NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Veronica Mercedes Pool, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Wheeling, WV

Veronica Mercedes Pool, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Wheeling, West Virginia, and NPI 1396349783, issued on Nov 25, 2020. Check the license with the West Virginia board that licenses this profession; 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
1396349783
Name
Veronica Mercedes Pool
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
1 Medical Park, Wheeling, WV 26003
Phone
(304) 243-3000
Enumerated
Nov 25, 2020
Record last updated
Jan 18, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220111000843); 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 1 Medical Park

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

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  3. Trey Ankrom, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1265305015
  4. Peter Aragones, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1912974445
  5. Juan Carlos Arrieta, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1306377437
  6. Milind Sumant Awale, MDFamily Medicine Physician1528355070

Verify Veronica Mercedes Pool in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich West Virginia board licenses this professionCheck 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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

27 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 44% of claims.

  1. Veronica Pool27
  2. Specialty average830

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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score78.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $183.76

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Veronica Pool$183.76
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Wheeling Hospital IncWheeling, WV

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

Veronica Mercedes Pool among 1,145 physician assistant records in West Virginia

Veronica Mercedes Pool, PA-C is one of 1,145 physician assistant records with a practice address in West Virginia. 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 2020, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 64% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2016 among the 710 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 39% 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 West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

74 physician assistant records list a practice address in Wheeling

They are 74 of the 1,774 NPPES records with a practice address in Wheeling, and 1,145 physician assistant records in West Virginia.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wendy Allenby, PACWheeling, WV 260031043300759
  2. David Blowers, PAWheeling, WV 260031982703542
  3. Lisa Clipp, PAWheeling, WV 260031295831493
  4. Heather Farmer, PAWheeling, WV 260031427143841
  5. James Hamby, PAWheeling, WV 260031346345931
  6. Regina JonesWheeling, WV 260031205921814
  7. Terrence Orlofske, PA-CWheeling, WV 260031982769097
  8. Mary Rankin, PAWheeling, WV 260031114023579

Common questions

What is Veronica Mercedes Pool, PA-C's NPI number?

Veronica Mercedes Pool, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396349783, issued on Nov 25, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Veronica Mercedes Pool, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Medical Park, Wheeling, WV, 26003. Phone: (304) 243-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Veronica Mercedes Pool, PA-C's license?

Search the West Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Veronica Mercedes Pool, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Veronica Mercedes Pool, PA-C had 27 Medicare Part D claims; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Veronica Mercedes Pool, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 of 100. 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.

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.