Quick answers
- Does Merchant Adams Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Merchant Adams Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Merchant Adams Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 810 Original Medicare patients and 4,673 services for Merchant Adams Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Merchant Adams Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1891156444. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Merchant Adams Jr., data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 810 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 4,673 |
| Different services or procedures | 11 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 80 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)2,370 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)1,410 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes (99310)482 services
- Advance care planning, first 30 minutes (99497)207 services
- Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes (99316)103 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis71%
- Depression59%
- Alzheimer's disease or dementia59%
- Diabetes52%
Hospitals where Merchant Adams Jr. works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Merchant Adams Jr. at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston HospitalEvanston, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140010
Practice locations
Addresses where Merchant Adams Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1600 W Dempster St, Suite 120Park Ridge, IL 60068 (847) 590‑1500
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Merchant Adams Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Geri Care Ltd12 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Park Ridge
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Park Ridge, IL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Geri Care Ltd
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1891156444 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians