NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Merrell T. Ponder, DPT

Physical Therapist · Haleyville, AL

Merrell T. Ponder, DPT is a physical therapist with a practice address in Haleyville, Alabama, and NPI 1598095432, issued on Dec 27, 2009. Check the license (Alabama PTH5598, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598095432
Name
Merrell T. Ponder
Credential
DPT
Primary taxonomy
Physical Therapist 225100000X
License number
PTH5598 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
42024 Highway 195, Haleyville, AL 35565
Phone
(205) 485-7150
Enumerated
Dec 27, 2009
Record last updated
Dec 27, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110726000535); 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 42024 Highway 195

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

  1. Saleem Ali, MDPsychiatry Physician1801989124
  2. David Elliott, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1760422034
  3. David Jump, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1952326340
  4. Leah Lynn, OTOccupational Therapist1780014050
  5. Sabrina McGuireSpeech-Language Pathologist1588072029
  6. Michael Moore, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1639120447

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
    Search for license PTH5598    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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. PT Solutions OF Montgomery LLCMontgomery, AL

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

Merrell T. Ponder among 2,896 physical therapist records in Alabama

Merrell T. Ponder, DPT is one of 2,896 physical therapist records with a practice address in Alabama. 42% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 30% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 30% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 42% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2018 among the 1,251 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 225100000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

10 physical therapist records list a practice address in Haleyville

They are 10 of the 80 NPPES records with a practice address in Haleyville, and 2,896 physical therapist records in Alabama.

All 2,896 in Alabama → Every provider in Haleyville → Physical Therapist nationwide →

The 8 physical therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Heather Colburn, DPTHaleyville, AL 355651316675804
  2. Elisabeth Ashley Crisp, DPTHaleyville, AL 355651770822686
  3. Jordan LawlerHaleyville, AL 355651184191827
  4. Tara Lindsey, PTHaleyville, AL 355651073924965
  5. Jenny McCullar, MS, PTHaleyville, AL 355651447346325
  6. Beth Moore, PT, DPT, ATCHaleyville, AL 355651578879482
  7. Kimeron Robertson, PTHaleyville, AL 355651306962352
  8. Mary WaldnerHaleyville, AL 355651891117610

Common questions

What is Merrell T. Ponder, DPT's NPI number?

Merrell T. Ponder, DPT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598095432, issued on Dec 27, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Merrell T. Ponder, DPT located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 42024 Highway 195, Haleyville, AL, 35565. Phone: (205) 485-7150. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Merrell T. Ponder, DPT's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number PTH5598, 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.

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