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Gerald L. Merrell, PA

Accepting New Patients
(Gerald Merrell, PA)
Specializes in: Urology (Urinary Tract Disease)
3009 Medical Plaza Lane
Southport, NC 28461

Gerald L. Merrell, PA is in Wilmington, NC specializing in urology (urinary tract disease). Gerald L. Merrell, PA is affiliated with Novant Health and NOVANT HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP COASTAL REGION LLC.

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Office Locations

Novant Health

109 Scotts Hill Medical Drive Suite 204
Wilmington, NC 28411
(910) 362-9123
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Novant Health

1333 South Dickinson Drive Suite 230
Leland, NC 28451
(910) 254-1033
(910) 341-1988
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Novant Health

1814 New Hanover Medical Park Drive
Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 662-8765
(910) 777-5978
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1814 New Hanover Medical Park Drive
Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 662-8765
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1960 S 16th Street
Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 343-9991
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3009 Medical Plaza Lane
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 362-8765
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5145 S College Road
Wilmington, NC 28412
(910) 792-1144
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7420 Market Street
Wilmington, NC 28411
(910) 686-2525
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Gerald L. Merrell, PA in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

blood count tests
hematocrit test
hemoglobin test

In 2023, Gerald L. Merrell, PA had a list price for blood count tests, hematocrit test, and hemoglobin test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

metabolic panel

In 2023, Gerald L. Merrell, PA had a list price for metabolic panel that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care
lab tests

In 2013, Gerald L. Merrell, PA performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated as in Wilmington, NC during 2013 were lab tests, urologic procedures, blood draw and hormone therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Gerald L. Merrell, PA for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging 22
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy 61
blood draw 175
catheterization 40
chemotherapy 61
CT scan 22
doctor visit 466
hormone therapy 129
injections 111
lab tests 770
minor procedures 18
pelvic imaging 22
urologic procedures 238

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA.

Gender
Male 306
Female 163
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 395
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 227
From 75 to 84 126
85 and over 47
Less than 65 69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 40
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 26
Asthma 5
Osteoperosis 5
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 38
Dementia 12
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated as in Wilmington, NC during 2014 were lab tests, urologic procedures, blood draw and hormone therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Gerald L. Merrell, PA for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy 38
blood draw 109
catheterization 12
chemotherapy 38
doctor visit 303
hormone therapy 77
injections 61
lab tests 468
minor procedures 16
urologic procedures 121

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA.

Gender
Male 241
Female 89
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 288
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 153
From 75 to 84 99
85 and over 29
Less than 65 49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 74
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 28
Asthma 4
Osteoperosis 4
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 34
Dementia 9
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated as in Wilmington, NC during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, urologic procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Gerald L. Merrell, PA for Medicare patients.

blood draw 278
catheterization 27
doctor visit 471
lab tests 789
urologic procedures 150

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA.

Gender
Male 778
Female 184
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 802
Black 138
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 452
From 75 to 84 308
85 and over 106
Less than 65 96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 72
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 15
Chronic Kidney Disease 28
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 3
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 34
Dementia 9
Cancer 22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated as in Wilmington, NC during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Gerald L. Merrell, PA for Medicare patients.

blood draw 250
doctor visit 420
lab tests 692
urologic procedures 113

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA.

Gender
Male 360
Female 76
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 376
Black 49
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 195
From 75 to 84 158
85 and over 46
Less than 65 37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 68
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 19
Chronic Kidney Disease 31
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 3
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 37
Dementia 9
Cancer 19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated as in Wilmington, NC during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Gerald L. Merrell, PA for Medicare patients.

blood draw 65
doctor visit 170
lab tests 218
urologic procedures 64

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA.

Gender
Male 149
Female 35
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 159
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 75
From 75 to 84 72
85 and over 22
Less than 65 15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 59
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 34
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 32
Dementia 13
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated as in Wilmington, NC during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Gerald L. Merrell, PA for Medicare patients.

blood draw 52
doctor visit 341
lab tests 140
urologic procedures 25

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA.

Gender
Male 161
Female 183
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 272
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 160
From 75 to 84 115
85 and over 34
Less than 65 35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 71
High Cholesterol 65
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 33
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 28
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 35
Dementia 8
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated as in Wilmington, NC during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, breathing treatment and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Gerald L. Merrell, PA for Medicare patients.

blood draw 25
breathing treatment 21
doctor visit 589
lab tests 211
preventive care 13
vaccines 13

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA.

