Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kenneth Merkatz, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Nuclear Medicine Physician · Wethersfield, CT
- NPI 1891794905
- Accepts Medicare
- 38 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1260 Silas Deane Hwy
Wethersfield, CT 06109
(860) 258-3477
fax (860) 571-6802 - Mailing address
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2110 Silas Deane Highway
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 12, 2010
- Year of graduation
- 1988 — 38 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Connecticut #044919 · Florida #ME76472
- Medicaid
- FL #260983500
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1891794905. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,443
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$241,188
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 1,218 | 921 | $8 | |
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 520 | 336 | $16 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 483 | 248 | $137 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 194 | 81 | $83 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 169 | 120 | $97 | |
J2785 |
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg | 120 | 30 | $54 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 112 | 109 | $214 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 88 | 85 | $137 | |
93294 |
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | 85 | 55 | $31 | |
93296 |
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | 70 | 55 | $25 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Wethersfield Cardiovascular Disease Physician, average services per provider: 160. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,540
Transactions
51
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk INC | 7 | $230.09 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 8 | $159.36 | |
| Amgen INC. | 2 | $157.97 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $149.39 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 6 | $148.76 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 1 | $108.31 | |
| Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, Plc | 4 | $99.83 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 5 | $98.99 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 5 | $92.16 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 4 | $84.39 | |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. | 2 | $60.65 | |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC | 3 | $49.70 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $28.75 | |
| Impulse Dynamics (USA) INC. | 1 | $20.20 | |
| Daiichi Sankyo INC. | 1 | $19.73 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
4,883
Patients
1,454
Total drug cost
$1,206,260
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 815 | 233 | $19,849 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 580 | 151 | $756,231 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 552 | 175 | $5,318 |
| Valsartan | Generic | 494 | 148 | $16,753 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 486 | 148 | $8,479 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 419 | 117 | $6,709 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 245 | 74 | $2,640 |
| Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) | Brand | 228 | 66 | $341,960 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 214 | 75 | $2,270 |
| Nebivolol Hcl | Generic | 207 | 59 | $35,643 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kenneth Merkatz's medical specialty?
Dr. Kenneth Merkatz practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Wethersfield, CT.
Where does Dr. Kenneth Merkatz practice?
Dr. Kenneth Merkatz practices at 1260 Silas Deane Hwy, Wethersfield, CT 06109. Office phone: 8602583477.
What is Dr. Kenneth Merkatz's NPI?
Dr. Kenneth Merkatz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891794905, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kenneth Merkatz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kenneth Merkatz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kenneth Merkatz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.