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Orthopedic Surgery

Perry J. Merillat, DO

Works at hospitals in Ludington, MI · Grand Rapids, MI · Michigan

Summary

Dr. Perry J. Merillat, DO is an orthopedic surgeon at 1 Atkinson Dr, Ludington, MI 49431. Phone: (231) 843-2591. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Perry J. Merillat had 47 Original Medicare patients and 86 services. NPI 1093197139. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Orthopedic surgeon (Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery)
  • Address: 1 Atkinson Dr, Ludington, MI 49431 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (231) 843‑2591
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Corewell Health Ludington Hospital, Spectrum Health
  • Group practice: Memorial Medical Center of West Michigan
  • Medical school: graduated 2015 (11 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Perry J. Merillat, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Perry J. Merillat accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Perry J. Merillat accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Perry J. Merillat see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 47 Original Medicare patients and 86 services for Perry J. Merillat. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Perry J. Merillat's NPI number?
1093197139. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Perry J. Merillat, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients47
Services billed to Medicare86
Different services or procedures34
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes (99221)12 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • Arthritis74%
  • High blood pressure72%
  • High cholesterol70%
  • Depression32%
  • Anxiety28%
  • Atrial fibrillation23%

Hospitals where Perry J. Merillat works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Perry J. Merillat at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Perry J. Merillat is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Perry J. Merillat as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Memorial Medical Center of West Michigan62 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Michigan

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Michigan — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Memorial Medical Center of West Michigan

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Graduation year2015 (11 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1093197139
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians