KAREN MERCER PA-C
NPI 1780725648
Physician Assistant in Wheeling, WV
About Karen Mercer Pa-c NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KAREN MERCER PA-C (NPI 1780725648) is an individual physician assistant in Wheeling, West Virginia, licensed in West Virginia (01142) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wheeling Hospital, Inc, and is a graduate of Other (2005).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Other Names 1
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
Karen Mercer 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Wheeling Hospital, Inc
Acute Care Hospitals · Wheeling, WVPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 26003 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
WHEELING, WV 26003
WHEELING, WV 26003
WHEELING, WV 26003
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 Karen Mercer's NPI number?
The NPI number for Karen Mercer is 1780725648. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 12, 2007.
Where is Karen Mercer located?
Karen Mercer practices at Wheeling Hospital Inc 1 Medical Park, Wheeling, WV 26003. The listed phone number is (304) 243-3124.
What is Karen Mercer's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.
Is Karen Mercer enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Karen Mercer 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 Karen Mercer accept?
Health plans from CareSource list Karen Mercer 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 Karen Mercer affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Karen Mercer is affiliated with Wheeling Hospital, Inc.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Karen Mercer was last updated on March 17, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.