NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Andrew Merriam, PA-S

Surgical Physician Assistant · Merritt Island, FL

John Andrew Merriam, PA-S is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Merritt Island, Florida, and NPI 1801487137, issued on Jan 29, 2021. Check the license (Florida PA9115803, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1801487137
Name
John Andrew Merriam
Credential
PA-S
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
PA9115803 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
125 Alma Blvd, Merritt Island, FL 32953
Phone
(201) 654-6397
Enumerated
Jan 29, 2021
Record last updated
May 6, 2024
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 ordersFlorida health license search
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45% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

440 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 335 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Merriam440
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl100 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen58 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl50 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen42 claims
  5. Gabapentin25 claims
  6. Baclofen23 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%78.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

John Andrew Merriam among 1,444 surgical physician assistant records in Florida

John Andrew Merriam, PA-S is one of 1,444 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Florida. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 79% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Florida

There are 1,444 surgical physician assistant records in Florida.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cara Bzura, PA-CMerritt Island, FL 329531679042592
  2. Brian Janke, PA-CMerritt Island, FL 329521851493134
  3. Jeffrey Glatter, PA-CRockledge, FL 329551396840591
  4. James Moore, P.A.Melbourne Beach, FL 329511053302059
  5. Jessica KuniMalabar, FL 329501538993209
  6. Sarah White, CSFA, CSTMalabar, FL 329501376093120
  7. Todd Hull, PA-CSebastian, FL 329581093715674
  8. Sheila Richard, CST, CSFASebastian, FL 329581003443904

Common questions

What is John Andrew Merriam, PA-S's NPI number?

John Andrew Merriam, PA-S's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801487137, issued on Jan 29, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Andrew Merriam, PA-S located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 125 Alma Blvd, Merritt Island, FL, 32953. Phone: (201) 654-6397. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Andrew Merriam, PA-S's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number PA9115803, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Andrew Merriam, PA-S prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Andrew Merriam, PA-S had 440 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Andrew Merriam, PA-S's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.4 of 100. 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.