Dr. Paul F Merkle

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 35+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Paul F Merkle is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Odessa, Texas. He attended and graduated from University Of California, Ucla School Of Medicine in 1990, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Paul F Merkle also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Acute Orthopedic Care Specialists Pllc. Dr. Paul F Merkle accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (432) 640-4000 to request Dr. Paul F Merkle the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 500 W 4th St
Odessa, TX 79761-5001

Phone 1: (432) 640-4000


Profile

Basics

Full Name Paul F Merkle
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2062635337
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 35 years of diverse experience

Education and Training

  • Dr. Paul F Merkle attended and graduated from University Of California, Ucla School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1962549717
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, January 31, 2007

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Paul F Merkle

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Paul F Merkle has been primarily specialized in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery for over 35 years of experience.
  • Orthopaedic Surgery / Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
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    Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
    An orthopedic surgeon who has additional training and experience in diagnosing, treating and managing musculoskeletal problems in infants, children and adolescents. These may include limb and spine deformities (such as club foot, scoliosis); gait abnormalities (limping); bone and joint infections; broken bones.


Medical Group Practice

  • Acute Orthopedic Care Specialists Pllc


Practice Locations

500 W 4th St
Odessa, TX 79761-5001
Phone: (432) 640-4000
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


540 W 5 Th St
Odessa, TX 79761
Phone: (432) 332-7500
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This physician profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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