# Nitasha Merchant, OD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/nitasha-merchant-od-1427625847
NPI: 1427625847
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Nitasha Merchant, OD is a optometry based in Wheeling, IL practicing at Wheeling Optical Care Llc with NPI 1427625847.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Optometry
- Credential: OD
- Gender: Female
- Graduation year: 2021
- NPI: 1427625847 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1427625847))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Wheeling Optical Care Llc
- Address: 727 W Dundee Rd, Wheeling, IL, 600902605
- Phone: (847) 459-4477
- Group practice size: 4 members

## Insurance accepted (10 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [HCSC: BCBS Illinois](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/hcsc-bcbs-illinois) — 103 plans
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 13 plans
- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 10 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 8 plans
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 4 plans
- [Oxford Health Plans (UHC)](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/oxford-health-plans-uhc) — 2 plans
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 2 plans
- [Anthem Vision](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/anthem-vision) — 1 plan
- [BCBS Massachusetts HMO](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-massachusetts-hmo) — 1 plan
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Nitasha Merchant, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1427625847).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 9 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $304.

Largest disclosed payer: Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. ($207 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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