Lauren Merchant, - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Hendersonville, TN

Lauren Merchant, is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health" in Hendersonville, Tennessee. She went to Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Alive Hospice, Inc and her current practice location is 166 E Main St, Hendersonville, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 822-3000.

Lauren Merchant is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 18274) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1346664034.

Contact Information

Lauren Merchant,
166 E Main St,
Hendersonville, TN 37075-2520
(615) 822-3000
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Provider's Profile

Full NameLauren Merchant
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience11 Years
Location166 E Main St, Hendersonville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Lauren Merchant attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346664034
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/14/2014
  • Last Update Date: 08/10/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133347040
  • Enrollment ID: I20150717000924

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Lauren Merchant such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346664034NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LA2200XNurse Practitioner - Adult Health 18274 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tristar Skyline Medical CenterNashville, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Alive Hospice, Inc024427660827

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Lauren Merchant allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAlive Hospice, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184682858
PECOS PAC ID: 0244276608
Enrollment ID: O20050707000451
Entity NameMid-south Home Care Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770085573
PECOS PAC ID: 4385961093
Enrollment ID: O20180724001238

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Lauren Merchant is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Lauren Merchant,
1423 Oak Plains Rd,
Ashland City, TN 37015-9235

Ph: () -
Lauren Merchant,
166 E Main St,
Hendersonville, TN 37075-2520

Ph: (615) 822-3000

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