Dr. Nishant D. Merchant, MD

Dr. Merchant practices at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut, part of Hartford HealthCare.

Dr. Merchant's NPI, 1609035021, was assigned on June 2, 2008. Dr. Merchant holds Connecticut license 51720.

Dr. Merchant's primary practice is Hartford Hospital, at 80 Seymour Street, Hartford, CT 06102 in Hartford County. The practice phone is (860) 545-5000.

Dr. Merchant's primary practice is Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut, part of Hartford HealthCare. The medical group on file is Hartford Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Merchant to 1 more hospital, 3 medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account. Dr. Merchant's employer is on file too: a hospital.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Merchant practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgical critical care is Dr. Merchant's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0102X. Dmand AI has Dr. Merchant's licenses on file in 3 states: Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

CMS data shows 117 Medicare services from Dr. Merchant across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 81 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $16,999 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 81 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Merchant in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 26 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 38% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.51, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Merchant's median patient age at 59, with 41% women.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Merchant for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Merchant accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Merchant, published from 2011 to 2022. Dr. Merchant has published most often in J Trauma Acute Care Surg. Dr. Merchant's most frequent co-authors are Alfred James Croteau, MD, Steven Clark Cunningham, MD and Marc Gehard Jeschke, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Dr. Merchant from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Kerecis Limited paid the most, $160.