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Dr. Chamilka Merle, MD
NPI1184129801PAC ID2961975347
- Part D claims, 2024
- 24
- Publications
- 5
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $1,265
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215
- Practice phone
- Call (617) 667-7000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Chamilka Merle is a plastic surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts
Dr. Merle practices at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health.
Dr. Merle's NPI, 1184129801, was assigned on March 26, 2018. Dr. Merle holds Massachusetts license 1013184.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1184129801NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2961975347
- NPI enumeration date
- March 26, 2018
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (617) 667-7000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Chamilka Merle practices at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts
Dr. Merle's primary practice is Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, at 330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215 in Suffolk County. The practice phone is (617) 667-7000.
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215 · Suffolk CountyPhone(617) 667-7000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Chamilka Merle is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Merle's primary practice is Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health. The medical group on file is Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (HMFP).
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Chamilka Merle's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Merle practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Chamilka Merle is one of 119 plastic surgeons in Massachusetts
Plastic surgery is Dr. Merle's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208200000X. Dr. Merle is licensed in Massachusetts.
Specialties and state licenses
- Plastic surgery, MassachusettsPrimary
Plastic surgeons near Dr. Merle
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119plastic surgeons in Massachusetts36plastic surgeons in Boston7plastic surgeons at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Chamilka Merle's patients have a median age of 28
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Merle's median patient age at 28.
Dr. Merle's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 28
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Chamilka Merle wrote 24 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Merle wrote 24 Medicare Part D claims for 13 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $24 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 28 claims across 2 drugs.
Part D claims, 202424
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$24
Part D patients13
Dr. Merle'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. Merle's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids50%12 of 24 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, 2019 to 2024
- 2019
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2019: 282024: 1161%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 2 in 2019.
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. Chamilka Merle takes part in Medicare
Dr. Merle accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Chamilka Merle has 5 publications on record
Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Merle, published from 2021 to 2025. 2021 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Postoperative Complications, Mammaplasty and Metabolic Syndrome. Dr. Merle has published most often in J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. Dr. Merle's most frequent co-authors are Bernard Travis Lee, MD, James Edward Fanning, MD and Cameron Akbari, MD.
Papers5
Years published2021 to 2025
Dr. Merle's papers by year, 2021 to 2025
Topics Dr. Merle writes about most
- Postoperative Complications
- Mammaplasty
- Metabolic Syndrome
Dr. Merle's most frequent co-authors
- Bernard Travis Lee, MD3 shared papers
- James Edward Fanning, MD2 shared papers
- Cameron Akbari, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Merle
Hernia, VentralHerniorrhaphyMetabolic Syndrome
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg
Breast NeoplasmsComorbidityHypertension
Bariatric SurgeryCalibrationGastrectomy
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Chamilka Merle received $1,265 in industry payments from 2023 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Dr. Merle from 5 drug and device companies from 2023 to 2025. Honoraria make up the largest share, 59% of the total. Becton, Dickinson and Company paid the most, $750.
General payments to Dr. Merle by program year, 2023 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Merle by kind, 2023 to 2025
$1.3Kin total
- Honoraria$75059%
- Food and beverage$51541%
Companies that paid Dr. Merle the most, 2023 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Chamilka Merle'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| 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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Chamilka Merle's NPI number?
Dr. Chamilka Merle's NPI number is 1184129801. It was assigned on March 26, 2018, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Chamilka Merle?
Dr. Chamilka Merle is a plastic surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Plastic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208200000X).
Where does Dr. Chamilka Merle practice?
Dr. Merle practices at 330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215. Dr. Merle's primary practice is Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health.
What is Dr. Chamilka Merle's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Merle is (617) 667-7000.
What is Dr. Chamilka Merle's medical license number?
Dr. Merle holds Massachusetts license 1013184.
Which hospitals is Dr. Chamilka Merle affiliated with?
Dr. Merle practices at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts.
What medical group is Dr. Chamilka Merle part of?
Dr. Merle is linked to Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (HMFP).
Does Dr. Chamilka Merle accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Merle as accepting Medicare assignment.
What drugs does Dr. Chamilka Merle prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Merle's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl.
Has Dr. Chamilka Merle received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,265 in general payments to Dr. Merle from 5 companies from 2023 to 2025. The largest total came from Becton, Dickinson and Company.
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How long has Dr. Chamilka Merle been practicing?
Dr. Merle's NPI was assigned in 2018.
Does Dr. Chamilka Merle do research?
Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Merle, published from 2021 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Chamilka Merle publish with?
Dr. Merle's most frequent co-authors are Bernard Travis Lee, MD (3 shared papers), James Edward Fanning, MD (2 shared papers) and Cameron Akbari, MD (1 shared paper).
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