STEVEN P MERLINO CRNA
NPI 1871507301
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Philadelphia, PA

Active since July 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.78/100
CMS Quality Rating
51 N 39TH ST, WS 223, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104(215) 662-8244 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Steven P Merlino Crna NPPES

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

STEVEN P MERLINO CRNA (NPI 1871507301) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (RN503505L) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Mary Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871507301
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameSTEVEN P MERLINOCredential: CRNA
Location Address51 N 39TH ST, WS 223Philadelphia, PA 19104-2640
Mailing Address51 N 39th St, Ws 223Philadelphia, PA 19104-2640 · (215) 662-8244
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateJuly 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 2013
✔ NPI 1871507301 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · RN503505L
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
51 N 39TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PIN065731PA
Medicare UPINP78735

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Steven P Merlino Crna 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 ID6204988512
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090717000260, I20230824001265
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 Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Steven Merlino reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
1500 LANSDOWNE AVE
Darby, PA 19023
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 140 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1500 LANSDOWNE AVE
Darby, PA 19023
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 400 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
94 OLD SHORT HILLS RD
Livingston, NJ 07039
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 1,913 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.

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.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
16 services15 patients
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy 01922
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep during the procedure. It's used to ensure comfort, minimize movement, and reduce anxiety. The type of anesthesia used depends on the procedure and patient's health.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Mary Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Langhorne, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390258
LocationLanghorne-Newtown RdLanghorne, PA 19047 · Bucks County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19104 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
$137.17 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$74.47 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $18.61 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

82.78/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality79.74
Improvement Activities40

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.

Internal Medicine
51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Pharmacist (Critical Care)
51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Urology
51 N 39TH ST, MOB SUITE 300
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Registered Nurse
51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
51 N 39TH ST, MOB 340
PHILA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
51 N 39TH ST, PHI BLDG STE 2C PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine
51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

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 Steven Merlino's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Merlino is 1871507301. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 28, 2006.

Where is Steven Merlino located?

Steven Merlino practices at 51 N 39th St Ws 223, Philadelphia, PA 19104. The listed phone number is (215) 662-8244.

What is Steven Merlino's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Steven Merlino enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steven Merlino 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Steven Merlino's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Steven Merlino reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Cep America - Anesthesia PC (Darby, PA), Northstar Anesthesia Of Pennsylvania, LLC (Darby, PA) and Rwjbh Observation Associates LLC (Livingston, NJ). Each 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 Steven Merlino's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Steven Merlino affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Steven Merlino is affiliated with St Mary Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steven Merlino was last updated on March 7, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.