Individual provider Active NPI

Aziz M Merchant, MD

  • Surgery Physician
  • Newark, NJ
National Provider Identifier
1053595637
Registry record updated Sep 26, 2013
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208600000X
License
095915 Issued in MI
Practice address
185 S Orange Ave
Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School, MSB G514
Newark, NJ 07103-2757
Phone
(973) 972-0072
NPI assigned
Dec 19, 2007
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 26, 2013

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Surgery Physician 208600000X 095915 MI Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

185 S Orange Ave
Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School, MSB G514
Newark, NJ 07103-2757

Mailing address

185 S Orange Ave
Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School, MSB G514
Newark, NJ 07103-2757
Phone (973) 972-0072

Other identifiers 5

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
01027261OtherMIHEALTH PLUS
7000784841OtherMIPRIORITY HEALTH
183023OtherMIGLHP
1053595637MedicaidMI
1053595637OtherMICARESOURCE

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in NJ
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20131217000910 NJ Practitioner - General Surgery 7012070204 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
General Surgery
Education
Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, 2000
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PCGroup PAC ID 9133032519, 1,901 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

102 James St
Suite 303
Edison, NJ 08820-3970
Phone (848) 205-2620

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • JFK University Medical Center Hospital, Edison, NJ, CCN 310108

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
81.33 of 100Reported as group
Quality
66.38
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
71.39

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Colonoscopy1-10
Hernia repair (minimally invasive)1-10
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Not enrolled
HHS exclusion list flag
Flagged The directory lists this NPI on an HHS exclusion list. The OIG exclusions file (LEIE) holds no record for this NPI, and the directory does not say which list the flag comes from. How exclusions are shown Confirm with the OIG exclusions search.
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
095915MIMDSurgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
University Physician Associates of New Jersey Inc CurrentSince Sep 21, 2013 Accepting new patients
Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC CurrentSince Oct 17, 2022 Accepting new patients
Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC CurrentSince Oct 17, 2022 Accepting new patients
University Physician Associates of New Jersey Inc Surgery CurrentSince Sep 21, 2013 Accepting new patients
Yates Emergency Physicians Past Accepting new patients
Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Complex Care PC Surgery Past Accepting new patients
Emergency Medical Specialists, II, S.C. Past Accepting new patients
Emergency Medical Specialist, S.C Past Accepting new patients

Locations

102 James St
Ste 202
Edison, NJ 08820
Phone (732) 548-5541

102 James St
Ste 303
Edison, NJ 08820
Phone (848) 205-2620

102 James St
Ste 301
Edison, NJ 08820
Phone (732) 494-5601

30 Prospect Ave
Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone (201) 488-0066

3600 State Route 66
Fl 3
Neptune City, NJ 07753
Phone (732) 807-0463

140 Bergen St
Newark, NJ 07103
Phone (973) 972-0320

30 Bergen St
Rm 1205
Newark, NJ 07107
Phone (973) 972-0037

Interoperability endpoints

  • FHIR API: https://fhir4.healow.com/fhir/r4/IHJHBD

Organizations & group practices 8

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 2

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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