Merrie Cherry, M.D.
NPI 1336287762 · Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · Lexington, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Merrie Cherry, M.D. is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician provider in Lexington, SC (NPI 1336287762).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1336287762
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- H2351 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
731 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Office Or Other Outpatient Visit for the Evaluation and Management of Established Patient That May Not Require Presence of Healthcare Professional99211 | 138 | $18 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 134 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 124 | $112 |
| Psychotherapy, 1 Hour90837 | 121 | $140 |
| Psychotherapy, 45 Minutes90834 | 99 | $92 |
| Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation90791 | 68 | $137 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 68 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 234 | 42 |
| Risperidone | 233 | 31 |
| Clonazepam | 187 | 26 |
| Aripiprazole | 183 | 31 |
| Olanzapine | 178 | 23 |
| Lamotrigine | 161 | 32 |
| Benztropine Mesylate | 135 | 22 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,687 across 220 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
- 2007-02-01
- Last updated
- 2008-02-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Merrie Cherry's NPI number?
- Merrie Cherry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336287762, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Merrie Cherry's specialty?
- Merrie Cherry is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Merrie Cherry located?
- Merrie Cherry's practice location on file with NPPES is 212 Palmetto Park Blvd, Lexington, SC 29072-7851.
- What is Merrie Cherry's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Merrie Cherry is (803) 996-1500.
- Does Merrie Cherry accept Medicare?
- Merrie Cherry is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Merrie Cherry's NPI active?
- Yes — Merrie Cherry's NPI (1336287762) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-02-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.