Organization Active NPI

Meritas Health Corporation

Doing business as NKC Health

  • Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician
  • North Kansas City, MO
National Provider Identifier
1922690627
Registry record updated Jun 13, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) PhysicianTaxonomy code 2083B0002X
Legal business name
MERITAS HEALTH CORPORATION
Doing business as
NKC Health
NKC Health Total Weight Loss
Practice address
2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 600
North Kansas City, MO 64116-3274
Phone
(816) 691-5048
Fax
(816) 346-7039
NPI assigned
Feb 4, 2021
Last updated
Jun 13, 2025By the provider in NPPES
Organization subpart
Yes
Parent organization
MERITAS HEALTH CORPORATIONAs reported in NPPES

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jun 13, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Authorized official

Name
Linda Coventon
Title
Network Executive
Phone
(816) 691-5287

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Surgery Physician 208600000X
Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician 2083B0002X Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 600
North Kansas City, MO 64116-3274

Mailing address

2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 600
North Kansas City, MO 64116-3274
Phone (816) 691-5048

Other names 2

  • NKC Health Doing business as
  • NKC Health Total Weight Loss Doing business as

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in MO

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
O20040122001058 MO Part B Supplier - Clinic/Group Practice 6305748153 Receives reassigned benefits from 716 practitioners
This NPI is an additional NPI on the enrollment
Practice locations: North Kansas City, MO; Platte City, MO; Richmond, MO; Smithville, MO; Kansas City, MO; Liberty, MO; Excelsior Springs, MO; Gladstone, MO…

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Tax ID family
Meritashealth Corporation56 organizations share this tax ID, including this one
Part of
Meritashealth Corporation

Organizations with this tax ID in the same state 15

This tax ID family is large, so up to 24 of its organizations in the same state are linked here.

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Locations

2790 Clay Edwards Dr
Ste 625
North Kansas City, MO 64116
Phone (816) 421-3115

Practitioners & affiliated clinicians

Practitioners 11

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles, and the practitioner matching its NPPES authorized official.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-2",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1749772800000",
    "number": "1922690627",
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            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
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            "city": "NORTH KANSAS CITY",
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            "telephone_number": "816-691-5048",
            "fax_number": "816-346-7039"
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        }
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    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
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        "organizational_subpart": "YES",
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        "enumeration_date": "2021-02-04",
        "last_updated": "2025-06-13",
        "certification_date": "2025-06-13",
        "status": "A",
        "authorized_official_last_name": "COVENTON",
        "authorized_official_first_name": "LINDA",
        "authorized_official_title_or_position": "NETWORK EXECUTIVE",
        "authorized_official_telephone_number": "816-691-5287"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "208600000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Surgery",
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            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "2083B0002X",
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            "desc": "Preventive Medicine, Obesity Medicine",
            "state": null,
            "license": null,
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        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": [
        {
            "organization_name": "NKC Health",
            "code": "3",
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        },
        {
            "organization_name": "NKC Health Total Weight Loss",
            "code": "3",
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        }
    ]
}

Other providers in North Kansas City, MO

Sources for this page

  • NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 13, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
  • Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments.
  • National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.