Stephanie Linette Merritt, FNP-C - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Valdese, NC

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Stephanie Linette Merritt, FNP-C is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Valdese, North Carolina. Her current practice location is 319 Springwood Dr Ne, Valdese, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 879-8419.

Stephanie Linette Merritt is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 5019005) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1265214324.

Contact Information

Stephanie Linette Merritt, FNP-C
319 Springwood Dr Ne,
Valdese, NC 28690-8710
(828) 879-8419
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Provider's Profile

Full NameStephanie Linette Merritt
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location319 Springwood Dr Ne, Valdese, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265214324
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/13/2023
  • Last Update Date: 10/13/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547603565
  • Enrollment ID: I20240207000747

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Stephanie Linette Merritt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265214324NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 5019005 (North Carolina)Primary

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. Stephanie Linette Merritt allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCaldwell Memorial Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477839108
PECOS PAC ID: 5395646970
Enrollment ID: O20040116000355
Entity NameCaldwell Memorial Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861268245
PECOS PAC ID: 5395646970
Enrollment ID: O20240325000749

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. Stephanie Linette Merritt 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
Stephanie Linette Merritt, FNP-C
1226 Pine Grove Rd,
Morganton, NC 28655-8507

Ph: (828) 781-7516		Stephanie Linette Merritt, FNP-C
319 Springwood Dr Ne,
Valdese, NC 28690-8710

Ph: (828) 879-8419

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