Dawn Lynnette Merritt, D.O.
Dermatology Physician · Athens, OH
Dawn Lynnette Merritt, D.O. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Athens, Ohio, and NPI 1750573986, issued on Aug 12, 2007. Check the license (Ohio OH 34.008597, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dawn Lynnette Merritt
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License numbers
- OH 34.008597 OH
0085897 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2111 E State St, Athens, OH 45701
- Phone
- (740) 566-5621
- Enumerated
- Aug 12, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 19, 2023
- Fax
- (740) 566-4622
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080926000240); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 2111 E State St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Sarah Croft, D.O.Dermatology Physician1306101852
- Alexandra ElderMOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician1396370342
- Mya FarisPhysician Assistant1578302089
- Ezra Hoover, DODermatology Physician1922590264
- Alexa Israeli, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1689314775
- Elizabeth Naylor, MDDermatology Physician1376702761
Verify Dawn Lynnette Merritt in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license OH 34.008597Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
667 Medicare Part D claims for 261 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Finasteride80 claims
- Ketoconazole61 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide50 claims
- Betamethasone Dipropionate44 claims
- Minoxidil41 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate38 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $99,742.73
133 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Oakview DermatologyBelpre, OH
- Ohiohealth CorporationColumbus, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Ohio
There are 507 dermatology physician records in Ohio.
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- Nely Aldrich, M.D.Hudson, OH1912297490
- Mandy Alhajj, DOCleveland, OH1285253476
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Common questions
What is Dawn Lynnette Merritt, D.O.'s NPI number?
Dawn Lynnette Merritt, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750573986, issued on Aug 12, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dawn Lynnette Merritt, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2111 E State St, Athens, OH, 45701. Phone: (740) 566-5621. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dawn Lynnette Merritt, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number OH 34.008597, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Dawn Lynnette Merritt, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dawn Lynnette Merritt, D.O. had 667 Medicare Part D claims for 261 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Dawn Lynnette Merritt, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.