DR. KAREEM JUMAR MERRICK D.D.S.
NPI 1508154840
Dentist in New York, NY
About Dr. Kareem Jumar Merrick D.d.s. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. KAREEM JUMAR MERRICK D.D.S. (NPI 1508154840) is an individual dentist in New York, New York, licensed in New York (055478) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Kareem Jumar Merrick D.d.s. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Kareem Merrick reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
New York, NY 10026
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 1,615 clinicians in this Medicare group
Bronx, NY 10452
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 683 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10027 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Kareem Merrick's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kareem Merrick is 1508154840. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2011.
Where is Kareem Merrick located?
Kareem Merrick practices at 123-125 West 124th Street, New York, NY 10027. The listed phone number is (212) 531-1300.
What is Kareem Merrick's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist with taxonomy code 122300000X.
Is Kareem Merrick enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kareem Merrick is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Kareem Merrick's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kareem Merrick reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: New York City Health And Hospitals Corporation (New York, NY) and Sun River Health Inc (Bronx, NY). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Kareem Merrick's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Kareem Merrick accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Best Life, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 13 other insurers list Kareem Merrick 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 Kareem Merrick was last updated on July 26, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.
# Dr. Kareem Jumar Merrick, D.D.S. · NPI 1508154840
Dentist provider in New York, New York. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 20, 2011.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1508154840 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 20, 2011
- **Primary specialty:** Dentist · taxonomy 122300000X
- **State license:** 055478 (New York)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 123-125 WEST 124TH STREET, New York, NY 10027
- **Phone:** (212) 531-1300
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): New York City Health And Hospitals Corporation (NPI 1235147497, New York, NY); Sun River Health Inc (NPI 1740763275, Bronx, NY) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 26, 2016
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 03491930 (NY)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1508154840) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.