Esther Merilien, APRN
Nurse Practitioner · Hollywood, FL
Esther Merilien, APRN is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Hollywood, Florida, and NPI 1346817616, issued on Jun 7, 2021. Check the license (Florida 11012434, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Esther Merilien
- Credential
- APRN
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- 11012434 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3700 Johnson St, Hollywood, FL 33021
- Phone
- (954) 265-1400
- Enumerated
- Jun 7, 2021
- Record last updated
- Apr 30, 2025
- Fax
- (954) 276-0386
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220906002110); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Esther Merilien in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license 11012434Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
72 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Ibuprofen13 claims
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): 100 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $124.92
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Amarin Pharma Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- South Broward Hospital DistrictHollywood, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Esther Merilien among 8,844 nurse practitioner records in Florida
Esther Merilien, APRN is one of 8,844 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Florida. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 66% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2018 among the 4,492 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
99 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Hollywood
They are 99 of the 4,676 NPPES records with a practice address in Hollywood, and 8,844 nurse practitioner records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Esther Merilien, APRN's NPI number?
Esther Merilien, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346817616, issued on Jun 7, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Esther Merilien, APRN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3700 Johnson St, Hollywood, FL, 33021. Phone: (954) 265-1400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Esther Merilien, APRN's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number 11012434, as entered by the provider. 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.
How much does Esther Merilien, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Esther Merilien, APRN had 72 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Esther Merilien, APRN's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.