LAURA CASSODY MERRITT MD
NPI 1205255338
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Fort Worth, TX

Q: What is Laura Merritt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Merritt is 1205255338. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2014. The provider is also known as Laura Elizabeth Cassody.

Q: What is Laura Merritt's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Merritt was last updated on August 3, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.

Active since April 16, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

81.57/100

CMS Quality Rating

6100 HARRIS PKWY STE 140, FORT WORTH, TX 76132(817) 346-5336 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 3, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Laura Cassody Merritt Md NPPES

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

LAURA CASSODY MERRITT MD (NPI 1205255338) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Fort Worth, Texas, licensed in Texas (R8428) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth, and maintains a secondary practice location in Austin.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205255338

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207V00000X

Provider Legal NameLAURA CASSODY MERRITTCredential: MD

Location Address6100 HARRIS PKWY STE 140Fort Worth, TX 76132

Mailing Address6100 Harris Pkwy Ste 140Fort Worth, TX 76132-4130 · (817) 346-5336

Phone(817) 346-5336

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Oklahoma College Of MedicineGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateApril 16, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 3, 2018

✔ NPI 1205255338 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207V00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · R8428✔ Licensed in TX · BP10050219

Definition

An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

6100 HARRIS PKWY STE 140, Fort Worth, TX 76132

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Laura Elizabeth Cassody

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11313 Red River St Ste A1, c/o UTSW-Austin Ob-GynAustin, TX 78701-1907 · Phone (512) 324-7036

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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

Laura Cassody Merritt 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 ID7810245578

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180813001776

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 6

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.

Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination G0101

This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.

73 services73 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.

63 services51 patients

Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory Q0091

A Papanicolaou smear, often called a Pap smear, is a test to check for changes in cells. A small sample is gently collected from the lower region and sent to a lab for examination. This helps in early detection of potential health issues.

47 services47 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.

28 services26 patients

Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina 76830

An ultrasound scan of the lower abdominal region is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of internal structures. This helps in checking the health of reproductive organs and detecting any abnormalities. The scan is done via a small probe inserted into the body.

16 services16 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.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Worth, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number450135

Location1301 Pennsylvania AvenueFort Worth, TX 76104 · Tarrant County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medical City Weatherford

Acute Care Hospitals · Weatherford, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450203

Location713 E Anderson StWeatherford, TX 76086 · Parker County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle

Acute Care Hospitals · Azle, TX

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number450419

Location108 Denver TrailAzle, TX 76020 · Tarrant County

Emergency services

Lake Granbury Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Granbury, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450596

Location1310 Paluxy RdGranbury, TX 76048 · Hood County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest F

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Worth, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450779

Location6100 Harris PkwyFort Worth, TX 76132 · Tarrant County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76132 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

$129.63 typical visit price

range $56.47 – $171.07

Typical copayment $32.40 (range $14.11 – $42.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$70.45 typical visit price

range $18.18 – $139.68

Typical copayment $17.61 (range $4.54 – $34.92)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

81.57/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

85.05

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

53.51

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening

90%493 patients4/55-star benchmark: 93%

Cervical Cancer Screening

96%1,353 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

33%21 patients2/55-star benchmark: 91%

e-Prescribing

100%882 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

30%1,594 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

28%3,760 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients screened: 0% · 1,634 patients

0%1,634 patients

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

93%668 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

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