Michael Aaron Merkley, D.D.S.
Dentist · Provo, UT
Michael Aaron Merkley, D.D.S. is a dentist with a practice address in Provo, Utah, and NPI 1174938294, issued on Jun 26, 2014. Check the license (Utah 9045508-9922, as entered in NPPES) with the Utah board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Aaron Merkley
- Credential
- D.D.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- 9045508-9922 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 777 N 500 W # 201, Provo, UT 84601
- Phone
- (801) 374-8244
- Enumerated
- Jun 26, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jun 26, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 777 N 500 W # 201
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Peter Vogel, DDSDentist1780376269
Verify Michael Aaron Merkley in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Utah board licenses this profession
Search for license 9045508-9922Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
42 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin17 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $85.27
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was BioHorizons Implant Systems Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Michael Aaron Merkley among 721 dentist records in Utah
Michael Aaron Merkley, D.D.S. is one of 721 dentist records with a practice address in Utah. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dentist providers in Utah
There are 721 dentist records in Utah.
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The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gary Hulet, DMDProvo, UT 846011053490441
- Lyndi Jenson, D.D.SProvo, UT 846011205288586
- Joseph Jeppson, DMDProvo, UT 846011831335199
- Tyra Neal, DMDProvo, UT 846011144602970
- Jason Norman, DMDProvo, UT 846011356553713
- Peter Vogel, DDSProvo, UT 846011780376269
- Gary Wiest, D.M.D.Provo, UT 846011538178884
- Noelle Wilhelmsen, DDSProvo, UT 846011013001718
Common questions
What is Michael Aaron Merkley, D.D.S.'s NPI number?
Michael Aaron Merkley, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174938294, issued on Jun 26, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Aaron Merkley, D.D.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 777 N 500 W # 201, Provo, UT, 84601. Phone: (801) 374-8244. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Aaron Merkley, D.D.S.'s license?
NPPES lists Utah license number 9045508-9922, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Michael Aaron Merkley, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Aaron Merkley, D.D.S. had 42 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.
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.