Erik Hargett
NPI 1245638105 · Nurse Practitioner · Merkel, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Erik Hargett is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Merkel, TX (NPI 1245638105).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1245638105
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- AP126813 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
199 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 102 | $99 |
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 52 | $143 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making99283 | 32 | $59 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 13 | $177 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $59–$177 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Cephalexin | 37 | 37 |
| Prednisone | 35 | 34 |
| Azithromycin | 22 | 21 |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 17 | 16 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 17 | 17 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 15 | 15 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 13 | 13 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$145 across 11 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-12-09
- Last updated
- 2023-04-20
- Certified
- 2023-04-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Erik Hargett's NPI number?
- Erik Hargett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245638105, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Erik Hargett's specialty?
- Erik Hargett is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Erik Hargett located?
- Erik Hargett's practice location on file with NPPES is 250 Mystic Dr, Merkel, TX 79536-3344.
- What is Erik Hargett's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Erik Hargett is (325) 721-2915.
- Does Erik Hargett accept Medicare?
- Erik Hargett is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Erik Hargett's NPI active?
- Yes — Erik Hargett's NPI (1245638105) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-04-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.