NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alec Merlington, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Detroit, MI

Alec Merlington, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Detroit, Michigan, and NPI 1336711712, issued on Jul 14, 2021. Check the license (Michigan 4301518057, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1336711712
Name
Alec Merlington
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
4301518057 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4201 Saint Antoine St # 5C, Detroit, MI 48201
Phone
(313) 577-5092
Enumerated
Jul 14, 2021
Record last updated
May 21, 2026
Fax
(313) 745-4707
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4201 Saint Antoine St # 5C

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Amro Alhouda, M.B.B.SStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1831880814
  2. Sarah Beeker, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1184555740
  3. David Crawford, MDInternal Medicine Physician1669766499
  4. Alexis CrockettStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1063207157
  5. Firas El-Baba, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1568997062
  6. Madisen Huscher, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1407600349

Verify Alec Merlington in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

464 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Alec Merlington464
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium29 claims
  2. Tamsulosin Hcl29 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl26 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium24 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate19 claims
  6. Fluticasone Propionate17 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Alec Merlington among 6,013 family medicine physician records in Michigan

Alec Merlington, MD is one of 6,013 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 58% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

222 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Detroit

They are 222 of the 19,832 NPPES records with a practice address in Detroit, and 6,013 family medicine physician records in Michigan.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Morhaf Al Achkar, MDDetroit, MI 482011851555866
  2. Ebazare Ayewah, M.D.Detroit, MI 482011083950661
  3. Ryan BerryDetroit, MI 482011922661313
  4. Racha El-Ladki, DODetroit, MI 482011043660640
  5. Evan Fonger, MDDetroit, MI 482011467655886
  6. Amaan Haq, MDDetroit, MI 482011275853269
  7. Mary Jackson-Hammond, M.D.Detroit, MI 482011215015680
  8. Gypsa KatochDetroit, MI 482011639522352

Common questions

What is Alec Merlington, MD's NPI number?

Alec Merlington, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336711712, issued on Jul 14, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alec Merlington, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4201 Saint Antoine St # 5C, Detroit, MI, 48201. Phone: (313) 577-5092. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alec Merlington, MD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301518057, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alec Merlington, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alec Merlington, MD had 464 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.