Daniel Joseph Merki, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Amarillo, TX
Daniel Joseph Merki, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Amarillo, Texas, and NPI 1306849088, issued on May 24, 2005. Check the license (Texas H6430, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Daniel Joseph Merki
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- H6430 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3501 S Soncy RD Ste 150, Amarillo, TX 79119
- Phone
- (806) 212-6353
- Enumerated
- May 24, 2005
- Record last updated
- Oct 17, 2024
- Fax
- (806) 212-0558
- Medicaid ID
- 127955607 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221201001881); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 1988
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3501 S Soncy RD Ste 150
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Daniel Joseph Merki in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license H6430Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
5,360 Medicare Part D claims for 425 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium345 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate291 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium258 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide223 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl205 claims
- Losartan Potassium161 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $24.02
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alkermes, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Sentara Medical GroupVirginia Beach, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Daniel Joseph Merki among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Daniel Joseph Merki, M.D. is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
119 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Amarillo
They are 119 of the 3,934 NPPES records with a practice address in Amarillo, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Daniel Joseph Merki, M.D.'s NPI number?
Daniel Joseph Merki, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306849088, issued on May 24, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Daniel Joseph Merki, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3501 S Soncy RD Ste 150, Amarillo, TX, 79119. Phone: (806) 212-6353. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Daniel Joseph Merki, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number H6430, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Daniel Joseph Merki, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Daniel Joseph Merki, M.D. had 5,360 Medicare Part D claims for 425 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Daniel Joseph Merki, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.