Fikru Merechi, M.D.
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · West Reading, PA
Fikru Merechi, M.D. is an anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician with a practice address in West Reading, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1851745574, issued on Apr 19, 2016. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD468702, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Fikru Merechi
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician 207ZP0102X
- License number
- MD468702 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 420 S 5TH Ave, West Reading, PA 19611
- Phone
- (484) 628-8000
- Enumerated
- Apr 19, 2016
- Record last updated
- Sep 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210628000775); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Fikru Merechi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD468702Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $15.14
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. The 2,607 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,565.00 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 3 group practices
- Phoenixville Clinic Company LLCPhoenixville, PA
- Pottstown Clinic Company LLCPottstown, PA
- Tower Health Medical GroupWest Reading, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Fikru Merechi among 716 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Pennsylvania
Fikru Merechi, M.D. is one of 716 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 62% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 83% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2001 among the 388 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ZP0102X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 716 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 716 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in West Reading → Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician nationwide →
The 8 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Marc Filstein, M.D.West Reading, PA 196111275606444
- William Kimmel, M.D.W Reading, PA 196111699773267
- William Natale, M.D.W Reading, PA 196111538167135
- Margaret Freeman, M.D.Reading, PA 196121114924909
- Lauren Allen, M.D.Reading, PA 196051326339425
- Maysoun Ghabra, M.D.Pottstown, PA 194641972503787
- Charu Thakral, M.D.Pottstown, PA 194641043455975
- Essel Al-Saleem, M.D.Phoenixville, PA 194601427294214
Common questions
What is Fikru Merechi, M.D.'s NPI number?
Fikru Merechi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851745574, issued on Apr 19, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Fikru Merechi, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 420 S 5TH Ave, West Reading, PA, 19611. Phone: (484) 628-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Fikru Merechi, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD468702, 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.
What is Fikru Merechi, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.