Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Zarina Merchant, M.D.
Pediatrics Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Chicago, IL
- NPI 1154376572
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 23.1 / 100 · 2023
- 50 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2655 W Peterson Ave
Chicago, IL 606594017
(773) 271-8880
fax (773) 271-7435 - Mailing address
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2551 W Peterson Ave
Chicago, IL 606594019
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 3, 2014
- Year of graduation
- 1976 — 50 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208000000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Massachusetts #74869
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1154376572. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,737
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$230,478
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99350 |
Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes | 617 | 187 | $194 | |
G0181 |
Physician or allowed practitioner supervision of a patient receiving medicare-covered services provided by a participating home health agency (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician or allow | 448 | 119 | $108 | |
99491 |
Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 30 minutes provided personally by health care professional, per calendar month | 426 | 147 | $88 | |
99349 |
Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 102 | 69 | $133 | |
G0180 |
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | 72 | 47 | $54 | |
G0179 |
Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a | 55 | 37 | $43 | |
99483 |
Assessment of and care planning for patient with impaired thought processing, typically 60 minutes | 17 | 17 | $282 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 11 peers in Chicago Pediatrics Physician, average services per provider: 72. This provider delivers 24× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
243
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$10,379
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 27 | 0 | $1,131 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 25 | 0 | $224 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 20 | 0 | $525 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 19 | 0 | $114 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 16 | 0 | $98 |
| Baclofen | Generic | 15 | 0 | $296 |
| Flovent Hfa (Fluticasone Propionate) | Brand | 15 | 0 | $6,927 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 15 | 0 | $164 |
| Alendronate Sodium | Generic | 14 | 0 | $127 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 13 | 0 | $167 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Zarina Merchant's medical specialty?
Dr. Zarina Merchant practices Pediatrics Physician in Chicago, IL.
Where does Dr. Zarina Merchant practice?
Dr. Zarina Merchant practices at 2655 W Peterson Ave, Chicago, IL 606594017. Office phone: 7732718880.
What is Dr. Zarina Merchant's NPI?
Dr. Zarina Merchant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154376572, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Zarina Merchant accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Zarina Merchant accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Zarina Merchant commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99350); Physician or allowed practitioner supervision of a patient receiving medicare-covered services provided by a participating home health agency (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician or allow (HCPCS G0181); Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions (HCPCS 99491). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.