NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Walter D. Merritt, M.D.

Otolaryngic Allergy Physician · Lander, WY

Walter D. Merritt, M.D. is an otolaryngic allergy physician with a practice address in Lander, Wyoming, and NPI 1053394643, issued on Nov 28, 2005. Check the license on the Wyoming Board of Medicine; 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
1053394643
Name
Walter D. Merritt
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngic Allergy Physician 207YX0602X
License number
M5753 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8185 State Highway 789, Lander, WY 82520
Phone
(307) 335-7555
Enumerated
Nov 28, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(307) 335-7999
Medicaid ID
804259200 ID
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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Also registered at 8185 State Highway 789

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

  1. Hollie Johnson, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1306389432

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWyoming Board of MedicineCheck the board
  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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngic allergy physician in 2024

80 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 867 among the 91 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Walter Merritt80
  2. Specialty average867

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole12 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.

Otolaryngic Allergy Physician providers in Wyoming

There are 2 otolaryngic allergy physician records in Wyoming.

The 1 otolaryngic allergy physician record with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sigsbee Duck, MDRock Springs, WY 829011235228164

Common questions

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

Walter D. Merritt, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053394643, issued on Nov 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Walter D. Merritt, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8185 State Highway 789, Lander, WY, 82520. Phone: (307) 335-7555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

Search the Wyoming Board of Medicine at https://wyomedboard.wyo.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Walter D. Merritt, M.D. had 80 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngic allergy physician prescribers was 867. 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.

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