Dr. Scott Merchant, DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 78
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 49
- Part D claims, 2024
- 957
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $2,448
- Practice address
- 2721 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93003
- Practice phone
- Call (805) 948-2841
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Community Memorial Health System
Ventura, California
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Dr. Scott Merchant is a family medicine physician in Ventura, California
Dr. Merchant practices at Community Memorial Health System in Ventura, California.
Dr. Merchant's NPI, 1972023448, was assigned on June 26, 2017. Dr. Merchant graduated from Touro University California - Vallejo in 2017. Dr. Merchant holds California license 20A16845.
- NPI
- 1972023448NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0648694513
- NPI enumeration date
- June 26, 2017
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (805) 948-2841
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 35
- Medical school graduation
- 2017
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Scott Merchant practices at Community Memorial Health System in Ventura, California
Dr. Merchant's primary practice is Community Memorial Health System, at 2721 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93003 in Ventura County. The practice phone is (805) 948-2841.
- Community Memorial Health System2721 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93003 · Ventura CountyPhone(805) 948-2841
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Scott Merchant is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Merchant's primary practice is Community Memorial Health System in Ventura, California. Dr. Merchant is also affiliated with Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura. The medical group on file is Community Memorial Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Merchant to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Scott Merchant's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Merchant practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Community Memorial Health System | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Scott Merchant is one of 15,680 family medicine physicians in California
Family medicine is Dr. Merchant's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Merchant is board certified in family practice and osteopathic manipulative medicine by the AOA Board of Family Physicians. Dr. Merchant is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Family medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acute skin infection, alcohol use disorders, anxiety, arthritis, asthma, benign or precancerous skin growths, chronic anemia and chronic diabetes among the conditions Dr. Merchant treats.
Family medicine physicians near Dr. Merchant
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Scott Merchant billed Medicare for 78 services in 2024
CMS data shows 78 Medicare services from Dr. Merchant across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 49 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $5,152 for them.
Dr. Merchant's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1312024: 7840%
Where Dr. Merchant's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office6583%
- In a facility1317%
Dr. Merchant compared with the California median for family medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Merchant
- California median
- Medicare services
- 78vs 24668% below
- Medicare patients
- 49vs 11858% below
- Part D claims
- 584vs 83330% below
Medians across 15,349 family medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Merchant's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Scott Merchant treated 49 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 49 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Merchant in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 19 patients. 73% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 39% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.26, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Merchant's median patient age at 41, with 60% women.
Dr. Merchant's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Merchant's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women3061%
- Men1939%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Merchant's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure73%
- High cholesterol73%
- Arthritis55%
- Anxiety47%
- Mood disorders41%
- Depression39%
- Diabetes27%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Merchant's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 41
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women60%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Scott Merchant wrote 957 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Merchant wrote 957 Medicare Part D claims for 148 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 584 of them, across 27 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $14,849 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 814 claims across 32 drugs.
Dr. Merchant's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic866 claims90%
- Brand-name and other91 claims10%
Dr. Merchant's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Merchant's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%33 of 957 claims
- Antibiotics12%115 of 957 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 8142024: 58428%
Drugs named by CMS: 27 in 2024, 32 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Scott Merchant takes part in Medicare
Dr. Merchant accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Scott Merchant received $2,448 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 123 general payments to Dr. Merchant from 19 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $682.
General payments to Dr. Merchant by program year, 2021 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Merchant the most, 2021 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Scott Merchant graduated from Touro University California - Vallejo
Dr. Merchant graduated from Touro University California - Vallejo in 2017.
- Medical school
- Board certified in family practice and osteopathic manipulative medicine
- Board certified in 2018 - 2026
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Scott Merchant accepts plans from 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Merchant is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- +2 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Merchant accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO7
- Medicare6
- POS4
- HMO3
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Scott Merchant's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Scott Merchant's NPI number?
Dr. Scott Merchant's NPI number is 1972023448. It was assigned on June 26, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Scott Merchant?
Dr. Scott Merchant is a family medicine physician in Ventura, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).
Where does Dr. Scott Merchant practice?
Dr. Merchant practices at 2721 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93003. Dr. Merchant's primary practice is Community Memorial Health System in Ventura, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Merchant to 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Scott Merchant's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Merchant is (805) 948-2841.
What is Dr. Scott Merchant's medical license number?
Dr. Merchant holds California license 20A16845.
Which hospitals is Dr. Scott Merchant affiliated with?
Dr. Merchant is affiliated with Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura.
What medical group is Dr. Scott Merchant part of?
Dr. Merchant is linked to Community Memorial Healthcare. Dmand AI links Dr. Merchant to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Scott Merchant accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Merchant billed Medicare for 78 services in 2024, and Dr. Merchant accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Scott Merchant see?
CMS counts 49 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Merchant in 2024, with an average age of 71.
Is Dr. Scott Merchant board certified?
Yes. Dr. Merchant is board certified in family practice and osteopathic manipulative medicine by the AOA Board of Family Physicians.
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What services does Dr. Scott Merchant bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Merchant's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99213).
Where did Dr. Scott Merchant go to medical school?
Dr. Merchant graduated from Touro University California - Vallejo in 2017.
What drugs does Dr. Scott Merchant prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Merchant's most prescribed drugs by claims were Doxycycline Hyclate, Gabapentin and Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass.
Has Dr. Scott Merchant received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $2,448 in general payments to Dr. Merchant from 19 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.
How long has Dr. Scott Merchant been practicing?
Dr. Merchant graduated from medical school in 2017, 9 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Scott Merchant accept?
Dr. Merchant is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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