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ANN M MERKEL PA-C
NPI 1407815806
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Bethlehem, PA

Active since March 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2775 SCHOENERSVILLE RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017(610) 402-8900(610) 402-5656 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 5, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 5, 2022, Apr 27, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Ann M Merkel Pa-c NPPES

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

ANN M MERKEL PA-C (NPI 1407815806) is an individual surgical provider in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MA051870) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Bethlehem.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407815806
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363AS0400X
Provider Legal NameANN M MERKELCredential: PA-C
Location Address2775 SCHOENERSVILLE RDBethlehem, PA 18017-7307
Mailing Address1605 N Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 411Allentown, PA 18104-2323 · (484) 629-2282
Phone(610) 402-8900
Fax(610) 402-5656
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 5, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 5, 2022
✔ NPI 1407815806 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · SurgicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363AS0400X
Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · MA051870✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MPOO136700
2775 SCHOENERSVILLE RD, Bethlehem, PA 18017
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13100 Emrick BlvdBethlehem, PA 18020-8061 · Phone (610) 861-8080

Other Identifiers 1

OtherMA051870PA · State License

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ann M Merkel Pa-c 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 ID9436112935
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041105000513
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 6

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
136 services11 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
67 services29 patients
Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7323
Hyaluronan or Euflexxa is a substance similar to a natural substance in your joints. It's injected into the joint space to treat pain from osteoarthritis, especially in the knee. It helps to lubricate the joint, reducing pain and improving mobility.
62 services17 patients
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447
A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.
48 services48 patients
Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130
This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.
35 services34 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This 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.
26 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Allentown, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390133
Location1200 South Cedar Crest BoulevardAllentown, PA 18103 · Lehigh County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono

Acute Care Hospitals · East Stroudsburg, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390201
Location206 East Brown StreetEast Stroudsburg, PA 18301 · Monroe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Shoulder orthosis, acromio/clavicular (canvas and webbing type), prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3670
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier14 claims14 services$90.60 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

DR. PAUL F. DUFFY D.C.
Chiropractor
2775 SCHOENERSVILLE RD
BETHLEHEM, PA 18017
Northampton County (610) 861-8080
MELISSA LAU
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2775 SCHOENERSVILLE RD, ENTRANCE A
BETHLEHEM, PA 18017
Northampton County (610) 402-3560
ELIZABETH M LARSEN PT
Physical Therapist
2775 SCHOENERSVILLE RD
BETHLEHEM, PA 18017
Northampton County (610) 861-8080
CHRISTOPHER RICHARD FERRANTE MD
Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
2775 SCHOENERSVILLE RD
BETHLEHEM, PA 18017
Northampton County (610) 861-8080
DR. KURT EDWARD BRZEZINSKI D.C.
Chiropractor
2775 SCHOENERSVILLE RD
BETHLEHEM, PA 18017
Northampton County (610) 861-8080
KATRINA FASSL WERKHEISER P.T.
Physical Therapist
2775 SCHOENERSVILLE RD
BETHLEHEM, PA 18017
Northampton County (610) 861-8080
MARIO ALBERTO CARRANZA P.T.
Physical Therapist
2775 SCHOENERSVILLE RD
BETHLEHEM, PA 18017
Northampton County (610) 861-8080
DR. JASON W. RUDOLPH MD
Orthopaedic Surgery (Foot and Ankle Surgery)
2775 SCHOENERSVILLE RD
BETHLEHEM, PA 18017
Northampton County (610) 861-8080

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 Ann Merkel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ann Merkel is 1407815806. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2006.

Where is Ann Merkel located?

Ann Merkel practices at 2775 Schoenersville Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18017. The listed phone number is (610) 402-8900.

What is Ann Merkel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Surgical, with taxonomy code 363AS0400X.

Is Ann Merkel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ann Merkel 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.

Is Ann Merkel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ann Merkel is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ann Merkel was last updated on May 5, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.