Gregory Mertz, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · Albuquerque, NM
Gregory Mertz, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1417964479, issued on Aug 2, 2006. Check the license (New Mexico 83-257, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gregory Mertz
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- 83-257 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 Walter St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102
- Phone
- (505) 848-3730
- Enumerated
- Aug 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 25, 2024
- Fax
- (505) 217-2727
- Medicaid ID
- 29843 NM
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070817000414); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 1977
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 500 Walter St NE
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Verify Gregory Mertz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
Search for license 83-257Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Unm Medical Group IncAlbuquerque, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gregory Mertz among 47 infectious disease physician records in New Mexico
Gregory Mertz, MD is one of 47 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
- Graduated1977 · median 1996 among the 22 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 207RI0200X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in New Mexico
There are 47 infectious disease physician records in New Mexico.
All 47 in New Mexico → Every provider in Albuquerque → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Christine Boehringer, D.O.Albuquerque, NM 871021376545848
- Mark Polhemus, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871021891027512
- Sarah AllenAlbuquerque, NM 871061720193287
- Leonor Echevarria, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871061669408092
- Scott NorvilleAlbuquerque, NM 871061437181724
- Natalie Salas, MBBCHAlbuquerque, NM 871061285964833
- Nestor Sosa, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871061568927812
- Karla ThorntonAlbuquerque, NM 871061982611935
Common questions
What is Gregory Mertz, MD's NPI number?
Gregory Mertz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417964479, issued on Aug 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gregory Mertz, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 Walter St NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87102. Phone: (505) 848-3730. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gregory Mertz, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number 83-257, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Gregory Mertz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gregory Mertz, MD had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.