KARA MERRITT NP
NPI 1013490168
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Fresno, CA

Active since September 13, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85/100
CMS Quality Rating
2335 E KASHIAN LN STE 240, FRESNO, CA 93701(559) 320-0545(559) 320-0550 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 23, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 23, 2024, Feb 2, 2021, Dec 4, 2019 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2018).

About Kara Merritt Np NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

KARA MERRITT NP (NPI 1013490168) is an individual family provider in Fresno, California, licensed in California (95009861) and active in the NPI registry since September 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013490168
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameKARA MERRITTCredential: NP
Location Address2335 E KASHIAN LN STE 240Fresno, CA 93701-2211
Mailing Address2625 E Divisadero StFresno, CA 93721-1431 · (559) 443-2682 · Fax (559) 443-2681
Fax(559) 320-0550
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateSeptember 13, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 23, 20246 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 23, 2024
NPI 1013490168 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License Licensed in CA · 95009861
Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X · License 95009861 (CA)
2335 E KASHIAN LN STE 240, Fresno, CA 93701

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kara Merritt Np is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5092053678
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190206000543
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
324 services239 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
172 services129 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
139 services121 patients
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days 93297
This service involves remotely monitoring your heart and blood vessel implant system for up to 30 days. Using advanced technology, healthcare professionals can track the device's performance and your health status, ensuring the system is working optimally for your needs.
113 services39 patients
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93296
This procedure involves remotely monitoring your pacemaker or implantable defibrillator system. Over a 90-day period, we check the device's performance and your heart's activity. This helps ensure the device is functioning properly and providing the best possible support for your heart health.
100 services64 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
84 services77 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93701 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$90.32 typical visit price
range $58.87 – $176.60
Typical copayment $22.58 (range $14.71 – $44.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$103.36 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.60
Typical copayment $25.84 (range $4.82 – $36.15)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

85/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81.33
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost45.02

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nuclear Medicine (Nuclear Cardiology)
2335 E KASHIAN LN STE 240
FRESNO, CA 93701
Internal Medicine (Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology)
2335 E KASHIAN LN STE 240
FRESNO, CA 93701
Internal Medicine (Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI))
2335 E KASHIAN LN STE 240
FRESNO, CA 93701
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
2335 E KASHIAN LN STE 240
FRESNO, CA 93701
Internal Medicine (Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology)
2335 E KASHIAN LN STE 240
FRESNO, CA 93701
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
2335 E KASHIAN LN STE 240
FRESNO, CA 93701
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
2335 E KASHIAN LN STE 240
FRESNO, CA 93701
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2335 E KASHIAN LN STE 240
FRESNO, CA 93701

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kara Merritt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Merritt is 1013490168. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 13, 2018.

Where is Kara Merritt located?

Kara Merritt practices at 2335 E Kashian Ln Ste 240, Fresno, CA 93701. The listed phone number is (559) 320-0545.

What is Kara Merritt's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Kara Merritt enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Merritt is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Merritt was last updated on December 23, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.