Peter F Merkle, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Pompano Beach, FL

Peter F Merkle, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Pompano Beach, Florida. He went to Medical College Of Wisconsin and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. His current practice location is 1101 E Sample Rd, Pompano Beach, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (954) 783-7100.

Peter F Merkle is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME51275) 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 1710993258.

Contact Information

Peter F Merkle, MD
1101 E Sample Rd,
Pompano Beach, FL 33064-5104
(954) 783-7100
(954) 783-7304

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePeter F Merkle
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience42 Years
Location1101 E Sample Rd, Pompano Beach, Florida
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:
  • Peter F Merkle attended and graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710993258
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/27/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103948807
  • Enrollment ID: I20110714000177

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Peter F Merkle such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710993258NPI-NPPES
05996OtherFLBLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery ME51275 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Health Care Of South Florida CorpDavie, FLHome health agency
Trilogy Home HealthcareWest palm beach, FLHome health agency
Northwest Medical CenterMargate, FLHospital
Delray Medical CenterDelray beach, FLHospital
West Boca Medical CenterBoca raton, FLHospital

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. Peter F Merkle allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePeter F Merkle Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124148432
PECOS PAC ID: 9032237912
Enrollment ID: O20110714000162

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. Peter F Merkle 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
Peter F Merkle, MD
1101 E Sample Rd,
Pompano Beach, FL 33064-5113

Ph: (954) 783-7100
Peter F Merkle, MD
1101 E Sample Rd,
Pompano Beach, FL 33064-5104

Ph: (954) 783-7100

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1201 E Sample Rd, 2nd Floor, Pompano Beach, FL 33064
Phone: 954-942-4433    Fax: 954-942-0448

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