DR. MERLE R ORR MD
NPI 1336193176
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Spinal Cord Injury Medicine in Mequon, WI
NPI Status: Active since May 19, 2006
Contact Information
13111 N PORT WASHINGTON RD
MEQUON, WI
ZIP 53097
Phone: (872) 231-3162
- Individual
- Male
- Years of Experience 27
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
- Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
- PECOS Enrolled
About MERLE ORR
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Merle Orr, a provider established in Mequon, Wisconsin with a medical specialization in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, focusing in spinal cord injury medicine and more than 27 years of experience. He graduated from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine in 2000. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1336193176 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2081P0004X with license number 48303 (WI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.
- NPI
- 1336193176
- Provider Name
- DR. MERLE R ORR MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 13111 N PORT WASHINGTON RD MEQUON, WI 53097
- Location Phone
- (872) 231-3162
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 74008272 CHICAGO, IL 60674
- Mailing Phone
- (702) 899-0595
- Mailing Fax
- Medical School Name
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- Graduation Year
- 2000
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 05-19-2006
- Last Update Date
- 10-17-2025
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 2081P0004X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 48303
- License State
- WI
- Taxonomy Description
- A physician who addresses the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and management of traumatic spinal cord injury and non-traumatic etiologies of spinal cord dysfunction by working in an interdisciplinary manner. Care is provided to patients of all ages on a lifelong basis and covers related medical, physical, psychological and vocational disabilities and complications.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 001863302B | OTHER (01) | HUMANA | |
| 1336193176 | MEDICAID (05) | WI |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Merle Orr is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.
Merle Orr 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
PECOS PAC ID: 3779515697
What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.PECOS Enrollment ID: I20050831000413
What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes
What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.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
Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies
The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.
Orthotic Devices
DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)
Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer or hydrophilic, etc.) (HCPCS:A4314)
2 DME suppliers used 14 Medicare Claims 14 Services Paid
DME-Orthotic Devices (DF008N)
Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each (HCPCS:A4351)
9 DME suppliers used 109 Medicare Claims 21710 Services Paid
DME-Orthotic Devices (DF008N)
Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each (HCPCS:A4352)
2 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 3000 Services Paid
DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)
Urinary drainage bag, leg or abdomen, vinyl, with or without tube, with straps, each (HCPCS:A4358)
2 DME suppliers used 20 Medicare Claims 34 Services Paid
DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)
Lubricant, per ounce (HCPCS:A4402)
6 DME suppliers used 92 Medicare Claims 644 Services Paid
Durable Medical Equipment
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA000N)
Irrigation tray with bulb or piston syringe, any purpose (HCPCS:A4320)
2 DME suppliers used 13 Medicare Claims 37 Services Paid
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA000N)
Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each (HCPCS:A4332)
2 DME suppliers used 18 Medicare Claims 2124 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE005N)
Home ventilator, any type, used with invasive interface, (e.g., tracheostomy tube) (HCPCS:E0465)
1 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 12 Services Paid
DME-Wheelchairs (DD021N)
Wheelchair accessory, headrest, cushioned, any type, including fixed mounting hardware, each (HCPCS:E0955)
2 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 11 Services Paid
DME-Wheelchairs (DD021N)
Wheelchair accessory, adjustable height, detachable armrest, complete assembly, each (HCPCS:E0973)
2 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 24 Services Paid
DME-Wheelchairs (DD021N)
Manual wheelchair accessory, push-rim activated power assist system (HCPCS:E0986)
2 DME suppliers used 41 Medicare Claims 41 Services Paid
DME-Wheelchairs (DD021N)
Residual limb support system for wheelchair, any type (HCPCS:E1020)
1 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 12 Services Paid
DME-Wheelchairs (DD021N)
Wheelchair accessory, manual swingaway, retractable or removable mounting hardware for joystick, other control interface or positioning accessory (HCPCS:E1028)
2 DME suppliers used 19 Medicare Claims 34 Services Paid
DME-Wheelchairs (DD021N)
Wheelchair accessory, manual swingaway, retractable or removable mounting hardware for joystick, other control interface or positioning accessory (HCPCS:E1028)
2 DME suppliers used 34 Medicare Claims 34 Services Paid
DME-Wheelchairs (DD000N)
Manual adult size wheelchair, includes tilt in space (HCPCS:E1161)
2 DME suppliers used 17 Medicare Claims 17 Services Paid
DME-Wheelchairs (DD021N)
Wheelchair component or accessory, not otherwise specified (HCPCS:K0108)
2 DME suppliers used 24 Medicare Claims 76 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE000N)
Repair or nonroutine service for durable medical equipment other than oxygen equipment requiring the skill of a technician, labor component, per 15 minutes (HCPCS:K0739)
3 DME suppliers used 39 Medicare Claims 112 Services Paid
DME-Wheelchairs (DD009N)
Power wheelchair, group 2 standard, captains chair, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds (HCPCS:K0823)
2 DME suppliers used 34 Medicare Claims 34 Services Paid
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes
Needle measurement of electrical activity in muscle with injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscle
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
This service was performed 50 times for 29 patientsThis is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
This service was performed 28 times for 24 patientsThis is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
This service was performed 17 times for 16 patientsFollow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
This service was performed 228 times for 53 patientsHospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
This service was performed 20 times for 20 patientsInitial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
This service was performed 12 times for 12 patientsInitial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
This service was performed 15 times for 14 patientsThis procedure involves a needle that measures the electrical activity in your muscles. A chemical is then injected to temporarily paralyze the nerve muscle. This helps in diagnosing and treating certain muscle or nerve conditions.
This service was performed 19 times for 11 patientsFind Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges
Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.
Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Merle Orr is affiliated with the following medical facilities:
| Hospital Name | Address | Phone | Hospital Type | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASCENSION COLUMBIA ST MARY'S HOSPITAL MILWAUKEE | 2323 N LAKE DR MILWAUKEE, WI 53211 | (414) 585-1374 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| ASCENSION SE WISCONSIN HOSPITAL | 5000 W CHAMBERS ST MILWAUKEE, WI 53210 | (414) 447-2130 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| FROEDTERT MEMORIAL LUTHERAN HOSPITAL | 9200 W WISCONSIN AVE MILWAUKEE, WI 53226 | (414) 805-3000 | Acute Care Hospitals |
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1336193176, we treat the final digit (6) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1336193176, enumerated as an "individual" on May 19, 2006.
The provider is located at 13111 N PORT WASHINGTON RD MEQUON, WI 53097 and the phone number is (872) 231-3162.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation with taxonomy code 2081P0004X and a focus in Spinal Cord Injury Medicine.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Humana, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
Merle Orr is affiliated with: ASCENSION COLUMBIA ST MARY'S HOSPITAL MILWAUKEE, ASCENSION SE WISCONSIN HOSPITAL and FROEDTERT MEMORIAL LUTHERAN HOSPITAL.