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DR. GEORGE ROBERT MERRIMAN II M.D.
NPI 1285670356
Surgery in Shreveport, LA

Active since June 20, 2006PECOS Enrolled
949 OLIVE ST, SHREVEPORT, LA 71104(318) 222-3132(318) 222-3865 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 19, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. George Robert Merriman Ii M.d. NPPES

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

DR. GEORGE ROBERT MERRIMAN II M.D. (NPI 1285670356) is an individual surgery provider in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (09092R) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285670356
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. GEORGE ROBERT MERRIMAN IICredential: M.D.
Location Address949 OLIVE STShreveport, LA 71104-2103
Mailing Address949 Olive StShreveport, LA 71104-2103 · (318) 222-3132 · Fax (318) 222-3865
Phone(318) 222-3132
Fax(318) 222-3865
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJune 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 19, 2020
✔ NPI 1285670356 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 09092R
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
949 OLIVE ST, Shreveport, LA 71104
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1931322LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, CHRISTUS Health Plan, HMO Louisiana.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 (PECOS)

Dr. George Robert Merriman Ii M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

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.
26 services20 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71104 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

MRS. KATHRYN CHREENE WALDROP PA-C
Physician Assistant
949 OLIVE ST
SHREVEPORT, LA 71104
Caddo Parish (318) 222-3132
SURGASSIST OF SHREVEPORT, LLC
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
949 OLIVE ST
SHREVEPORT, LA 71104
Caddo Parish (318) 222-3132
MRS. STACY LYNN GREGORY LPN
Licensed Practical Nurse
949 OLIVE ST
SHREVEPORT, LA 71104
Caddo Parish (318) 222-3132
SURGICAL SPECIALISTS OF SHREVEPORT, LLC
Surgery
949 OLIVE ST
SHREVEPORT, LA 71104
Caddo Parish (318) 222-3132

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 George Merriman's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Merriman is 1285670356. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2006.

Where is George Merriman located?

George Merriman practices at 949 Olive St, Shreveport, LA 71104. The listed phone number is (318) 222-3132.

What is George Merriman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is George Merriman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Merriman is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does George Merriman accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, CHRISTUS Health Plan and HMO Louisiana list George 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Merriman was last updated on February 19, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.