Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Merrill Gladden, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician · Bowling Green, OH
- NPI 1275528275
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 34 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1215 Ridgewood Dr Ste A
Bowling Green, OH 434022694
(419) 352-1519
fax (419) 352-7004
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 25, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 1992 — 34 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Ohio #35085092
- Medicaid
- OH #2517637
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1275528275. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,557
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$73,263
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J0702 |
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | 627 | 139 | $7 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 221 | 134 | $84 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 168 | 76 | $62 | |
73130 |
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 114 | 99 | $39 | |
73030 |
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 97 | 61 | $34 | |
20600 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | 84 | 42 | $50 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 54 | 54 | $107 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 46 | 45 | $120 | |
20605 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | 38 | 17 | $52 | |
73110 |
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 36 | 13 | $39 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Bowling Green Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 127. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$162
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axogen | 2 | $44.33 | |
| Stryker Corporation | 1 | $33.92 | |
| Rock Medical Orthopedics, INC. | 1 | $28.46 | |
| Bioventus LLC | 1 | $16.46 | |
| Avanos Medical | 1 | $15.63 | |
| Solventum Corporation | 1 | $14.03 | |
| Alafair Biosciences, INC. | 1 | $9.16 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
397
Patients
145
Total drug cost
$11,784
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 102 | 47 | $1,200 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 61 | 48 | $271 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 51 | 22 | $197 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 50 | 0 | $972 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 49 | 13 | $767 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 41 | 15 | $259 |
| Nabumetone | Generic | 19 | 0 | $361 |
| Oxycontin (Oxycodone Hcl) | Brand | 13 | 0 | $7,729 |
| Amoxicillin | Generic | 11 | 0 | $27 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Merrill Gladden's medical specialty?
Dr. Merrill Gladden practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Bowling Green, OH.
Where does Dr. Merrill Gladden practice?
Dr. Merrill Gladden practices at 1215 Ridgewood Dr Ste A, Bowling Green, OH 434022694. Office phone: 4193521519.
What is Dr. Merrill Gladden's NPI?
Dr. Merrill Gladden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275528275, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Merrill Gladden accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Merrill Gladden accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Merrill Gladden commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.