IQBAL MERCHANT MD
NPI 1821183948
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM in Bronx, NY

Q: What is Iqbal Merchant's NPI number?

The NPI number for Iqbal Merchant is 1821183948. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2006. The provider is also known as Iqbal Merchant MD.

Q: What is Iqbal Merchant's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM with taxonomy code 204D00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Iqbal Merchant was last updated on March 11, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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 October 04, 2006PECOS Enrolled

170 WEST 233RD STREET, SUITE 1A, BRONX, NY 10463(718) 543-0700(718) 543-0788 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Iqbal Merchant Md NPPES

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

IQBAL MERCHANT MD (NPI 1821183948) is an individual neuromusculoskeletal medicine & omm provider in Bronx, New York, licensed in New York (153243) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821183948

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy204D00000X

Provider Legal NameIQBAL MERCHANTCredential: MD

Location Address170 WEST 233RD STREET, SUITE 1ABronx, NY 10463

Mailing Address170 West 233rd Street, Suite 1aBronx, NY 10463 · (718) 543-0700 · Fax (718) 543-0788

Phone(718) 543-0700

Fax(718) 543-0788

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateOctober 4, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 2008

✔ NPI 1821183948 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMMAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code204D00000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 153243

Definition

The Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine physician directs special attention to the neuromusculoskeletal system and its interaction with other body systems. Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine encompasses increased knowledge and understanding of osteopathic principles and practice and heightened technical skills of osteopathic manipulative medicine, and integrates each of these into the management of pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

170 WEST 233RD STREET, Bronx, NY 10463

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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Iqbal Merchant Md

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINB13810

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified526232NY

Medicaid1657510NY

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)

Iqbal Merchant Md 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 Iqbal Merchant reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

New York Medical & Diagnostic Center Inc

12 mi

Family Medicine

8046 KEW GARDENS RD
Kew Gardens, NY 11415

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
44 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1790771889 (718) 261-1000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

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.

54 services18 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.

19 services13 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

KINGSBRIDGE COMMUNITY MEDICAL PC

Family Medicine

170 WEST 233RD STREET, SUITE 1A
BRONX, NY 10463

Bronx County (718) 543-0700

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 Iqbal Merchant's NPI number?

The NPI number for Iqbal Merchant is 1821183948. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2006. The provider is also known as Iqbal Merchant MD.

Where is Iqbal Merchant located?

Iqbal Merchant practices at 170 West 233rd Street Suite 1A, Bronx, NY 10463. The listed phone number is (718) 543-0700.

What is Iqbal Merchant's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM with taxonomy code 204D00000X.

Is Iqbal Merchant enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Iqbal Merchant is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Iqbal Merchant's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Iqbal Merchant reassigns Medicare benefits to New York Medical & Diagnostic Center Inc (Kew Gardens, NY). 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 Iqbal Merchant'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 Iqbal Merchant was last updated on March 11, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.