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Jeffrey Merz, M.D.

NPI 1063862985ActiveIndividual· Hospitalist· Chicago, IL

Hospitalist (M.D.) in Chicago, Illinois, trained at University of Louisville School of Medicine (class of 2016). In 2024 Medicare paid $83,577 for 394 patients, and Part D covered 146 of their prescriptions, 84% of them generic. Abbott Laboratories reported $143.22 in payments in 2024, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1063862985
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 21, 2016
Last updated in NPPESAug 6, 2020
Certified by providerAug 6, 2020

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Hospitalist Primary208M00000X036152033IL
Pediatrics208000000X125068509IL
Internal Medicine207R00000X125068509IL

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Hospitalist (IL)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients394
Services billed855 across 12 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$83,577

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)146 · 232 30-day fills
Patients79
Total drug cost$23,281
Generic share84% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Louisville School of Medicine
Graduation year2016
Medicare specialtyHospitalist
Secondary specialtiesInternal Medicine

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2024$143.22 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2024

CompanyAmountPayments
Abbott Laboratories$143.221

What the 2024 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$143.22 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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