Zachary Merkel, D.P.M.
Podiatrist · Columbus, OH
Zachary Merkel, D.P.M. is a podiatrist with a practice address in Columbus, Ohio, and NPI 1750919254, issued on Mar 30, 2020. Check the license (Ohio 36.004187, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Zachary Merkel
- Credential
- D.P.M.
- Primary taxonomy
- Podiatrist 213E00000X
- License number
- 36.004187 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3255 E Livingston Ave, Columbus, OH 43227
- Phone
- (614) 239-9444
- Enumerated
- Mar 30, 2020
- Record last updated
- Oct 24, 2025
- Fax
- (614) 237-5220
- Medicaid ID
- 0115909 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250424002102); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine, 2020
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 3255 E Livingston Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Zachary Merkel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio board licenses this profession
Search for license 36.004187Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average podiatrist in 2024
58 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Ammonium Lactate14 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: $18.42
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,596 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,476.60 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Gentle Footcare LLCColumbus, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Zachary Merkel, D.P.M.'s NPI number?
Zachary Merkel, D.P.M.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750919254, issued on Mar 30, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Zachary Merkel, D.P.M. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3255 E Livingston Ave, Columbus, OH, 43227. Phone: (614) 239-9444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Zachary Merkel, D.P.M.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 36.004187, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Zachary Merkel, D.P.M. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Zachary Merkel, D.P.M. had 58 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. 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.