Dr Melvin D Merritt, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Granite City, Illinois. He went to Howard University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Union Hospital Inc and his current practice location is
2166 Madison Ave, Granite City, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at
(618) 451-4872.
Dr Melvin D Merritt is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036120076) and he also participates in the medicare program. He
accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1386727584.
Physician's Profile
| Full Name | Dr Melvin D Merritt |
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| Gender | Male |
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| Speciality | Obstetrics/gynecology |
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| Experience | 39 Years |
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| Location | 2166 Madison Ave, Granite City, Illinois |
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| Accepts Medicare Assignments | Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
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Medical Education and Training:
- Dr Melvin D Merritt attended and graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1987
NPI Data:
- NPI Number: 1386727584
- Provider Enumeration Date: 10/23/2006
- Last Update Date: 01/28/2021
Medicare PECOS Information:
- PECOS PAC ID: 7113931452
- Enrollment ID: I20230822001844
Medical Identifiers
Medical identifiers for Dr Melvin D Merritt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
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| 1386727584 | NPI | - | NPPES |
| 036120076 | Medicaid | IL | |
Medical Taxonomies and Licenses
| Taxonomy | Type | License (State) | Status |
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| 207V00000X | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 17048 (Mississippi) | Secondary |
| 207V00000X | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 036120076 (Illinois) | Primary |
Group Practice Association
| Group Practice Name | Group PECOS PAC ID | No. of Members |
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| Union Hospital Inc | 8426943614 | 92 |
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 Melvin D Merritt allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
| Entity Name | Union Hospital Inc |
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| Entity Type | Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice |
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| Entity Identifiers | NPI Number: 1013965573
PECOS PAC ID: 8426943614
Enrollment ID: O20040519000807 |
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| Entity Name | Union Associated Physicians Clinic, Llc |
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| Entity Type | Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice |
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| Entity Identifiers | NPI Number: 1891028379
PECOS PAC ID: 3375687437
Enrollment ID: O20100213000002 |
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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 Melvin D 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 Address | Practice Location Address |
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Dr Melvin D Merritt, MD
2166 Madison Ave,
Granite City, IL 62040-4700
Ph: (618) 451-4872 | Dr Melvin D Merritt, MD
2166 Madison Ave,
Granite City, IL 62040-4700
Ph: (618) 451-4872 |
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