John Kenneth Merson, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Concord, CA

John Kenneth Merson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Concord, California. His current practice location is 1800 Sutter St, 100, Concord, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (925) 691-0500.

John Kenneth Merson is licensed to practice in California (license number G56162) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1447363668.

Contact Information

John Kenneth Merson, MD
1800 Sutter St, 100,
Concord, CA 94520
(925) 691-0500
(925) 688-0204

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn Kenneth Merson
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery
Location1800 Sutter St, Concord, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447363668
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/17/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941197305
  • Enrollment ID: I20060417000698

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John Kenneth Merson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447363668NPI-NPPES
200037192OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0114XOrthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery G56162 (California)Secondary
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine G56162 (California)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery G56162 (California)Primary

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. John Kenneth Merson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGolden State Orthopedics & Spine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972552990
PECOS PAC ID: 8224940739
Enrollment ID: O20031103000721

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. John Kenneth Merson 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
John Kenneth Merson, MD
Po Box 31396,
Walnut Creek, CA 94598-8396

Ph: (925) 939-8585
John Kenneth Merson, MD
1800 Sutter St, 100,
Concord, CA 94520

Ph: (925) 691-0500

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