What is Thomas Merkle's specialty?

Thomas Merkle (NPI 1770786394) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Hospitalist in Baltimore, MD.

Where does Thomas Merkle practice?

Thomas Merkle practices in Baltimore, MD, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1770786394.

How much does Medicare pay Thomas Merkle?

Thomas Merkle (NPI 1770786394) received approximately $56K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 195 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1770786394

Thomas MerkleM.D.

PRACTICEKERNAN HOSPITAL PHARMACYSee all providers at this practice →

HospitalistBaltimore, MDI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

369

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

620

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$52K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 416 Hospitalist providers in MD — above median (cohort median 629).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

97.0

Quality

86.0

Cost

93.8

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.93%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Thomas Merkle's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 38 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER, LLC	80	227
Glenn Kehs Neurology · Baltimore, MD	80	348
TRANSCARE MARYLAND, INC.	74	231
Charles White Diagnostic Radiology · Baltimore, MD	44	266
Marco Zamora Internal Medicine · Miami, FL	38	88
Michael Ritmiller Physician Assistant · Owings Mills, MD	37	137
Eugenio Rocksmith Neurology · Vineland, NJ	33	147
Richard Peters Psychiatry · Baltimore, MD	30	149
Krystal Archer-Arroyo Diagnostic Radiology · Fort Washington, MD	28	127
ST. AGNES HEALTHCARE, INC.	27	51
Andrew Steven Diagnostic Radiology · New Orleans, LA	27	70
Lina Chen Diagnostic Radiology · Baltimore, MD	25	42

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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