Active NPI
Kurt Philip Merkelz, M.D.
- Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician
- Houston, TX
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician
- License
- K8341
- Practice address
- 8511 S Sam Houston Pkwy E
101
Houston, TX 77075-4857 - Phone
- (713) 343-2301
- NPI assigned
- Aug 8, 2006
- Last updated
- Mar 8, 2017
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 2
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician | 207QG0300X | K8341 | TX | Primary |
| Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician | 207QH0002X | K8341 | TX |
Addresses
Primary practice location
8511 S Sam Houston Pkwy E
101
Houston, TX 77075-4857
Mailing address
8511 S Sam Houston Pkwy E
101
Houston, TX 77075-4857
Phone (713) 343-2301
Other identifiers 1
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 097094904 | Medicaid | TX |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in TX
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0000000 | TX | MD | Independent Medical Examiner Physician |
| K8341 | TX | MD | Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compassus of Texas Physicians Group PLLC | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Asperion Hospice of Houston LP | Hospice and Palliative Medicine | Current | Accepting new patients |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Geriatric Associates of America-Texas, PLLC | Geriatric Medicine | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
10 Cadillac Dr
Ste 400
Brentwood, TN 37027
Phone (615) 637-9163
11550 Fuqua St
Ste 125
Houston, TX 77034
Phone (281) 487-3453
1770 Saint James Pl
Ste 330
Houston, TX 77056
Phone (713) 850-8853
1615 75th St SW
Ste 210
Everett, WA 98203
Phone (425) 261-4780
Ownership & related parties
All facility ownership & control disclosures 2
Facilities whose Medicare enrollment lists this provider’s PECOS associate ID as an owner or managing party.
| Facility | Type | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospice Compassus - the Woodlands | Hospice | Contracted Managing Employee | Jan 1, 2022 |
| Hospice Compassus-Houston | Hospice | Contracted Managing Employee | Jan 1, 2022 |
Owned or controlled facilities with NPI records 2
Facilities whose Medicare enrollment lists this provider as an owner, officer, director or managing party.
-
- Community Based Hospice Care Agency
- Houston, TX
- NPI 1609963883
Contracted Managing Employee
-
dba Hospice Compassus - Houston
- Community Based Hospice Care Agency
- The Woodlands, TX
- NPI 1407813918
Contracted Managing Employee
Organizations & group practices 4
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.
-
dba Hospice Compassus - The Woodlands
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician
- Houston, TX
- NPI 1992249387
-
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
- Tukwila, WA
- NPI 1477418275
-
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Webster, TX
- NPI 1669682886
Geriatric Medicine
-
dba UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty & Research Hospital
- General Acute Care Hospital
- San Antonio, TX
- NPI 1326829904
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"last_updated_epoch": "1488931200000",
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"address_2": "101",
"city": "HOUSTON",
"state": "TX",
"postal_code": "770754857",
"telephone_number": "713-343-2301"
},
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}
],
"practiceLocations": [],
"basic": {
"last_name": "MERKELZ",
"first_name": "KURT",
"middle_name": "PHILIP",
"credential": "M.D.",
"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2006-08-08",
"last_updated": "2017-03-08",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
{
"code": "207QG0300X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Family Medicine, Geriatric Medicine",
"state": "TX",
"license": "K8341",
"primary": true
},
{
"code": "207QH0002X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Family Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine",
"state": "TX",
"license": "K8341",
"primary": false
}
],
"identifiers": [
{
"code": "05",
"desc": "MEDICAID",
"issuer": null,
"identifier": "097094904",
"state": "TX"
}
],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": []
}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Mar 8, 2017; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; facility enrollments, owners and changes of ownership; Provider of Services certification data; Order and Referring.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.