Joy Merry Black, PA
Physician Assistant · Schenectady, NY
Joy Merry Black, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Schenectady, New York, and NPI 1881786515, issued on Sep 29, 2006. Check the license (New York 004974, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joy Merry Black
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 004974 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1270 Belmont Ave, Schenectady, NY 12308
- Phone
- (518) 382-4560
- Enumerated
- Sep 29, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (518) 386-3619
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050302000355); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joy Merry Black in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license 004974Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
334 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 44 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl29 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium18 claims
- Eliquis16 claims
- Gabapentin13 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium13 claims
- Famotidine12 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 38.7 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).
One hospital affiliation
- Sunnyview Hospital And Rehabilitation CenterSchenectady, NY · Acute Care Hospitals
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
Joy Merry Black among 15,555 physician assistant records in New York
Joy Merry Black, PA is one of 15,555 physician assistant records with a practice address in New York. 74% 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 1% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 1% of these records are older, 87% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2018 among the 8,158 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
89 physician assistant records list a practice address in Schenectady
They are 89 of the 2,536 NPPES records with a practice address in Schenectady, and 15,555 physician assistant records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Joy Merry Black, PA's NPI number?
Joy Merry Black, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881786515, issued on Sep 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joy Merry Black, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1270 Belmont Ave, Schenectady, NY, 12308. Phone: (518) 382-4560. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joy Merry Black, PA's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 004974, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joy Merry Black, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joy Merry Black, PA had 334 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joy Merry Black, PA's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 38.7 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.