What is Michael Merry's specialty?

Michael Merry (NPI 1669725008) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Optometry in Chico, CA.

Where does Michael Merry practice?

Michael Merry practices in Chico, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1669725008.

How much does Medicare pay Michael Merry?

Michael Merry (NPI 1669725008) received approximately $532K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,145 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1669725008

Michael MerryOD

PRACTICERIDGE EYE CARE INCSee all providers at this practice →

OptometryChico, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

4,619

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

7,973

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$531K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 2,493 Optometry providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 147).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,147

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$178K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

24.9%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost304 claims

Azelastine Hcl157 claims

Prednisolone Acetate107 claims

Cyclosporine96 claims

Cyclosporine81 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$398

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$398

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$398

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Michael Merry's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 14 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Brian Haugen Ophthalmology · Red Bluff, CA	107	175
LASSEN MEDICAL GROUP INC	89	129
DIGNITY HEALTH	66	112
Joel Barthelow Ophthalmology · Chico, CA	24	39
Stephen Datu Internal Medicine · Red Bluff, CA	23	65
KURE, JACK	21	24
ENLOE MEDICAL CENTER	21	29
WICKENHEISER, RICHARD	19	35
NPI 1356476568	17	32
STEFFENS, RICHARD	14	15
DAHNKE, DAVID	13	20
Heidi Mist General Practice · Red Bluff, CA	13	17

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

Related data on other Healthparse brands

ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history

Healthparse Signals

Monitor this provider for changes — dated NPI change events