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DR. ALAN D MERTA DDS
NPI 1891830279
Dentist - General Practice in Brownsville, TX

Active since February 21, 2007PECOS Enrolled
1601 E ALTON GLOOR BLVD, STE. 108, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526(956) 621-3333(956) 621-3336 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 15, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Alan D Merta Dds NPPES

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

DR. ALAN D MERTA DDS (NPI 1891830279) is an individual general practice provider in Brownsville, Texas, licensed in Texas (22778) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891830279
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1223G0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALAN D MERTACredential: DDS
Location Address1601 E ALTON GLOOR BLVD, STE. 108Brownsville, TX 78526-3902
Mailing Address1601 E Alton Gloor Blvd, Ste. 108Brownsville, TX 78526-3902 · (956) 621-3333 · Fax (956) 621-3336
Phone(956) 621-3333
Fax(956) 621-3336
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateFebruary 21, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 15, 2016
✔ NPI 1891830279 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · General PracticeDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223G0001X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 22778
Definition
A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.
1601 E ALTON GLOOR BLVD, Brownsville, TX 78526
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid180642404TX
OtherD22778TX · Texas Chip
Other205292984TX · Federal Tax Id

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, BEST Life, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Alan D Merta Dds 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78526 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

ADVANTAGE RENAL CARE LLC
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
1601 E ALTON GLOOR BLVD, STE 105
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
Cameron County (956) 466-8237
DR. TARA REGINA RIOS D.D.S.
Dentist (General Practice)
1601 E ALTON GLOOR BLVD, SUITE 108
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
Cameron County (956) 542-1956
J.M. GARCIA MD, PLLC
Family Medicine
1601 E ALTON GLOOR BLVD, SUITE 109
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
Cameron County (956) 550-9669
GINA CRIXELL SLP-CCC
Speech-Language Pathologist
1601 E ALTON GLOOR BLVD, SUITE 105
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
Cameron County (956) 542-7800
CHRISTINE AISTRICH SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1601 E ALTON GLOOR BLVD, SUITE 105
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
Cameron County (956) 542-7800
ALAN D. MERTA DDS, PA
Dentist (General Practice)
1601 E ALTON GLOOR BLVD, STE. 108
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
Cameron County (956) 621-3333
DIANA OLIVIA CABRERA D.D.S.
Dentist (General Practice)
1601 E ALTON GLOOR BLVD, #108
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
Cameron County (956) 542-1956
FAMILY CARE SPECIALISTS, LLC
Family Medicine
1601 E ALTON GLOOR BLVD, SUITE 109
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
Cameron County (956) 550-9669

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 Alan Merta's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alan Merta is 1891830279. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 21, 2007.

Where is Alan Merta located?

Alan Merta practices at 1601 E Alton Gloor Blvd Ste. 108, Brownsville, TX 78526. The listed phone number is (956) 621-3333.

What is Alan Merta's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in General Practice, with taxonomy code 1223G0001X.

Is Alan Merta enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alan Merta is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Alan Merta accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, BEST Life, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 11 other insurers list Alan Merta 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alan Merta was last updated on December 15, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.