Gender
Male 190
Female 313
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 404
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 223
From 75 to 84 152
85 and over 65
Less than 65 63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 63
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 32
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 33
Dementia 8
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated as in Wilmington, NC during 2020 were lab tests, urologic procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Gerald L. Merrell, PA for Medicare patients.

blood draw 46
doctor visit 486
foreign body removal 14
hospital care 75
inpatient care 75
lab tests 532
minimally invasive procedures 14
urologic procedures 126

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA.

Gender
Male 336
Female 160
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 412
Black 60
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 12
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 228
From 75 to 84 181
85 and over 43
Less than 65 44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 27
Chronic Kidney Disease 43
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 5
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 34
Dementia 15
Cancer 22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated as in Wilmington, NC during 2021 were lab tests, urologic procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Gerald L. Merrell, PA for Medicare patients.

blood draw 47
catheterization 25
doctor visit 777
hospital care 98
inpatient care 98
lab tests 1009
urologic procedures 264

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA.

Gender
Male 531
Female 137
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 577
Black 61
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 326
From 75 to 84 256
85 and over 37
Less than 65 49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 43
Depression 27
Chronic Kidney Disease 41
Asthma 4
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 32
Dementia 12
Cancer 26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated as in Wilmington, NC during 2022 were lab tests, urologic procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Gerald L. Merrell, PA for Medicare patients.

blood draw 14
doctor visit 677
hospital care 105
inpatient care 105
lab tests 1054
urologic procedures 153

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA.

Gender
Male 420
Female 104
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 447
Black 49
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 272
From 75 to 84 195
85 and over 30
Less than 65 27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 19
Chronic Kidney Disease 24
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 19
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 33
Dementia 5
Cancer 29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated as in Wilmington, NC during 2023 were lab tests, urologic procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Gerald L. Merrell, PA for Medicare patients.

blood draw 14
doctor visit 536
hospital care 74
inpatient care 74
lab tests 895
urologic procedures 194

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA.

Gender
Male 373
Female 88
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 397
Black 37
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 228
From 75 to 84 173
85 and over 39
Less than 65 21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 18
Chronic Kidney Disease 26
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 23
Heart Failure 17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 31
Dementia 7
Cancer 26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Gerald L. Merrell, PA for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated as in Wilmington, NC were lab tests, urologic procedures, hormone therapy and blood draw.

abdominal imaging 22
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy 49
blood draw 97
catheterization 26
chemotherapy 49
CT scan 22
doctor visit 476
foreign body removal 14
hormone therapy 103
hospital care 88
injections 86
inpatient care 88
lab tests 616
minimally invasive procedures 14
minor procedures 17
pelvic imaging 22
preventive care 13
urologic procedures 144
vaccines 13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA.

Gender
Male 349
Female 139
Ethnicity
Black / African American 35
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 411
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 0
Other 1
Age
75 to 84 166
85 and over 45
Less than 65 45
65 to 74 230

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 21
Chronic Kidney Disease 31
Asthma 6
Osteoporosis 5
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 33
Atrial Fibrillation 13
Cancer 18
Dementia 9

Education & Training

He is certified by the Board certifications: Physician Assistant and has a state license in North Carolina.

Board Certification: Board certifications: Physician Assistant

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Gerald L. Merrell, PA is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Novant Health
NOVANT HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP COASTAL REGION LLC

Ratings & Reviews

Gerald L. Merrell, PA has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 224 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Gerald L. Merrell, PA from all over the web to help you find the right in Wilmington, NC. 

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Gerald L. Merrell, PA. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
Actavis Pharma Inc $163 RAPAFLO
$163
Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC $142 PROVENGE
$142
Endo USA, Inc. $124 XIAFLEX
$124
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. $118 Seglentis
$118
Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $97 PYLARIFY
$97
Other $231 GEMTESA
$77 		XTANDI
$51 		AQUABEAM SYSTEM
$42 		CAMCEVI
$33 		BOTOX
$15 		Other
$13
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $734
Education $142

Biography

Mr. Gerald Merrell is an urology (urinary tract disease) specialist in Wilmington, NC, Southport, NC, and Leland, NC. He is affiliated with Novant Health. Novant Health reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in Leland, NC.

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