RICHARD J MERCIER MD
NPI 1801860135
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in East Norriton, PA

Q: What is Richard Mercier's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Mercier is 1801860135. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 14, 2006.

Q: What is Richard Mercier's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Mercier was last updated on July 13, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 February 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

98.3/100

CMS Quality Rating

609 W GERMANTOWN PIKE, MEDICAL ARTS BLDG. SUITE 120, EAST NORRITON, PA 19403(610) 279-1370(610) 279-1372 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 13, 2023, Nov 10, 2020, May 17, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Richard J Mercier Md NPPES

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

RICHARD J MERCIER MD (NPI 1801860135) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in East Norriton, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD025983E) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Albert Einstein Medical Center, and is a graduate of Hahnemann University College Of Medicine (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801860135

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameRICHARD J MERCIERCredential: MD

Location Address609 W GERMANTOWN PIKE, MEDICAL ARTS BLDG. SUITE 120East Norriton, PA 19403

Mailing Address207 N. Broad Street, 3rd Flr.Philadelphia, PA 19107-1500 · (610) 279-1370 · Fax (610) 279-1372

Phone(610) 279-1370

Fax(610) 279-1372

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSHahnemann University College Of MedicineGraduated 1980

Enumeration DateFebruary 14, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 20235 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 13, 2023

✔ NPI 1801860135 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD025983E

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

609 W GERMANTOWN PIKE, East Norriton, PA 19403

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid000905580PA

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

Richard J 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 ID5294709275

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101202000182

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 26

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.

Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785

Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.

725 services182 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

575 services347 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

389 services275 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

358 services269 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

224 services224 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

176 services170 patients

Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries A9555

Rubidium Rb-82 is a radioactive drug used in a PET scan to help visualize the heart. It helps detect areas with poor blood flow, aiding in diagnosing heart conditions. The dose is up to 60 millicuries per study.

173 services168 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan 78431

This is a diagnostic test where a tiny amount of radioactive material is used to examine your heart's blood flow at rest & during stress, alongside a CT scan for detailed images. It helps identify any heart-related issues like blockages or damage.

168 services168 patients

Nuclear medicine study of heart muscle blood flow by pet 78434

A nuclear medicine study of heart muscle blood flow by PET is a non-invasive test that uses a small amount of radioactive substance to create detailed images of your heart's blood flow and function. It helps assess heart health and diagnose heart conditions.

160 services160 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.

129 services82 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93296

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your pacemaker or implantable defibrillator system. Over a 90-day period, we check the device's performance and your heart's activity. This helps ensure the device is functioning properly and providing the best possible support for your heart health.

116 services35 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

112 services79 patients

Injection, dipyridamole, per 10 mg J1245

Dipyridamole injection is a medication used to prevent blood clots. It's given in doses of 10 mg, typically through an IV. The medication helps to keep your blood flowing smoothly by preventing platelets from clumping together in your veins.

105 services12 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

90 services27 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

82 services78 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

63 services41 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

56 services56 patients

Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose A9502

Technetium Tc-99m Tetrofosmin is a radiopharmaceutical used in diagnostic imaging. It helps highlight areas of concern in the heart by emitting signals captured by a special camera. This assists doctors in detecting heart conditions.

51 services51 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

35 services32 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

29 services28 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

27 services26 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.

18 services18 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

14 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

13 services13 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495

Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.

12 services12 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Albert Einstein Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number390142

Location5501 Old York RoadPhiladelphia, PA 19141 · Philadelphia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Paoli Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Paoli, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390153

Location255 West Lancaster AvenuePaoli, PA 19301 · Chester County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Einstein Medical Center Montgomery

Acute Care Hospitals · East Norriton, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390329

Location559 West Germantown PikeEast Norriton, PA 19403 · Montgomery County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19403 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

$137.17 typical visit price

range $59.88 – $180.99

Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$74.47 typical visit price

range $19.30 – $147.29

Typical copayment $18.61 (range $4.82 – $36.82)

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.

98.3/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

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.

DR. MEENAKSHI GUPTA M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

609 W GERMANTOWN PIKE, BRAEME BUILDING SUITE 270
EAST NORRITON, PA 19403

Montgomery County (484) 622-7100

DANA BELLANO CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

609 W GERMANTOWN PIKE
EAST NORRITON, PA 19403

Montgomery County (610) 279-1370

TOTAL WOMAN HEALTH AND WELLNESS OBGYN

Obstetrics & Gynecology

609 W GERMANTOWN PIKE, SUITE 270
EAST NORRITON, PA 19403

Montgomery County (610) 233-3350

LAUREN ELISABETH POSLOCK CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

609 W GERMANTOWN PIKE
EAST NORRITON, PA 19403

Montgomery County (484) 622-7440

MARK SAMY ZAKI ABDELMALEK

Pharmacist (Oncology)

609 W GERMANTOWN PIKE
NORRISTOWN, PA 19403

Montgomery County (484) 622-7461

DR. RICHARD APIO FELLI

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

609 W GERMANTOWN PIKE
NORRISTOWN, PA 19403

Montgomery County (610) 279-1500

JACQUELINE LAU

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

609 W GERMANTOWN PIKE
EAST NORRITON, PA 19403

Montgomery County (484) 622-1000

HOWARD S COBERT M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

609 W GERMANTOWN PIKE, MEDICAL ARTS BLDG - SUITE 120
EAST NORRITON, PA 19403

Montgomery County (610) 279-1370

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 Richard Mercier's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Mercier is 1801860135. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 14, 2006.

Where is Richard Mercier located?

Richard Mercier practices at 609 W Germantown Pike Medical Arts Bldg. Suite 120, East Norriton, PA 19403. The listed phone number is (610) 279-1370.

What is Richard Mercier's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Richard Mercier enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard 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.

Is Richard Mercier affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Mercier is affiliated with Albert Einstein Medical Center, Paoli Hospital and Einstein Medical Center Montgomery.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Mercier was last updated on July 13, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.