Thomas P Merkert, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Wheat Ridge, CO

Thomas P Merkert, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. He went to University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Colorado Permanente Medical Group Pc and his current practice location is 4803 Ward Rd, Wheat Ridge, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (303) 338-4545.

Thomas P Merkert is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number 36714) 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 1356478358.

Contact Information

Thomas P Merkert, MD
4803 Ward Rd,
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033-1902
(303) 338-4545
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameThomas P Merkert
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience30 Years
Location4803 Ward Rd, Wheat Ridge, Colorado
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:
  • Thomas P Merkert attended and graduated from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356478358
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/27/2007
  • Last Update Date: 05/20/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961496815
  • Enrollment ID: I20100511000914

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thomas P Merkert such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356478358NPI-NPPES
015343OtherKAISER-COMMERCIAL NUMBER
77125835MedicaidCO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 36714 (Colorado)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Colorado Permanente Medical Group Pc12542384541113

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Entity NameColorado Permanente Medical Group Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760599724
PECOS PAC ID: 1254238454
Enrollment ID: O20031216000640

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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. Thomas P Merkert 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
Thomas P Merkert, MD
10350 E Dakota Ave,
Denver, CO 80247-1314

Ph: () -
Thomas P Merkert, MD
4803 Ward Rd,
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033-1902

Ph: (303) 338-4545

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Dr. Lindsey B Ward, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4803 Ward Rd, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
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Dr. Michael Schmitz, M.D
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4803 Ward Rd, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Phone: 303-338-4545    
Dr. Danielle Ann Whitacre, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 10900 W 44th Ave Unit 200, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Phone: 303-993-1330    Fax: 303-957-5757
Dr. Alanna Joy Tzarfati, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 8550 West 38th Ave Suite 206, Foothills Family Medicine, Pc, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Phone: 303-953-7700    Fax: 303-456-6734
Dr. Savita Yeshawant Ginde, MD MS MPH
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 7495 W 29th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Phone: 303-239-9964    Fax: 303-237-4343
George H Yamasaki, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 8550 W 38th Ave, Suite 206, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
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David C Miller, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4803 Ward Rd, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
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