NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joel Douglas Mermis, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Kansas City, KS

Joel Douglas Mermis, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Kansas City, Kansas, and NPI 1396814430, issued on Nov 6, 2006. Check the license (Kansas 0432603, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; 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
1396814430
Name
Joel Douglas Mermis
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
0432603 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66160
Phone
(913) 588-6046
Enumerated
Nov 6, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 26, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100803000341); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 2003
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 3901 Rainbow Blvd

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

  1. Belal AbousaidaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1518662808
  2. Baker Abu Sa'Alek, M.DStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952098915
  3. Qays Abu-SaymehStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1578410494
  4. Ahmad AbuzinadahNeuromuscular Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician1073941761
  5. Emmanuel Adomako, MB, CHBNephrology Physician1861948184
  6. Apurv Agarwal, M.DClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1043836364

Verify Joel Douglas Mermis in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
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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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45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

790 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 66% of claims.

  1. Joel Mermis790
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Trikafta120 claims
  2. Azithromycin81 claims
  3. Trelegy Ellipta81 claims
  4. Breo Ellipta43 claims
  5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa42 claims
  6. Breztri Aerosphere40 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): 91.9 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score75.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kansas University Physicians IncKansas City, KS

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

Joel Douglas Mermis among 105 pulmonary disease physician records in Kansas

Joel Douglas Mermis, MD is one of 105 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 89% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 72 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Kansas

There are 105 pulmonary disease physician records in Kansas.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Harold Barkman, M.D.Kansas City, KS 661601801980438
  2. Kyle Brownback, MDKansas City, KS 661601619192291
  3. Mario Castro, MDKansas City, KS 661601881610004
  4. Sowjanya Duthuluru, M.D.Kansas City, KS 661601427074889
  5. Mark Hamblin, MDKansas City, KS 661601588758502
  6. Michelle Homan, D.O.Kansas City, KS 661601780995720
  7. Heath Latham, M.D.Kansas City, KS 661601639210123
  8. Susan Pingleton, M.D.Kansas City, KS 661601760575328

Common questions

What is Joel Douglas Mermis, MD's NPI number?

Joel Douglas Mermis, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396814430, issued on Nov 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joel Douglas Mermis, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS, 66160. Phone: (913) 588-6046. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joel Douglas Mermis, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 0432603, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joel Douglas Mermis, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joel Douglas Mermis, MD had 790 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joel Douglas Mermis, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.9 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.