MRS. MERITA SAO-AUELUA REGISTERED NURSE
NPI 1679980387
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Kahuku, HI
About Mrs. Merita Sao-auelua Registered Nurse NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MRS. MERITA SAO-AUELUA REGISTERED NURSE (NPI 1679980387) is an individual family provider in Kahuku, Hawaii, licensed in Hawaii (APRN-2315) and active in the NPI registry since July 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Mrs. Merita Sao-auelua Registered Nurse is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Merita Sao-auelua reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Kahuku, HI 96731
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Hawaii enrollment
- 21 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 96731 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
KAHUKU, HI 96731
KAHUKU, HI 96731
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 Merita Sao-auelua's NPI number?
The NPI number for Merita Sao-auelua is 1679980387. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2014.
Where is Merita Sao-auelua located?
Merita Sao-auelua practices at 56-117 Pualalea St, Kahuku, HI 96731. The listed phone number is (808) 218-8710.
What is Merita Sao-auelua's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.
Is Merita Sao-auelua enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Merita Sao-auelua is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organization bills Medicare for Merita Sao-auelua's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Merita Sao-auelua reassigns Medicare benefits to Kahuku Medical Center (Kahuku, HI). 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 Merita Sao-auelua's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Merita Sao-auelua accept?
Health plans from HMSA list Merita Sao-auelua 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 Merita Sao-auelua was last updated on June 15, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.
# Mrs. Merita Sao-Auelua, REGISTERED NURSE · NPI 1679980387
Family physician in Kahuku, Hawaii. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 14, 2014.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1679980387 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 14, 2014
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Family · taxonomy 363LF0000X
- **State license:** APRN-2315 (Hawaii)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 56-117 PUALALEA ST, Kahuku, HI 96731-2052
- **Phone:** (808) 218-8710
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Kahuku Medical Center (NPI 1245430065, Kahuku, HI), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 15, 2023
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1679980387) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.