NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kent J. Mercer, PA

Physician Assistant · Corvallis, OR

Kent J. Mercer, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Corvallis, Oregon, and NPI 1396775342, issued on Jul 4, 2006. Check the license (Oregon PA01043, as entered in NPPES) with the Oregon board that licenses this profession; 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
1396775342
Name
Kent J. Mercer
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA01043 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3680 NW Samaritan Dr, Corvallis, OR 97330
Phone
(541) 754-1150
Enumerated
Jul 4, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 9, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050730000096); accepts Medicare assignment
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 3680 NW Samaritan Dr

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

  1. Lindsay Alaishuski, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1083811954
  2. Michael Allender, MDPediatrics Physician1679522692
  3. Brian Andrew, PA-CPhysician Assistant1891276630
  4. Marina Arbuck, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1992894851
  5. Steven Athay, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1477502375
  6. Daniel Barrett, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1386694776

Verify Kent J. Mercer in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Oregon board licenses this profession
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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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28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

599 Medicare Part D claims for 132 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kent Mercer599
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin124 claims
  2. Baclofen87 claims
  3. Pramipexole Dihydrochloride62 claims
  4. Zolpidem Tartrate59 claims
  5. Quetiapine Fumarate54 claims
  6. Trazodone Hcl35 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): 93.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score85.3
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The Corvallis Clinic P CCorvallis, OR

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

Kent J. Mercer among 2,094 physician assistant records in Oregon

Kent J. Mercer, PA is one of 2,094 physician assistant records with a practice address in Oregon. 85% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2017 among the 1,552 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 37% 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 Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

75 physician assistant records list a practice address in Corvallis

They are 75 of the 4,096 NPPES records with a practice address in Corvallis, and 2,094 physician assistant records in Oregon.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Scott Barlow, PA-CCorvallis, OR 973301528001591
  2. Stephen Bennett, PACCorvallis, OR 973301285622589
  3. Jurandir De Menezes, PA-CCorvallis, OR 973301164462990
  4. Diane Greenblatt, P.A.C.Corvallis, OR 973301649368580
  5. Sean Greene, PA-CCorvallis, OR 973301831133826
  6. Dena Hulting, PA-CCorvallis, OR 973301154373868
  7. Dean Jordan, PA-CCorvallis, OR 973301487642799
  8. Benjamin Kevan, ATC, PACCorvallis, OR 973301013960368

Common questions

What is Kent J. Mercer, PA's NPI number?

Kent J. Mercer, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396775342, issued on Jul 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kent J. Mercer, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3680 NW Samaritan Dr, Corvallis, OR, 97330. Phone: (541) 754-1150. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kent J. Mercer, PA's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number PA01043, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kent J. Mercer, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kent J. Mercer, PA had 599 Medicare Part D claims for 132 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kent J. Mercer, PA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.6 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.

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