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DR. SAMUEL W ZERKLE DO
NPI 1689992091
Emergency Medicine - Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine in Erie, PA

Active since May 10, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.58/100
CMS Quality Rating
201 STATE ST, ERIE, PA 16550(814) 877-6257(814) 877-4010 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 7, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Samuel W Zerkle Do NPPES

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

DR. SAMUEL W ZERKLE DO (NPI 1689992091) is an individual undersea and hyperbaric medicine provider in Erie, Pennsylvania, licensed in Ohio (34.010737) and active in the NPI registry since May 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Genesis Hospital, and is a graduate of Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689992091
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207PE0005X
Provider Legal NameDR. SAMUEL W ZERKLECredential: DO
Location Address201 STATE STErie, PA 16550-0002
Mailing Address201 State StErie, PA 16550-0002 · (814) 877-6257 · Fax (814) 877-4010
Fax(814) 877-4010
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSLake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, ErieGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateMay 10, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 7, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJuly 7, 2026
NPI 1689992091 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency Medicine · Undersea and Hyperbaric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207PE0005X
License Licensed in OH · 34.010737
Definition
A specialist who treats decompression illness and diving accident cases and uses hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat such conditions as carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, tissue damage from radiation and burns, and bone infections. This specialist also serves as a consultant to other physicians in all aspects of hyperbaric chamber operations, and assesses risks and applies appropriate standards to prevent disease and disability in divers and other persons working in altered atmospheric conditions.
201 STATE ST, Erie, PA 16550

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

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. Samuel W Zerkle Do 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 ID9739333683
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130131000392
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 12

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.

Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597
This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.
515 services150 patients
Removal of tissue from wound, each additional 20.0 sq cm 97598
This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged tissue from a wound, typically beyond an initial 20.0 sq cm. This is done to promote healing, prevent infection, and improve the function and appearance of the area surrounding the wound.
401 services57 patients
Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042
This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.
166 services50 patients
Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less 11045
This procedure involves the removal of skin and tissue, typically due to disease, injury, or abnormal growth. Each session removes an area of 20.0 square cm or less. It's performed by a trained professional and may require multiple sessions for larger areas.
140 services20 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
102 services97 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
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.
102 services91 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Genesis Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Zanesville, OH
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360039
Location2951 Maple AvenueZanesville, OH 43701 · Muskingum County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 16550 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

97.58/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.53
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

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

Tape, non-waterproof, per 18 square inches A4450
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
3 suppliers19 claims1,200 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Tape, waterproof, per 18 square inches A4452
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
3 suppliers32 claims1,920 services$0.36 avg. paid by Medicare
Alginate or other fiber gelling dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, each dressing A6196
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
3 suppliers25 claims840 services$7.09 avg. paid by Medicare
Gauze, non-impregnated, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing A6402
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
5 suppliers40 claims3,714 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Conforming bandage, non-elastic, knitted/woven, sterile, width greater than or equal to three inches and less than five inches, per yard A6446
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
5 suppliers34 claims4,257 services$0.35 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.

Hospitalist
201 STATE ST
ERIE, PA 16550
Physical Therapy Assistant
201 STATE ST
ERIE, PA 16550
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
201 STATE ST
ERIE, PA 16550
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
201 STATE ST
ERIE, PA 16550
Emergency Medicine
201 STATE ST
ERIE, PA 16550
Speech-Language Pathologist
201 STATE ST
ERIE, PA 16550
Physician Assistant (Medical)
201 STATE ST
ERIE, PA 16550
Emergency Medicine
201 STATE ST
ERIE, PA 16550

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 Samuel Zerkle's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samuel Zerkle is 1689992091. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2010.

Where is Samuel Zerkle located?

Samuel Zerkle practices at 201 State St, Erie, PA 16550. The listed phone number is (814) 877-6257.

What is Samuel Zerkle's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine, specializing in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207PE0005X.

Is Samuel Zerkle enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samuel Zerkle 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 Samuel Zerkle accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Samuel Zerkle 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.

Is Samuel Zerkle affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Samuel Zerkle is affiliated with Genesis Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samuel Zerkle was last updated on July 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 35 days 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.