NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kelly Lynn Merrell, ANP-BC

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · North Charleston, SC

Kelly Lynn Merrell, ANP-BC is an adult health nurse practitioner with a practice address in North Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1275728487, issued on Sep 11, 2007. Check the license (South Carolina 3320, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina 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
1275728487
Name
Kelly Lynn Merrell
Credential
ANP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner 363LA2200X
License number
3320 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2880 Tricom St, North Charleston, SC 29406
Phone
(843) 797-5050
Enumerated
Sep 11, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 11, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(843) 797-3633
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071008000040); 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 2880 Tricom St

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

  1. Christopher Battista, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1114345626
  2. Gregory Beres, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1306831383
  3. Virginia Blease, PAMedical Physician Assistant1942330238
  4. Charlene Bone, C.O.T.A.Hand Occupational Therapist1093886103
  5. Kathleen Bukowsky, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1689944373
  6. Ashley Burleson, NP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1710138557

Verify Kelly Lynn Merrell in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina 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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52% more Medicare Part D claims than the average adult health nurse practitioner in 2024

1,940 Medicare Part D claims for 446 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,280 among the 16,937 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 177 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kelly Merrell1,940
  2. Specialty average1,280

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin349 claims
  2. Pregabalin206 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone182 claims
  4. Celecoxib165 claims
  5. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl154 claims
  6. Tizanidine Hcl137 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $290.27

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 12,291 providers of this specialty with any payment received $946.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kelly Merrell$290.27
  2. Specialty average$946.40

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

  1. Arcis Healthcare LLCNorth Charleston, SC

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

Kelly Lynn Merrell among 402 adult health nurse practitioner records in South Carolina

Kelly Lynn Merrell, ANP-BC is one of 402 adult health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in South Carolina. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 21% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 21% of these records are older, 73% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2015 among the 224 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2200X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner providers in South Carolina

There are 402 adult health nurse practitioner records in South Carolina.

The 8 adult health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Helen Ballestas, PHD, RN, ANPNorth Charleston, SC 294061144511601
  2. Ashley Burleson, NP-CNorth Charleston, SC 294061710138557
  3. Arielle Gelardi, NPN Charleston, SC 294061134646755
  4. Kelsey Gerughty, APRNN Charleston, SC 294061912380296
  5. Cynthia Macdonald, NPCharleston, SC 294061295988996
  6. Deborah McGregor, ANPNorth Charleston, SC 294061326063629
  7. Dawn Mills, ANPN Charleston, SC 294061518967058
  8. Donna Patterson, NP-CNorth Charleston, SC 294061336169499

Common questions

What is Kelly Lynn Merrell, ANP-BC's NPI number?

Kelly Lynn Merrell, ANP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275728487, issued on Sep 11, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kelly Lynn Merrell, ANP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2880 Tricom St, North Charleston, SC, 29406. Phone: (843) 797-5050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kelly Lynn Merrell, ANP-BC's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 3320, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kelly Lynn Merrell, ANP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kelly Lynn Merrell, ANP-BC had 1,940 Medicare Part D claims for 446 beneficiaries; the average among adult health nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,280. 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.