What is Merritt Bern's specialty?

Merritt Bern (NPI 1720066483) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Gastroenterology in Roanoke, VA.

Where does Merritt Bern practice?

Merritt Bern practices in Roanoke, VA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1720066483.

How much does Medicare pay Merritt Bern?

Merritt Bern (NPI 1720066483) received approximately $73K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 320 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1720066483

Merritt BernMD

GastroenterologyRoanoke, VAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

578

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

610

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$63K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 375 Gastroenterology providers in VA — below median (cohort median 781).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Merritt Bern'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). 48 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
CARILION MEDICAL CENTER	522	1,960
DICKERSON, SHELBY	206	501
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	182	659
BUDIN, ROBERT	108	181
John Lystash Cardiology · Bluffton, SC	33	97
Vishal Patel Diagnostic Radiology · Roanoke, VA	33	94
David Johnsen Diagnostic Radiology · Roanoke, VA	30	62
BUSHKAR, JOHN	29	77
City Of Roanoke Ambulance Service Provider · Roanoke, VA	27	58
GADPAILLE, CHARLES	22	32
DUCKWORTH, ELIZABETH	21	39
Ray Beauchamp Diagnostic Radiology · Richmond, VA	21	93

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.

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