NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard J. Mercier, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · East Norriton, PA

Richard J. Mercier, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in East Norriton, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1801860135, issued on Feb 14, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD025983E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1801860135
Name
Richard J. Mercier
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
MD025983E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
609 W Germantown Pike, East Norriton, PA 19403
Phone
(610) 279-1370
Enumerated
Feb 14, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2023
Fax
(610) 279-1372
Medicaid ID
000905580 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101202000182); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Hahnemann University College Of Medicine, 1980
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 609 W Germantown Pike

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

  1. Dana Bellano, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1053989178
  2. Howard Cobert, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1437155512
  3. Sona Garg, DOFamily Medicine Physician1649432956
  4. Meenakshi Gupta, M.D.Neurology Physician1043411408
  5. Jacqueline LauStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1417635772
  6. Jermine MousaPharmacist1740121037

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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90% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

5,839 Medicare Part D claims for 539 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Richard Mercier5,839
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate579 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium569 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium549 claims
  4. Eliquis303 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate291 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium286 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $145.31

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Mercier$145.31
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. Cardiology Consultants OF Philadelphia PCLansdale, PA

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

Richard J. Mercier among 1,476 cardiovascular disease physician records in Pennsylvania

Richard J. Mercier, MD is one of 1,476 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2000 among the 1,003 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 cardiovascular disease physician records list a practice address in East Norriton

They are 8 of the 347 NPPES records with a practice address in East Norriton, and 1,476 cardiovascular disease physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Azadeh Ahmadian, M.D.East Norriton, PA 194031639437841
  2. Robert Belasco, MDEast Norriton, PA 194031972505618
  3. Arthur Belber, MDEast Norriton, PA 194031154323095
  4. Howard Cobert, M.D.East Norriton, PA 194031437155512
  5. Edward Magargee, MDEast Norriton, PA 194031558334169
  6. Gary Schwartz, MDEast Norriton, PA 194031235103409
  7. Harinder Sharma, MDEast Norriton, PA 194031376545244
  8. Siddharth Vadakkeveedu, DONorristown, PA 194031376168567

Common questions

What is Richard J. Mercier, MD's NPI number?

Richard J. Mercier, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801860135, issued on Feb 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard J. Mercier, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 609 W Germantown Pike, East Norriton, PA, 19403. Phone: (610) 279-1370. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard J. Mercier, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD025983E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard J. Mercier, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard J. Mercier, MD had 5,839 Medicare Part D claims for 539 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Richard J. Mercier, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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