Richard Merkin MD
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1548709868 is registered to Richard Merkin MD, a General Practice practising at 501 Franklin Ave, Ste. 140 in Garden City, New York. General Practice is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Richard Merkin MD has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2017.
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Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Richard Merkin MD accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Richard Merkin MD directly at (516) 531-2107.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1548709868 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
General Practice is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (516) 531-2107.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Richard Merkin MD is a Type-1 individual NPI.