BRET ALLEN MERRITT CRNA
NPI 1780627703
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Marble Falls, TX

NPI Status: Active since June 14, 2006

Contact Information

810 W HIGHWAY 71
MARBLE FALLS, TX
ZIP 78654
Phone: (830) 201-7100
Fax: (830) 201-7336

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
  • Accepts Insurance

About BRET MERRITT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bret Merritt, a provider established in Marble Falls, Texas with a medical specialization in Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1780627703 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 367500000X with license number 618407 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1780627703
Provider Name
BRET ALLEN MERRITT CRNA
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
810 W HIGHWAY 71 MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Location Phone
(830) 201-7100
Location Fax
(830) 201-7336
Mailing Address
PO BOX 844658 DALLAS, TX 75284
Mailing Phone
(254) 724-8800
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-14-2006
Last Update Date
01-25-2022
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

Taxonomy Code
367500000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
618407
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 204 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 301 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? Standard - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 206 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 603 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? Standard - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 303 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 305 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 203 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 803 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 202 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 605 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Security HMO? 200 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 205 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 801 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? Standard - HMO
  • MyBlue Health Bronze? 402 - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope

Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.

This service was performed 22 times for 22 patients

Anesthesia for lens surgery

Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.

This service was performed 62 times for 56 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

This service was performed 32 times for 30 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.

This service was performed 78 times for 77 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones

Anesthesia for procedures on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones involves administering medication to block pain and sensation in these areas. This allows doctors to perform necessary treatments or surgeries without causing discomfort. The type of anesthesia used can vary based on the specific procedure.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra

Anesthesia for a procedure on the urinary system through the urethra involves using medicine to numb sensation in the area. This is done to ensure you feel no pain or discomfort during the procedure. The medicine can be given locally, regionally, or generally, depending on the specifics of your procedure.

This service was performed 15 times for 14 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.

This service was performed 38 times for 38 patients

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1780627703, we treat the final digit (3) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
3
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 0 + 24 = 57

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1780627703.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Internal Medicine
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MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Physical Therapist
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Internal Medicine
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Dietitian, Registered
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MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Hospitalist
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MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Family Medicine
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MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
General Acute Care Hospital
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MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Emergency Medicine
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MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Dietitian, Registered
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MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
810 W HIGHWAY 71
MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
810 W HIGHWAY 71
MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Internal Medicine
810 W HIGHWAY 71
MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
810 W HIGHWAY 71
MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
810 W HIGHWAY 71
MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
810 W HIGHWAY 71
MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Anesthesiology
810 W HIGHWAY 71
MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
810 W HIGHWAY 71
MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654
Anesthesiology
810 W HIGHWAY 71
MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1780627703, enumerated as an "individual" on June 14, 2006.

The provider is located at 810 W HIGHWAY 71 MARBLE FALLS, TX 78654 and the phone number is (830) 201-7100.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.