NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sarah A. Merritt, M.D.

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Bowie, MD

Sarah A. Merritt, M.D. is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Bowie, Maryland, and NPI 1730303777, issued on Apr 12, 2007. Check the license (Maryland D0065944, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1730303777
Name
Sarah A. Merritt
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License numbers
D0065944 MD
52391 KY
2005-01617 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4000 Mitchellville RD, Bowie, MD 20716
Phone
(301) 860-0305
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 27, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(301) 860-0307
Medicaid IDs
7100645350 KY
5914668 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081119000190); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2003
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 4000 Mitchellville RD

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

  1. Gail Anderson, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1134160260
  2. Dana Ayd, DPTPhysical Therapist1194008706
  3. Fariborz Baik, D.D.SGeneral Practice Dentistry1801017181
  4. Kimberly Bolling, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1255363891
  5. Kyeretwie Bosomtwe, CRNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1629369301
  6. James Brinster, DDSDentist1174749667

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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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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11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

1,551 Medicare Part D claims for 294 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 780 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sarah Merritt1,551
  2. Specialty average1,750

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl205 claims
  2. Gabapentin111 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl101 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen97 claims
  5. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl78 claims
  6. Hydromorphone Hcl65 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): 76.3 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 score44.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $5,417.10

72 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sarah Merritt$5,417.10
  2. Specialty average$3,225.41

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. Lifestream Health CenterBaltimore, MD

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

Sarah A. Merritt among 88 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Maryland

Sarah A. Merritt, M.D. is one of 88 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 85% 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 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 47% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2002 among the 68 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Maryland

There are 88 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Maryland.

The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Akara Forsythe, M.D.Bowie, MD 207151770621039
  2. Onyinyechukwu Ochi, MDBowie, MD 207151336593375
  3. Tiffany Russ, DOLargo, MD 207071255893731
  4. John Aziz, M.D.Oxon Hill, MD 207451437356748
  5. Consuelo Fernandez, MDOxon Hill, MD 207451407367055
  6. Vipul Mangal, M.D.Oxon Hill, MD 207451336305002
  7. Elizabeth Chimah, M.D.Prince Frederick, MD 206781205254026
  8. Madhavi Chada, M. DGlenn Dale, MD 207691922212166

Common questions

What is Sarah A. Merritt, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sarah A. Merritt, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730303777, issued on Apr 12, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sarah A. Merritt, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4000 Mitchellville RD, Bowie, MD, 20716. Phone: (301) 860-0305. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sarah A. Merritt, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0065944, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sarah A. Merritt, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sarah A. Merritt, M.D. had 1,551 Medicare Part D claims for 294 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sarah A. Merritt, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.3 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.

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