Gerald Merritt, DPM
NPI 1275067654 · Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Glendale, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Podiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gerald Merritt, DPM is a Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist provider in Glendale, AZ (NPI 1275067654).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1275067654
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Foot & Ankle Surgery PodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- Credential
- DPM
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- POD-001153 (AZ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
513 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 227 | $88 |
| Removal of Fingernails Or Toenails, 6 Or More Nails11721 | 153 | $43 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 38 | $106 |
| Removal of Noncancer Thickened Skin Growth, 1 Growth11055 | 28 | $67 |
| Removal of Noncancer Thickened Skin Growth, 2-4 Growths11056 | 27 | $76 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 21 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Methylprednisolone | 27 | 24 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 22 | — |
| Diclofenac Potassium | 22 | 15 |
| Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dipbrand: Clotrimazole-Betamethasone | 16 | 11 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 16 | 12 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 13 | — |
| Cephalexin | 13 | 13 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$621 across 13 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-04-12
- Last updated
- 2026-05-18
- Certified
- 2026-05-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gerald Merritt's NPI number?
- Gerald Merritt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275067654, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gerald Merritt's specialty?
- Gerald Merritt is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers).
- Where is Gerald Merritt located?
- Gerald Merritt's practice location on file with NPPES is 18301 N 79th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85308-8463.
- What is Gerald Merritt's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gerald Merritt is (623) 544-9090.
- Does Gerald Merritt accept Medicare?
- Gerald Merritt is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gerald Merritt's NPI active?
- Yes — Gerald Merritt's NPI (1275067654) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-05-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.