DR. MICHAEL EDWARD MERHIGE M.D.
NPI 1902887128
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Tonawanda, NY

Q: What is Michael Merhige's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Merhige is 1902887128. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2005.

Q: What is Michael Merhige'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 Michael Merhige was last updated on November 19, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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 November 07, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2447 SHERIDAN DR, TONAWANDA, NY 14150(716) 835-1545(716) 835-1580 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 19, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Michael Edward Merhige M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL EDWARD MERHIGE M.D. (NPI 1902887128) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Tonawanda, New York, licensed in New York (177176) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sisters Of Charity Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902887128

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL EDWARD MERHIGECredential: M.D.

Location Address2447 SHERIDAN DRTonawanda, NY 14150-9405

Mailing Address2447 Sheridan DrTonawanda, NY 14150-9405 · (716) 835-1545 · Fax (716) 835-1580

Phone(716) 835-1545

Fax(716) 835-1580

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated 1980

Enumeration DateNovember 7, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 19, 2015

✔ NPI 1902887128 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 NY · 177176

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.

2447 SHERIDAN DR, Tonawanda, NY 14150

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Other Identifiers 5

OtherDD6365NY · Ptan

OtherRA0987NY · Ptan

Medicare UPINC19312NY

Medicaid01112156NY

OtherAA1675NY · Ptan

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

Dr. Michael Edward Merhige M.d. 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 ID2264427814

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040415000007

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 15

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.

183 services104 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.

103 services68 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.

89 services47 patients

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.

80 services20 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.

67 services64 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.

49 services38 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.

40 services40 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress 78492

Nuclear medicine studies help visualize blood flow in your heart at rest and during stress. A small amount of radioactive substance is injected, which your heart absorbs. Images are then taken to assess your heart's health and function.

40 services40 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.

40 services39 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

40 services39 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) 93017

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with an ECG checks how your heart responds to stress. You'll either exercise on a treadmill or be given medication to stress your heart. An ECG then captures your heart's activity, helping detect any issues.

39 services38 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.

29 services22 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing 93005

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a simple, painless test that records the heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your skin, it generates a tracing of your heart rhythm. It helps detect any heart problems by showing the timing and strength of electrical signals passing through each part of your heart.

28 services21 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional 93224

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. In a 2-day continuous ECG, sensors attached to your chest monitor your heart's rhythm over 48 hours. A healthcare professional then reviews the data to identify any irregularities.

25 services22 patients

Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report 93350

This procedure involves using ultrasound imaging to view your heart at rest, during exercise, and/or under drug-induced stress. It helps assess how well your heart responds to exertion. A report of the findings is provided after the test.

17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Sisters Of Charity Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Buffalo, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330078

Location2157 Main StreetBuffalo, NY 14214 · Erie County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Kenmore Mercy Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kenmore, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number330102

Location2950 Elmwood AvenueKenmore, NY 14217 · Erie County

Emergency services

Mount St. Mary's Hospital & Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lewiston, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number330188

Location5300 Military RoadLewiston, NY 14092 · Niagara County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14150 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.87 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.57 typical visit price

range $17.54 – $136.14

Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)

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

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

DONALD BARTLETT PHD

Psychologist (Clinical)

2447 SHERIDAN DR
TONAWANDA, NY 14150

Erie County (716) 835-9800

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 Michael Merhige's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Merhige is 1902887128. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2005.

Where is Michael Merhige located?

Michael Merhige practices at 2447 Sheridan Dr, Tonawanda, NY 14150. The listed phone number is (716) 835-1545.

What is Michael Merhige's specialty?

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

Is Michael Merhige enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Merhige 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 Michael Merhige affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Merhige is affiliated with Sisters Of Charity Hospital, Kenmore Mercy Hospital and Mount St. Mary's Hospital & Health Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Merhige was last updated on November 19, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.