Megan Lapointe, PA-C
NPI 1720570591 · Physician Assistant · Albany, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Megan Lapointe, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Albany, NY (NPI 1720570591).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720570591
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
434 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 149 | $73 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 72 | $51 |
| Replacement of Knee Joint, Both Sides of Knee27447 | 43 | $163 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 37 | $90 |
| Replacement of Thigh Bone and Hip Joint With Prosthesis27130 | 33 | $159 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tramadol Hcl | 253 | 206 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 248 | 212 |
| Cephalexin | 202 | 190 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 187 | 182 |
| Celecoxib | 172 | 134 |
| Omeprazole | 118 | 113 |
| Meloxicam | 82 | 62 |
| Methylprednisolone | 28 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 1 Diamond Hill RdBerkeley Heights, NJ 07922Phone: (908) 790-6500
- 140 Park AveFlorham Park, NJ 07932-1049Phone: (908) 790-6500
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-06-06
- Last updated
- 2021-07-28
- Certified
- 2021-05-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Megan Lapointe's NPI number?
- Megan Lapointe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720570591, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Megan Lapointe's specialty?
- Megan Lapointe is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Megan Lapointe located?
- Megan Lapointe's practice location on file with NPPES is 1367 Washington Ave Ste 200, Albany, NY 12206-1048.
- What is Megan Lapointe's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Megan Lapointe is (518) 489-2666.
- Does Megan Lapointe accept Medicare?
- Megan Lapointe is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Megan Lapointe's NPI active?
- Yes — Megan Lapointe's NPI (1720570591) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-07-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.