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MERITAN, INC
NPI 1821172461
Home Health in Memphis, TN

Active since October 24, 2006CLIA 44D0714002 · Waiver
2/5
Patient Care Rating
345 ADAMS AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38103(901) 766-0600(901) 766-0688 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 5, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 5, 2026, May 24, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Meritan, Inc NPPES

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

MERITAN, INC (NPI 1821172461) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Memphis, Tennessee and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 31, 2026 and lists Melanie A Keller, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821172461
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameMERITAN, INC
Location Address345 ADAMS AVEMemphis, TN 38103-1913
Mailing Address345 Adams AveMemphis, TN 38103-1913 · (901) 766-0600 · Fax (901) 766-0688
Phone(901) 766-0600
Fax(901) 766-0688
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMelanie A KellerPresident · (901) 766-0600
Enumeration DateOctober 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 5, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 5, 2026
✔ NPI 1821172461 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 00000237
Definition
A public agency or private organization, or a subdivision of such an agency or organization, that is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic services, such as physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, or occupational therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services. It has policies established by a professional group associated with the agency or organization (including at least one physician and one registered nurse) to govern the services and provides for supervision of such services by a physician or a registered nurse; maintains clinical records on all patients; is licensed in accordance with State or local law or is approved by the State or local licensing agency as meeting the licensing standards, where applicable; and meets other conditions found by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to be necessary for health and safety.
Also ListedFoster Care AgencyTaxonomy 253J00000X · License 10103 (AR)
Also ListedIn Home Supportive CareTaxonomy 253Z00000X
345 ADAMS AVE, Memphis, TN 38103
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid447124TN

Accepted Insurance

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

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 44D0714002

Meritan, Inc · Memphis, TN
Active · expires Aug 31, 2026
CLIA Number44D0714002
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2026
Laboratory DirectorMelanie A. Keller Rn
Laboratory Phone(901) 766-0600
Laboratory LocationMeritan, Inc345 Adams Avenue, Memphis, TN 38103
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Meritan, Inc (CMS certification number 447124), from CMS Care Compare.

Meritan, Inc

Home health agency · Memphis, TN
2.5/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipNonProfit
CMS Certification Number447124
Medicare-Certified SinceSeptember 2, 1977
Phone(901) 766-0600
Services Offered
Skilled nursing care Physical therapy Occupational therapy Speech-language pathology Medical social services Home health aide services

Patient Care Measures

Patients whose home health care began in a timely manner
98.6%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
75.3%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
80.4%
Patients who got better at bathing
75.5%
Patients whose breathing improved
78.9%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
67.2%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
74.1%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
94.9%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
99.2%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
1.2%
New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.2%
Measure rates are from the CMS Care Compare home health data. Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to the community, remaining home without unplanned hospital care
396 of 540 patient episodes · observed rate 73.33%
80.93% Better Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
269 patient stays · observed rate 4.83%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
4.29% Same As National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average
1.00 = national average per episode of care · based on 831 episodes
1.04
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

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 Meritan, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Meritan, Inc is 1821172461. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 24, 2006.

Where is Meritan, Inc located?

Meritan, Inc is located at 345 Adams Ave, Memphis, TN 38103. The listed phone number is (901) 766-0600.

What is Meritan, Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Home Health with taxonomy code 251E00000X.

Does Meritan, Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 44D0714002) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 31, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Meritan, Inc a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Meritan, Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since September 2, 1977.

What quality rating does Meritan, Inc have?

CMS rates Meritan, Inc 2.5 out of 5 stars for quality of patient care on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Home Health Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Meritan, Inc accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and UnitedHealthcare list Meritan, Inc 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 Meritan, Inc was last updated on June 5, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.