Mitch Clay Merrill, O.D.
NPI 1518631282ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Rexburg, ID
Optometrist (O.D.) in Rexburg, Idaho, trained at University of Houston - College of Optometry (class of 2021). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $4,899 for 48 patients in 2024, with only 33 Part D claims. Optos, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $163.30 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1518631282 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | O.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Aug 5, 2021 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 20, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrist Primary | 152W00000X | ODP-100543 | ID |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Optometry (ID) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 48 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 91 across 7 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $4,899 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 33 · 37 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $218.06 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Houston - College of Optometry |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2021 |
| Medicare specialty | Optometry |
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$163.30 · 6 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$179.12 · 7 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Optos, Inc. | $64.92 | 3 |
| Lkc Technologies, Inc. | $56.54 | 1 |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $41.84 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$98.38 · 3 payments
- Entertainment$64.92 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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