DR. SCOTT SIMPSON EUGENE MERRITT MD
NPI 1255596508
Pediatrics in Tampa, FL

Q: What is Scott Merritt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Merritt is 1255596508. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2008.

Q: What is Scott Merritt's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Scott Merritt was last updated on January 18, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 July 25, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94.93/100

CMS Quality Rating

2501 W KENNEDY BLVD, TAMPA, FL 33609(813) 844-0344(813) 254-0230 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 18, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Scott Simpson Eugene Merritt Md NPPES

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

DR. SCOTT SIMPSON EUGENE MERRITT MD (NPI 1255596508) is an individual pediatrics provider in Tampa, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME115789) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255596508

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208000000X

Provider Legal NameDR. SCOTT SIMPSON EUGENE MERRITTCredential: MD

Location Address2501 W KENNEDY BLVDTampa, FL 33609-3305

Mailing Address2501 W Kennedy BlvdTampa, FL 33609-3305 · (813) 844-0344 · Fax (813) 254-0230

Phone(813) 844-0344

Fax(813) 254-0230

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateJuly 25, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 18, 2023

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 18, 2023

✔ NPI 1255596508 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208000000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME115789

Definition

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License ME115789 (FL)

2501 W KENNEDY BLVD, Tampa, FL 33609

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AvMed, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida.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. Scott Simpson Eugene 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 ID9830369677

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130730000631

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 2

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.

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.

41 services31 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.

31 services22 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33609 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

$87.62 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99203

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.

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.

94.93/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

77.03

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

47%49 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

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

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

33%95 patients2/55-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 15

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

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