DR. JOHN WESLEY MERRIMAN III M.D.
NPI 1235593559
Hospitalist in Gainesville, FL

Active since April 12, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1600 SW ARCHER RD, GAINESVILLE, FL 32610(352) 265-0655 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 1, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 1, 2022, May 18, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. John Wesley Merriman Iii M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOHN WESLEY MERRIMAN III M.D. (NPI 1235593559) is an individual hospitalist provider in Gainesville, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME155483) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Uf Health Shands Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235593559
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN WESLEY MERRIMAN IIICredential: M.D.
Location Address1600 SW ARCHER RDGainesville, FL 32610-6106
Mailing AddressPo Box 100277Gainesville, FL 32610-0277 · (352) 265-0655
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateApril 12, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 1, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 1, 2022
NPI 1235593559 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in FL · ME155483
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 283981 (MA)
1600 SW ARCHER RD, Gainesville, FL 32610

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 111100 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44106-1716 · Phone (216) 844-1000
Location 275 Francis StBoston, MA 02115-6106 · Phone (617) 732-6040 · Fax (617) 566-1256

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. John Wesley Merriman Iii 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 ID7618387564
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220808001653
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 5

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
447 services144 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
71 services31 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
53 services53 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
52 services52 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Uf Health Shands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gainesville, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100113
Location1600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610 · Alachua County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32610 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Pediatrics
1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Surgery
1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Dentist (Prosthodontics)
1600 SW ARCHER RD, D4-4
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Ophthalmology
1600 SW ARCHER RD, BOX 100284
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610

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 John Merriman's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Merriman is 1235593559. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2016.

Where is John Merriman located?

John Merriman practices at 1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610. The listed phone number is (352) 265-0655.

What is John Merriman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is John Merriman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Merriman 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 John Merriman accept?

Health plans from Molina Healthcare list John Merriman 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 John Merriman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Merriman is affiliated with Uf Health Shands Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Merriman was last updated on August 1, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.