Jennifer Merlin Sunny, DO
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Houston, TX
Jennifer Merlin Sunny, DO is a critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1225561228, issued on Apr 6, 2017. Check the license (Texas R9295, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jennifer Merlin Sunny
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RC0200X
- License number
- R9295 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6431 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (713) 500-6500
- Enumerated
- Apr 6, 2017
- Record last updated
- Sep 4, 2023
- Fax
- (713) 500-6497
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220322000430); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton, 2017
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6431 Fannin St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Andrew Abikhaled, MD CANDIDATEStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1699574335
Verify Jennifer Merlin Sunny in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license R9295Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 696 among the 2,873 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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): 82.4 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: $19.97
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 2,708 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,958.68 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 one group practice
- UT PhysiciansHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jennifer Merlin Sunny among 413 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Texas
Jennifer Merlin Sunny, DO is one of 413 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2007 among the 346 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0200X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Texas
There are 413 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Texas.
All 413 in Texas → Every provider in Houston → Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Bindu Akkanti, M.DHouston, TX 770301982663514
- Donna Calabrese, M.D.Houston, TX 770301538144845
- Christopher Cortes, M.D.Houston, TX 770301447258959
- John Crommett, M.D.Houston, TX 770301932141892
- Javier Finkielman, M.D.Houston, TX 770301083651962
- James Herlihy, M.D.Houston, TX 770301972555449
- David Powner, M.D.Houston, TX 770301417996356
- Iqbal Ratnani, M.D.Houston, TX 770301861440190
Common questions
What is Jennifer Merlin Sunny, DO's NPI number?
Jennifer Merlin Sunny, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225561228, issued on Apr 6, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jennifer Merlin Sunny, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6431 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 500-6500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jennifer Merlin Sunny, DO's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number R9295, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Jennifer Merlin Sunny, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jennifer Merlin Sunny, DO had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 696. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Jennifer Merlin Sunny, DO's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.4 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.