Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Scott Merlin, M.D.

Specialist (CMS: Pathology) · Rahway, NJ

  • NPI 1124244009
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
865 Stone St, Department of Pathology
Rahway, NJ 070652742
(732) 499-6139
fax (732) 499-6122
Mailing address
14 Hillside Ave
Livingston, NJ 070392816

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
174400000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Jersey #25MA08211200

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1124244009. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
7,969
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$609,282
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 4,133 1,216 $68
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 1,542 546 $112
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 1,477 552 $79
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 259 80 $58
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 225 87 $46
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 95 40 $38
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 77 39 $63
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 60 48 $49
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 48 47 $14
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 36 35 $13

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 558. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Scott Merlin's medical specialty?
Dr. Scott Merlin practices Specialist in Rahway, NJ.
Where does Dr. Scott Merlin practice?
Dr. Scott Merlin practices at 865 Stone St, Rahway, NJ 070652742. Office phone: 7324996139.
What is Dr. Scott Merlin's NPI?
Dr. Scott Merlin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124244009, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Scott Merlin accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Scott Merlin accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Scott Merlin commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report (HCPCS 88312); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report (HCPCS 88313). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.