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Gerald L. Merrell, PA

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(Gerald Merrell, PA)

(212 Ratings)

Specializes in: Urology (Urinary Tract Disease)

3009 Medical Plaza Lane
Southport, NC 28461

(910) 362-8765

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.

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 2012, 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

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Gerald L. Merrell, PA treated as in Wilmington, NC during 2012 were lab tests, urologic procedures, blood draw and hormone therapy.

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

abdominal imaging	11
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	34
blood draw	138
catheterization	39
chemotherapy	34
CT scan	11
doctor visit	429
hormone therapy	52
injections	52
lab tests	637
pelvic imaging	11
urologic procedures	178

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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, blood draw and inpatient care.

abdominal imaging	16
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	44
blood draw	109
catheterization	28
chemotherapy	44
CT scan	16
doctor visit	466
foreign body removal	14
hormone therapy	86
hospital care	92
injections	74
inpatient care	92
lab tests	592
minimally invasive procedures	14
minor procedures	17
pelvic imaging	16
preventive care	13
urologic procedures	143
vaccines	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

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

**Gender**
Male	315
Female	131

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	32
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	375
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	151
85 and over	41
Less than 65	44
65 to 74	210

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA From 2012 - 2022

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	67
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	15
Dementia	9

Education & Training

He completed residency at Norwalk Hospital. He is certified by the Board certifications: Physician Assistant and has a state license in North Carolina.

Residency: Norwalk Hospital (1997)

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 212 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
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$118 Seglentis $118
Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$97 PYLARIFY $97
UROVANT SCIENCES INC	$77 GEMTESA $77
Other	$28 BOTOX $15	iTIND System $13

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$483
Education	$142

Biography

Mr. Gerald Merrell's area of specialization is urology (urinary tract disease). Patient reviews placed him at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Mr. Merrell trained at Norwalk Hospital for residency. He is affiliated with Novant Health. His practice in Leland, NC is open to new patients as reported by Novant Health.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Gerald L. Merrell, PA in 2023

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

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

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

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

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

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

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

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

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

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

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

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

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

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

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

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

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

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

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

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

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Gerald L. Merrell, PA From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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