Diane Merkle, APRN
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner · Milford, CT
Diane Merkle, APRN is a gerontology nurse practitioner with a practice address in Milford, Connecticut, and NPI 1255382446, issued on May 13, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 002936, as entered in NPPES) with the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Diane Merkle
- Credential
- APRN
- Primary taxonomy
- Gerontology Nurse Practitioner 363LG0600X
- License number
- 002936 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 33 Harborview Ave, Milford, CT 06460
- Phone
- (203) 878-5969
- Enumerated
- May 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 29, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040414000917); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest gerontology nurse practitioner records → All 166 in Connecticut → Look up another NPI →
Verify Diane Merkle in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Connecticut board licenses this profession
Search for license 002936Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gerontology nurse practitioner in 2024
19 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,369 among the 6,165 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Northeast Medical Group IncBridgeport, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Diane Merkle among 166 gerontology nurse practitioner records in Connecticut
Diane Merkle, APRN is one of 166 gerontology nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Connecticut. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2019 among the 105 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LG0600X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner providers in Connecticut
There are 166 gerontology nurse practitioner records in Connecticut.
All 166 in Connecticut → Every provider in Milford → Gerontology Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 gerontology nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Samantha Cabeceiras, APRNMilford, CT 064601003791179
- Tremanda Pollard, AGNP-BCMilford, CT 064601982427928
- Alethea StewartMilford, CT 064601801543798
- Laura Connors, NPMiddletown, CT 064571467230003
- Jamie Einzig, APRNMiddletown, CT 064571750912622
- Ananias Gloria, NPMiddletown, CT 064571043091408
- Holly JohnsonMiddletown, CT 064571477304269
- Cristina MartinezMiddletown, CT 064571730584137
Common questions
What is Diane Merkle, APRN's NPI number?
Diane Merkle, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255382446, issued on May 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Diane Merkle, APRN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 33 Harborview Ave, Milford, CT, 06460. Phone: (203) 878-5969. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Diane Merkle, APRN's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 002936, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Diane Merkle, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Diane Merkle, APRN had 19 Medicare Part D claims; the average among gerontology nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,369. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Diane Merkle, APRN's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.