Joseph Merfeld, MD
NPI 1528694338 · Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician · Goodfellow Afb, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - General Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Merfeld, MD is a Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician provider in Goodfellow Afb, TX (NPI 1528694338).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1528694338
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Public Health & General Preventive Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0101273005 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$28 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2020-03-13
- Last updated
- 2025-06-29
- Certified
- 2025-06-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Merfeld's NPI number?
- Joseph Merfeld's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528694338, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Merfeld's specialty?
- Joseph Merfeld is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Merfeld located?
- Joseph Merfeld's practice location on file with NPPES is 271 Fort Richardson Ave # Tx, Goodfellow Afb, TX 76908-4901.
- What is Joseph Merfeld's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Merfeld is (325) 654-3072.
- Does Joseph Merfeld accept Medicare?
- Joseph Merfeld is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Merfeld's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Merfeld's NPI (1528694338) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-06-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.