Matthew Collin Merkel
Physician Assistant · Birmingham, AL
Matthew Collin Merkel is a physician assistant with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1821829805, issued on Aug 12, 2024. Check the license (Alabama PA.2682, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Matthew Collin Merkel
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- PA.2682 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1720 2ND Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35294
- Phone
- (205) 934-3411
- Enumerated
- Aug 12, 2024
- Record last updated
- Dec 8, 2025
- Fax
- (205) 996-0432
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251210000471); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Matthew Collin Merkel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
Search for license PA.2682Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Matthew Collin Merkel among 1,148 physician assistant records in Alabama
Matthew Collin Merkel is one of 1,148 physician assistant records with a practice address in Alabama. 75% 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 78% of them.
- NPI issued2024 · 78% of these records are older, 13% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2025 · median 2020 among the 739 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 30% 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 Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
368 physician assistant records list a practice address in Birmingham
They are 368 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 1,148 physician assistant records in Alabama.
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The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Elizabeth Bragg, PA-CBirmingham, AL 352941194479204
- Meredith Grimm, P.A.-CBirmingham, AL 352941598783375
- Jennifer Holdefer Penuel, PA-CBirmingham, AL 352941619140571
- Maegan MaddenBirmingham, AL 352941710876552
- Celia Manning, PABirmingham, AL 352941265023238
- Sydney Smith, PA-CBirmingham, AL 352941134834625
- Delaney Taylor, PA-CBirmingham, AL 352941659086262
- Nickolas Baker, PA-CBirmingham, AL 352491821682303
Common questions
What is Matthew Collin Merkel's NPI number?
Matthew Collin Merkel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821829805, issued on Aug 12, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Matthew Collin Merkel located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1720 2ND Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35294. Phone: (205) 934-3411. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Matthew Collin Merkel's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number PA.2682, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama 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.
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.