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JAMES ALLYN MERRELL MD
NPI 1134330434
Otolaryngology in Grand Junction, CO

Active since May 25, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2643 PATTERSON RD, SUITE 503, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506(970) 245-2400(970) 242-9092 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 13, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About James Allyn Merrell Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JAMES ALLYN MERRELL MD (NPI 1134330434) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Grand Junction, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (46295) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1134330434
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES ALLYN MERRELLCredential: MD
Location Address2643 PATTERSON RD, SUITE 503Grand Junction, CO 81506
Mailing Address2643 Patterson Rd, Suite 503Grand Junction, CO 81506 · (970) 245-2400 · Fax (970) 242-9092
Phone(970) 245-2400
Fax(970) 242-9092
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateMay 25, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 13, 2012
✔ NPI 1134330434 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CO · 46295✔ Licensed in OH · 57006963
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
Also ListedOtolaryngology · Plastic Surgery within the Head & NeckTaxonomy 207YX0007X · License 46295 (CO)
2643 PATTERSON RD, Grand Junction, CO 81506
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include University of Utah Health Plans.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

James Allyn Merrell Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2567537707
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080822000047
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
227 services142 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
93 services93 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
66 services55 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
54 services54 patients
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575
This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.
50 services39 patients
Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231
A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.
43 services25 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 81506 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$132.55 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$40.31 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

VALERIE H MCELROY PA-C
Physician Assistant
2643 PATTERSON RD, STE 503
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506
Mesa County (970) 245-2400
MICHAEL LEE HANSON PAC
Physician Assistant
2643 PATTERSON RD, SUITE 503
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506
Mesa County (970) 245-2400
DR. ERICK RENEE ARANEDA M.D.
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
2643 PATTERSON RD, SUITE 605
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506
Mesa County (970) 244-2482
CLAUDE ALAN BRACHFELD MD
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
2643 PATTERSON RD, STE 605
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506
Mesa County (970) 298-2482
MISSIOURI D MCCOY
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2643 PATTERSON RD, STE 403
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506
Mesa County (970) 298-7662
DANIEL J DUFFEY MD
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
2643 PATTERSON RD, SUITE 605
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506
Mesa County (970) 244-2482
MEGHAN SCHOENFELDER KIMMEL FNP, ACAGNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2643 PATTERSON RD
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506
Mesa County (970) 298-6600
KRISTIN GARST AUD
Audiologist
2643 PATTERSON RD, SUITE 503
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506
Mesa County (970) 245-2400

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is James Merrell's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Merrell is 1134330434. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2007.

Where is James Merrell located?

James Merrell practices at 2643 Patterson Rd Suite 503, Grand Junction, CO 81506. The listed phone number is (970) 245-2400.

What is James Merrell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is James Merrell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Merrell is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does James Merrell accept?

Health plans from University of Utah Health Plans list James Merrell as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Merrell was last updated on June 13, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.