NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph C.l. Merola, M.D.

Gynecology Physician · Fountain Hill, PA

Joseph C.l. Merola, M.D. is a gynecology physician with a practice address in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1427158849, issued on Sep 25, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD011841E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427158849
Name
Joseph C.l. Merola
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gynecology Physician 207VG0400X
License number
MD011841E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
701 Ostrum St, Fountain Hill, PA 18015
Phone
(610) 691-3603
Enumerated
Sep 25, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 19, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(610) 861-8104
Medicaid ID
001234523 PA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  4. Dessiree Berback, PA-CPhysician Assistant1700288255
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  6. Alexandra Buczek, PA-CPhysician Assistant1265983522

Verify Joseph C.l. Merola in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
    Search for license MD011841E    Check the board
  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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Industry payments in 2024: $1,950.00

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Emd Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc. The 1,398 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,469.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Merola$1,950.00
  2. Specialty average$2,469.88

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Joseph C.l. Merola among 169 gynecology physician records in Pennsylvania

Joseph C.l. Merola, M.D. is one of 169 gynecology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 59% 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 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 33% of these records are
  • Record last updated2009 · 80% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207VG0400X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gynecology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 169 gynecology physician records in Pennsylvania.

All 169 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Fountain Hill → Gynecology Physician nationwide →

The 8 gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vijay PalviaBethlehem, PA 180151104233915
  2. Valerie Riley, M.D.Fountain Hill, PA 180151457451619
  3. Bruce Kaufmann, M.D.Bethlehem, PA 180171801992649
  4. Helene Leonetti, MDBethlehem, PA 180171720191802
  5. Karen Sciascia, MDBethlehem, PA 180171326151416
  6. Robert Echenberg, MDBethlehem, PA 180181104901883
  7. John Spurlock, MDBethlehem, PA 180181093765919
  8. Vincent Plano, D.O.Easton, PA 180421902120785

Common questions

What is Joseph C.l. Merola, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph C.l. Merola, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427158849, issued on Sep 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph C.l. Merola, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 Ostrum St, Fountain Hill, PA, 18015. Phone: (610) 691-3603. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph C.l. Merola, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD011841E, 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.

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.

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