Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Jeffery Merz, MD

Surgery Physician · Kearney, NE

Jeffery Merz, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Kearney, Nebraska, and NPI 1750465548, issued on Oct 25, 2006. Check the license on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1750465548
Name
Jeffery Merz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
Practice location
211 West 33RD Street, Kearney, NE 68845
Phone
(308) 865-2141
Enumerated
Oct 25, 2006
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 211 West 33RD Street

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

  1. Terry Becker, MDFamily Medicine Physician1447334214
  2. Michelle Collignon-Howe, MDPediatrics Physician1326122102
  3. Beth Ernst, MDFamily Medicine Physician1225112014
  4. Susan Greenwald, MDPediatrics Physician1306920186
  5. Steven Haskett, MDPediatrics Physician1235213018
  6. Lawrence Helmick, MDFamily Medicine Physician1487738266

Verify Jeffery Merz in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and SurgeryCheck the board
  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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52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

84 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 174 among the 21,427 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jeffery Merz84
  2. Specialty average174

Most prescribed

  1. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf35 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl13 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: $51.78

2 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Ethicon US, LLC. The 19,002 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,758.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jeffery Merz$51.78
  2. Specialty average$3,758.86

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Alegent Creighton ClinicKearney, NE

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Surgery Physician providers in Nebraska

There are 255 surgery physician records in Nebraska.

Other surgery physician records in Nebraska

  1. Ibrahim Abdullah, MDOmaha, NE1366509804
  2. Madalyn Adams, MDOmaha, NE1770269326
  3. Faderera Adewole, MDOmaha, NE1184154700
  4. Anthony Akainda, MDOneill, NE1710072095
  5. Jeremy Albin, M.D.Columbus, NE1336376284
  6. Saira Alex, MD, MPHOmaha, NE1992432975
  7. Emily Andersen, PA-COmaha, NE1245068600
  8. Robert Anderson, M.D.Hastings, NE1518965391
  9. Ryan Anderson, MDOmaha, NE1275160186
  10. Gary Anthone, M.D.Omaha, NE1528079514

Common questions

What is Jeffery Merz, MD's NPI number?

Jeffery Merz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750465548, issued on Oct 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jeffery Merz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 211 West 33RD Street, Kearney, NE, 68845. Phone: (308) 865-2141. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jeffery Merz, MD's license?

Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jeffery Merz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jeffery Merz, MD had 84 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 174. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.