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MERRIDIE R KAUP LIMHP
NPI 1477196855
Counselor - Mental Health in Fullerton, NE

Active since October 18, 2019PECOS Enrolled
706 ESTHER ST, FULLERTON, NE 68638(402) 843-6494 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 18, 2025, Oct 18, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Merridie R Kaup Limhp NPPES

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

MERRIDIE R KAUP LIMHP (NPI 1477196855) is an individual mental health provider in Fullerton, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (3235) and active in the NPI registry since October 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477196855
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy101YM0800X
Provider Legal NameMERRIDIE R KAUPCredential: LIMHP
Location Address706 ESTHER STFullerton, NE 68638-3203
Mailing AddressPo Box 699Fullerton, NE 68638-0699 · (402) 843-6494
Phone(402) 843-6494
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 18, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJune 18, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 18, 2025
✔ NPI 1477196855 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · Mental HealthBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YM0800X
License✔ Licensed in NE · 3235
706 ESTHER ST, Fullerton, NE 68638
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Merridie R Kaup Limhp is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Merridie Kaup reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Blue Elephant Counseling LLC
34 mi
Counselor
622 LIBERTY RD
Dannebrog, NE 68831
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1881353985 (308) 370-2580

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

KAUP COUNSELING AND WELLNESS LLC
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
706 ESTHER ST
FULLERTON, NE 68638
Nance County (402) 843-6494

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 Merridie Kaup's NPI number?

The NPI number for Merridie Kaup is 1477196855. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 18, 2019.

Where is Merridie Kaup located?

Merridie Kaup practices at 706 Esther St, Fullerton, NE 68638. The listed phone number is (402) 843-6494.

What is Merridie Kaup's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.

Is Merridie Kaup enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Merridie Kaup is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Merridie Kaup's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Merridie Kaup reassigns Medicare benefits to Blue Elephant Counseling LLC (Dannebrog, NE). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Merridie Kaup's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Merridie Kaup accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Merridie Kaup 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Merridie Kaup was last updated on June 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.