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MERRY BETH HART M.D.
NPI 1962466128
Pediatrics in Lubbock, TX

Active since April 14, 2006PECOS Enrolled
416 FRANKFORD AVE, LUBBOCK, TX 79416(806) 761-0536(806) 761-0537 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 29, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Merry Beth Hart M.d. NPPES

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

MERRY BETH HART M.D. (NPI 1962466128) is an individual pediatrics provider in Lubbock, Texas, licensed in Texas (L8723) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962466128
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameMERRY BETH HARTCredential: M.D.
Location Address416 FRANKFORD AVELubbock, TX 79416-4162
Mailing Address5219 City Bank Pkwy Ste 35Lubbock, TX 79407-3545 · (806) 761-0333 · Fax (806) 785-8685
Phone(806) 761-0536
Fax(806) 761-0537
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 29, 2019
✔ NPI 1962466128 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · L8723
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.
416 FRANKFORD AVE, Lubbock, TX 79416
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid141143101TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections 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)

Merry Beth Hart 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

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

Ector County Hospital District
119 mi
Urgent Care
3001 JBS PKWY
Odessa, TX 79762
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 41 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1366680555 (432) 640-6700
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Odessa
123 mi
Family Medicine
701 W 5TH ST
Odessa, TX 79763
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 122 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1407845084 (432) 335-2222

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 79416 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 2

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

MATHEW MOLINA
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
416 FRANKFORD AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79416
Lubbock County (806) 743-2424
SARA VICTORIA CHAPA PNP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
416 FRANKFORD AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79416
Lubbock County (806) 761-0536

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 Merry Hart's NPI number?

The NPI number for Merry Hart is 1962466128. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2006.

Where is Merry Hart located?

Merry Hart practices at 416 Frankford Ave, Lubbock, TX 79416. The listed phone number is (806) 761-0536.

What is Merry Hart's specialty?

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

Is Merry Hart enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Merry Hart is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Merry Hart's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Merry Hart reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Ector County Hospital District (Odessa, TX) and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Odessa (Odessa, TX). 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 Merry Hart's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Merry Hart accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Merry Hart 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 Merry Hart was last updated on January 29, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.