Ms Diane Merkle, APRN - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Milford, CT

Ms Diane Merkle, APRN is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Gerontology" in Milford, Connecticut. She graduated from nursing school in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Northeast Medical Group Inc and her current practice location is 33 Harborview Ave, Milford, Connecticut. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 878-5969.

Ms Diane Merkle is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 002936) 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 1255382446.

Contact Information

Ms Diane Merkle, APRN
33 Harborview Ave,
Milford, CT 06460-6540
(203) 878-5969
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Provider's Profile

Full NameMs Diane Merkle
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience21 Years
Location33 Harborview Ave, Milford, Connecticut
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:
  • Ms Diane Merkle graduated from nursing school in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255382446
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/29/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890789499
  • Enrollment ID: I20040414000917

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ms Diane Merkle such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255382446NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LG0600XNurse Practitioner - Gerontology 002936 (Connecticut)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport, CTHospital
Yale-new Haven HospitalNew haven, CTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northeast Medical Group Inc12542338361244

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. Ms Diane Merkle allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameNortheast Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043278351
PECOS PAC ID: 1254233836
Enrollment ID: O20040123000522

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. Ms Diane Merkle 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
Ms Diane Merkle, APRN
33 Harborview Ave,
Milford, CT 06460-6540

Ph: (203) 878-5969
Ms Diane Merkle, APRN
33 Harborview Ave,
Milford, CT 06460-6540

Ph: (203) 878-5969

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