JOHN RUSSELL MERCKE JR. MD
NPI 1821594763
Family Medicine in Leesville, LA
About John Russell Mercke Jr. Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JOHN RUSSELL MERCKE JR. MD (NPI 1821594763) is an individual family medicine provider in Leesville, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (328002) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Alexandria.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 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
John Russell Mercke Jr. 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5
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 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Alexandria, LARapides Regional Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Alexandria, LAOakdale Community Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Oakdale, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71446 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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
LEESVILLE, LA 71446
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 John Mercke's NPI number?
The NPI number for John Mercke is 1821594763. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2018.
Where is John Mercke located?
John Mercke practices at 1020 W Fertitta Blvd, Leesville, LA 71446. The listed phone number is (337) 392-6203.
What is John Mercke's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is John Mercke enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. John Mercke 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 John Mercke accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and CHRISTUS Health Plan and 2 other insurers list John Mercke 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 John Mercke affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, John Mercke is affiliated with Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital, Rapides Regional Medical Center and Oakdale Community Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for John Mercke was last updated on October 8, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.
# John Russell Mercke Jr., MD · NPI 1821594763
Family Medicine physician in Leesville, Louisiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 31, 2018.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1821594763 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 31, 2018
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine · taxonomy 207Q00000X
- **State license:** 328002 (Louisiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1020 W FERTITTA BLVD, Leesville, LA 71446-4645
- **Phone:** (337) 392-6203
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2017
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 8, 2021
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1821594763) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.