Dr. Margaret A. Merriam, DO

  • Andrews, TX
  • General surgeon
NPI1083867147PAC ID8123342078
Medicare services, 2016
284
Medicare patients, 2024
21
Part D claims, 2024
91
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$621
Practice address
720 Hospital Drive, Andrews, TX 79714
Practice phone
Call (915) 523-6624
Professional email
Get professional email
Personal email
Get personal email
Mobile number
Get mobile number
Social profiles

Primary practice

Andrews Family Medicine Rural Health Clinic

Rural Health Clinic - Hospital-Owned · Andrews, Texas

See all 3 affiliations

Find Dr. Merriam's professional email, personal email and mobile number

Dmand AI checks each channel through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. See what is on file with a free account, with practice phones, licenses and affiliations.

View contacts for free

Dr. Margaret A. Merriam is a general surgeon in Andrews, Texas

Dr. Merriam practices at Andrews Family Medicine Rural Health Clinic in Andrews, Texas.

Dr. Merriam's NPI, 1083867147, was assigned on November 2, 2008. Dr. Merriam graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2009. Dr. Merriam holds New Jersey license 25MB09593600.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8123342078
NPI enumeration date
November 2, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(915) 523-6624
Professional email
Get email
Personal email
Get email
Mobile number
Get number
Sex
Female
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. Margaret A. Merriam practices at 2 locations in Andrews, Texas

Dr. Merriam's primary practice is Andrews Family Medicine Rural Health Clinic, at 720 Hospital Drive, Andrews, TX 79714. The practice phone is (915) 523-6624. Dr. Merriam also practices at Andrews Family Medicine, 700 Hospital Dr, Andrews, TX 79714.

  • Andrews Family Medicine Rural Health ClinicPrimary
    720 Hospital Drive, Andrews, TX 79714Phone(915) 523-6624
  • Andrews Family Medicine
    700 Hospital Dr, Andrews, TX 79714 · Andrews CountyPhone(432) 523-6624

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

Dr. Margaret A. Merriam is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Merriam's primary practice is Andrews Family Medicine Rural Health Clinic in Andrews, Texas. Dr. Merriam is also affiliated with Permian Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Permian Physician Services. Dr. Merriam's employer is on file too: a rural health clinic (rhc).

See all 3 affiliations for Dr. Merriam

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Margaret A. Merriam's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Merriam practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Andrews Family Medicine Rural Health ClinicAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

For health IT teams

See the EHR and IT leaders at every site where Dr. Merriam practices

Dmand AI maps EHR vendors, IT decision makers and buying committees across each health system and 6.2K+ hospitals, with verified contacts in the same login.

Dr. Margaret A. Merriam is one of 1,939 general surgeons in Texas

Surgery is Dr. Merriam's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Merriam is board certified in surgery by the AOA Board of Surgery. Dr. Merriam is licensed in New Jersey.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, New JerseyPrimaryLicense 25MB09593600 · taxonomy 208600000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, colonoscopy, gastrointestinal bleeding, mastectomy and upper GI endoscopy among the conditions Dr. Merriam treats.

General surgeons near Dr. Merriam

Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

1,939general surgeons in Texas
2general surgeons in Andrews

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

Dr. Margaret A. Merriam billed Medicare for 284 services in 2016

CMS data shows 284 Medicare services from Dr. Merriam across 7 procedure codes in 2016, for 21 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $28,537 for them.

Medicare services, 2016284
Medicare patients21
Paid by Medicare$28,537
Procedure codes7

Dr. Merriam's Medicare services by type, 2016

  1. Office and hospital visits265
  2. Surgery19

Where Dr. Merriam's Medicare services took place, 2016

  • In an office6222%
  • In a facility22278%

Dr. Merriam compared with the Texas median for general surgeons, 2016

  • Dr. Merriam
  • Texas median
Medicare services
284vs 1182.4 times
Medicare patients
21vs 9778% below
Part D claims
44vs 42Close to median

Medians across 1,674 general surgeons in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Merriam's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2016

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

See all procedures by Dr. Merriam

Need commercial claims for Dr. Merriam?

Medicare shows one payer. Book a meeting to get commercial claims data for Dr. Merriam and other general surgeons in Texas.

Book a meeting

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

Dr. Margaret A. Merriam treated 21 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 21 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Merriam in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 62% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.97, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Merriam's median patient age at 53, with 71% women.

Medicare patients, 202421
Average age73
Average risk score0.97

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol62%
  3. Arthritis57%

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

Dr. Merriam's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 53

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women71%
  • Men29%

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

Dr. Margaret A. Merriam wrote 91 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Merriam wrote 91 Medicare Part D claims for 39 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 44 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $380 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 61 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202491
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$380
Part D patients39

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

  • Generic85 claims93%
  • Brand-name and other6 claims7%

Dr. Merriam'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: 612024: 4428%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 2 in 2023.

See all prescribing by Dr. Merriam

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. Margaret A. Merriam takes part in Medicare

Dr. Merriam accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

For MedTech and pharma teams

Find general surgeons like Dr. Merriam by procedure volume and prescribing

Filter 7.4M+ HCPs by Medicare procedures, Part D drugs and Open Payments history, then reach them with verified contacts in one login.

Dr. Margaret A. Merriam received $621 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 21 general payments to Dr. Merriam from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Lifecell Corporation paid the most, $303.

General payments to Dr. Merriam by program year, 2016 to 2022

Companies that paid Dr. Merriam the most, 2016 to 2022

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

See all payments to Dr. Merriam

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

Dr. Margaret A. Merriam graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Merriam graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2009. Dr. Merriam is a member of AOA.

  1. Medical schoolKansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
  2. Board certified in surgeryAOA Board of Surgery
  3. Board certified in 2010 - 2017NJ State License
  4. Board certified in 2014 - 2016PA State License
  5. Board certified in 2014 - 2025TX State License

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Margaret A. Merriam accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers

Dr. Merriam is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Merriam accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO11
  2. PPO9
  3. POS5
  4. EPO4
  5. Medicare4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Margaret A. Merriam'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 Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice 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)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
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

Data last refreshed October 2026Report an inaccuracyRemove my information

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Dr. Margaret A. Merriam

Spotted something out of date? Email hello@dmand.ai and we will check the record. Contact details live in the free trial.

What is Dr. Margaret A. Merriam's NPI number?

Dr. Margaret A. Merriam's NPI number is 1083867147. It was assigned on November 2, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Margaret A. Merriam?

Dr. Margaret A. Merriam is a general surgeon in Andrews, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Margaret A. Merriam practice?

Dr. Merriam practices at 720 Hospital Drive, Andrews, TX 79714. Dr. Merriam also practices at 700 Hospital Dr, Andrews, TX 79714. Dr. Merriam's primary practice is Andrews Family Medicine Rural Health Clinic in Andrews, Texas.

What is Dr. Margaret A. Merriam's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Merriam is (915) 523-6624.

What is Dr. Margaret A. Merriam's medical license number?

Dr. Merriam holds New Jersey license 25MB09593600.

Which hospitals is Dr. Margaret A. Merriam affiliated with?

Dr. Merriam is affiliated with Permian Regional Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Margaret A. Merriam part of?

Dr. Merriam is linked to Permian Physician Services.

Does Dr. Margaret A. Merriam accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Merriam billed Medicare for 284 services in 2016, and Dr. Merriam accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Margaret A. Merriam see?

CMS counts 21 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Merriam in 2024, with an average age of 73.

Is Dr. Margaret A. Merriam board certified?

Yes. Dr. Merriam is board certified in surgery by the AOA Board of Surgery.

Show 6 more questionsShow fewer questions

What services does Dr. Margaret A. Merriam bill to Medicare?

In 2016, Dr. Merriam's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99231) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Margaret A. Merriam go to medical school?

Dr. Merriam graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2009.

What drugs does Dr. Margaret A. Merriam prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Merriam's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium and Gavilyte-C.

Has Dr. Margaret A. Merriam received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $621 in general payments to Dr. Merriam from 10 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Lifecell Corporation.

How long has Dr. Margaret A. Merriam been practicing?

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

What insurance does Dr. Margaret A. Merriam accept?

Dr. Merriam is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Selling to surgery practices?

See general surgeons in Texas by site of care and group

Find the practices, groups and hospitals they work with, and the right people to contact at each.

  • 30 days free
  • Self-serve
  • No credit card

Cookie settings

Turn each category on or off. Your choice is kept for 12 months and you can change it here at any time.

Necessary

Always on. Sign-in, security, downloads you asked for, your cookie choice, and the page that led to a signup.

View cookies (6)
  • dm_consentDmand AI. Your cookie choices and whether your browser sent a Global Privacy Control signal. 12 months.
  • dm_ft, dm_ltDmand AI. The first and the latest page you arrived on, with the date, so a signup is credited to the page that worked. 90 days, 30 days.
  • dm_fs, dm_lsDmand AI. The first and the latest source of a visit (a search engine, a campaign or the site that linked here). 90 days, 30 days.
  • dm_dl, dm_dl_okDmand AI. After you give an email address for a download, lets you download files without being asked again. 30 days.
  • Session and CSRF cookiesDmand AI (app.dmand.ai). Sign-in and form protection in the application. Session.
  • __cf_bm, cf_clearanceCloudflare. Tells people from automated traffic and keeps the site available. 30 minutes; cf_clearance while a security check is valid.

Analytics

On unless you turn it off. How pages are used, in aggregate, and recordings of how pages are used.

View cookies (6)
  • Google Tag ManagerGoogle. Loads the analytics and marketing tags that are on. Sets no cookie of its own and does not load when both categories are off. n/a.
  • _ga, _ga_<container-id>Google Analytics 4. Visits and page views in aggregate on dmand.ai. 2 years.
  • _clck, _clskMicrosoft Clarity. Recordings and heatmaps of how pages are used, with form fields masked. 1 year, 1 day.
  • CLID, MUID, ANONCHK, MR, SMMicrosoft (clarity.ms). Set by Microsoft when Clarity loads, to recognize a browser across sites that use Clarity. Up to 1 year.
  • None (cookieless)Ahrefs Analytics. Page views in aggregate. n/a.
  • ph_<project>_posthogPostHog. Product usage, errors and performance in app.dmand.ai, used to fix bugs and improve features. 365 days.

Marketing

On unless you turn it off, and always off when your browser sends a Global Privacy Control signal. A visitor identification service tells our sales team which companies and people visit.

View cookies (6)
  • _reb2buid, _reb2butkRB2B. Recognizes a returning browser for visitor identification. 360 days, 1 year.
  • _reb2bgeoRB2B. The location used to decide whether a visit can be identified. 20 days.
  • _reb2brefRB2B. The page or site that referred the visit. 15 days.
  • _reb2bfxf, _reb2btd, _reb2bliRB2B. Links the visit to an identified business profile. 1 month.
  • _reb2bresolveRB2B. Holds a match while it is being resolved. 2 days.
  • _reb2sessionID, _reb2bloadedRB2B. The current visit, and a guard against loading the script twice. 30 minutes, 1 second.

Functional

On unless you turn it off. Remembers choices such as a collapsed section.

View cookies (none today)