JAMES CHRISTOPHER MERRITT MD NPI 1649332420

NPI Details

James Christopher Merritt, MD is a cardiovascular disease internal medicine in Rome, GA with 29 years of experience. The provider is an internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms. James Christopher Merritt, MD NPI is 1649332420. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1997

The provider's business location address is:

7 JOHN MADDOX DR NW
ROME, GA
ZIP 30165-413
Phone: (706) 368-8500
Fax: (706) 307-4613

The NPI 1649332420 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS:93010)
• Blood test, clotting time (HCPCS:85610)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS:93306)
• Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
• Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes (HCPCS:99152)
• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
• Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) (HCPCS:80048)
• Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function (HCPCS:93325)
• Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist (HCPCS:93458)
• Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) (HCPCS:80061)
• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes (HCPCS:99231)
• Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (HCPCS:85025)
• Ultrasound of heart, follow-up (HCPCS:93308)
• Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician (HCPCS:93016)
• X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS:71046)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
• Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician (HCPCS:93018)
• Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch (HCPCS:92928)
• Natriuretic peptide (heart and blood vessel protein) level (HCPCS:83880)
• Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect (HCPCS:78452)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
• Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers (HCPCS:93320)
• Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report (HCPCS:93312)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber, coronary artery and bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist (HCPCS:93459)
• Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (HCPCS:80053)
• Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring, transmission and review and report by health care professional (HCPCS:93272)
• Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (HCPCS:99238)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes (HCPCS:99221)
• Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery (HCPCS:33361)
• Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) (HCPCS:84443)
• Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous (HCPCS:93225)
• Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional (HCPCS:93227)
• Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment, initial vessel (HCPCS:93571)
• Hospital observation care on day of discharge (HCPCS:99217)
• Insertion of tube in right and left heart chambers and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist (HCPCS:93460)
• Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring (HCPCS:93270)
• Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test (HCPCS:85027)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• External shock to heart to regulate heart beat (HCPCS:92960)
• Coronary angioplasty and stenting (HCPCS:NAN05)
• Pacemaker insertion or repair (HCPCS:NAN10)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 12/15/2006 and was last updated on 8/28/2023.

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