Dr John William Merling, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Wilmington, OH

Dr John William Merling, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Wilmington, Ohio. He went to University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice The Christ Hospital Medical Associates, Llc and his current practice location is 1184 W Locust St, Wilmington, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (937) 382-1616.

Dr John William Merling is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35057225) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1457313843.

Contact Information

Dr John William Merling, MD
1184 W Locust St,
Wilmington, OH 45177-2009
(937) 382-1616
(937) 382-7877

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John William Merling
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience37 Years
Location1184 W Locust St, Wilmington, Ohio
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr John William Merling attended and graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457313843
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/01/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173504552
  • Enrollment ID: I20070110000318

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John William Merling such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457313843NPI-NPPES
0736065MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 35.057225 (Ohio)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 35057225 (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Clinton Memorial HospitalWilmington, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Christ Hospital Medical Associates, Llc0244314102265

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr John William Merling allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Christ Hospital Medical Associates, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114107919
PECOS PAC ID: 0244314102
Enrollment ID: O20080301000140

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr John William Merling is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr John William Merling, MD
1184 W Locust St,
Wilmington, OH 45177-2009

Ph: (937) 382-1616
Dr John William Merling, MD
1184 W Locust St,
Wilmington, OH 45177-2009

Ph: (937) 382-1616

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