Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Jerome Merkel, MD
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Maple Grove, MN
- NPI 1861438228
- Accepts Medicare
- 31 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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9825 Hospital Dr Ste 300
Maple Grove, MN 553694768
(763) 587-7900
fax (763) 494-7501 - Mailing address
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9201 W Broadway Ave Ste 601
Brooklyn Park, MN 554451924
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 8, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 1995 — 31 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Minnesota #36365
- Medicaid
- MN #256515300
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861438228. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
5,522
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$197,984
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J0129 |
Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) | 2,025 | 22 | $42 | |
J0897 |
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | 1,440 | 23 | $23 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 306 | 175 | $8 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 249 | 138 | $124 | |
80048 |
Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) | 214 | 148 | $8 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 173 | 121 | $88 | |
80061 |
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 119 | 103 | $13 | |
85610 |
Blood test, clotting time | 96 | 13 | $4 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 78 | 53 | $9 | |
84443 |
Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | 71 | 64 | $16 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in Maple Grove Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 200. This provider delivers 28× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,437
Patients
1,040
Total drug cost
$76,770
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 511 | 152 | $11,921 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 380 | 115 | $6,363 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 340 | 103 | $6,609 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 245 | 77 | $5,893 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 237 | 73 | $5,468 |
| Simvastatin | Generic | 234 | 70 | $4,075 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 226 | 62 | $4,943 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 207 | 65 | $6,807 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 198 | 68 | $6,887 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 193 | 59 | $1,426 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Jerome Merkel's medical specialty?
Dr. Jerome Merkel practices Family Medicine Physician in Maple Grove, MN.
Where does Dr. Jerome Merkel practice?
Dr. Jerome Merkel practices at 9825 Hospital Dr Ste 300, Maple Grove, MN 553694768. Office phone: 7635877900.
What is Dr. Jerome Merkel's NPI?
Dr. Jerome Merkel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861438228, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Jerome Merkel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Jerome Merkel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Jerome Merkel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (HCPCS J0129); Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J0897); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.