Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Jeffrey Merkle, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Pediatrics Physician · Hackettstown, NJ

  • NPI 1295721165
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 26 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
254B Mountain Ave, Suite 304
Hackettstown, NJ 078402413
(908) 852-6400
fax (908) 852-6450
Mailing address
Po Box 95000 Lb# 7550
Philadelphia, PA 191957550

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 12, 2018
Year of graduation
2000 — 26 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Jersey #25MA07799200
Medicaid
NJ #0065129

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1295721165. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
542
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$60,850
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 200 119 $140
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 75 65 $98
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 69 69 $142
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 44 44 $34
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 40 40 $72
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 33 21 $10
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 25 25 $124
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 16 13 $197
90677 Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 14 14 $283
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine 13 13 $34

In context: peer comparison

Among 13 peers in Hackettstown Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 137. This provider delivers 4.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$746
Transactions
36
Manufacturers
14
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Baxter Healthcare 1 $195.84
Pfizer INC. 13 $190.65
Novo Nordisk INC 4 $64.09
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 4 $59.96
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 3 $45.81
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 2 $34.00
Lilly USA, LLC 2 $29.82
Exact Sciences Corporation 1 $29.74
Sanofi Pasteur INC. 1 $19.00
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. 1 $16.49
Abbvie INC. 1 $16.02
Medicomp INC 1 $16.02
Seqirus USA INC 1 $15.11
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $13.69

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$550
Long Term Medical Supply or Device Loan
$196

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,158
Patients
360
Total drug cost
$14,572
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 146 45 $2,255
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 133 38 $1,726
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 124 36 $962
Metformin Hcl Generic 120 39 $932
Lisinopril Generic 89 27 $768
Losartan Potassium Generic 71 23 $783
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 68 19 $1,174
Alprazolam Generic 60 21 $360
Omeprazole Generic 55 17 $806
Escitalopram Oxalate Generic 53 12 $1,418

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Jeffrey Merkle's medical specialty?
Dr. Jeffrey Merkle practices Internal Medicine Physician in Hackettstown, NJ.
Where does Dr. Jeffrey Merkle practice?
Dr. Jeffrey Merkle practices at 254B Mountain Ave, Hackettstown, NJ 078402413. Office phone: 9088526400.
What is Dr. Jeffrey Merkle's NPI?
Dr. Jeffrey Merkle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295721165, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Merkle accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Jeffrey Merkle accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Jeffrey Merkle commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.