Dr. Merlyn K. Vemury, MD

  • Silver Spring, MD
  • Internist
NPI1790842540PAC ID9234227125
Medicare services, 2024
229
Medicare patients, 2024
60
Part D claims, 2024
1,635
Industry payments
$1,175
Affiliated sites
3
Practice address
11901 Georgia Avenue, Wheaton, MD 20902
Practice phone
Call (301) 942-2500
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Montcare Wheaton

Skilled Nursing Facility · Wheaton, Maryland

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Dr. Merlyn K. Vemury is an internist in Silver Spring, Maryland

Dr. Vemury practices at Montcare Wheaton in Wheaton, Maryland.

Dr. Vemury's NPI, 1790842540, was assigned on January 2, 2007. Dr. Vemury holds Maryland license D35791.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9234227125
NPI enumeration date
January 2, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(301) 942-2500
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
68
Medical school graduation
1984

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

Dr. Merlyn K. Vemury practices at Montcare Wheaton in Wheaton, Maryland

Dr. Vemury's primary practice is Montcare Wheaton, at 11901 Georgia Avenue, Wheaton, MD 20902 in Montgomery County. The practice phone is (301) 942-2500.

  • Montcare Wheaton
    11901 Georgia Avenue, Wheaton, MD 20902 · Montgomery CountyPhone(301) 942-2500

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Merlyn K. Vemury is affiliated with 3 sites of care

Dr. Vemury's primary practice is Montcare Wheaton in Wheaton, Maryland. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vemury to 1 physician office and 1 skilled nursing facility, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Merlyn K. Vemury's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Montcare WheatonAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Merlyn K. Vemury is one of 3,320 internists in Maryland

Internal medicine is Dr. Vemury's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Vemury is licensed in Maryland.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, MarylandPrimaryLicense D35791 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Vemury

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

Dr. Merlyn K. Vemury billed Medicare for 229 services in 2024

CMS data shows 229 Medicare services from Dr. Vemury across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 60 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $18,312 for them.

Medicare services, 2024229
Medicare patients60
Paid by Medicare$18,312
Procedure codes7

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3892024: 21146%
Tests and treatments
2023: 322024: 1844%
Surgery
2023: 182024: 0100%

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

  • In an office21694%
  • In a facility136%

Dr. Vemury compared with the Maryland median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Vemury
  • Maryland median
Medicare services
229vs 65665% below
Medicare patients
60vs 25176% below
Part D claims
1,395vs 3094.5 times

Medians across 3,215 internists in Maryland with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Vemury'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. Merlyn K. Vemury treated 60 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 82

CMS counts 60 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vemury in 2024. The largest group is 85 and over, with 27 patients. 75% of them have alzheimer's and dementia, and 75% have high blood pressure. 38% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.96, 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. Vemury's median patient age at 81, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 202460
Average age82
Average risk score1.96
Also on Medicaid38%

Dr. Vemury's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Vemury's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4372%
  • Men1728%

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

  1. Alzheimer's and dementia75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Mood disorders65%
  5. Depression58%
  6. Arthritis48%
  7. Ischemic heart disease48%
  8. Stroke or TIA48%

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

Dr. Vemury's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 81

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men50%

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

Dr. Merlyn K. Vemury wrote 1,635 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Vemury wrote 1,635 Medicare Part D claims for 37 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,395 of them, across 45 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $66,395 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 699 claims across 22 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,635
Drugs named by CMS45
Total drug cost$66,395
Part D patients37

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

  • Generic1,369 claims84%
  • Brand-name266 claims16%

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

  • Opioids7%109 of 1,635 claims
  • Antibiotics2%34 of 1,635 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over3%51 of 1,635 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: 6992024: 1,395100%

Drugs named by CMS: 45 in 2024, 22 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

How Dr. Merlyn K. Vemury takes part in Medicare

Dr. Vemury 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. Merlyn K. Vemury received $1,175 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 51 general payments to Dr. Vemury from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $339.

General payments to Dr. Vemury by program year, 2016 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Vemury the most, 2016 to 2024

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

Sources for Dr. Merlyn K. Vemury'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)
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. Merlyn K. Vemury's NPI number?

Dr. Merlyn K. Vemury's NPI number is 1790842540. It was assigned on January 2, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Merlyn K. Vemury?

Dr. Merlyn K. Vemury is an internist in Silver Spring, Maryland. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Merlyn K. Vemury practice?

Dr. Vemury practices at 11901 Georgia Avenue, Wheaton, MD 20902. Dr. Vemury's primary practice is Montcare Wheaton in Wheaton, Maryland. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vemury to 1 physician office and 1 skilled nursing facility.

What is Dr. Merlyn K. Vemury's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Vemury is (301) 942-2500.

What is Dr. Merlyn K. Vemury's medical license number?

Dr. Vemury holds Maryland license D35791.

Does Dr. Merlyn K. Vemury accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Vemury billed Medicare for 229 services in 2024, and Dr. Vemury accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Merlyn K. Vemury see?

CMS counts 60 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vemury in 2024, with an average age of 82.

What services does Dr. Merlyn K. Vemury bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Vemury's most billed Medicare services were care management and other visits (99491), nursing facility care (99309) and home visit (99348).

What drugs does Dr. Merlyn K. Vemury prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Vemury's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Eliquis and Levothyroxine Sodium.

Has Dr. Merlyn K. Vemury received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,175 in general payments to Dr. Vemury from 16 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.

How long has Dr. Merlyn K. Vemury been practicing?

Dr. Vemury graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.

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