COURTNEY ELIZABETH MERKWAN
NPI 1295908770
Emergency Medicine in Yankton, SD

Active since April 07, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
501 SUMMIT ST, YANKTON, SD 57078(605) 668-8100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 2, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 2, 2024, Mar 17, 2018, Aug 15, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Courtney Elizabeth Merkwan NPPES

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

COURTNEY ELIZABETH MERKWAN (NPI 1295908770) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Yankton, South Dakota, licensed in South Dakota (8119) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295908770
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameCOURTNEY ELIZABETH MERKWAN
Location Address501 SUMMIT STYankton, SD 57078-3855
Mailing Address702 Lewis StVermillion, SD 57069-3507
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateApril 7, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 2, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 2, 2024
NPI 1295908770 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses Licensed in SD · 8119 Licensed in IA · MD-53181
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
501 SUMMIT ST, Yankton, SD 57078

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1702 Lewis StVermillion, SD 57069-3507 · Phone (605) 677-9916
Location 2800 Mercy DrCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503-3128 · Phone (712) 328-5230 · Fax (712) 325-2484

Accepted Insurance

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

Courtney Elizabeth Merkwan 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 ID2264612324
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240613002125, I20240913003453
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 2

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
33 services33 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
32 services32 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs

Acute Care Hospitals · Council Bluffs, IA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160028
Location800 Mercy DriveCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503 · Pottawattamie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sanford Vermillion Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Vermillion, SD
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number431336
Location20 South Plum StreetVermillion, SD 57069 · Clay County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 57078 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
$85.21 typical visit price
range $55.52 – $167.23
Typical copayment $21.30 (range $13.88 – $41.80)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.88 typical visit price
range $18.08 – $137.08
Typical copayment $24.47 (range $4.52 – $34.27)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 SUMMIT ST
YANKTON, SD 57078
Physical Therapist
501 SUMMIT ST
YANKTON, SD 57078
Respite Care
501 SUMMIT ST
YANKTON, SD 57078
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
501 SUMMIT ST
YANKTON, SD 57078
Occupational Therapist
501 SUMMIT ST
YANKTON, SD 57078
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 SUMMIT ST
YANKTON, SD 57078
Hospice, Inpatient
501 SUMMIT ST
YANKTON, SD 57078
Clinic/Center (Adult Day Care)
501 SUMMIT ST
YANKTON, SD 57078

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 Courtney Merkwan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Courtney Merkwan is 1295908770. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2008.

Where is Courtney Merkwan located?

Courtney Merkwan practices at 501 Summit St, Yankton, SD 57078. The listed phone number is (605) 668-8100.

What is Courtney Merkwan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Courtney Merkwan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Courtney Merkwan 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.

What insurance does Courtney Merkwan accept?

Health plans from Medica and Oscar Insurance Company list Courtney Merkwan as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Courtney Merkwan affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Courtney Merkwan is affiliated with Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs and Sanford Vermillion Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Courtney Merkwan was last updated on July 2, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.