Dr Michael S Merkley, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Peoria, IL

Dr Michael S Merkley, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Peoria, Illinois. He went to Illinois Medical College and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Midwest Orthopaedic Center S C and his current practice location is 6000 N Allen Rd, Peoria, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (309) 691-1400.

Dr Michael S Merkley is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036099143) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1114928942.

Contact Information

Dr Michael S Merkley, MD
6000 N Allen Rd,
Peoria, IL 61614-3294
(309) 691-1400
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michael S Merkley
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience31 Years
Location6000 N Allen Rd, Peoria, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Michael S Merkley attended and graduated from Illinois Medical College in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114928942
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/02/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/31/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264331537
  • Enrollment ID: I20100423000917

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael S Merkley such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114928942NPI-NPPES
036099143MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 036099143 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Proctor HospitalPeoria, ILHospital
Methodist Medical Center Of IllinoisPeoria, ILHospital
Saint Francis Medical CenterPeoria, ILHospital
St Mary Medical CenterGalesburg, ILHospital
Perry Memorial HospitalPrinceton, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Midwest Orthopaedic Center S C802291771541

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Michael S Merkley allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMidwest Orthopaedic Center S C
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710938006
PECOS PAC ID: 8022917715
Enrollment ID: O20040106000226

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Michael S Merkley is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Michael S Merkley, MD
6000 N Allen Rd,
Peoria, IL 61614-3294

Ph: (309) 691-1400
Dr Michael S Merkley, MD
6000 N Allen Rd,
Peoria, IL 61614-3294

Ph: (309) 691-1400

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Dr. Brian Ted Maurer, M.D.
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