Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Ronald Merino, MD
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · Palm Harbor, FL
- NPI 1386957587
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 85.3 / 100 · 2023
- 34 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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34650 US Highway 19 N Ste 104
Palm Harbor, FL 346842155
(727) 233-4895
fax (727) 400-4712 - Mailing address
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Po Box 850001, Dept 8340
Orlando, FL 328850001
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2010 — 16 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 27, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1992 — 34 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Florida #ME163498 · New York #266766
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1386957587. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
597
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$81,153
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 230 | 128 | $170 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 182 | 122 | $122 | |
G0438 |
Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit | 93 | 93 | $158 | |
99497 |
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | 27 | 27 | $78 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 19 | 19 | $30 | |
90662 |
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | 17 | 17 | $72 | |
99406 |
Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes | 17 | 13 | $14 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 12 | 12 | $88 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 14 peers in this city , average services per provider: 115. This provider delivers 5.2× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$448
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 6 | $340.84 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 3 | $57.32 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 2 | $33.54 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 1 | $15.83 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,976
Patients
945
Total drug cost
$140,532
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 513 | 174 | $7,771 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 363 | 109 | $3,855 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 359 | 94 | $2,816 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 318 | 97 | $6,741 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 253 | 77 | $5,099 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 184 | 59 | $3,486 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 174 | 58 | $2,580 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 164 | 47 | $3,065 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 103 | 42 | $2,406 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 101 | 39 | $2,378 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Ronald Merino's medical specialty?
Dr. Ronald Merino practices Internal Medicine Physician in Palm Harbor, FL.
Where does Dr. Ronald Merino practice?
Dr. Ronald Merino practices at 34650 US Highway 19 N Ste 104, Palm Harbor, FL 346842155. Office phone: 7272334895.
What is Dr. Ronald Merino's NPI?
Dr. Ronald Merino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386957587, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ronald Merino accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ronald Merino accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ronald Merino commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit (HCPCS G0438). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.