NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Merriam, M.D.

Urology Physician · West Chester, PA

William Merriam, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in West Chester, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1912043258, issued on Jan 30, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD427453, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1912043258
Name
William Merriam
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
MD427453 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
915 Old Fern Hill RD, West Chester, PA 19380
Phone
(610) 692-4270
Enumerated
Jan 30, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 21, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(610) 692-2566
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070529000462); accepts Medicare assignment
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 915 Old Fern Hill RD

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

  1. Jeanette Agrian, PTA, CMTPhysical Therapy Assistant1801917695
  2. Jennifer Akins, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1295716611
  3. Roger Alburn, ODOptometrist1285634626
  4. Donald Andersen, M.D.Urology Physician1003846817
  5. William Atkins, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1255312757
  6. Monica Austin, PHPhysician Assistant1205875705

Verify William Merriam in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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86% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

2,490 Medicare Part D claims for 569 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. William Merriam2,490
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl857 claims
  2. Finasteride433 claims
  3. Orgovyx162 claims
  4. Silodosin123 claims
  5. Alfuzosin Hcl Er86 claims
  6. Xtandi79 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%91.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,834.41

58 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Procept BioRobotics Corporation. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Merriam$1,834.41
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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. The Centers For Advanced Urology LLPWest Chester, PA

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

William Merriam among 663 urology physician records in Pennsylvania

William Merriam, M.D. is one of 663 urology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% 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 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 49% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2004 among the 420 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 663 urology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Donald Andersen, M.D.West Chester, PA 193801003846817
  2. Ilene Wong, M.D.West Chester, PA 193801477740934
  3. Michael Chiusano, DOWest Grove, PA 193901366415150
  4. Jerry Gotlieb, MDNorristown, PA 194011336132968
  5. Dennis Braun, MDEast Norriton, PA 194031659364537
  6. Marc Osias, MDEast Norriton, PA 194031821081753
  7. Brian Rosenthal, DOEast Norristown, PA 194031922091891
  8. Robert Perch, MDKing Of Prussia, PA 194061649390451

Common questions

What is William Merriam, M.D.'s NPI number?

William Merriam, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912043258, issued on Jan 30, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Merriam, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 915 Old Fern Hill RD, West Chester, PA, 19380. Phone: (610) 692-4270. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Merriam, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD427453, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William Merriam, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Merriam, M.D. had 2,490 Medicare Part D claims for 569 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is William Merriam, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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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