Ann M. Merkel, PA-C
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 145
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,014
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $252
- Medical groups
- 3
- Practice address
- 1200 South Cedar Crest Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18103
- Practice phone
- Call (610) 402-8000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Ann M. Merkel is a surgical physician assistant in Allentown, Pennsylvania
Ann Merkel practices at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest in Allentown, Pennsylvania, part of Thomas Jefferson University.
Ann Merkel's NPI, 1407815806, was assigned on March 23, 2006. Ann Merkel holds Pennsylvania license MA051870.
- NPI
- 1407815806NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9436112935
- NPI enumeration date
- March 23, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (610) 402-8000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 48
- Medical school graduation
- 2004
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Ann M. Merkel practices at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest in Allentown, Pennsylvania
Ann Merkel's primary practice is Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, at 1200 South Cedar Crest Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18103 in Lehigh County. The practice phone is (610) 402-8000.
- Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest1200 South Cedar Crest Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18103 · Lehigh CountyPhone(610) 402-8000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Ann M. Merkel is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Ann Merkel's primary practice is Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest in Allentown, Pennsylvania, part of Thomas Jefferson University. Ann Merkel is also affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono. The medical group on file is Lehigh Valley Physician Group (LVPG). Dmand AI also links Ann Merkel to 2 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Ann M. Merkel's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Ann Merkel practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Ann M. Merkel is one of 624 surgical physician assistants in Pennsylvania
Surgical is Ann Merkel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363AS0400X. Dmand AI has Ann Merkel's licenses on file in 2 states: Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgical physician assistant, PennsylvaniaPrimary
- New Jersey license
Surgical physician assistants near Ann Merkel
Counts of surgical physician assistants with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Ann M. Merkel treated 145 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 145 Medicare patients who saw Ann Merkel in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 77 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.26, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Ann Merkel's median patient age at 67, with 60% women.
Ann Merkel's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Ann Merkel's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women10270%
- Men4330%
Chronic conditions among Ann Merkel's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes33%
- Mood disorders33%
- Anxiety32%
- Chronic kidney disease32%
- Depression30%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Ann Merkel's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women60%
- Men38%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Ann M. Merkel wrote 1,014 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Ann Merkel wrote 1,014 Medicare Part D claims for 351 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs.
Ann Merkel's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic996 claims98%
- Brand-name18 claims2%
Drug classes CMS tracks in Ann Merkel's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids39%391 of 1,014 claims
- Antibiotics20%206 of 1,014 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Ann M. Merkel takes part in Medicare
Ann Merkel accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Ann M. Merkel received $252 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Ann Merkel from 5 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Sanara MedTech Inc. paid the most, $144.
Companies that paid Ann Merkel the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Ann M. Merkel's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Ann M. Merkel's NPI number?
Ann M. Merkel's NPI number is 1407815806. It was assigned on March 23, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Ann M. Merkel specialize in?
Ann M. Merkel is a surgical physician assistant in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgical Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363AS0400X).
Where does Ann M. Merkel practice?
Ann Merkel practices at 1200 South Cedar Crest Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18103. Ann Merkel's primary practice is Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest in Allentown, Pennsylvania, part of Thomas Jefferson University. Dmand AI also links Ann Merkel to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.
What is Ann M. Merkel's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Ann Merkel is (610) 402-8000.
What is Ann M. Merkel's medical license number?
Ann Merkel holds Pennsylvania license MA051870, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Ann M. Merkel been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Ann Merkel in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Which hospitals is Ann M. Merkel affiliated with?
Ann Merkel practices at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Ann Merkel is also affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono.
What medical group is Ann M. Merkel part of?
Ann Merkel is linked to Lehigh Valley Physician Group (LVPG). Dmand AI links Ann Merkel to 2 more medical groups.
Does Ann M. Merkel accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Ann Merkel as accepting Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Ann M. Merkel see?
CMS counts 145 Medicare patients who saw Ann Merkel in 2024, with an average age of 74.
Has Ann M. Merkel received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $252 in general payments to Ann Merkel from 5 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Sanara MedTech Inc.
How long has Ann M. Merkel been practicing?
Ann Merkel graduated from medical school in 2004, 22 years ago.
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