Physician Profile
Benjamin F Merrifield, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Merrifield
Benjamin F Merrifield, MD practices gastroenterology in Olympia, WA. Benjamin is a 1998 graduate of Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University. Medicare claims data shows Benjamin provided 121 services to 119 patients.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (360) 413-8250
- Email not available
Practice Locations
209 LILLY RD NE
Olympia, WA 98506
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Gastroenterology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Acid reflux
- Celiac disease
- Crohn's disease
- Hemorrhoids
- IBS
- Swallowing difficulties
- Ulcerative colitis
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
121 services · 119 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43235 |
25 |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
18 |
| Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45378 |
14 |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
12 |
| Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43255 |
12 |
| Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43248 |
12 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
28 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other gastroenterology specialists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 28 related providers in 4 groups
Other gastroenterology specialists in Olympia 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1998 at Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 8
Providers in WA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Merrifield specialize in?
Dr. Merrifield is a gastroenterology in Olympia, WA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GASTROENTEROLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Merrifield located?
Dr. Merrifield is listed at 209 LILLY RD NE, Olympia, WA 98506. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Merrifield's phone number?
The number on file is (360) 413-8250. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Merrifield?
Dr. Merrifield's National Provider Identifier is 1083695167. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Merrifield go to medical school?
Dr. Merrifield attended Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Merrifield have?
Dr. Merrifield has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Merrifield do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Merrifield performs procedures including diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope and diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Merrifield's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Merrifield. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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