Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Clint Merritt, M.D.

Surgery Physician (CMS: Surgical Oncology) · Surgery Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Columbus, GA

  • NPI 1275910192
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 93.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 12 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1831 5Th Ave
Columbus, GA 319048915
(706) 320-8660
fax (706) 320-8664
Mailing address
1245 S Utica Ave Ste 202
Tulsa, OK 741044200

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 17, 2025
Year of graduation
2014 — 12 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
Oklahoma #39218 · Georgia #88708 · Texas #BP10052466

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1275910192. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
169
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$49,114
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
38525 Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm 25 25 $205
38900 Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery 23 23 $128
19301 Partial removal of breast 22 22 $616
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 20 20 $205
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 18 17 $164
38792 Injection of radioactive material for x-ray identification of lymph node 17 17 $15
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 16 16 $155
19303 Simple complete removal of breast 14 14 $1,149
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 14 13 $115

In context: peer comparison

Among 14 peers in Columbus Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 67. This provider delivers 2.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$279
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 1 $149.98
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, INC. 1 $129.13

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$279

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
249
Patients
221
Total drug cost
$883
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Tramadol Hcl Generic 87 77 $164
Ibuprofen Generic 61 53 $169
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 37 37 $74
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 27 25 $129
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 20 14 $232
Cephalexin Generic 17 15 $116

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Clint Merritt's medical specialty?
Dr. Clint Merritt practices Surgery Physician in Columbus, GA.
Where does Dr. Clint Merritt practice?
Dr. Clint Merritt practices at 1831 5Th Ave, Columbus, GA 319048915. Office phone: 7063208660.
What is Dr. Clint Merritt's NPI?
Dr. Clint Merritt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275910192, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Clint Merritt accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Clint Merritt accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Clint Merritt commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm (HCPCS 38525); Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery (HCPCS 38900); Partial removal of breast (HCPCS 19301). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.