James Christopher Merritt, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Rome, GA

James Christopher Merritt, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Rome, Georgia. He went to Emory University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Adventist Health System Georgia Inc and his current practice location is 7 John Maddox Dr Nw, Rome, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 368-8500.

James Christopher Merritt is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 053270) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1649332420.

Contact Information

James Christopher Merritt, MD
7 John Maddox Dr Nw,
Rome, GA 30165-1413
(706) 368-8500
(706) 307-4613



Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Christopher Merritt
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience27 Years
Location7 John Maddox Dr Nw, Rome, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • James Christopher Merritt attended and graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649332420
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/28/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668452418
  • Enrollment ID: I20040722000309

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Christopher Merritt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649332420NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 053270 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Redmond Regional Medical CenterRome, GAHospital
Floyd Medical CenterRome, GAHospital
Polk Medical CenterCedartown, GAHospital
Adventhealth GordonCalhoun, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Adventist Health System Georgia Inc4486568037177

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameHarbin Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679599088
PECOS PAC ID: 0446154231
Enrollment ID: O20031124000117

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Entity NameAdventist Health System Georgia Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699791343
PECOS PAC ID: 4486568037
Enrollment ID: O20031203000557

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Entity NameFloyd Healthcare Management Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689610149
PECOS PAC ID: 5193633386
Enrollment ID: O20040127000897

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
James Christopher Merritt, MD
Po Box 12938, C/o Clinic Management,
Calhoun, GA 30703

Ph: (706) 602-7800
James Christopher Merritt, MD
7 John Maddox Dr Nw,
Rome, GA 30165-1413

Ph: (706) 368-8500

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