John Thomas Merrill, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner · Newport, KY
John Thomas Merrill, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Newport, Kentucky, and NPI 1679390611, issued on Sep 23, 2024. Check the license with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Thomas Merrill
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 0037502 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7 E Ridge PL, Newport, KY 41071
- Phone
- (859) 801-7426
- Enumerated
- Sep 23, 2024
- Record last updated
- Sep 23, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20241111003157); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Thomas Merrill in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
43 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- CG Medical Associates IncCincinnati, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Thomas Merrill among 5,545 family nurse practitioner records in Kentucky
John Thomas Merrill, FNP-C is one of 5,545 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Kentucky. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 88% of them.
- NPI issued2024 · 88% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2018 among the 3,839 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
21 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Newport
They are 21 of the 244 NPPES records with a practice address in Newport, and 5,545 family nurse practitioner records in Kentucky.
All 5,545 in Kentucky → Every provider in Newport → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
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Common questions
What is John Thomas Merrill, FNP-C's NPI number?
John Thomas Merrill, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679390611, issued on Sep 23, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Thomas Merrill, FNP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7 E Ridge PL, Newport, KY, 41071. Phone: (859) 801-7426. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Thomas Merrill, FNP-C's license?
Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does John Thomas Merrill, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Thomas Merrill, FNP-C had 43 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.
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.