Robert A Mericle, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Nashville, TN

Robert A Mericle, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Nashville, Tennessee. He went to Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Neurosurgical Associates and his current practice location is 330 22nd Ave N, Nashville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 320-0007.

Robert A Mericle is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD39148) 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 1205923323.

Contact Information

Robert A Mericle, MD
330 22nd Ave N,
Nashville, TN 37203-1844
(615) 320-0007
(615) 320-0009

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRobert A Mericle
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience31 Years
Location330 22nd Ave N, Nashville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Robert A Mericle attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205923323
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/23/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264493766
  • Enrollment ID: I20041019000626

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert A Mericle such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205923323NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery MD39148 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tristar Skyline Medical CenterNashville, TNHospital
Tristar Southern Hills Medical CenterNashville, TNHospital
Tristar Centennial Medical CenterNashville, TNHospital
Tristar Summit Medical CenterHermitage, TNHospital
Tristar Horizon Medical CenterDickson, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Neurosurgical Associates802209914226

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. Robert A Mericle allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNeurosurgical Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649223348
PECOS PAC ID: 8022099142
Enrollment ID: O20040525001675

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. Robert A Mericle 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Robert A Mericle, MD
330 22nd Ave N,
Nashville, TN 37203-1844

Ph: (615) 320-0007
Robert A Mericle, MD
330 22nd Ave N,
Nashville, TN 37203-1844

Ph: (615) 320-0007

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