NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Marie Merchant

Nurse Practitioner · Sioux Falls, SD

Marie Merchant is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and NPI 1215665534, issued on Aug 14, 2022. Check the license (South Dakota CP002482, as entered in NPPES) with the South Dakota 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215665534
Name
Marie Merchant
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
CP002482 SD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1210 W 18TH St Ste G01, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Phone
(605) 328-2663
Enumerated
Aug 14, 2022
Record last updated
Jan 13, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230215001168); 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 1210 W 18TH St Ste G01

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

  1. Matthew Anderson, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1477590925
  2. Carl Bechtold, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1336160589
  3. Hillary Becker, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1033316914
  4. Clint Benge, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1710367719
  5. Christina Benson, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1982141529
  6. Renee Blaha, PA-CPhysician Assistant1396700449

Verify Marie Merchant in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Dakota board licenses this profession
    Search for license CP002482
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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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36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

709 Medicare Part D claims for 290 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 527 claims were for opioids.

  1. Marie Merchant709
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl261 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl238 claims
  3. Gabapentin42 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate29 claims
  5. Eliquis26 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen25 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score78.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%44.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Sanford Medical CenterSioux Falls, SD

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

Marie Merchant among 465 nurse practitioner records in South Dakota

Marie Merchant is one of 465 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in South Dakota. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 78% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2018 among the 331 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 363L00000X and a South Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

239 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Sioux Falls

They are 239 of the 6,563 NPPES records with a practice address in Sioux Falls, and 465 nurse practitioner records in South Dakota.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robin Arends, CNPSioux Falls, SD 571041063660363
  2. Lisa AtnipSioux Falls, SD 571041861684995
  3. Valerie Folkens, CNPSioux Falls, SD 571041689953879
  4. Rebecca Frankenstein, CNPSioux Falls, SD 571041275667834
  5. Laurie Gromer, CNPSioux Falls, SD 571041851361216
  6. Susan Halbritter, CNPSioux Falls, SD 571041295788271
  7. Kelly HeftiSioux Falls, SD 571041285855155
  8. Emily Hutchinson, CNPSioux Falls, SD 571041255610572

Common questions

What is Marie Merchant's NPI number?

Marie Merchant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215665534, issued on Aug 14, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Marie Merchant located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1210 W 18TH St Ste G01, Sioux Falls, SD, 57104. Phone: (605) 328-2663. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Marie Merchant's license?

NPPES lists South Dakota license number CP002482, as entered by the provider. Search the South Dakota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Marie Merchant prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Marie Merchant had 709 Medicare Part D claims for 290 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Marie Merchant's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.