GRAHAM A MERCIER MD
NPI 1730604331
Surgery in Athens, GA

Active since August 04, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
72.81/100
CMS Quality Rating
1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000, ATHENS, GA 30606(706) 548-5488(706) 548-0016 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 15, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 16, 2023, Dec 19, 2020, Jun 15, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Graham A Mercier Md NPPES

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

GRAHAM A MERCIER MD (NPI 1730604331) is an individual surgery provider in Athens, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (96717) and active in the NPI registry since August 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Mary's Hospital, and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730604331
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameGRAHAM A MERCIERCredential: MD
Location Address1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000Athens, GA 30606-2188
Mailing AddressPo Box 48089Athens, GA 30604-8089 · (706) 389-3740 · Fax (706) 389-3951
Fax(706) 548-0016
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateAugust 4, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 15, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 15, 2024
NPI 1730604331 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in GA · 96717
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000, Athens, GA 30606

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

Graham A Mercier Md 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 ID6305199084
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230822002912
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.

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
36 services21 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
27 services25 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
25 services25 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
23 services23 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.
22 services20 patients
Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 47562
This procedure, known as endoscopic gallbladder removal, involves a surgeon using a special tool called an endoscope to remove your gallbladder through small incisions. It's typically done to treat gallstones and related complications. It's a less invasive method, often leading to quicker recovery.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

St Mary's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Athens, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110006
Location1230 Baxter StreetAthens, GA 30606 · Clarke County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Lavonia, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110027
Location367 Clear Creek ParkwayLavonia, GA 30553 · Franklin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St. Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Greensboro, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number111329
Location5401 Lake Oconee ParkwayGreensboro, GA 30642 · Greene County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30606 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
$83.23 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.89 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

72.81/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality65.2
Promoting Interoperability78
Improvement Activities40
Cost62.51

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

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

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000
ATHENS, GA 30606
Surgery
1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000
ATHENS, GA 30606
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000
ATHENS, GA 30606
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000
ATHENS, GA 30606
Surgery
1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000
ATHENS, GA 30606
Physician Assistant
1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000
ATHENS, GA 30606
Surgery
1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000
ATHENS, GA 30606
Surgery
1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 2000
ATHENS, GA 30606

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 Graham Mercier's NPI number?

The NPI number for Graham Mercier is 1730604331. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 4, 2017.

Where is Graham Mercier located?

Graham Mercier practices at 1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 2000, Athens, GA 30606. The listed phone number is (706) 548-5488.

What is Graham Mercier's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Graham Mercier enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Graham Mercier 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 Graham Mercier accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Graham Mercier 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 Graham Mercier affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Graham Mercier is affiliated with St Mary's Hospital, Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, LLC and St. Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Graham Mercier was last updated on January 15, 2024. 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.