Physician Profile
Helen Merritt, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileWhere to find Helen Merritt, M.D.
- Dallas location main office
8230 Walnut Hill Ln Ste 508, Dallas, TX 75231 - Practice location
1708 Coit Rd Ste 200, Plano, TX 75075 - Practice location
1625 N US Highway 75, Sherman, TX 75090
About Dr. Merritt
Based in Dallas, TX, Helen Merritt, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Helen graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2011. Helen is also listed as specializing in specialist. Medicare claims data shows Helen provided 4,520 services to 810 patients. The services billed most often include injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit, photography of content of eyes, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more. NPI 1790075927 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (214) 369-0555
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8230 WALNUT HILL LN STE 508
Dallas, TX 75231
1708 Coit Rd Ste 200
Plano, TX 75075
1625 N US Highway 75
Sherman, TX 75090
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology 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
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,520 services · 810 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | Procedure | 15823 |
57 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face | Procedure | 64612 |
50 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Probing of nasal tear duct | Procedure | 68840 |
39 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Repair of tendon of upper eyelid | Procedure | 67904 |
25 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of growth of eyelid | Procedure | 67840 |
24 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Shortening or advancement of upper eyelid muscle to correct drooping or paralysis | Procedure | 67903 |
22 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
178 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with limited testing | Treatment | 92081 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit | Drug given | J0588 |
3,668 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
155 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
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 eye doctors at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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.
Other eye doctors in Dallas 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Texas Medical School at Houston 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2011 at University of Texas Medical School at Houston 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Helen Merritt?
Helen Merritt is an eye doctor in Dallas, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
What is Helen Merritt's address?
Helen Merritt is listed at 8230 Walnut Hill Ln Ste 508, Dallas, TX 75231. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Helen Merritt?
The number on file is (214) 369-0555. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Helen Merritt?
Helen Merritt's National Provider Identifier is 1790075927. 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 Helen Merritt train?
Helen Merritt attended University of Texas Medical School at Houston, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Helen Merritt have?
Helen Merritt has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Helen Merritt perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Helen Merritt performs procedures including removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid, injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face and probing of nasal tear duct; provides treatments such as photography of content of eyes and exam of visual field with limited testing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Helen Merritt's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Helen Merritt. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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