Sarah A Merritt, MD - Medicare Pain Management in Bowie, MD

Sarah A Merritt, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine" physician in Bowie, Maryland. She went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pain Management. She is a member of the group practice Lifestream Health Center, Lifestream Health Center and her current practice location is 4000 Mitchellville Rd, Suite B322, Bowie, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 860-0305.

Sarah A Merritt is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0065944) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1730303777.

Contact Information

Sarah A Merritt, MD
4000 Mitchellville Rd, Suite B322,
Bowie, MD 20716-3104
(301) 860-0305
(301) 860-0307

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSarah A Merritt
GenderFemale
SpecialityPain Management
Experience21 Years
Location4000 Mitchellville Rd, Bowie, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Sarah A Merritt attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730303777
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/12/2007
  • Last Update Date: 02/27/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143380204
  • Enrollment ID: I20081119000190

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sarah A Merritt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730303777NPI-NPPES
P00965549OtherNCMEDICARE RAILROAD
7100645350MedicaidKY
5914668MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 2005-01617 (North Carolina)Secondary
2083A0300XPreventive Medicine - Addiction Medicine 52391 (Kentucky)Secondary
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine D0065944 (Maryland)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lifestream Health Center42848700722
Lifestream Health Center42848700722

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. Sarah A Merritt allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLifestream Health Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881728996
PECOS PAC ID: 4284870072
Enrollment ID: O20170203002007
Entity NameOmnis Health Life, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154861557
PECOS PAC ID: 5395083778
Enrollment ID: O20190211000010

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. Sarah A Merritt 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
Sarah A Merritt, MD
4000 Mitchellville Rd, Suite B322,
Bowie, MD 20716-3104

Ph: (301) 860-0305
Sarah A Merritt, MD
4000 Mitchellville Rd, Suite B322,
Bowie, MD 20716-3104

Ph: (301) 860-0305

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