Kenneth A Merkatz, MD in Wethersfield, CT - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)

Kenneth A Merkatz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Wethersfield, Connecticut. He went to Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons and graduated in 1988 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Hartford Hospital, Connecticut Heart Physicians, Inc., Starling Physicians, Pllc and his current practice location is 1260 Silas Deane Hwy, Wethersfield, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (860) 258-3477.

Kenneth A Merkatz is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 044919) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1891794905.

Contact Information

	Kenneth A Merkatz, MD
	1260 Silas Deane Hwy, Wethersfield, CT 06109
	(860) 258-3477
	(860) 571-6802

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Kenneth A Merkatz
Gender	Male
Speciality	Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience	37 Years
Location	1260 Silas Deane Hwy, Wethersfield, Connecticut
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Kenneth A Merkatz attended and graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1988

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1891794905
Provider Enumeration Date: 07/20/2005
Last Update Date: 08/12/2010

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 1355373556
Enrollment ID: I20070316000076

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kenneth A Merkatz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1891794905	NPI	-	NPPES
260983500	Medicaid	FL
044919	Other	CT	MEDIAL LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RC0000X	Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease	ME76472 (Florida)	Secondary
207RC0000X	Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease	044919 (Connecticut)	Primary
207U00000X	Nuclear Medicine	044919 (Connecticut)	Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Hartford Hospital	Hartford, CT	Hospital
Griffin Hospital	Derby, CT	Hospital
Middlesex Hospital	Middletown, CT	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Hartford Hospital	2567366016	892
Connecticut Heart Physicians, Inc.	7416913850	28
Starling Physicians, Pllc	7517863749	237

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Kenneth A Merkatz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Trinity Health Of New England Provider Network Organization Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1003882812 PECOS PAC ID: 0941113567 Enrollment ID: O20031110000651

Entity Name	Hartford Hospital
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1407806391 PECOS PAC ID: 2567366016 Enrollment ID: O20031125000700

Entity Name	Starling Physicians, Pllc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1467537290 PECOS PAC ID: 7517863749 Enrollment ID: O20031209000877

Entity Name	Connecticut Heart Physicians, Inc.
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1477588002 PECOS PAC ID: 7416913850 Enrollment ID: O20041207000736

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Kenneth A Merkatz is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Kenneth A Merkatz, MD 2110 Silas Deane Highway, Rocky Hill, CT 06067 Ph: (860) 258-3470	Kenneth A Merkatz, MD 1260 Silas Deane Hwy, Wethersfield, CT 06109 Ph: (860) 258-3477

Reviews and Comments

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Dr. Thomas Andrew Brown, M.D. Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 672 Silas Deane Hwy, Kathy's Urgent Care Of Wethersfield, Wethersfield, CT 06109 Phone: 860-967-3600 Fax: 860-967-3610
Dr. Tamika Blackburn, M.D. Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1260 Silas Deane Hwy Ste 103, Wethersfield, CT 06109 Phone: 860-563-9518 Fax: 860-257-0088
Dr. Kenda Alkwatli, MD Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1260 Silas Deane Hwy, Wethersfield, CT 06109 Phone: 860-547-1278 Fax: 860-547-1301
Robert Reginio, MD Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 30 Jordan Ln, Wethersfield, CT 06109 Phone: 860-263-0263 Fax: 860-263-0267
Komsu F Mamuya, MD Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1260 Silas Deane Hwy, Wethersfield, CT 06109 Phone: 860-258-3477 Fax: 860-571-6802
Maria Renna, MD, PHD Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 30 Jordan Ln, Wethersfield, CT 06109 Phone: 860-263-0263 Fax: 860-263-0267
Fred Rubin, MD Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1260 Silas Deane Hwy, Wethersfield, CT 06109 Phone: 860-258-3477 Fax: 860-571-6802

Kenneth A Merkatz, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Wethersfield, CT