NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Merritt Lee Stevenson, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner · West Columbia, SC

Merritt Lee Stevenson, N.P. is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in West Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1417297029, issued on Feb 19, 2013. Check the license (South Carolina 18158, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417297029
Name
Merritt Lee Stevenson
Credential
N.P.
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
18158 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
131 Summerplace Dr, West Columbia, SC 29169
Phone
(803) 794-4585
Enumerated
Feb 19, 2013
Record last updated
Jul 29, 2025
Fax
(803) 796-8924
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130620000426); 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 131 Summerplace Dr

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

  1. Mallory Anderson, FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1104166255
  2. Gregory Bills, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1568856441
  3. Sarah Ekman, PA-CPhysician Assistant1053956474
  4. Gretchen Gravel, ARNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1427335157
  5. Eric Heinzelmann, MDGastroenterology Physician1861427726
  6. Joel Joseph, MDGastroenterology Physician1013400548

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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50% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

1,660 Medicare Part D claims for 590 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Merritt Stevenson1,660
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium354 claims
  2. Omeprazole128 claims
  3. Famotidine113 claims
  4. Dicyclomine Hcl100 claims
  5. Esomeprazole Magnesium70 claims
  6. Sucralfate68 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): 87.1 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 score80.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%77.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,525.46

66 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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.

  1. Merritt Stevenson$1,525.46
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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. Consultants IN Gastroenterology PAColumbia, SC

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

65 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in West Columbia

They are 65 of the 1,887 NPPES records with a practice address in West Columbia, and 1,263 nurse practitioner records in South Carolina.

Other nurse practitioner records in South Carolina

  1. Connie Abbott, ARNP BCDue West, SC1568427540
  2. Michelle Abel, PNP-PCSpartanburg, SC1639977762
  3. Margaret Acres, APRNGreenville, SC1700086840
  4. Erica Adams, FNP-BCLancaster, SC1659176048
  5. Jeremy Adams, FNP-CFort Mill, SC1568942696
  6. Mary Adler, NPCharleston, SC1760790075
  7. Ileen AikenGreenville, SC1861989147
  8. Sheryl Aiken, DNPMurrells Inlet, SC1902327554
  9. Tara Alewine, DNPCharleston, SC1316644875
  10. Ann Alexander, RN MN CFNPLexington, SC1205829348

Common questions

What is Merritt Lee Stevenson, N.P.'s NPI number?

Merritt Lee Stevenson, N.P.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417297029, issued on Feb 19, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Merritt Lee Stevenson, N.P. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 131 Summerplace Dr, West Columbia, SC, 29169. Phone: (803) 794-4585. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Merritt Lee Stevenson, N.P.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 18158, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Merritt Lee Stevenson, N.P. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Merritt Lee Stevenson, N.P. had 1,660 Medicare Part D claims for 590 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Merritt Lee Stevenson, N.P.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.1 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.

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