DR. ASIM MERCHANT M.D.
NPI 1376851451
Family Medicine - Sports Medicine in San Antonio, TX

Active since September 22, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
78.18/100
CMS Quality Rating
1200 BROOKLYN AVE STE 320, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212(210) 233-7063 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 3, 2016, Sep 29, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Asim Merchant M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ASIM MERCHANT M.D. (NPI 1376851451) is an individual sports medicine provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (U5167) and active in the NPI registry since September 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376851451
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207QS0010X
Provider Legal NameDR. ASIM MERCHANTCredential: M.D.
Location Address1200 BROOKLYN AVE STE 320San Antonio, TX 78212-4810
Mailing Address1200 Brooklyn Ave Ste 320San Antonio, TX 78212-4810 · (210) 233-7063
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateSeptember 22, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 27, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 27, 2023
NPI 1376851451 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QS0010X
Licenses Licensed in TX · U5167 Licensed in FL · ME128040
Definition
A family medicine physician that is trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the health care of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.
1200 BROOKLYN AVE STE 320, San Antonio, TX 78212

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid018648600FL

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Asim Merchant M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3678715091
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231219003504
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 97110
This therapy involves exercises to boost strength, endurance, flexibility, and range of motion. Each session lasts 15 minutes. The goal is to improve physical function and overall health. It's a safe, beneficial method for enhancing well-being and fitness.
145 services13 patients
Application of electrical stimulation with therapist present, each 15 minutes 97032
Electrical stimulation is a therapeutic treatment that sends light electrical pulses to a specific area of your body. This is done under the supervision of a therapist for 15-minute intervals. It can reduce pain, stimulate muscles, and improve circulation.
46 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78212 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

78.18/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality72.54
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.74

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
1200 BROOKLYN AVE STE 320
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212
Physician Assistant
1200 BROOKLYN AVE STE 320
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1200 BROOKLYN AVE STE 320
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
1200 BROOKLYN AVE STE 320
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212
Physician Assistant
1200 BROOKLYN AVE STE 320
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
1200 BROOKLYN AVE STE 320
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Asim Merchant's NPI number?

The NPI number for Asim Merchant is 1376851451. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2010.

Where is Asim Merchant located?

Asim Merchant practices at 1200 Brooklyn Ave Ste 320, San Antonio, TX 78212. The listed phone number is (210) 233-7063.

What is Asim Merchant's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QS0010X.

Is Asim Merchant enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Asim Merchant is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Asim Merchant accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 4 other insurers list Asim Merchant as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Asim Merchant was last updated on November 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.