NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Del A. Mercer, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Las Cruces, NM

Del A. Mercer, NP is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and NPI 1760182943, issued on Mar 7, 2023. Check the license (New Mexico 70729, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1760182943
Name
Del A. Mercer
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
License number
70729 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2801 Missouri Ave Ste 12, Las Cruces, NM 88011
Phone
(575) 636-3208
Enumerated
Mar 7, 2023
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230712004559); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2801 Missouri Ave Ste 12

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Margarita Melendez, APRN FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1295549038

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024

75 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Del Mercer75
  2. Specialty average594

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $23.84

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 10,984 providers of this specialty with any payment received $647.94 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Del Mercer$23.84
  2. Specialty average$647.94

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Del A. Mercer among 210 acute care nurse practitioner records in New Mexico

Del A. Mercer, NP is one of 210 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in New Mexico. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 83% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2018 among the 160 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2100X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner providers in New Mexico

There are 210 acute care nurse practitioner records in New Mexico.

The 8 acute care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sheila Bardwell, NPLas Cruces, NM 880111437638657
  2. Samuel Bustillos, ACNP-AGLas Cruces, NM 880111699289173
  3. Elicia CurrierLas Cruces, NM 880111457772576
  4. Matthew Franco, AG-ACNPLas Cruces, NM 880111144865510
  5. Katherine GrayLas Cruces, NM 880111528737699
  6. Bernadette Herrera, NPLas Cruces, NM 880111508156084
  7. Mary Ellen Hunner, NPLas Cruces, NM 880111942367271
  8. Rhonda Jagow, APRNLas Cruces, NM 880111912202367

Common questions

What is Del A. Mercer, NP's NPI number?

Del A. Mercer, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760182943, issued on Mar 7, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Del A. Mercer, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2801 Missouri Ave Ste 12, Las Cruces, NM, 88011. Phone: (575) 636-3208. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Del A. Mercer, NP's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number 70729, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Del A. Mercer, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Del A. Mercer, NP had 75 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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