CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI
1386617124
Type 1 Individual Rendering/Ordering
HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code
207X00000X (CMS 02)
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)
Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4
2051 W 25TH ST, SUITE B, YUMA, AZ, 85364-6911
✓ 9-Digit EDI 837 ZIP+4 (85364-6911)
✓ HHS OIG LEIE Sanction Screening — VERIFIED CLEAR:
NPI
1386617124 (LEE D MERRITT, M.D.) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).
CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility
Medicare Part B
✓ Eligible
DMEPOS Ordering
✓ Eligible
Home Health (HHA)
✓ Eligible
Power Mobility
✓ Eligible
Hospice Referring
✓ Eligible
Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile
| 10-Digit NPI Number | 1386617124 (NPI-1 Individual Practitioner) |
|---|---|
| Provider / Legal Name | LEE D MERRITT, M.D. |
| Plain-English Specialty | Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon) NUCC Code: 207X00000X (Orthopaedic Surgery) |
| Certifying / Licensing Body | American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) |
| Practice Location Address | 2051 W 25TH ST, SUITE B, YUMA, AZ, 85364-6911 |
| Practice Telephone / Fax | Tel: (928) 344-8220 | Fax: (928) 726-0779 |
| Administrative Mailing Address | 1600 DIAMOND STREET, ONAWA, IA, 51040 |
| Enumeration & Last Sync | Enumerated: 2006-02-10 | CMS Record Updated: 2015-09-28 |
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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (207X00000X)
What Does Taxonomy Code 207X00000X Mean?
In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 207X00000X translates to:
"Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)"
Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes
Standard Scope of Care (LEE D MERRITT, M.D.)
Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:- Total Knee Arthroplasty (CPT 27447) & Total Hip Arthroplasty (CPT 27130)
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff & ACL Ligament Reconstruction
- Intra-Articular Corticosteroid & Hyaluronic Acid Joint Injections (CPT 20610)
- Fracture Reduction, Internal Fixation & Carpal Tunnel Release
- NSAIDs & Selective COX-2 Inhibitors (Meloxicam, Celecoxib, Naproxen)
- Intra-Articular Triamcinolone Acetonide & Methylprednisolone
- Postoperative Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis (Apixaban, Rivaroxaban)
All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses
| Taxonomy Code & Plain-English Description | State License & Primary Status |
|---|---|
207X00000X — Orthopaedic SurgeryPlain English: Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon) | State: IA | License: MD33430 | Primary: Yes (Primary) |
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