Stephanie Merritt, FNP-C
NPI 1265214324 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Valdese, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Stephanie Merritt, FNP-C is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Valdese, NC (NPI 1265214324).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1265214324
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 5019005 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
2 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
188 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 155 | $52 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 17 | $52 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 16 | $74 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $52–$74 (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 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 74 | 73 |
| Prednisone | 53 | 51 |
| Cephalexin | 43 | 43 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 33 | 33 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | 33 | 31 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 22 | 21 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2023-10-13
- Last updated
- 2023-10-13
- Certified
- 2023-10-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Stephanie Merritt's NPI number?
- Stephanie Merritt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265214324, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Stephanie Merritt's specialty?
- Stephanie Merritt is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Stephanie Merritt located?
- Stephanie Merritt's practice location on file with NPPES is 319 Springwood Dr Ne, Valdese, NC 28690-8710.
- What is Stephanie Merritt's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Stephanie Merritt is (828) 879-8419.
- Does Stephanie Merritt accept Medicare?
- Stephanie Merritt is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Stephanie Merritt's NPI active?
- Yes — Stephanie Merritt's NPI (1265214324) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-10-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.