Meghan Drago, - Medicare Physician Assistant in Altoona, PA

Meghan Drago, is a medicare enrolled "Physician Assistant - Medical" in Altoona, Pennsylvania. She graduated from nursing school in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physician Assistant. She is a member of the group practice University Of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Cancer Services and her current practice location is 620 Howard Ave, Radiation Oncology, Altoona, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (814) 889-2400.

Meghan Drago is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MA055550) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1043572092.

Contact Information

Meghan Drago,
620 Howard Ave, Radiation Oncology,
Altoona, PA 16601-4804
(814) 889-2400
Not Available



Provider's Profile

Full NameMeghan Drago
GenderFemale
SpecialityPhysician Assistant
Experience12 Years
Location620 Howard Ave, Altoona, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Meghan Drago graduated from nursing school in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043572092
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/14/2012
  • Last Update Date: 06/15/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042467672
  • Enrollment ID: I20120904000281

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Meghan Drago such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043572092NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363AM0700XPhysician Assistant - Medical MA055550 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Upmc AltoonaAltoona, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Cancer Services670977158739

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Meghan Drago is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Meghan Drago,
620 Howard Ave, Radiation Oncology,
Altoona, PA 16601-4804

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Meghan Drago,
620 Howard Ave, Radiation Oncology,
Altoona, PA 16601-4804

Ph: (814) 889-2400

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Physician Assistant Nurses in Altoona, PA

Christopher Holland,
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
Phone: 814-889-2011    
Deanna Marie Maurer, MPAS, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
Phone: 814-942-9600    Fax: 814-942-9617
Jenna N Rieg,
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 801 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
Phone: 814-889-3600    
Sean Yeckley,
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 620 Howard Ave, Suite 1b, Altoona, PA 16601
Phone: 814-889-2011    
Alyssa Marie Martyak,
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 801 Valley View Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602
Phone: 814-946-5469    
Sadie Rhyner, PA-C
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 615 6th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602
Phone: 814-944-7383    
Mandy K Smith, PA-C
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1516 9th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602
Phone: 814-889-4244    Fax: 814-889-4124

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