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MR. GARY LEE MERKEL RKT NPI 1033143649


NPI Information

NPI: 1033143649
Provider Name: MR. GARY LEE MERKEL, RKT
Classification: Kinesiotherapist - 226300000X
Entity Type: Individual
Address:
500 N 5TH ST
HOT SPRINGS, SD
ZIP 57747
Phone: (605) 745-2000
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MR. Gary Lee Merkel, RKT is a kinesiotherapist in Hot Springs, SD. The provider is a provider trained and educated in the applied science of medically prescribed therapeutic exercise, education and adapted physical activities designed to improve the quality of line and health of adults and children by developing physical fitness, increasing mobility and independence, and improving psychosocial behavior. The kinesiotherapist seeks a coach-player relationship in which he/she helps the patient/client reach the goal of becoming an independent, self-sustaining person. Kinesiotherapists, as compared with physical therapists, put more emphasis on geriatric care, reconditioning and fitness, and psychiatric care. A large percentage of kinesiotherapists practice in Veterans Administration hospitals. MR. Gary Lee Merkel, RKT NPI is 1033143649. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

500 N 5TH ST
HOT SPRINGS, SD
ZIP 57747-480
Phone: (605) 745-2000
Fax: (605) 745-2836

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/10/2006 and was last updated on 7/8/2007.


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The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1226300000XKinesiotherapistYes

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This page was last updated on: 5/5/2024

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