Dr Carolyn Lavon Merritt, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Christiansted, VI

Dr Carolyn Lavon Merritt, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology - Procedural Dermatology" physician in Christiansted, Virgin Island. She went to George Washington University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. Her current practice location is 4031 Estate Lagrande Princess, Suite 35, Christiansted, Virgin Island. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (340) 778-7546.

Dr Carolyn Lavon Merritt is licensed to practice in Virgin Island (license number 1247) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1235257957.

Contact Information

Dr Carolyn Lavon Merritt, MD
4031 Estate Lagrande Princess, Suite 35,
Christiansted, VI 00820-4375
(340) 778-7546
(340) 778-7543

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Carolyn Lavon Merritt
GenderFemale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience46 Years
Location4031 Estate Lagrande Princess, Christiansted, Virgin Island
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Carolyn Lavon Merritt attended and graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235257957
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/27/2007
  • Last Update Date: 04/08/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739167693
  • Enrollment ID: I20040708000940

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Carolyn Lavon Merritt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235257957NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207NS0135XDermatology - Procedural Dermatology 1247 (Virgin Island)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Carolyn Lavon Merritt allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameDr. Carolyn Merritt, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891045712
PECOS PAC ID: 1759532492
Enrollment ID: O20121106000539

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Carolyn Lavon Merritt is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Carolyn Lavon Merritt, MD
Po Box 5240, Suite 3 & 4,
Kingshill, VI 00851-5240

Ph: (340) 778-7546
Dr Carolyn Lavon Merritt, MD
4031 Estate Lagrande Princess, Suite 35,
Christiansted, VI 00820-4375

Ph: (340) 778-7546

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Dermatology Doctors in Christiansted, VI


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