AZHAR MERCHANT D.O.
NPI 1932631942
Anesthesiology in Marble Falls, TX

Active since March 29, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
810 W HIGHWAY 71, MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654(830) 201-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 23, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 25, 2023, May 28, 2021, Apr 10, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Azhar Merchant D.o. NPPES

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

AZHAR MERCHANT D.O. (NPI 1932631942) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Marble Falls, Texas, licensed in Texas (U2939) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Round Rock Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932631942
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameAZHAR MERCHANTCredential: D.O.
Location Address810 W HIGHWAY 71Marble Falls, TX 78654-8602
Mailing AddressPo Box 844658Dallas, TX 75284-4658 · (800) 994-0371
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic MedGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateApril 23, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 23, 2025
NPI 1932631942 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in TX · U2939
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
810 W HIGHWAY 71, Marble Falls, TX 78654

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

Azhar Merchant D.o. 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 ID1254600331
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230814001846
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 10

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
79 services77 patients
Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine 00670
Anesthesia for extensive spine surgery involves medication to block pain and make you unconscious during the procedure. It ensures comfort and prevents movement. Two types may be used: general (you sleep) or regional (numbs a large area). The choice depends on the surgery specifics and your health.
22 services22 patients
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402
Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.
20 services20 patients
Anesthesia for total hip replacement 01214
Anesthesia for total hip replacement is a medical service where medication is given to eliminate pain during surgery. Two types are commonly used: general anesthesia, making you unconscious, or spinal anesthesia, numbing the lower body. The choice depends on your health and your doctor's recommendation.
17 services17 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.
16 services16 patients
Anesthesia for retinal surgery 00145
Anesthesia for retinal surgery involves using medications to numb your eye and surrounding area. This prevents pain and discomfort during the procedure. You may also receive medication to help you relax. The anesthesia can be local (just your eye) or general (you're asleep).
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Round Rock Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Round Rock, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450718
Location2400 Round Rock AveRound Rock, TX 78681 · Williamson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

North Austin Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450809
Location12221 Mopac Expressway NorthAustin, TX 78758 · Travis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
810 W HIGHWAY 71
MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Anesthesiology
810 W HIGHWAY 71
MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Anesthesiology
810 W HIGHWAY 71
MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Anesthesiology
810 W HIGHWAY 71
MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
810 W HIGHWAY 71
MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Anesthesiology
810 W HIGHWAY 71
MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
810 W HIGHWAY 71
MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
810 W HIGHWAY 71
MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654

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 Azhar Merchant's NPI number?

The NPI number for Azhar Merchant is 1932631942. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2017.

Where is Azhar Merchant located?

Azhar Merchant practices at 810 W Highway 71, Marble Falls, TX 78654. The listed phone number is (830) 201-8000.

What is Azhar Merchant's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Azhar Merchant enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Azhar Merchant 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 Azhar Merchant accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit list Azhar Merchant 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 Azhar Merchant affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Azhar Merchant is affiliated with Round Rock Medical Center and North Austin Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Azhar Merchant was last updated on April 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months 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.