NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Angela Meraz, PA

Physician Assistant · Rapid City, SD

Angela Meraz, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Rapid City, South Dakota, and NPI 1316326465, issued on May 21, 2015. Check the license with the South Dakota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316326465
Name
Angela Meraz
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA12055 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
677 Cathedral Dr, Rapid City, SD 57701
Phone
(605) 755-6720
Enumerated
May 21, 2015
Record last updated
Mar 24, 2025
Fax
(605) 755-6101
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250501003183); accepts Medicare assignment
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 677 Cathedral Dr

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

  1. Carrie BossmanClinical Social Worker1932570082
  2. Anthony Diehl, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1053342691
  3. Mikelle Eliason, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1568200772
  4. Ryan Gianatasio, M.D.Vascular Neurology Physician1144489550
  5. Mohamadmostafa Jahansouz, MDNeurology Physician1275160244
  6. Michelle Krohn, D.OObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1255698767

Verify Angela Meraz in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Dakota board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

93 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 36 claims were for opioids.

  1. Angela Meraz93
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin30 claims
  2. Acetaminophen-Codeine25 claims
  3. Levetiracetam13 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl11 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $243.47

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was LivaNova USA, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Angela Meraz$243.47
  2. Specialty average$841.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Monument Health Rapid City Hospital IncRapid City, SD

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

Angela Meraz among 674 physician assistant records in South Dakota

Angela Meraz, PA is one of 674 physician assistant records with a practice address in South Dakota. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 58% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2014 among the 482 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a South Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

127 physician assistant records list a practice address in Rapid City

They are 127 of the 3,017 NPPES records with a practice address in Rapid City, and 674 physician assistant records in South Dakota.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cynthia AndersonRapid City, SD 577011265495535
  2. Debra BrandtRapid City, SD 577011144268491
  3. Mary BuurmaRapid City, SD 577011063465755
  4. Janell Gerberding, PARapid City, SD 577011760438220
  5. Emily Huntley, PA-CRapid City, SD 577011255389466
  6. Jennifer Johnson, PA-CRapid City, SD 577011194763995
  7. Bobbi Langbehn, PA-CRapid City, SD 577011851364665
  8. Cris Mathews, PA-CRapid City, SD 577011164469185

Common questions

What is Angela Meraz, PA's NPI number?

Angela Meraz, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316326465, issued on May 21, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Angela Meraz, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 677 Cathedral Dr, Rapid City, SD, 57701. Phone: (605) 755-6720. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Angela Meraz, PA's license?

Search the South Dakota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Angela Meraz, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Angela Meraz, PA had 93 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.