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Amit Merchea, MD

NPI 1730383118ActiveIndividual· Colon & Rectal Surgery· Jacksonville, FL

Colon & Rectal Surgery (MD) in Jacksonville, Florida, trained at Saint Louis University School of Medicine (class of 2007). 159 Medicare patients in 2024, $83,817 paid; nearly all of their 69 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%). Thd America, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,100 in all, mostly travel and lodging.

Overview

NPI1730383118
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 12, 2007
Last updated in NPPESAug 31, 2020
Certified by providerAug 31, 2020

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Colon & Rectal Surgery Primary208C00000XME116748FL

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) (FL)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients159
Services billed283 across 70 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$83,817

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)69 · 69 30-day fills
Patients25
Total drug cost$436.58
Generic share93% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolSaint Louis University School of Medicine
Graduation year2007
Medicare specialtyColorectal Surgery (Proctology)
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$1,100 · 7 payments from 3 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Travel and Lodging$946.27 · 3 payments
  • Food and Beverage$153.85 · 4 payments

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

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