Dr. Akeel M Merchant , MD
Anesthesiology • Springfield, MA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Akeel Merchant, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Springfield, MA. With approximately 14 years of clinical experience since graduating from Albany Medical College Of Union University in 2012, Dr. Merchant delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER 759 CHESTNUT ST.
Dr. Merchant is affiliated with U S Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin, other procedure on nervous system, ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
Baystate Medical Center 759 Chestnut St
Springfield, MA 011990001
Medicare Profile & Education
Albany Medical College Of Union University
2012
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Springfield, MA
Practicing in Springfield, MA (2146 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
36620
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin
|
65 | 63 | $701.82 | $42.73 |
|
64999
Other procedure on nervous system
|
59 | 56 | $1434.21 | $50.85 |
|
76942
Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
|
56 | 55 | $1067.00 | $29.46 |
|
76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access
|
43 | 40 | $385.00 | $13.24 |
|
99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
|
41 | 23 | $299.10 | $48.56 |
|
00790
Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope
|
26 | 26 | $3714.23 | $259.05 |
|
64447
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)
|
26 | 26 | $1730.08 | $48.59 |
|
93320
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers
|
17 | 17 | $880.00 | $17.26 |
|
93312
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report
|
17 | 17 | $1875.00 | $103.20 |
|
93325
Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
|
16 | 16 | $654.00 | $3.00 |
|
00560
Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels
|
15 | 15 | $4950.30 | $359.63 |
|
64488
Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides
|
13 | 13 | $1395.00 | $67.14 |
|
93503
Insertion of tube in pulmonary artery for monitoring
|
12 | 12 | $2380.00 | $85.04 |
|
01926
Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest
|
12 | 12 | $2968.88 | $190.75 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
CMS Verified: 2020-07-28NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X
An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
U S Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, Pa
1301 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 761042122
Phone: 8172502150
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
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Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Pediatrics
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
Internal Medicine
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Career & Practice History Timeline
Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes
Anesthesiology (License #S0191 in TX)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER 759 CHESTNUT ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA 011990001 (Tel: 4137940000)
Registered at 55 S LAKE AVE APT 38, ALBANY, NY 122031152 (Tel: 2146497032)
Recorded as AKEEL MERCHANT, M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
55 S Lake Ave Apt 38
Albany, NY 122031152
Phone: 2146497032
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