Matthew Merkel
NPI 1821829805 · Physician Assistant · Birmingham, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Matthew Merkel is a Physician Assistant provider in Birmingham, AL (NPI 1821829805).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1821829805
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- PA.2682 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
1 yr in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
2 documented practice locations
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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 216 Portier Ct E Apt CMobile, AL 36607-2260Phone: (678) 740-2961
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2024-08-12
- Last updated
- 2025-12-08
- Certified
- 2025-12-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Matthew Merkel's NPI number?
- Matthew Merkel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821829805, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Matthew Merkel's specialty?
- Matthew Merkel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Matthew Merkel located?
- Matthew Merkel's practice location on file with NPPES is 1720 2nd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35294-0004.
- What is Matthew Merkel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Matthew Merkel is (205) 934-3411.
- Does Matthew Merkel accept Medicare?
- Matthew Merkel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Matthew Merkel's NPI active?
- Yes — Matthew Merkel's NPI (1821829805) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-12-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.