Nicole Merli, MD
NPI 1740691062 · Family Medicine Physician · Apex, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nicole Merli, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Apex, NC (NPI 1740691062).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740691062
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 202103251 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
12 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
122 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 87 | $119 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 20 | $121 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 15 | $77 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $77–$121 (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 · 52 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 101 | 34 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 93 | 37 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 76 | 30 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 74 | 23 |
| Lisinopril | 58 | 22 |
| Gabapentin | 47 | 19 |
| Omeprazole |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-05-09
- Last updated
- 2026-05-19
- Certified
- 2026-05-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nicole Merli's NPI number?
- Nicole Merli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740691062, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nicole Merli's specialty?
- Nicole Merli is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nicole Merli located?
- Nicole Merli's practice location on file with NPPES is 130 Salem Towne Ct, Apex, NC 27502-2311.
- What is Nicole Merli's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nicole Merli is (919) 299-1825.
- Does Nicole Merli accept Medicare?
- Nicole Merli is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nicole Merli's NPI active?
- Yes — Nicole Merli's NPI (1740691062) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-05-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.