Dr. Nina H. Merel, MD

  • Glenview, IL
  • Gastroenterologist
NPI1285616300PAC ID1759347602
Medicare services, 2024
623
Medicare patients, 2024
409
Part D claims, 2024
643
MIPS score, 2024
84
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
2501 Compass Rd, Glenview, IL 60026
Practice phone
Call (847) 888-1300
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Primary practice

Illinois Gastroenterology Group

Glenview, Illinois

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Dr. Nina H. Merel is a gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois

Dr. Merel practices at Illinois Gastroenterology Group in Glenview, Illinois.

Dr. Merel's NPI, 1285616300, was assigned on November 15, 2005. Dr. Merel graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University in 1997. Dr. Merel holds Illinois license 036102428.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1759347602
NPI enumeration date
November 15, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(847) 888-1300
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
55
Medical school graduation
1997

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

Dr. Nina H. Merel practices at Illinois Gastroenterology Group in Glenview, Illinois

Dr. Merel's primary practice is Illinois Gastroenterology Group, at 2501 Compass Rd, Glenview, IL 60026 in Cook County. The practice phone is (847) 888-1300.

  • Illinois Gastroenterology Group
    2501 Compass Rd, Glenview, IL 60026 · Cook CountyPhone(847) 888-1300

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Nina H. Merel is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Merel's primary practice is Illinois Gastroenterology Group in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Merel is also affiliated with Evanston Hospital. The medical group on file is GI Alliance of Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Merel to 2 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Nina H. Merel's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Illinois Gastroenterology GroupAvailable with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Nina H. Merel is one of 771 gastroenterologists in Illinois

Gastroenterology is Dr. Merel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Merel is licensed in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Gastroenterology, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 036102428 · taxonomy 207RG0100X

Gastroenterologists near Dr. Merel

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Dr. Nina H. Merel billed Medicare for 623 services in 2024

CMS data shows 623 Medicare services from Dr. Merel across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 409 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $80,934 for them.

Medicare services, 2024623
Medicare patients409
Paid by Medicare$80,934
Procedure codes8

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2562024: 30720%
Surgery
2023: 2322024: 25811%
Other services
2023: 682024: 5815%

Where Dr. Merel's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office28245%
  • In a facility34155%

Dr. Merel compared with the Illinois median for gastroenterologists, 2024

  • Dr. Merel
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
623vs 49825% above
Medicare patients
409vs 30733% above
Part D claims
522vs 37041% above

Medians across 757 gastroenterologists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Merel's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Nina H. Merel treated 409 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 409 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Merel in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 250 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 56% have high blood pressure. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.92, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Merel's median patient age at 63, with 84% women.

Medicare patients, 2024409
Average age73
Average risk score0.92
Also on Medicaid5%

Dr. Merel's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Merel's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women33782%
  • Men7218%

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure56%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. Osteoporosis27%
  5. Anxiety24%
  6. Mood disorders20%
  7. Ischemic heart disease19%
  8. Depression18%

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

Dr. Merel's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women84%
  • Men15%

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

Dr. Nina H. Merel wrote 643 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Merel wrote 643 Medicare Part D claims for 259 patients. 66% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 522 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $119,373 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 458 claims across 10 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024643
Drugs named by CMS10
Total drug cost$119,373
Part D patients259

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

  • Generic422 claims66%
  • Brand-name221 claims34%

Dr. Merel'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 4582024: 52214%

Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 10 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. Nina H. Merel scored 84 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 84 out of 100 for Dr. Merel for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Merel accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Merel as offering telehealth. CMS counts 128 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Merel, more than 85% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Merel's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 84of 100Final score
  • 67.6of 100Quality
  • 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 81of 100Cost

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

Where Dr. Merel ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Colonoscopy
85th percentile128 procedures
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
75th percentile94 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. Nina H. Merel received $132,813 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 828 general payments to Dr. Merel from 45 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 69% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $53,659. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $64 in 2025, naming 1 clinical trial.

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

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

$132.8Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$91,85969%
  • Food and beverage$18,22714%
  • Travel and lodging$12,0759%
  • Education speaker fees$8,6006%
  • Other$2,0532%

Companies that paid Dr. Merel 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

Dr. Nina H. Merel graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University

Dr. Merel graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University in 1997.

  1. Medical schoolRush Medical College of Rush University

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Nina H. Merel'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Nina H. Merel's NPI number?

Dr. Nina H. Merel's NPI number is 1285616300. It was assigned on November 15, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Nina H. Merel?

Dr. Nina H. Merel is a gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).

Where does Dr. Nina H. Merel practice?

Dr. Merel practices at 2501 Compass Rd, Glenview, IL 60026. Dr. Merel's primary practice is Illinois Gastroenterology Group in Glenview, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Merel to 2 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Nina H. Merel's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Merel is (847) 888-1300.

What is Dr. Nina H. Merel's medical license number?

Dr. Merel holds Illinois license 036102428.

Which hospitals is Dr. Nina H. Merel affiliated with?

Dr. Merel is affiliated with Evanston Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Merel to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Nina H. Merel part of?

Dr. Merel is linked to GI Alliance of Illinois.

Does Dr. Nina H. Merel accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Merel billed Medicare for 623 services in 2024, and Dr. Merel accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Nina H. Merel offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Merel as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Nina H. Merel's MIPS score?

Dr. Merel's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 84 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Nina H. Merel see?

CMS counts 409 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Merel in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. Nina H. Merel bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Merel's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, new patient (99204) and surgery: digestive system (45385).

Where did Dr. Nina H. Merel go to medical school?

Dr. Merel graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University in 1997.

What drugs does Dr. Nina H. Merel prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Merel's most prescribed drugs by claims were Omeprazole, Linzess and Famotidine.

Has Dr. Nina H. Merel received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $132,813 in general payments to Dr. Merel from 45 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Nina H. Merel been practicing?

Dr. Merel graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.

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