan of Brain Without Contrast70551 | 279 | $188 |
| Mri Scan of Brain Before and After Contrast70553 | 156 | $299 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 117 | $119 |
| Ultrasound of Both Sides of Head and Neck Blood Flow93880 | 94 | $179 |
| Mri Scan of Blood Vessels of Head Without Contrast70544 | 76 | $204 |
| 3d Radiographic Procedure With Computerized Image Postprocessing76377 | 76 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amitriptyline Hcl | 95 | 32 |
| Levetiracetam | 67 | 16 |
| Rimegepant Sulfatebrand: Nurtec Odt | 46 | 23 |
| Nortriptyline Hcl | 38 | 19 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 33 | — |
| Divalproex Sodiumbrand: Divalproex Sodium Er | 30 | — |
| Gabapentin | 27 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$6,149 across 209 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- Elm and Carlton StBuffalo, NY 14263-0001Phone: (716) 845-2300Fax: (716) 845-8980
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-11-02
- Last updated
- 2018-05-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Laszlo Mechtler's NPI number?
- Laszlo Mechtler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710978598, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Laszlo Mechtler's specialty?
- Laszlo Mechtler is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Laszlo Mechtler located?
- Laszlo Mechtler's practice location on file with NPPES is 3980 Sheridan Dr, Amherst, NY 14226.
- What is Laszlo Mechtler's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Laszlo Mechtler is (716) 250-2000.
- Does Laszlo Mechtler accept Medicare?
- Laszlo Mechtler is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Laszlo Mechtler's NPI active?
- Yes — Laszlo Mechtler's NPI (1710978598) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-05-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.