NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rachel Elise Merrifield, MD

Pediatrics Physician · Palestine, TX

Rachel Elise Merrifield, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Palestine, Texas, and NPI 1023509601, issued on May 19, 2018. Check the license (Texas T2683, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1023509601
Name
Rachel Elise Merrifield
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
T2683 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4002 S Loop 256 Ste M, Palestine, TX 75801
Phone
(903) 731-5030
Enumerated
May 19, 2018
Record last updated
Aug 15, 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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Verify Rachel Elise Merrifield in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  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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Industry payments in 2024: $15.57

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rachel Merrifield$15.57
  2. Specialty average$842.05

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

Rachel Elise Merrifield among 5,641 pediatrics physician records in Texas

Rachel Elise Merrifield, MD is one of 5,641 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Texas. 47% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 82% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 9% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Palestine

They are 6 of the 353 NPPES records with a practice address in Palestine, and 5,641 pediatrics physician records in Texas.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Garcia, M.D.Palestine, TX 758011710979885
  2. Patricia Luce, MDPalestine, TX 758011952393019
  3. John Ross, M.D.Palestine, TX 758011508858663
  4. Davida Wardell, MDPalestine, TX 758011972529956
  5. Donna Hilderbrand, MDPalestine, TX 758031003826520
  6. Charles Cameron, MDJacksonville, TX 757661679898886
  7. Jacqueline Dubois, MDJacksonville, TX 757661043206147
  8. Satish Goel, MDIrving, TX 757661083606032

Common questions

What is Rachel Elise Merrifield, MD's NPI number?

Rachel Elise Merrifield, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023509601, issued on May 19, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rachel Elise Merrifield, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4002 S Loop 256 Ste M, Palestine, TX, 75801. Phone: (903) 731-5030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rachel Elise Merrifield, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number T2683, 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.

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.