NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Summer Alexander Merritt, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Midland, TX

Summer Alexander Merritt, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Midland, Texas, and NPI 1275724338, issued on Aug 5, 2007. Check the license (Texas M5019, 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
1275724338
Name
Summer Alexander Merritt
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
M5019 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
421 W Wadley Ave, Midland, TX 79705
Phone
(432) 684-4327
Enumerated
Aug 5, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 15, 2024
Fax
(432) 684-4341
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 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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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,810 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Summer Merritt1,810
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Escitalopram Oxalate90 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium88 claims
  3. Celecoxib65 claims
  4. Trazodone Hcl58 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium53 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium53 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.

Summer Alexander Merritt among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas

Summer Alexander Merritt, MD is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

31 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Midland

They are 31 of the 1,805 NPPES records with a practice address in Midland, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Phillip Cochran, MDMidland, TX 797051316026396
  2. Rickey Hamby, M.D.Midland, TX 797051891084372
  3. Maria Montero, M.D.Midland, TX 797051508218843
  4. Carolyn Rhode, M.D.Midland, TX 797051699836239
  5. Joseph Rhode, M.D.Midland, TX 797051952462509
  6. Julie Rodriguez, APRN, FNPMidland, TX 797051669073599
  7. Elizabeth Vitulli, FNP-BCMidland, TX 797051811725617
  8. Vicky Bakhos Webb, M.D.MBAMidland, TX 797031033597406

Common questions

What is Summer Alexander Merritt, MD's NPI number?

Summer Alexander Merritt, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275724338, issued on Aug 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Summer Alexander Merritt, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 421 W Wadley Ave, Midland, TX, 79705. Phone: (432) 684-4327. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Summer Alexander Merritt, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number M5019, 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.

How much does Summer Alexander Merritt, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Summer Alexander Merritt, MD had 1,810 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.