Virginia Merritt, M.D.
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · Framingham, MA
Virginia Merritt, M.D. is a child & adolescent psychiatry physician with a practice address in Framingham, Massachusetts, and NPI 1891804555, issued on Aug 29, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 60346, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Virginia Merritt
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician 2084P0804X
- License number
- 60346 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 63 Fountain St Ste 402, Framingham, MA 01702
- Phone
- (508) 872-4813
- Enumerated
- Aug 29, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 10, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051017001109); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 1982
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest child & adolescent psychiatry physician records → All 336 in Massachusetts → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 63 Fountain St Ste 402
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Deborah Cantor, PH.D., LICSWClinical Social Worker1831119726
- Peter Erines, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1972536563
- Joseph Locastro, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1548379811
- Susan Locastro, LICSEClinical Social Worker1679670079
- Brian Mazmanian, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1366476533
- Carol Mitchell, LICSWClinical Social Worker1225147994
Verify Virginia Merritt in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 60346Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average child & adolescent psychiatry physician in 2024
1,801 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries, against an average of 504 among the 3,545 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Lamotrigine176 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl121 claims
- Clonazepam83 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate81 claims
- Sertraline Hcl77 claims
- Escitalopram Oxalate75 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Massachusetts Psychiatric Services LLCSturbridge, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Virginia Merritt among 336 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in Massachusetts
Virginia Merritt, M.D. is one of 336 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 51% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 51% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2001 among the 98 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0804X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 336 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in Massachusetts.
All 336 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Framingham → Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nicole Christian-Brathwaite, MDFramingham, MA 017011952560591
- Sean Mackintosh, M.D.Framingham, MA 017011194257485
- Maitri Patel, MDFramingham, MA 017011912945213
- Devin GibbsActon, MA 017201649701400
- Nancy Penland, M.D.Bedford, MA 017301114039484
- Richard Berlin, M.D.Concord, MA 017421336215110
- Beth Brownlow, M.D.Concord, MA 017421295846079
- Linda GaoConcord, MA 017421538690847
Common questions
What is Virginia Merritt, M.D.'s NPI number?
Virginia Merritt, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891804555, issued on Aug 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Virginia Merritt, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 63 Fountain St Ste 402, Framingham, MA, 01702. Phone: (508) 872-4813. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Virginia Merritt, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 60346, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Virginia Merritt, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Virginia Merritt, M.D. had 1,801 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries; the average among child & adolescent psychiatry physician prescribers was 504. 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.