NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Merry M. Alto, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Spokane Valley, WA

Merry M. Alto, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Spokane Valley, Washington, and NPI 1740349414, issued on Dec 8, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00031051, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; 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
1740349414
Name
Merry M. Alto
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
MD00031051 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12606 E Mission Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 99216
Phone
(509) 924-6650
Enumerated
Dec 8, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 12, 2025
Medicaid ID
1110212 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050718000488); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 1990
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 12606 E Mission Ave

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

  1. Nichole Alexander, RPHPharmacist1093363327
  2. Bryan Alfaro, RNRegistered Nurse1083557458
  3. Callie Allen, RNInpatient Obstetric Registered Nurse1689597965
  4. Lyndee Arias, RNEmergency Registered Nurse1467248641
  5. Belen BartonRegistered Nurse1609718204
  6. Jacqueline Bassett, RNInpatient Obstetric Registered Nurse1689073876

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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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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70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

68 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.

  1. Merry Alto68
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen12 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Okanogan County Public Hospital Dist NO 4Tonasket, WA

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

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Washington

There are 1,459 emergency medicine physician records in Washington.

Other emergency medicine physician records in Washington

  1. Jeffrey AbrahamsGig Harbor, WA1306802558
  2. Amer Abu-KwaikYakima, WA1982308672
  3. Henry Ackerman, MDEverett, WA1649965682
  4. Colm Acuff, DOEnumclaw, WA1487605671
  5. Jan Adams, MDPort Angeles, WA1548221096
  6. Adeyinka Adedipe, M.D.Seattle, WA1942272984
  7. Robert Adelman, MDEdmonds, WA1376585414
  8. Angus Agnew, M.D.Tacoma, WA1497140206
  9. Meghan Ahearn, M.D.Port Angeles, WA1568754943
  10. Alec Ajhar, DOTacoma, WA1659930733

Common questions

What is Merry M. Alto, MD's NPI number?

Merry M. Alto, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740349414, issued on Dec 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Merry M. Alto, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12606 E Mission Ave, Spokane Valley, WA, 99216. Phone: (509) 924-6650. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Merry M. Alto, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00031051, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Merry M. Alto, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Merry M. Alto, MD had 68 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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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