Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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David Robert Merkle, PA

Individual provider Surgical Physician Assistant · NPI 1144704800

David Robert Merkle, PA is a Physician Assistant in Fort Myers, Florida. Qualified in 2015, 11 years ago. Practices with Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida, PA, a 47-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment.

Years since qualifying
11
In the registry since
2018
What do these letters mean?
PA — Physician Assistant
A licensed clinician who examines, diagnoses and treats under a physician's supervision.

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Practice location Address checks out

14601 Hope Center Loop
Fort Myers, FL 33912-4707
Phone: (239) 334-7000
Fax: (239) 334-7070
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Specialties & licences

Surgical Physician Assistant (primary) Taxonomy 363AS0400X · Licence PA9111604

Record details

NPI number1144704800
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials PA
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedSeptember 19, 2018
Last updated in NPPESAugust 27, 2025
Certification dateAugust 27, 2025

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyPHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2015 (11 years in practice)
Group practice Orthopedic Specialists Of Sw Florida, P.A. — 47 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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