Richard Merel, M.D.
NPI 1720226426 · Psychiatry Physician · Torrance, CA
Richard Merel, M.D. is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Torrance, CA (NPI 1720226426).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720226426
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- G17139 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-02-03
- Last updated
- 2009-02-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Merel's NPI number?
- Richard Merel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720226426, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Merel's specialty?
- Richard Merel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Merel located?
- Richard Merel's practice location on file with NPPES is 2790 Skypark Dr Ste 307, Torrance, CA 90505-5388.
- What is Richard Merel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Merel is (310) 326-7755.
- Is Richard Merel's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Merel's NPI (1720226426) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-02-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.