NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Emily Veronika Merrick, D.O.

Family Medicine Physician · Lakewood, CO

Emily Veronika Merrick, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Lakewood, Colorado, and NPI 1588824957, issued on Jun 10, 2008. Check the license (Colorado 52946, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; 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
1588824957
Name
Emily Veronika Merrick
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
52946 CO
4045 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8383 W Alameda Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226
Phone
(303) 338-4545
Enumerated
Jun 10, 2008
Record last updated
Jun 21, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
75301075 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140224000670); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8383 W Alameda Ave

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

  1. Jehan Abuzer, RNRegistered Nurse1437344462
  2. James Adams, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1154460558
  3. Sharon AdcockInternal Medicine Physician1710014774
  4. Mohammed Akbani, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1144637976
  5. Tanya AlaleLicensed Practical Nurse1881890275
  6. Jasmine Aldrich, PAPhysician Assistant1659401412

Verify Emily Veronika Merrick in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

561 Medicare Part D claims for 377 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 38 claims were for opioids.

  1. Emily Merrick561
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Cefuroxime77 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass50 claims
  3. Prednisone48 claims
  4. Lidocaine37 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate35 claims
  6. Doxycycline Monohydrate30 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Colorado Permanente Medical Group PCWestminster, CO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Emily Veronika Merrick among 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado

Emily Veronika Merrick, D.O. is one of 3,563 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 58% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2008 among the 2,077 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

86 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Lakewood

They are 86 of the 4,944 NPPES records with a practice address in Lakewood, and 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffrey Amundson, M.D.Lakewood, CO 802261477524056
  2. Kjell Benson, MDLakewood, CO 802261972541845
  3. Richard Brundige, MDLakewood, CO 802261407945595
  4. Lauren Dealleaume, MDLakewood, CO 802261770504607
  5. Mark Foster, D.O.Lakewood, CO 802261811086705
  6. Tracy Hofeditz, MDLakewood, CO 802261194722561
  7. Frank Knapp, M.D.Lakewood, CO 802261154345429
  8. Jennifer Kubista, MDLakewood, CO 802261518915727

Common questions

What is Emily Veronika Merrick, D.O.'s NPI number?

Emily Veronika Merrick, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588824957, issued on Jun 10, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Emily Veronika Merrick, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8383 W Alameda Ave, Lakewood, CO, 80226. Phone: (303) 338-4545. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Emily Veronika Merrick, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 52946, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Emily Veronika Merrick, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Emily Veronika Merrick, D.O. had 561 Medicare Part D claims for 377 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.