NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Merlin Ardon

Family Nurse Practitioner · Lakeland, FL

Merlin Ardon is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Lakeland, Florida, and NPI 1730676412, issued on Apr 18, 2018. Check the license (Florida APRN11029427, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1730676412
Name
Merlin Ardon
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
APRN11029427 FL
95021148 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3240 S Florida Ave Ste 101, Lakeland, FL 33803
Phone
(863) 644-7337
Enumerated
Apr 18, 2018
Record last updated
Apr 20, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250130003463); 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 3240 S Florida Ave Ste 101

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

  1. Vlad Adler, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1801902291
  2. Lindsay Hamid, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1164944203
  3. Patricia Keefe, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1003883299
  4. Arlene Walker, PA-CPediatrics Physician1629149067

Verify Merlin Ardon in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

126 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Merlin Ardon126
  2. Specialty average1,305

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

  1. Exer Medical CorporationLos Angeles, CA

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

271 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Lakeland

They are 271 of the 5,099 NPPES records with a practice address in Lakeland, and 22,340 family nurse practitioner records in Florida.

Other family nurse practitioner records in Florida

  1. Mary Aanestad, A.R.N.P.Pensacola, FL1396096244
  2. Shannon Aaron, APRNPensacola, FL1851153951
  3. Evelyn Abadin QuintanaMiami, FL1134601511
  4. Abel Aballe MosquedaBonita Springs, FL1750097465
  5. Marjorie Abanador, ARNPWinter Park, FL1396228342
  6. Mona Abankwa, APNOrlando, FL1902184138
  7. Leslie Abascal, ARNP-CMiami, FL1033511399
  8. Marta Abascal Cabrera, ARNPMiami Lakes, FL1912480146
  9. Syed Abbas-RodriguezTampa, FL1699295667
  10. Judith AbbeyOrange Park, FL1659076081

Common questions

What is Merlin Ardon's NPI number?

Merlin Ardon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730676412, issued on Apr 18, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Merlin Ardon located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3240 S Florida Ave Ste 101, Lakeland, FL, 33803. Phone: (863) 644-7337. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Merlin Ardon's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number APRN11029427, 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 Merlin Ardon prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Merlin Ardon had 126 Medicare Part D claims for 50 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.