NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Kent Merrill, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Wilton, CT

Robert Kent Merrill, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Wilton, Connecticut, and NPI 1891225405, issued on Jun 15, 2017. Check the license (Connecticut 74012, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining 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
1891225405
Name
Robert Kent Merrill
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
74012 CT
314770 NY
MT214221 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
249 Danbury RD, Wilton, CT 06897
Phone
(203) 869-1145
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2017
Record last updated
Apr 25, 2023
Fax
(203) 618-1721
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230501001232); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai, 2017
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 249 Danbury RD

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

  1. Kristina Bikoulova, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1568119667
  2. Kenneth Cheung, DOInternal Medicine Physician1093394025
  3. Jessica Convery, PT, DPTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1871479394
  4. Arthur D'Souza, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1306937602
  5. Michelle LeeMedical Physician Assistant1922603125
  6. Amy Lohman, MDObesity Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1821382532

Verify Robert Kent Merrill in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining 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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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

210 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 42 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Merrill210
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam56 claims
  2. Gabapentin42 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl33 claims
  4. Prednisone30 claims
  5. Methocarbamol20 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: $1,752.69

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Merrill$1,753
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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

  1. Orthopaedic And Neurosurgery Specialists, PLLCDanbury, CT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Robert Kent Merrill among 348 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Connecticut

Robert Kent Merrill, MD is one of 348 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 76% 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 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 91% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2000 among the 224 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

7 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Wilton

They are 7 of the 435 NPPES records with a practice address in Wilton, and 348 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Brady, M.D.Wilton, CT 068971144229840
  2. Jeffrey Deluca, M.D.Wilton, CT 068971487653226
  3. Mark Fletcher, MDWilton, CT 068971003864497
  4. Julianne Forlizzi, MDWilton, CT 068971912394081
  5. Brandon Shulman, M.D.Wilton, CT 068971972914067
  6. Ryan ThacherWilton, CT 068971922569912
  7. Sreevathsa Boraiah, MDStamford, CT 069011093147225
  8. Joseph D'Amico, MDStamford, CT 069021003904871

Common questions

What is Robert Kent Merrill, MD's NPI number?

Robert Kent Merrill, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891225405, issued on Jun 15, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Kent Merrill, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 249 Danbury RD, Wilton, CT, 06897. Phone: (203) 869-1145. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Kent Merrill, MD's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 74012, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert Kent Merrill, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Kent Merrill, MD had 210 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.