Merrill E. Gershwin

  • San Leandro, CA
  • Rheumatologist
NPI1881677268
Medicare services, 2016
13
Publications
205
MIPS score, 2024
83
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$286,953
Practice address
2500 Merced Street, San Leandro, CA 94577
Practice phone
Call (510) 454-1000
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Primary practice

San Leandro Medical Center

Hospital · San Leandro, California

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Merrill E. Gershwin is a rheumatologist in San Leandro, California

Merrill Gershwin practices at San Leandro Medical Center in San Leandro, California, part of Kaiser Permanente.

Merrill Gershwin's NPI, 1881677268, was assigned on November 21, 2005. Merrill Gershwin graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1971. Merrill Gershwin holds California license G028104.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
November 21, 2005
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(510) 454-1000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
81
Medical school graduation
1971

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Merrill E. Gershwin practices at San Leandro Medical Center in San Leandro, California

Merrill Gershwin's primary practice is San Leandro Medical Center, at 2500 Merced Street, San Leandro, CA 94577 in Alameda County. The practice phone is (510) 454-1000.

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Merrill E. Gershwin is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Merrill Gershwin's primary practice is San Leandro Medical Center in San Leandro, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. The medical group on file is UC Davis Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Merrill Gershwin to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Merrill E. Gershwin's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Merrill Gershwin practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
San Leandro Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Merrill E. Gershwin is one of 821 rheumatologists in California

Rheumatology is Merrill Gershwin's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Merrill Gershwin is board certified in allergy & immunology by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology. Dmand AI has Merrill Gershwin's licenses on file in 5 states: California, New York, Florida, Louisiana and Maryland.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Rheumatology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G028104 · 1974 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RR0500X
  • New York licenseSince 1972
  • Florida license2012 to 2021
  • Louisiana license2018
  • Maryland license1973 to 1992

Rheumatologists near Merrill Gershwin

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821rheumatologists in California
3rheumatologists in San Leandro

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Merrill E. Gershwin billed Medicare for 13 services in 2016

CMS data shows 13 Medicare services from Merrill Gershwin across 1 procedure code in 2016, all of them office visits. Medicare paid $1,367 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 201613
Paid by Medicare$1,367
Procedure codes1

Merrill Gershwin compared with the California median for rheumatologists, 2016

  • Merrill Gershwin
  • California median
Medicare services
13vs 90099% below

Medians across 773 rheumatologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Merrill Gershwin's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2016

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

Merrill E. Gershwin's patients have a median age of 63

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Merrill Gershwin's median patient age at 63, with 83% women.

Merrill Gershwin's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women83%
  • Men17%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Merrill E. Gershwin scored 83 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Merrill Gershwin for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.

Merrill Gershwin's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 83of 100Final score
  • 64.8of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 69of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Merrill E. Gershwin has 205 publications on record

Dmand AI links 205 papers to Merrill Gershwin, published from 2013 to 2025. 2017 was the busiest year, with 23. The most frequent topics are Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary, Autoimmune Diseases and Autoimmunity. Merrill Gershwin has published most often in J Autoimmun. Merrill Gershwin's most frequent co-authors are Patrick K. Leung, MD, Christopher L. Bowlus, MD and Christopher C. Chang, MD.

Papers205
Years published2013 to 2025

Merrill Gershwin's papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Merrill Gershwin writes about most

  • Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Autoimmunity
  • Liver
  • Cholangitis
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Autoantibodies
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease

Merrill Gershwin's most frequent co-authors

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Merrill E. Gershwin received $286,953 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 155 general payments to Merrill Gershwin from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 70% of the total. Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. paid the most, $99,400. It also lists 4 research payments totaling $25,100 in 2020.

General payments to Merrill Gershwin by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Merrill Gershwin by kind, 2016 to 2025

$287Kin total
  • Consulting fees$200,25570%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$61,95022%
  • Travel and lodging$20,3617%
  • Food and beverage$4,3882%

Companies that paid Merrill Gershwin the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Merrill E. Gershwin graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine

Merrill Gershwin graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1971.

  1. Medical schoolStanford University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in allergy & immunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and Immunology
  3. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  4. Board certified in rheumatologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Merrill E. Gershwin accepts plans from 5 insurance carriers

Merrill Gershwin is in network with 5 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Merrill Gershwin accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare5
  2. PPO4
  3. HMO1
  4. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Merrill E. Gershwin's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesClinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Merrill E. Gershwin's NPI number?

Merrill E. Gershwin's NPI number is 1881677268. It was assigned on November 21, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Merrill E. Gershwin specialize in?

Merrill E. Gershwin is a rheumatologist in San Leandro, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).

Where does Merrill E. Gershwin practice?

Merrill Gershwin practices at 2500 Merced Street, San Leandro, CA 94577. Merrill Gershwin's primary practice is San Leandro Medical Center in San Leandro, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. Dmand AI also links Merrill Gershwin to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Merrill E. Gershwin's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Merrill Gershwin is (510) 454-1000.

What is Merrill E. Gershwin's medical license number?

Merrill Gershwin holds California license G028104, one of the licenses on file in 5 states.

Which states has Merrill E. Gershwin been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Merrill Gershwin in California (1974 to 2026), New York (since 1972), Florida (2012 to 2021), Louisiana (2018) and Maryland (1973 to 1992).

Which hospitals is Merrill E. Gershwin affiliated with?

Merrill Gershwin practices at San Leandro Medical Center in San Leandro, California.

What medical group is Merrill E. Gershwin part of?

Merrill Gershwin is linked to UC Davis Medical Group. Dmand AI links Merrill Gershwin to 1 more medical group.

Does Merrill E. Gershwin accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Merrill Gershwin billed Medicare for 13 services in 2016.

What is Merrill E. Gershwin's MIPS score?

Merrill Gershwin's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 83 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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Is Merrill E. Gershwin board certified?

Yes. Merrill Gershwin is board certified in allergy & immunology by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology.

What services does Merrill E. Gershwin bill to Medicare?

In 2016, Merrill Gershwin's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99204).

Where did Merrill E. Gershwin go to medical school?

Merrill Gershwin graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1971.

Has Merrill E. Gershwin received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $286,953 in general payments to Merrill Gershwin from 9 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.

How long has Merrill E. Gershwin been practicing?

Merrill Gershwin graduated from medical school in 1971, 55 years ago.

Does Merrill E. Gershwin do research?

Dmand AI links 205 publications to Merrill Gershwin, published from 2013 to 2025.

Who does Merrill E. Gershwin publish with?

Merrill Gershwin's most frequent co-authors are Patrick K. Leung, MD (29 shared papers), Christopher L. Bowlus, MD (16 shared papers) and Christopher C. Chang, MD (14 shared papers).

What insurance does Merrill E. Gershwin accept?

Merrill Gershwin is in network with 5 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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