Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. William Merritt, MD

Gynecologic Oncology Physician (CMS: Gynecological Oncology) · Columbia, SC

  • NPI 1609070143
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 95.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
166 Stoneridge Dr
Columbia, SC 292108239
(803) 461-3000
Mailing address
Po Box 2046
West Columbia, SC 291712046

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 5, 2009
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207VX0201X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #M6290

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609070143. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
135,747
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$1,435,118
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J9267 Injection, paclitaxel, 1 mg 51,244 46 $0
J0185 Injection, aprepitant, 1 mg 17,680 46 $2
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml 15,220 100 $0
J1627 Injection, granisetron, extended-release, 0.1 mg 8,800 36 $6
J9271 Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg 7,600 11 $54
J9263 Injection, oxaliplatin, 0.5 mg 7,400 11 $0
Q5126 Injection, bevacizumab-maly, biosimilar, (alymsys), 10 mg 5,170 13 $66
J1449 Injection, eflapegrastim-xnst, 0.1 mg 5,016 18 $31
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 3,975 68 $0
J2469 Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg 1,350 29 $1

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Columbia Gynecologic Oncology Physician, average services per provider: 2,828. This provider delivers 48× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,649
Transactions
58
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 7 $168.16
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 6 $161.73
Pfizer INC. 9 $157.03
Eagle Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $154.99
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 8 $137.30
Janssen Biotech, INC. 5 $116.59
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals INC. 3 $54.86
Eisai INC. 2 $52.89
Daiichi Sankyo INC. 2 $45.14
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. 2 $43.85
Array Biopharma INC 4 $43.80
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 2 $38.54
Sobi, INC 2 $38.53
Emd Serono, INC. 2 $38.40
BeiGene USA, INC. 2 $35.53

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,649

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
475
Patients
210
Total drug cost
$1,110,949
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Tramadol Hcl Generic 54 48 $118
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 47 30 $486
Zejula (Niraparib Tosylate) Brand 47 0 $644,016
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 45 11 $28,123
Letrozole Generic 45 12 $813
Dexamethasone Generic 36 29 $508
Megestrol Acetate Generic 35 0 $1,904
Prochlorperazine Maleate Generic 32 23 $330
Rubraca (Rucaparib Camsylate) Brand 27 0 $237,872
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 21 14 $268

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. William Merritt's medical specialty?
Dr. William Merritt practices Gynecologic Oncology Physician in Columbia, SC.
Where does Dr. William Merritt practice?
Dr. William Merritt practices at 166 Stoneridge Dr, Columbia, SC 292108239. Office phone: 8034613000.
What is Dr. William Merritt's NPI?
Dr. William Merritt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609070143, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. William Merritt accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. William Merritt accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. William Merritt commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, paclitaxel, 1 mg (HCPCS J9267); Injection, aprepitant, 1 mg (HCPCS J0185); Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9967). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.