DR. IRA MERKEL NPI 1336146125

NPI Details

DR. Ira Merkel is a gastroenterology internal medicine in Somerset, NJ. The provider is an internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs. DR. Ira Merkel NPI is 1336146125. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

33 CLYDE RD
SUITE 102
SOMERSET, NJ
ZIP 08873-032
Phone: (732) 873-9200
Fax: (732) 873-1699

The NPI 1336146125 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45380)
• Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS:45385)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43239)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
• Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45381)
• Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk (HCPCS:G0105)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/7/2005 and was last updated on 5/12/2008.

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