Dr. Dhanlaxmi R. Merchant
Dr. Dhanlaxmi R. Merchant
Last updated: Jul 8, 2007

Dr. Dhanlaxmi R. Merchant

  • Gender: Female
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1316028442

Dr. Dhanlaxmi R. Merchant DDS

Dentist

She is located at 2525 South Rural Road, Ste.2N in Tempe, AZ 85282. Can help patients with the following: Bleeding Gums, Invisalign, Laser, Pericoronitis, Teeth Whitening, Veneers. Her National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316028442. Appointment can be made via the phone number (480) 966-9936. She is affiliated with 1 practices.

Conditions treated

Dr. Dhanlaxmi R. Merchant, being an dentist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Dhanlaxmi R. Merchant.

  • Bleeding Gums
  • Cosmetic Dentistry
  • Dental Bridges
  • Dental Crowns and Caps
  • Dental Emergency
  • Dental Exam and Cleaning
  • Dental Implants
  • Dental Malocclusion
  • Dentin Hypersensitivity
  • Dentures
  • Gum Disease / Gingivitis
  • Invisalign
  • Laser
  • Oral Cancer Examination
  • Pericoronitis
  • Teeth Grinding
  • Teeth Whitening
  • Veneers

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Dhanlaxmi R. Merchant as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

Network data as of Jun 29, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 9 plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Bronze Neighborhood (4 Free PCP Visits) (7 plan variants) HMO · Expanded Bronze Neighborhood Accepting new patients
AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Gold Neighborhood (4 Free PCP Visits) (7 plan variants) HMO · Gold Neighborhood Accepting new patients
AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Silver Neighborhood (4 Free PCP Visits) (7 plan variants) HMO · Silver Neighborhood Accepting new patients
AZ Blue EverydayHealth Gold Neighborhood (1 Free PCP Visit) (7 plan variants) HMO · Gold Neighborhood Accepting new patients
AZ Blue EverydayHealth Silver Neighborhood (1 Free PCP Visit) (7 plan variants) HMO · Silver Neighborhood Accepting new patients
AZ Blue Portfolio Bronze HSA Neighborhood (7 plan variants) HMO · Expanded Bronze Neighborhood Accepting new patients
AZ Blue StandardHealth Bronze Neighborhood (7 plan variants) HMO · Expanded Bronze Neighborhood Accepting new patients
AZ Blue StandardHealth Gold Neighborhood (7 plan variants) HMO · Gold Neighborhood Accepting new patients
AZ Blue StandardHealth Silver Neighborhood (7 plan variants) HMO · Silver Neighborhood Accepting new patients

Dental plans

Humana

Network data as of Sep 13, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Humana plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Humana Dental Smart Choice - High PPO · High Preferred Accepting new patients
Humana Dental Smart Choice - Low PPO · Low Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Dhanlaxmi R. Merchant is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Payments received from industry

  • $25.06 in general payments (consulting fees, meals, travel, gifts, etc.) across 2 payments

Meals, travel & gifts

Category Amount Payments
Food and beverage $25.06 2

Companies that paid this doctor

Company Amount Payments
Dentsply Sirona Inc $15.88 1
Kulzer, LLC $9.18 1

Based on CMS Open Payments data collected as of Sep 10, 2026. This reflects only payments CMS classifies as reportable and published under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act - it is not a complete picture of every financial relationship, and it is not a comment on the quality of care Dr. Dhanlaxmi R. Merchant provides.

Affiliated practices

Drmerchant
2525 South Rural Road
Tempe, 85282 AZ
(480) 966-9936

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Questions & Answers

Does Dr. Dhanlaxmi R. Merchant accept insurance?

Dr. Dhanlaxmi R. Merchant is listed in-network for 11 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Humana. See the Marketplace plans section for details.

What conditions does Dr. Dhanlaxmi R. Merchant treat?

Dr. Dhanlaxmi R. Merchant provides treatment for Bleeding Gums, Invisalign, Laser, Pericoronitis, Teeth Whitening, Veneers. For the full list see this list.

Does Dr. Dhanlaxmi R. Merchant have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Dhanlaxmi R. Merchant is affiliated with Drmerchant.

Where can you meet with Dr. Dhanlaxmi R. Merchant?

Dr. Dhanlaxmi R. Merchant's office is located at 2525 South Rural Road, Ste.2N in Tempe, AZ 85282.