Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $158.23 | 3 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dexcom, Inc. | $125.00 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $22.66 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Shire North American Group Inc | $10.57 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $125.00 | 1 | Dexcom, Inc. ($125.00) |
| 2019 | $22.66 | 1 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($22.66) |
| 2017 | $10.57 | 1 | Shire North American Group Inc ($10.57) |
All Payment Transactions
3 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/26/2023 | Dexcom, Inc. | DEXCOM G7 GSS (161) (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $125.00 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 10/24/2019 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.66 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 05/24/2017 | Shire North American Group Inc | VYVANSE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.57 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 34 | 1,560 | 5,522 | $428,972 | $155,895 |
| 2022 | 40 | 1,733 | 9,952 | $700,029 | $254,485 |
| 2021 | 43 | 2,412 | 18,117 | $552,257 | $221,703 |
| 2020 | 38 | 1,778 | 5,446 | $404,523 | $153,678 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
155 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 7
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J0129 | Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) | Office | 2023 | 22 | 2,025 | $158,942 | $68,416 | 43.0% |
| J0897 | Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 23 | 1,440 | $41,760 | $26,341 | 63.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 138 | 249 | $98,355 | $20,152 | 20.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 121 | 173 | $47,575 | $9,550 | 20.1% |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Office | 2023 | 61 | 61 | $25,498 | $7,684 | 30.1% |
| 91322 | Sarscov2 vac 50 mcg/0.5ml im | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $4,960 | $2,860 | 57.7% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2023 | 175 | 306 | $2,754 | $2,546 | 92.4% |
| 90694 | Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage | Office | 2023 | 32 | 32 | $2,944 | $2,426 | 82.4% |
| G0438 | Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $7,488 | $2,085 | 27.8% |
| 80048 | Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) | Office | 2023 | 148 | 214 | $3,210 | $1,767 | 55.0% |
| 80061 | Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | Office | 2023 | 103 | 119 | $2,856 | $1,537 | 53.8% |
| 96365 | Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | Office | 2023 | 26 | 30 | $6,930 | $1,526 | 22.0% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2023 | 42 | 42 | $3,066 | $1,256 | 41.0% |
| 84443 | Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | Office | 2023 | 64 | 71 | $2,130 | $1,169 | 54.9% |
| 90480 | Admn sarscov2 vacc 1 dose | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $3,060 | $797.60 | 26.1% |
| G0180 | Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Office | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $3,006 | $736.02 | 24.5% |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin a1c level | Office | 2023 | 53 | 78 | $1,326 | $733.04 | 55.3% |
| G0103 | Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) | Office | 2023 | 37 | 38 | $1,292 | $681.12 | 52.7% |
| 85025 | Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Office | 2023 | 58 | 70 | $980.00 | $532.70 | 54.4% |
| 96372 | Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Office | 2023 | 32 | 41 | $1,845 | $455.12 | 24.7% |
| 85610 | Blood test, clotting time | Office | 2023 | 13 | 96 | $1,318 | $403.20 | 30.6% |
| 84153 | Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total | Office | 2023 | 19 | 22 | $748.00 | $396.44 | 53.0% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $2,158 | $370.65 | 17.2% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $1,944 | $246.18 | 12.7% |
| 85027 | Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test | Office | 2023 | 32 | 34 | $408.00 | $215.56 | 52.8% |
About Dr. Jerome Merkel, MD
Dr. Jerome Merkel, MD is a Family Medicine healthcare provider based in Maple Grove, Minnesota. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/22/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1861438228.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Jerome Merkel, MD has received a total of $158.23 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $125.00 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 3 transactions from 3 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($158.23).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Merkel has provided services to 7,483 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 39,037 services with total Medicare billing of $785,761. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 155 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Family Medicine
- Location Maple Grove, MN
- Active Since 06/22/2006
- Last Updated 11/08/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207Q00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1861438228
Products in Payments
- DEXCOM G7 GSS (161) (Medical Supply) $125.00
- Ozempic (Drug) $22.66
- VYVANSE (Drug) $10.57
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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