DR. KURT D MERKEL M.D.
NPI 1225006265
Orthopaedic Surgery in Fenton, MO
- Individual
- Male
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- PECOS Enrolled
About KURT MERKEL
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kurt Merkel, a provider established in Fenton, Missouri with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1225006265 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207X00000X with license number R3F06 (MO). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.
- NPI
- 1225006265 Verify this NPI
- Provider Name
- DR. KURT D MERKEL M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1011 BOWLES AVE SUITE 400 FENTON, MO 63026
- Location Phone
- (636) 680-5400
- Location Fax
- (636) 680-5405
- Mailing Address
- 1011 BOWLES AVE SUITE 400 FENTON, MO 63026
- Mailing Phone
- (636) 680-5400
- Mailing Fax
- (636) 680-5405
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 03-08-2006
- Last Update Date
- 11-23-2016
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Orthopaedic Surgery
- Taxonomy Code
- 207X00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- R3F06
- License State
- MO
- Taxonomy Description
- An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000006950 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | MO | |
| 203561519 | MEDICAID (05) | MO | |
| C96914 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | MO |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Kurt Merkel is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
Physician Visit Costs
The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.
For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.
The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 63026 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203
- Average New Patient Price $86.32
- Minimum New Patient Price $55.65
- Maximum New Patient Price $169.38
- Average New Patient Copayment $21.58
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.91
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $42.34
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213
- Average Established Patient Price $69.5
- Minimum Established Patient Price $17.76
- Maximum Established Patient Price $137.92
- Average Established Patient Copayment $17.37
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.44
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $34.48
* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1225006265, enumerated as an "individual" on March 08, 2006.
The provider is located at 1011 BOWLES AVE SUITE 400 FENTON, MO 63026 and the phone number is (636) 680-5400.
Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
