Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Merl INC

Merl INC was paid $95K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is T1999, Miscellaneous therapeutic items and supplies, retail purchases, not otherwise classified; identify product in "remarks" — 69% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoMERL INC
BELLINGHAM, WA 98229
33aNPI1407866825assigned 08/08/2006
28Total paid$95K
24GClaims22,906
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies providers in Washington

Rank by total paid#66 of 233
Median peer was paid$1K
This provider vs. median68×

Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.

Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$1.0K$2.0K$3.0K2018201920202021202220232024
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
YearClaimsPaid
20183,311$6K
20193,164$18K
20203,933$20K
20213,456$22K
20223,118$20K
20233,173$8K
2024incomplete2,751$882.95
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
T1999 Miscellaneous therapeutic items and supplies, retail purchases, not otherwise classified; identify product in "remarks" 69% 14,574 14,336 $65K
T4525 Adult sized disposable incontinence product, protective underwear/pull-on, small size, each 20% 208 203 $19K
A4927 Gloves, non-sterile, per 100 8.7% 751 726 $8K
A4253 Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips 2.9% 730 673 $3K
A9901 Dme delivery, set up, and/or dispensing service component of another hcpcs code 0% 6,643 6,532 $0.00

Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.

From NPPES

Who's on the registration

Authorized officialSTEPHENS, CARRIE (OWNER/TREASURER)
Same official

Other billing entities under STEPHENS, CARRIE

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
Merl INCBellingham, WA$564K

Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.