DR. MERRILL R CONANT M.D.
NPI 1194780445
Emergency Medicine in Dodge City, KS

Active since April 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
120 W ROSS BLVD, DODGE CITY, KS 67801(620) 225-1650(620) 227-2505 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 12, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Merrill R Conant M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MERRILL R CONANT M.D. (NPI 1194780445) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Dodge City, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (AC2832738) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Centura St. Catherine Hospital-garden City, and is a graduate of University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194780445
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MERRILL R CONANTCredential: M.D.
Location Address120 W ROSS BLVDDodge City, KS 67801-2131
Mailing Address120 W Ross BlvdDodge City, KS 67801-2131 · (620) 225-1650 · Fax (620) 227-2505
Fax(620) 227-2505
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 1983
Enumeration DateApril 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 12, 2008
NPI 1194780445 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in KS · AC2832738
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 0420546 (KS)
120 W ROSS BLVD, Dodge City, KS 67801

Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid1001157800BKS
Medicaid100157800FKS
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified100535KS
Medicare UPINB91221
Other100535KS · Bcbs
Medicare PINKA1000001KS

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Merrill R Conant M.d. 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 ID9234048158
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080129000715
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 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.
417 services246 patients
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.
240 services145 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
185 services98 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
37 services21 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
20 services20 patients
Urinalysis, manual test 81002
A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.
19 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Centura St. Catherine Hospital-Garden City

Acute Care Hospitals · Garden City, KS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number170023
Location401 East SpruceGarden City, KS 67846 · Finney County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City

Acute Care Hospitals · Dodge City, KS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number170175
Location3001 Avenue ADodge City, KS 67801 · Ford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 67801 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
$81.98 typical visit price
range $53.00 – $161.67
Typical copayment $20.49 (range $13.25 – $40.41)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.12 typical visit price
range $16.88 – $132.11
Typical copayment $23.53 (range $4.22 – $33.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 18

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
6 suppliers39 claims99 services$5.65 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
4 suppliers17 claims27 services$1.16 avg. paid by Medicare
Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
4 suppliers18 claims38 services$1.59 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$119.53 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers15 claims15 services$61.24 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers15 claims15 services$21.67 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 12

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
120 W ROSS BLVD
DODGE CITY, KS 67801
Social Worker (Clinical)
120 W ROSS BLVD
DODGE CITY, KS 67801
Family Medicine
120 W ROSS BLVD
DODGE CITY, KS 67801
Family Medicine
120 W ROSS BLVD
DODGE CITY, KS 67801
Family Medicine
120 W ROSS BLVD
DODGE CITY, KS 67801
Nurse Practitioner
120 W ROSS BLVD
DODGE CITY, KS 67801
Emergency Medicine
120 W ROSS BLVD
DODGE CITY, KS 67801
Family Medicine
120 W ROSS BLVD
DODGE CITY, KS 67801

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 Merrill Conant's NPI number?

The NPI number for Merrill Conant is 1194780445. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2006.

Where is Merrill Conant located?

Merrill Conant practices at 120 W Ross Blvd, Dodge City, KS 67801. The listed phone number is (620) 225-1650.

What is Merrill Conant's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Merrill Conant enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Merrill Conant 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 Merrill Conant accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. list Merrill Conant 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.

Is Merrill Conant affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Merrill Conant is affiliated with Centura St. Catherine Hospital-Garden City and Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Merrill Conant was last updated on May 12, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.