NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Edward Merkle, MA

Mental Health Counselor · New Smyrna Beach, FL

Edward Merkle, MA is a mental health counselor with a practice address in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, and NPI 1295077212, issued on Mar 18, 2013. Check the license on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1295077212
Name
Edward Merkle
Credential
MA
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
Practice location
313 Cedar Ave, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32169
Phone
(386) 416-9767
Enumerated
Mar 18, 2013
Record last updated
Jan 30, 2025
Fax
(386) 416-9767
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231221001458); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license searchCheck the board
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Edward MerklePort Orange, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Edward Merkle among 23,249 mental health counselor records in Florida

Edward Merkle, MA is one of 23,249 mental health counselor records with a practice address in Florida. 8% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 29% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 29% of these records are older, 66% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 8% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 12% of these records are
  • Graduated1975 · median 2014 among the 2,844 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YM0800X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

21 mental health counselor records list a practice address in New Smyrna Beach

They are 21 of the 560 NPPES records with a practice address in New Smyrna Beach, and 23,249 mental health counselor records in Florida.

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The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Barringer, L.M.H.C.New Smyrna, FL 321691417095852
  2. Charles Clow, PH.D., LMHCNew Smyrna Beach, FL 321691679515274
  3. Elisa Davidow-Carter, LMHCNew Smyrna Beach, FL 321691265618698
  4. Jennifer RogersNew Smyrna Beach, FL 321691154863439
  5. Erin Tobiasz, MS, LMHCNew Smyrna Beach, FL 321691609211754
  6. Halie Banaghan, MANew Smyrna, FL 321681851254411
  7. Sharon CraneNew Smyrna Beach, FL 321681487073326
  8. Blayne Elliott, LMHCNew Smyrna Beach, FL 321681023871191

Common questions

What is Edward Merkle, MA's NPI number?

Edward Merkle, MA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295077212, issued on Mar 18, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Edward Merkle, MA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 313 Cedar Ave, New Smyrna Beach, FL, 32169. Phone: (386) 416-9767. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Edward Merkle, MA's license?

Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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