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Edit this profileWhere to find Michael T. Merrick, M.D.
- Tyler location main office
3414 Golden Rd, Tyler, TX 75701 - Palestine location
2211 S Loop 256, Palestine, TX 75801 - Longview location
925 W Loop 281, Longview, TX 75604 - Athens location
1123 S Palestine St Ste 100, Athens, TX 75751
About Dr. Merrick
Michael T. Merrick, M.D. practices orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Tyler, TX. Michael is a 2009 graduate of University of Texas Medical School at Houston. Michael is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Michael cared for 1,669 Medicare patients across 2,871 services. The services billed most often include chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month, x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views, and insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558590976.
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Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (903) 939-7500
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3414 GOLDEN RD
Tyler, TX 75701
2211 S Loop 256
Palestine, TX 75801
925 W Loop 281
Longview, TX 75604
1123 S Palestine St Ste 100
Athens, TX 75751
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,871 services · 1,669 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
195 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Procedure | 63048 |
118 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of additional segment of spine | Procedure | 22614 |
103 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
81 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Procedure | 22842 |
78 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc | Procedure | 22552 |
65 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 22612 |
53 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 63052 |
51 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Procedure | 22633 |
51 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Procedure | 22551 |
46 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
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 orthopaedic surgery of the spines at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
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 — 21 related providers in 4 groups
Trained at University of Texas Medical School at Houston 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2009 at University of Texas Medical School at Houston 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 6
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Michael T. Merrick specialize in?
Michael T. Merrick is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Tyler, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Michael T. Merrick located?
Michael T. Merrick is listed at 3414 Golden Rd, Tyler, TX 75701. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Michael T. Merrick's phone number?
The number on file is (903) 939-7500. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Michael T. Merrick's NPI number?
Michael T. Merrick's National Provider Identifier is 1558590976. 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 Michael T. Merrick train?
Michael T. Merrick attended University of Texas Medical School at Houston, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Michael T. Merrick been practicing?
Michael T. Merrick has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Michael T. Merrick do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Michael T. Merrick performs procedures including insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment and fusion of additional segment of spine; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views and x-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Michael T. Merrick confirmed this information?
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