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- 3109 Walnut Grove Rd, Memphis, TN 38111
About Merkita Lester
Merkita Lester, FNP-C is a nurse practitioner based in Memphis, TN. Merkita is also listed as specializing in nurse practitioner — family. According to Medicare claims data, Merkita cared for 93 Medicare patients across 176 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124529904.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (901) 515-4800
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3109 WALNUT GROVE RD
Memphis, TN 38111
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
176 services · 93 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
138 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | Office visit | 99441 |
18 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other nurse practitioners at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 4
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Other nurse practitioners in Memphis 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2017 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Merkita Lester specialize in?
Merkita Lester is a nurse practitioner in Memphis, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Merkita Lester located?
Merkita Lester is listed at 3109 Walnut Grove Rd, Memphis, TN 38111. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Merkita Lester's phone number?
The number on file is (901) 515-4800. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Merkita Lester's NPI number?
Merkita Lester's National Provider Identifier is 1124529904. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Merkita Lester train?
Merkita Lester attended Other, graduating in 2017. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Merkita Lester been practicing?
Merkita Lester has 9 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2017, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Merkita Lester do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Merkita Lester the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Merkita Lester confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Merkita Lester. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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