DR. CHRISTINA E. MERRITT M.D.
NPI 1588840938
Pediatrics in San Antonio, TX

Active since January 16, 2008Opted out of Medicare · through Aug 22, 2026
8627 CINNAMON CREEK DR, BLDG. 1, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240(210) 641-5437 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 11, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 11, 2018, Jan 2, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Christina E. Merritt M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTINA E. MERRITT M.D. (NPI 1588840938) is an individual pediatrics provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (N1765) and active in the NPI registry since January 2008. She has opted out of Medicare through August 22, 2026 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588840938
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTINA E. MERRITTCredential: M.D.
Location Address8627 CINNAMON CREEK DR, BLDG. 1San Antonio, TX 78240-1480
Mailing Address100 Ne Loop 410, Suite 800San Antonio, TX 78216-4700 · (469) 282-2711 · Fax (469) 282-0996
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJanuary 16, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 11, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1588840938 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License Licensed in TX · N1765
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.
8627 CINNAMON CREEK DR, San Antonio, TX 78240

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid340088901TX
Medicaid340088903TX

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Christina E. Merritt M.d. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from August 22, 2024 through August 22, 2026.

Opt-Out Effective DateAugust 22, 2024
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughAugust 22, 2026Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78240 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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 7

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

Home Health
8627 CINNAMON CREEK DR, BUILDING 401, SUITE 200
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Psychologist (Clinical)
8627 CINNAMON CREEK DR, STE 601
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Counselor (Professional)
8627 CINNAMON CREEK DR, SUITE 400
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Physical Therapist
8627 CINNAMON CREEK DR, BLDG 402
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Pediatrics
8627 CINNAMON CREEK DR, BLDG 1
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Pediatrics
8627 CINNAMON CREEK DR, BLDG. 1
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Pediatrics
8627 CINNAMON CREEK DR, BLDG. 1
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240

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 Christina Merritt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christina Merritt is 1588840938. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2008.

Where is Christina Merritt located?

Christina Merritt practices at 8627 Cinnamon Creek Dr Bldg. 1, San Antonio, TX 78240. The listed phone number is (210) 641-5437.

What is Christina Merritt's specialty?

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

Is Christina Merritt enrolled in Medicare?

No. Christina Merritt has opted out of Medicare through August 22, 2026. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christina Merritt was last updated on January 11, 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.