JOSEPH MERCK – Ophthalmology Physician, NPI 1558742783

JOSEPH MERCK is a healthcare provider. based in Temple, Texas. specializing in OPHTHALMOLOGY. They hold a License No. BP10054312 (TX). The NPI Number for JOSEPH MERCK is 1558742783

Main info

Male
11 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
JOSEPH MERCK
NPI
1558742783
Phone
(254) 724-2364
Address
2401 S 31st St
Enumeration Date
12 June 2015
Last Update Date
6 August 2019

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE OF RUSH UNIVERSITY
Secondary Phone
2185465108
Graduation Year
2015 (11 years ago)
PAC ID
2365722584
Group Practice PAC ID
0244459824
Professional Enrollment ID
I20190610002823
Address ID
MN564411665CR1XXXXNEXX400
Data current as of
20 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience48
Completeness75
Years active:10State licenses:2Digital endpointsOther names

1,544 OPHTHALMOLOGY in TX

Provider Addresses for JOSEPH MERCK

  • 2401 S 31st St

    Temple, TX 765080001

    Phone: (254) 724-2364

    Type: Location

  • 1 3RD AVE NE

    CROSBY, MN 564411665

    Phone: (218) 546-5108

    Fax: (218) 546-5108

    Type: Mailing

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 2 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $30.

Total Amount is formed as General ($30) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $30.

Last reported payment date: 2024-06-05 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Sight Sciences, Inc. ($15).

Total Amount

$30

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

2

Total payment records

General Amount

$30

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-06-05

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2019-06-10

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20190610002823IOphthalmologyMNTBD

What to do next

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
92134Imaging of retina174157$0
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes173120$0
92136Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye168114$0
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens16699$0
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system161160$0
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Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 0244459824View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
O P H T H A L M O L O G YMN
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O P H T H A L M O L O G YMN
O P T O M E T R YMN
O P T O M E T R YMN
O P T O M E T R YMN
O P T O M E T R YMN

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Frequently asked questions

Does JOSEPH MERCK have a public NPI I can cite?
Public records show JOSEPH MERCK under NPI 1558742783.
Does the public listing show JOSEPH MERCK as active?
JOSEPH MERCK's NPI record reflects an active status in NPPES.
What does the directory say JOSEPH MERCK does?
Insurance directories may phrase it differently, but here JOSEPH MERCK maps to Ophthalmology Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
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