James Allyn Merrell, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Grand Junction, CO

James Allyn Merrell, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Grand Junction, Colorado. He went to University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Colorado West Otolaryngologists Pc and his current practice location is 2643 Patterson Rd, Suite 503, Grand Junction, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (970) 245-2400.

James Allyn Merrell is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number 46295) 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 1134330434.

Contact Information

James Allyn Merrell, MD
2643 Patterson Rd, Suite 503,
Grand Junction, CO 81506
(970) 245-2400
(970) 242-9092

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Allyn Merrell
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience16 Years
Location2643 Patterson Rd, Grand Junction, Colorado
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:
  • James Allyn Merrell attended and graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134330434
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/25/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/13/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567537707
  • Enrollment ID: I20080822000047

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Allyn Merrell such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134330434NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 57006963 (Ohio)Secondary
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 46295 (Colorado)Primary
207YX0007XOtolaryngology - Plastic Surgery Within The Head & Neck 46295 (Colorado)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Marys Medical CenterGrand junction, COHospital
Delta County Memorial HospitalDelta, COHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Colorado West Otolaryngologists Pc165836398119

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. James Allyn Merrell allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameColorado West Otolaryngologists Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306831250
PECOS PAC ID: 1658363981
Enrollment ID: O20040330000724

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. James Allyn Merrell 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
James Allyn Merrell, MD
2643 Patterson Rd, Suite 503,
Grand Junction, CO 81506

Ph: (970) 245-2400
James Allyn Merrell, MD
2643 Patterson Rd, Suite 503,
Grand Junction, CO 81506

Ph: (970) 245-2400

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