NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Patrick Edward Merrett, DDS

Dentist · San Antonio, TX

James Patrick Edward Merrett, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1811054653, issued on Jan 2, 2007. Check the license (Texas 26296, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; 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
1811054653
Name
James Patrick Edward Merrett
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License numbers
26296 TX
40468 CA
1847 HI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
400 N Loop 1604 E Ste 320, San Antonio, TX 78232
Phone
(210) 494-3030
Enumerated
Jan 2, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 20, 2026
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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21% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

104 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. James Merrett104
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin62 claims
  2. Clindamycin Hcl11 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $208.49

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dentsply Sirona Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Merrett$208.49
  2. Specialty average$540.36

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

James Patrick Edward Merrett among 6,572 dentist records in Texas

James Patrick Edward Merrett, DDS is one of 6,572 dentist records with a practice address in Texas. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 18% of these records are older, 70% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

547 dentist records list a practice address in San Antonio

They are 547 of the 37,749 NPPES records with a practice address in San Antonio, and 6,572 dentist records in Texas.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Willliam Bates, DDS, MSDSan Antonio, TX 782321083721914
  2. Donald Buckner, DENTIST DDSSan Antonio, TX 782321316023765
  3. Eric Cornelius, DDSSan Antonio, TX 782321518194182
  4. Parvin Dinyarian, DDS PASan Antonio, TX 782321982821146
  5. Frank Dutton, DDSSan Antonio, TX 782321629256250
  6. Lindsey Fraser, DDSSan Antonio, TX 782321427461938
  7. Justin Gonzalez, D.D.S.San Antonio, TX 782321619190832
  8. Eric Kuhl, DDSSan Antonio, TX 782321285890244

Common questions

What is James Patrick Edward Merrett, DDS's NPI number?

James Patrick Edward Merrett, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811054653, issued on Jan 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Patrick Edward Merrett, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 N Loop 1604 E Ste 320, San Antonio, TX, 78232. Phone: (210) 494-3030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Patrick Edward Merrett, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 26296, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Patrick Edward Merrett, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Patrick Edward Merrett, DDS had 104 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.

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