DUSTIN LOWELL MERRIMAN MSN, APRN, FNP-C
NPI 1861154767
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Corpus Christi, TX

Q: What is Dustin Merriman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dustin Merriman is 1861154767. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 7, 2021.

Q: What is Dustin Merriman's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dustin Merriman was last updated on August 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.

Active since October 07, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2606 HOSPITAL BLVD STE F, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405(361) 902-6100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 30, 2024, Apr 14, 2022, Oct 7, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Dustin Lowell Merriman Msn, Aprn, Fnp-c NPPES

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

DUSTIN LOWELL MERRIMAN MSN, APRN, FNP-C (NPI 1861154767) is an individual family provider in Corpus Christi, Texas, licensed in Texas (1055637) and active in the NPI registry since October 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi, and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861154767

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X

Provider Legal NameDUSTIN LOWELL MERRIMANCredential: MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Location Address2606 HOSPITAL BLVD STE FCorpus Christi, TX 78405-1804

Mailing AddressPo Box 846098Dallas, TX 75284-6098 · (903) 606-6400

Phone(361) 902-6100

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021

Enumeration DateOctober 7, 2021

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 25, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 25, 2025

✔ NPI 1861154767 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 TX · 1055637

Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X · License 1055637 (TX)

2606 HOSPITAL BLVD STE F, Corpus Christi, TX 78405

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dustin Lowell Merriman Msn, Aprn, Fnp-c 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 ID5496143091

PECOS Enrollment IDI20211102000027

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

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.

32 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi

Acute Care Hospitals · Corpus Christi, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450046

Location600 Elizabeth StreetCorpus Christi, TX 78404 · Nueces County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78405 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

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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

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

BERNADETTE VELA

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

2606 HOSPITAL BLVD STE F
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405

Nueces County (361) 902-6100

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 Dustin Merriman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dustin Merriman is 1861154767. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 7, 2021.

Where is Dustin Merriman located?

Dustin Merriman practices at 2606 Hospital Blvd Ste F, Corpus Christi, TX 78405. The listed phone number is (361) 902-6100.

What is Dustin Merriman's specialty?

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

Is Dustin Merriman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dustin Merriman 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 Dustin Merriman accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan and UnitedHealthcare list Dustin Merriman 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 Dustin Merriman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Dustin Merriman is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dustin Merriman was last updated on August 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.