Dr. Meriner M. Pereira, MD

  • Peoria, IL
  • Dermatologist
NPI1639226731PAC ID0941287528
Medicare services, 2024
6,583
Medicare patients, 2024
1,572
Part D claims, 2024
2,345
MIPS score, 2024
75
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
4909 N Glen Park Place, Peoria, IL 61614
Practice phone
Call (309) 691-7479
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Primary practice

Soderstrom Dermatology Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Peoria, Illinois

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Dr. Meriner M. Pereira is a dermatologist in Peoria, Illinois

Dr. Pereira practices at Soderstrom Dermatology Center in Peoria, Illinois.

Dr. Pereira's NPI, 1639226731, was assigned on January 4, 2007. Dr. Pereira holds Iowa license MD34725.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0941287528
NPI enumeration date
January 4, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(309) 691-7479
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
43
Medical school graduation
2009

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Meriner M. Pereira practices at Soderstrom Dermatology Center in Peoria, Illinois

Dr. Pereira's primary practice is Soderstrom Dermatology Center, at 4909 N Glen Park Place, Peoria, IL 61614. The practice phone is (309) 691-7479.

  • Soderstrom Dermatology Center
    4909 N Glen Park Place, Peoria, IL 61614Phone(309) 691-7479

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Dr. Meriner M. Pereira is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Pereira's primary practice is Soderstrom Dermatology Center in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Pereira is also affiliated with MercyOne Clinton Medical Center. The medical group on file is Core Dermatology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pereira to 2 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account. Dr. Pereira's employer is on file too: a surgery center (asc).

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Meriner M. Pereira's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Pereira practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Soderstrom Dermatology CenterAvailable with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Meriner M. Pereira is one of 564 dermatologists in Illinois

Dermatology is Dr. Pereira's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Pereira is licensed in Iowa.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Dermatology, IowaPrimaryLicense MD34725 · taxonomy 207N00000X

Dermatologists near Dr. Pereira

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

Dr. Meriner M. Pereira billed Medicare for 6,583 services in 2024

CMS data shows 6,583 Medicare services from Dr. Pereira across 35 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,572 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $286,036 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20246,583
Medicare patients1,572
Paid by Medicare$286,036
Procedure codes35

Dr. Pereira's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 3,8932024: 4,46315%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,9122024: 2,0226%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 352024: 4940%
Tests and treatments
2023: 292024: 29No change
Other services
2023: 02024: 20

Dr. Pereira compared with the Illinois median for dermatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Pereira
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
6,583vs 1,7793.7 times
Medicare patients
1,572vs 4913.2 times
Part D claims
2,189vs 4055.4 times

Medians across 526 dermatologists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Pereira'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. Meriner M. Pereira treated 1,572 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 1,572 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pereira in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 741 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 73% have high blood pressure. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.99, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Pereira's median patient age at 71, with 52% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,572
Average age75
Average risk score0.99
Also on Medicaid4%

Dr. Pereira's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Pereira's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women81352%
  • Men75948%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Pereira's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure73%
  3. Arthritis41%
  4. Ischemic heart disease28%
  5. Diabetes25%
  6. Chronic kidney disease22%
  7. Anxiety20%
  8. Mood disorders18%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Pereira's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men48%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Meriner M. Pereira wrote 2,345 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Pereira wrote 2,345 Medicare Part D claims for 795 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,189 of them, across 38 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,418,126 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,680 claims across 34 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,345
Drugs named by CMS38
Total drug cost$1.4M
Part D patients795

Dr. Pereira's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,016 claims86%
  • Brand-name329 claims14%

Dr. Pereira'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. Pereira's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics10%224 of 2,345 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: 1,6802024: 2,18930%

Drugs named by CMS: 38 in 2024, 34 in 2023.

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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

Dr. Meriner M. Pereira scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Pereira for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Pereira accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 195 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Pereira, more than 97% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
MIPS final score, 2024
75 of 100

Where Dr. Pereira ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of skin lesions
93rd percentile1,042 procedures
Skin biopsy
95th percentile449 procedures
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
97th percentile195 procedures
Removal or shaving of skin growth
81st percentile61 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Meriner M. Pereira received $981 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 36 general payments to Dr. Pereira from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $268.

General payments to Dr. Pereira by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Pereira by kind, 2016 to 2025

$981in total
  • Food and beverage$96799%
  • Education$141%

Companies that paid Dr. Pereira the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Sources for Dr. Meriner M. Pereira'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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Meriner M. Pereira's NPI number?

Dr. Meriner M. Pereira's NPI number is 1639226731. It was assigned on January 4, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Meriner M. Pereira?

Dr. Meriner M. Pereira is a dermatologist in Peoria, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).

Where does Dr. Meriner M. Pereira practice?

Dr. Pereira practices at 4909 N Glen Park Place, Peoria, IL 61614. Dr. Pereira's primary practice is Soderstrom Dermatology Center in Peoria, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pereira to 2 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Meriner M. Pereira's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Pereira is (309) 691-7479.

What is Dr. Meriner M. Pereira's medical license number?

Dr. Pereira holds Iowa license MD34725.

Which hospitals is Dr. Meriner M. Pereira affiliated with?

Dr. Pereira is affiliated with MercyOne Clinton Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Pereira to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Meriner M. Pereira part of?

Dr. Pereira is linked to Core Dermatology.

Does Dr. Meriner M. Pereira accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Pereira billed Medicare for 6,583 services in 2024, and Dr. Pereira accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Meriner M. Pereira's MIPS score?

Dr. Pereira's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Meriner M. Pereira see?

CMS counts 1,572 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pereira in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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What services does Dr. Meriner M. Pereira bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Pereira's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (17000).

What drugs does Dr. Meriner M. Pereira prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Pereira's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ketoconazole, Triamcinolone Acetonide and Mupirocin.

Has Dr. Meriner M. Pereira received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $981 in general payments to Dr. Pereira from 15 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Meriner M. Pereira been practicing?

Dr. Pereira graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.

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