Homer Curtiss Merrick, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Sealevel, NC

Homer Curtiss Merrick, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Sealevel, North Carolina. He went to Eastern Virginia Medical School and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Carteret Medical Group Llc and his current practice location is 458 Hwy 70 East, Sealevel, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (252) 225-1134.

Homer Curtiss Merrick is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 9900101) 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 1487600821.

Contact Information

Homer Curtiss Merrick, MD
458 Hwy 70 East,
Sealevel, NC 28577-0458
(252) 225-1134
(252) 225-1165

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Physician's Profile

Full NameHomer Curtiss Merrick
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience44 Years
Location458 Hwy 70 East, Sealevel, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Homer Curtiss Merrick attended and graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487600821
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/27/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486635372
  • Enrollment ID: I20040526001315

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Homer Curtiss Merrick such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487600821NPI-NPPES
P01519425OtherNCRAILROAD MEDICARE
891224PMedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 9900101 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Carteret Health Care Home Health And HospiceMorehead city, NCHome health agency
Carteret General HospitalMorehead city, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carteret Medical Group Llc569894779416

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. Homer Curtiss Merrick allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCarteret Medical Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700164464
PECOS PAC ID: 5698947794
Enrollment ID: O20111014000289

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. Homer Curtiss Merrick 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
Homer Curtiss Merrick, MD
458 Hwy 70 East,
Sealevel, NC 28577-0458

Ph: (252) 225-1134
Homer Curtiss Merrick, MD
458 Hwy 70 East,
Sealevel, NC 28577-0458

Ph: (252) 225-1134

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Sealevel, NC


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