DR. ANDREW MEROLA MD
NPI 1477555159
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Brooklyn, NY

Q: What is Andrew Merola's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrew Merola is 1477555159. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 12, 2005.

Q: What is Andrew Merola's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Q: Is Andrew Merola enrolled in Medicare?

No. Andrew Merola has opted out of Medicare through April 1, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrew Merola was last updated on December 10, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.

Active since August 12, 2005Opted out of Medicare · through Apr 1, 2028

567 1ST ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11215(718) 777-1885(718) 777-9613 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 10, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 10, 2018, Jan 18, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Andrew Merola Md NPPES

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

DR. ANDREW MEROLA MD (NPI 1477555159) is an individual orthopaedic surgery of the spine provider in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (189354) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He has opted out of Medicare through April 1, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477555159

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0117X

Provider Legal NameDR. ANDREW MEROLACredential: MD

Location Address567 1ST STBrooklyn, NY 11215-2305

Mailing Address567 1st StBrooklyn, NY 11215-2305 · (718) 783-5542 · Fax (718) 777-9613

Phone(718) 777-1885

Fax(718) 777-9613

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateAugust 12, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 10, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1477555159 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0117X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 189354

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.

567 1ST ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Andrew Merola Md has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from April 1, 2024 through April 1, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateApril 1, 2024

Opt-Out In Effect ThroughApril 1, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

UNION SPINE SURGERY, P.C.

Specialist

567 1ST ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11215

Kings County (718) 783-5542

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 Andrew Merola's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrew Merola is 1477555159. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 12, 2005.

Where is Andrew Merola located?

Andrew Merola practices at 567 1st St, Brooklyn, NY 11215. The listed phone number is (718) 777-1885.

What is Andrew Merola's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Is Andrew Merola enrolled in Medicare?

No. Andrew Merola has opted out of Medicare through April 1, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrew Merola was last updated on December 10, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.