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DR. MICHELE L. MERCER M.D.
NPI 1821007626
Family Medicine in Forest City, NC

Active since August 08, 2006PECOS Enrolled
374 HUDLOW RD, FOREST CITY, NC 28043(828) 245-0095(828) 248-1378 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 21, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Michele L. Mercer M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MICHELE L. MERCER M.D. (NPI 1821007626) is an individual family medicine provider in Forest City, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2003-00228) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821007626
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHELE L. MERCERCredential: M.D.
Location Address374 HUDLOW RDForest City, NC 28043-9444
Mailing Address374 Hudlow RdForest City, NC 28043-9444 · (828) 245-0095 · Fax (828) 248-1378
Phone(828) 245-0095
Fax(828) 248-1378
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 21, 2013
✔ NPI 1821007626 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2003-00228
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License 2003-00228 (NC)
374 HUDLOW RD, Forest City, NC 28043
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Michele L. Canamucio M.d.

Other Identifiers 6

OtherC6217Medcost
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified2016795
Medicaid89134FGNC
Other0103884United
Other134FGNC · Bcbs
Medicare UPINH85432

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Michele L. Mercer M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Michele Mercer reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Agape Care North Carolina, LLC
Same address
Hospice and Palliative Medicine
374 HUDLOW RD STE B
Forest City, NC 28043
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 11 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1356150916 (800) 932-2738

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 28043 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

ELIZABETH Z THELAN CPNP
Nurse Practitioner
374 HUDLOW RD
FOREST CITY, NC 28043
Rutherford County (828) 245-0095
MRS. RONDA ENGLE PATTON FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
374 HUDLOW RD
FOREST CITY, NC 28043
Rutherford County (828) 245-8471
HOSPICE OF RUTHERFORD COUNTY, INC.
Hospice Care, Community Based
374 HUDLOW RD
FOREST CITY, NC 28043
Rutherford County (828) 245-0095
DR. LARRY L HEDGEPATH M.D.
General Practice
374 HUDLOW RD
FOREST CITY, NC 28043
Rutherford County (828) 245-0095
NICOLE CROTTS MCCRAW
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
374 HUDLOW RD
FOREST CITY, NC 28043
Rutherford County (828) 245-0095
MRS. AMANDA DAWN HILL FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
374 HUDLOW RD
FOREST CITY, NC 28043
Rutherford County (828) 245-8471
AGAPE CARE NORTH CAROLINA, LLC
Hospice Care, Community Based
374 HUDLOW RD
FOREST CITY, NC 28043
Rutherford County (828) 245-0095
SARAH KELLY CURRIE FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
374 HUDLOW RD
FOREST CITY, NC 28043
Rutherford County (828) 245-0095

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 Michele Mercer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michele Mercer is 1821007626. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 8, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Michele L. Canamucio M.D..

Where is Michele Mercer located?

Michele Mercer practices at 374 Hudlow Rd, Forest City, NC 28043. The listed phone number is (828) 245-0095.

What is Michele Mercer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Michele Mercer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michele Mercer is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Michele Mercer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michele Mercer reassigns Medicare benefits to Agape Care North Carolina, LLC (Forest City, NC). The 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 Michele Mercer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michele Mercer was last updated on March 21, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.