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ASHLEY P. MERRICK MD
NPI 1306080569
Pediatrics in Branson, MO

Active since April 30, 2009PECOS Enrolled
448 STATE HIGHWAY 248 STE 140, BRANSON, MO 65616(417) 337-9808 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 7, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Ashley P. Merrick Md NPPES

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

ASHLEY P. MERRICK MD (NPI 1306080569) is an individual pediatrics provider in Branson, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2012008074) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306080569
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameASHLEY P. MERRICKCredential: MD
Location Address448 STATE HIGHWAY 248 STE 140Branson, MO 65616-3725
Mailing Address448 State Highway 248 Ste 140Branson, MO 65616-3725 · (417) 337-9808
Phone(417) 337-9808
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 30, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 7, 2020
✔ NPI 1306080569 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in MO · 2012008074
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 ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
448 STATE HIGHWAY 248 STE 140, Branson, MO 65616
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid1306080569MO
OtherP01089888MO · Rr Mcr
Medicaid193957001AR
Other431560263MO · Tricare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Ashley P. Merrick Md 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Ashley Merrick reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Mercy Clinic-Springfield Communities
0.7 mi
Rural Health
1065 STATE HIGHWAY 248, SUITE 200
Branson, MO 65616
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1245277631 (Missouri)
  • 1,487 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1245533223 (417) 337-5000
North Arkansas Regional Medical Center
28 mi
Family Medicine
1401 HWY 62 65 N STE 110
Harrison, AR 72601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 31 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1154809051 (870) 414-4022

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 65616 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
$81.64 typical visit price
range $52.28 – $161.24
Typical copayment $20.41 (range $13.07 – $40.31)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.24 typical visit price
range $16.30 – $131.05
Typical copayment $23.31 (range $4.07 – $32.76)
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 8

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

ANGELA DENISE OSBORN MSN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
448 STATE HIGHWAY 248 STE 140
BRANSON, MO 65616
Taney County (417) 337-9808
DR. TECLAIRE MINDIGA NTUI-AYUK DNP, APRN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
448 STATE HIGHWAY 248 STE 140
BRANSON, MO 65616
Taney County (417) 337-9808
DAVID BADAMI MD
Family Medicine
448 STATE HIGHWAY 248 STE 140
BRANSON, MO 65616
Taney County (417) 337-9808
KAYLA JEAN RHOADS FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
448 STATE HIGHWAY 248 STE 140
BRANSON, MO 65616
Taney County (417) 337-9808
AMANDA L PAGE FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
448 STATE HIGHWAY 248 STE 140
BRANSON, MO 65616
Taney County (417) 337-9808
AMANDA MARY MCALISTER MD
Internal Medicine
448 STATE HIGHWAY 248 STE 140
BRANSON, MO 65616
Taney County (417) 337-9808
JEFFREY THIEBAUD MD
Family Medicine
448 STATE HIGHWAY 248 STE 140
BRANSON, MO 65616
Taney County (417) 337-9808
DR. FABIAN ALEXANDER OECHSLE MD
Family Medicine
448 STATE HIGHWAY 248 STE 140
BRANSON, MO 65616
Taney County (417) 337-9808

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 Ashley Merrick's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ashley Merrick is 1306080569. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 30, 2009.

Where is Ashley Merrick located?

Ashley Merrick practices at 448 State Highway 248 Ste 140, Branson, MO 65616. The listed phone number is (417) 337-9808.

What is Ashley Merrick's specialty?

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

Is Ashley Merrick enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ashley Merrick is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Ashley Merrick's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ashley Merrick reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Mercy Clinic-Springfield Communities (Branson, MO) and North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (Harrison, AR). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Ashley Merrick's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ashley Merrick accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 6 other insurers list Ashley Merrick 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 Ashley Merrick was last updated on February 7, 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.