NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Taylor Grant Mertz, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Moorhead, MN

Taylor Grant Mertz, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Moorhead, Minnesota, and NPI 1285926360, issued on May 9, 2011. Check the license (Minnesota 59493, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; 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
1285926360
Name
Taylor Grant Mertz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
59493 MN
13729 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
801 Belsly Blvd, Moorhead, MN 56560
Phone
(218) 364-6800
Enumerated
May 9, 2011
Record last updated
Dec 24, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(218) 233-9267
Medicaid ID
1285926360 WI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150807014445); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine, 2011
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 801 Belsly Blvd

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

  1. Heidi Bitz, MPTPhysical Therapist1386680080
  2. Anne ChristensenFamily Nurse Practitioner1598172322
  3. Andrew Clark, DPTPhysical Therapist1831011972
  4. Nicole Diveley, PHARMDPharmacist1427605021
  5. Emily Frigaard, DPTPhysical Therapist1013808187
  6. Katie Gurskis, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1669948345

Verify Taylor Grant Mertz in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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57% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

5,550 Medicare Part D claims for 379 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 43 claims were for opioids.

  1. Taylor Mertz5,550
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium436 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate275 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium246 claims
  4. Lisinopril222 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium217 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium189 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: $33,681.66

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Taylor Mertz$33,682
  2. Specialty average$903

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. Innovis Health LLCMoorhead, MN

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

Taylor Grant Mertz among 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota

Taylor Grant Mertz, MD is one of 3,985 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 70% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2006 among the 2,483 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

12 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Moorhead

They are 12 of the 991 NPPES records with a practice address in Moorhead, and 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Buck Bania, MDMoorhead, MN 565601154685972
  2. Heather Bruggeman, MDMoorhead, MN 565601043888746
  3. Robert Campbell, MDMoorhead, MN 565601013935758
  4. Steven Glunberg, MDMoorhead, MN 565601689692220
  5. Christian Kishlock, MDMoorhead, MN 565601316407133
  6. Rodney Lee, MDMoorhead, MN 565601841299047
  7. Hope Meyer, M.D.Moorhead, MN 565601396197018
  8. Jerry Rogers, MDMoorhead, MN 565601457381980

Common questions

What is Taylor Grant Mertz, MD's NPI number?

Taylor Grant Mertz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285926360, issued on May 9, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Taylor Grant Mertz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 801 Belsly Blvd, Moorhead, MN, 56560. Phone: (218) 364-6800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Taylor Grant Mertz, MD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 59493, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Taylor Grant Mertz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Taylor Grant Mertz, MD had 5,550 Medicare Part D claims for 379 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.