NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Maria Merchant

Physician Assistant · Albany, NY

Maria Merchant is a physician assistant with a practice address in Albany, New York, and NPI 1356161905, issued on Oct 16, 2024. Check the license with the New York 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356161905
Name
Maria Merchant
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
123 Everett RD, Albany, NY 12205
Phone
(518) 701-2085
Enumerated
Oct 16, 2024
Record last updated
Oct 16, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250214001788); accepts Medicare assignment
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 123 Everett RD

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

  1. Heather Ali, PAPhysician Assistant1477596559
  2. Artelee BeattyTechnician/Technologist1770315137
  3. Erin Bethon, PAMedical Physician Assistant1972853711
  4. Arianna BurnsHearing Instrument Specialist1467344648
  5. Adrienne Coble, PAPhysician Assistant1023169224
  6. Tricia Doyle-Niver, AUDAudiologist1669690947

Verify Maria Merchant in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this professionCheck 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: $53.67

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Maria Merchant$53.67
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Albany Ent And Allergy Services PCAlbany, NY

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

Maria Merchant among 15,555 physician assistant records in New York

Maria Merchant 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 2024, is newer than 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 83% of these records are older, 11% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2018 among the 8,158 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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).

360 physician assistant records list a practice address in Albany

They are 360 of the 8,230 NPPES records with a practice address in Albany, and 15,555 physician assistant records in New York.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bashir Abdul-Wadud, PA-CAlbany, NY 122051871510883
  2. Heather Ali, PAAlbany, NY 122051477596559
  3. Adrienne Coble, PAAlbany, NY 122051023169224
  4. Stanley Frodyma, PAAlbany, NY 122051699704353
  5. Rachelle Gates, P.A.-CAlbany, NY 122051477616944
  6. Amy Gorman, RPA-CAlbany, NY 122051437169562
  7. R. Knowlton, RPAAlbany, NY 122051194731000
  8. Cynthia Lankerd, RPA-C HOSPITALISTAlbany, NY 122051679682819

Common questions

What is Maria Merchant's NPI number?

Maria Merchant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356161905, issued on Oct 16, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Maria Merchant located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 123 Everett RD, Albany, NY, 12205. Phone: (518) 701-2085. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Maria Merchant's license?

Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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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