Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Heather Smith-Merrithew

Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Family Nurse Practitioner · San Antonio, TX

  • NPI 1497266704
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 9 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4800 Fredericksburg RD Ste 127
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 468-0800
fax (210) 733-8649
Additional location
7710 Rialto Blvd Unit 150
Austin, TX 787358579
(512) 288-0859
fax (512) 301-4821
Additional location
606 Oakesdale Ave Sw Ste C200
Renton, WA 980575227
(866) 259-1629
fax (855) 666-8541

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2017 — 9 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 24, 2021
Year of graduation
2017 — 9 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Texas #AP135391 · Washington #AP61150324

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497266704. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
112
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$12,206
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99349 Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 112 88 $109

In context: peer comparison

Among 245 peers in this city , average services per provider: 166. This provider delivers 0.7× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,448
Patients
322
Total drug cost
$21,701
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Quetiapine Fumarate Generic 137 26 $2,598
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 133 34 $1,734
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 130 33 $1,663
Mirtazapine Generic 130 24 $3,103
Omeprazole Generic 129 29 $1,730
Trazodone Hcl Generic 116 31 $1,426
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 102 27 $684
Lisinopril Generic 91 23 $674
Sertraline Hcl Generic 82 22 $892
Buspirone Hcl Generic 78 15 $2,251

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Heather Smith-Merrithew's medical specialty?
Dr. Heather Smith-Merrithew practices Family Nurse Practitioner in San Antonio, TX.
Where does Dr. Heather Smith-Merrithew practice?
Dr. Heather Smith-Merrithew practices at 4800 Fredericksburg RD Ste 127, San Antonio, TX 78229. Office phone: 2104680800.
What is Dr. Heather Smith-Merrithew's NPI?
Dr. Heather Smith-Merrithew's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497266704, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Heather Smith-Merrithew accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Heather Smith-Merrithew accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Heather Smith-Merrithew commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99349). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.