Caridad Merkel, CNM
NPI 1952967952 · Advanced Practice Midwife · Albuquerque, NM
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Certified Nurse Midwife (cnm) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Caridad Merkel, CNM is a Advanced Practice Midwife provider in Albuquerque, NM (NPI 1952967952).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1952967952
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Advanced Practice MidwifePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- CNM
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 1051288 (TX)
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
7 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
- 2019-05-15
- Last updated
- 2022-03-29
- Certified
- 2022-03-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Caridad Merkel's NPI number?
- Caridad Merkel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952967952, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Caridad Merkel's specialty?
- Caridad Merkel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Advanced Practice Midwife (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Caridad Merkel located?
- Caridad Merkel's practice location on file with NPPES is 6100 Pan American Fwy Ne Suite 450, Albuquerque, NM 87109.
- What is Caridad Merkel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Caridad Merkel is (505) 823-8787.
- Does Caridad Merkel accept Medicare?
- Caridad Merkel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Caridad Merkel's NPI active?
- Yes — Caridad Merkel's NPI (1952967952) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-03-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.