Albert Col, M.D.
NPI 1952411266 · Family Medicine Physician · Merced, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Albert Col, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Merced, CA (NPI 1952411266).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1952411266
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- G61355 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,762 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 517 | $7 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 328 | $134 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 245 | $68 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 224 | $95 |
| Punch Biopsy, First Skin Growth11104 | 93 | $122 |
| Annual Depression Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0444 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 112 | 59 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 63 | 19 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 43 | — |
| Minocycline Hcl | 40 | 13 |
| Dulaglutidebrand: Trulicity | 32 | — |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 28 | — |
| Losartan Potassium | 26 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$28 across 2 records (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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 5186 Hospital RdMariposa, CA 95338-9524Phone: (209) 966-0850Fax: (866) 206-1883
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-30
- Last updated
- 2025-12-22
- Certified
- 2025-12-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Albert Col's NPI number?
- Albert Col's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952411266, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Albert Col's specialty?
- Albert Col is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Albert Col located?
- Albert Col's practice location on file with NPPES is 3385 G St, Merced, CA 95340-0964.
- What is Albert Col's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Albert Col is (209) 725-3122.
- Does Albert Col accept Medicare?
- Albert Col is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Albert Col's NPI active?
- Yes — Albert Col's NPI (1952411266) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-12-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.