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Faith Cheryle Abalos Merino, MD

NPI 1144515792ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Pinole, CA

Family Medicine (MD) with Permanente Medical Group Inc, practicing in Pinole, California. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $130,112 for 4,256 claims, against $1,093 paid for services in 2024. Lists Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond as a hospital affiliation.

Overview

NPI1144515792
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedJun 11, 2011
Last updated in NPPESFeb 11, 2022

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Family Medicine Primary207Q00000XC138791CA
Family Medicine207Q00000XME110135FL

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients11
Services billed21 across 5 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$1,093

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)4,256 · 11,001 30-day fills
Patients378
Total drug cost$130,112
Generic share93% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2000
Medicare specialtyFamily Practice
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

None reported for 2025 or 2024.

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