Meriner M. Pereira, M.D.
Dermatology Physician · Muscatine, IA
Meriner M. Pereira, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Muscatine, Iowa, and NPI 1639226731, issued on Jan 4, 2007. Check the license (Iowa MD34725, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Meriner M. Pereira
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- MD34725 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2300 Park Ave, Muscatine, IA 52761
- Phone
- (563) 263-2113
- Enumerated
- Jan 4, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (563) 263-2619
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040701000734); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest dermatology physician records → All 105 in Iowa → Look up another NPI →
Verify Meriner M. Pereira in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license MD34725Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dermatology physician in 2024
2,345 Medicare Part D claims for 795 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ketoconazole333 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide301 claims
- Mupirocin161 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate111 claims
- Clindamycin Phosphate93 claims
- Betamethasone Valerate91 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $85.44
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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
- Soderstrom Dermatology Center S CDavenport, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Meriner M. Pereira among 105 dermatology physician records in Iowa
Meriner M. Pereira, M.D. is one of 105 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 81% 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 42% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 42% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2008 among the 71 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Iowa
There are 105 dermatology physician records in Iowa.
All 105 in Iowa → Every provider in Muscatine → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Manish Kumar, M.D.Bettendorf, IA 527221033198395
- Susan Perry, MDBettendorf, IA 527221497754295
- William Colantoni, MDDavenport, IA 528061144229279
- John Bovenmyer, M.D.Davenport, IA 528071396803375
- Jordan Evans, MDDavenport, IA 528071629537576
- Ravindrakumar Gangadhariah, M.D.Davenport, IA 528071922047869
- Robert Godwin, M.D.Davenport, IA 528071790813368
- Jill Lightfoot, M.D.Davenport, IA 528071609071364
Common questions
What is Meriner M. Pereira, M.D.'s NPI number?
Meriner M. Pereira, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639226731, issued on Jan 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Meriner M. Pereira, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2300 Park Ave, Muscatine, IA, 52761. Phone: (563) 263-2113. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Meriner M. Pereira, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number MD34725, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Meriner M. Pereira, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Meriner M. Pereira, M.D. had 2,345 Medicare Part D claims for 795 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Meriner M. Pereira, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.