NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Andrew Lee Mermelstein, MD

Rheumatology Physician · East Norriton, PA

Andrew Lee Mermelstein, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in East Norriton, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1215920335, issued on Aug 24, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD061891L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215920335
Name
Andrew Lee Mermelstein
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
MD061891L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
170 W. Germantown Pike, East Norriton, PA 19401
Phone
(610) 277-2750
Enumerated
Aug 24, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 29, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(610) 277-7949
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100826000601); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York University School Of Medicine, 1994
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 170 W. Germantown Pike

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kerry Stone, MDRheumatology Physician1003865353

Verify Andrew Lee Mermelstein in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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79% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

3,536 Medicare Part D claims for 609 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 344 claims were for opioids.

  1. Andrew Mermelstein3,536
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone417 claims
  2. Methotrexate405 claims
  3. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate263 claims
  4. Celecoxib262 claims
  5. Alendronate Sodium251 claims
  6. Gabapentin184 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services IncCranberry Twp, PA
  2. Rheumatology Associates LtdEast Norriton, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Andrew Lee Mermelstein among 413 rheumatology physician records in Pennsylvania

Andrew Lee Mermelstein, MD is one of 413 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2004 among the 275 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

4 rheumatology physician records list a practice address in East Norriton

They are 4 of the 347 NPPES records with a practice address in East Norriton, and 413 rheumatology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Arati Karhadkar, M.D.Norristown, PA 194011982890448
  2. Kate McDonough, D.O.Norristown, PA 194011174918551
  3. Daniel Norden, MDEast Norriton, PA 194011548252679
  4. Kerry Stone, MDEast Norriton, PA 194011003865353
  5. Muznay Khawaja, M.D.East Norriton, PA 194031962840298
  6. Damon Bass, D.O.King Of Prussia, PA 194061568722726
  7. Myron Chu, D.O.King Of Prussia, PA 194061376523837
  8. Regina Kurrasch, M.D.King Of Prussia, PA 194061184980476

Common questions

What is Andrew Lee Mermelstein, MD's NPI number?

Andrew Lee Mermelstein, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215920335, issued on Aug 24, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Andrew Lee Mermelstein, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 170 W. Germantown Pike, East Norriton, PA, 19401. Phone: (610) 277-2750. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Andrew Lee Mermelstein, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD061891L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Andrew Lee Mermelstein, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Andrew Lee Mermelstein, MD had 3,536 Medicare Part D claims for 609 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Andrew Lee Mermelstein, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.