Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ryan Merrell, MD

Neurology Physician (CMS: Neurology) · Neurology Physician · Nashville, TN

  • NPI 1164435004
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 92.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 372321718
(615) 322-3000
Mailing address
3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200
Nashville, TN 372152691

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 19, 2022
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2084N0400X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Tennessee #63672 · Illinois #036126279

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1164435004. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
310
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$31,774
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 154 107 $89
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 68 40 $131
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 50 41 $88
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 23 23 $171
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 15 13 $58

In context: peer comparison

Among 53 peers in Nashville Neurology Physician, average services per provider: 212. This provider delivers 1.5× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
471
Patients
75
Total drug cost
$25,524
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Levetiracetam Generic 92 28 $3,830
Dexamethasone Generic 56 24 $1,101
Lamotrigine Generic 42 12 $1,217
Alprazolam Generic 35 0 $140
Levetiracetam ER (Levetiracetam) Brand 33 0 $3,543
Oxcarbazepine Generic 33 0 $2,072
Gabapentin Generic 32 11 $723
Topiramate Generic 24 0 $134
Pregabalin Generic 22 0 $252
Lacosamide Generic 20 0 $11,695

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Ryan Merrell's medical specialty?
Dr. Ryan Merrell practices Neurology Physician in Nashville, TN.
Where does Dr. Ryan Merrell practice?
Dr. Ryan Merrell practices at 3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 372321718. Office phone: 6153223000.
What is Dr. Ryan Merrell's NPI?
Dr. Ryan Merrell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164435004, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ryan Merrell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ryan Merrell accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ryan Merrell commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.