Joseph Thomas Merfeld, MD
Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician · Goodfellow Afb, TX
Joseph Thomas Merfeld, MD is a public health & general preventive medicine physician with a practice address in Goodfellow Afb, Texas, and NPI 1528694338, issued on Mar 13, 2020. Check the license on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Thomas Merfeld
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician 2083P0901X
- License number
- 0101273005 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 271 Fort Richardson Ave # TX, Goodfellow Afb, TX 76908
- Phone
- (325) 654-3072
- Enumerated
- Mar 13, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jun 29, 2025
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Thomas Merfeld in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $27.98
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 181 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.55 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.
Joseph Thomas Merfeld among 104 public health & general preventive medicine physician records in Texas
Joseph Thomas Merfeld, MD is one of 104 public health & general preventive medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 36% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 91% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 91% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 36% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 8% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2083P0901X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 public health & general preventive medicine physician record lists a practice address in Goodfellow Afb
They are 1 of the 54 NPPES records with a practice address in Goodfellow Afb, and 104 public health & general preventive medicine physician records in Texas.
All 104 in Texas → Every provider in Goodfellow Afb → Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician nationwide →
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- Margaret Spitz, M.D., MPHHouston, TX 770301821182437
- Steven Harris, M. D., M. SC.Houston, TX 770541396817250
- Tufail Shaikh, M.D.Houston, TX 770741346457538
- Maria Mejia, M.D., M.P.H.Houston, TX 770981386939122
- Karen-Mae Mitchell, MDKilleen, TX 765491508846346
Common questions
What is Joseph Thomas Merfeld, MD's NPI number?
Joseph Thomas Merfeld, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528694338, issued on Mar 13, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Thomas Merfeld, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 271 Fort Richardson Ave # TX, Goodfellow Afb, TX, 76908. Phone: (325) 654-3072. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Thomas Merfeld, MD's license?
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.
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.