Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Merline Covington, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Hollister, CA
- NPI 1104460930
- MIPS 90.2 / 100 · 2023
- 7 yrs on file
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 3 locations .
- Primary practice
-
901 Sunset Dr Ste 4
Hollister, CA 950235613
(831) 266-4505 - Additional location
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414 4Th St Ste D
Woodland, CA 956954000
(530) 406-7993 - Additional location
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450 Lincoln Ave Ste 101
Salinas, CA 939012652
(831) 269-5288 - Mailing address
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414 4Th St Ste D
Woodland, CA 956954000
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2019 — 7 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 9, 2025
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LP0808X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #2023193280
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1104460930. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
838
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$96,503
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 602 | 240 | $115 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 121 | 101 | $82 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 115 | 115 | $149 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Hollister Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 279. This provider delivers 3.0× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,293
Patients
514
Total drug cost
$156,026
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 1,212 | 149 | $43,242 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 611 | 78 | $24,658 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 295 | 65 | $5,763 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 210 | 36 | $4,357 |
| Morphine Sulfate ER (Morphine Sulfate) | Brand | 162 | 22 | $6,167 |
| Pregabalin | Generic | 130 | 23 | $5,705 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 126 | 24 | $861 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 101 | 21 | $1,622 |
| Fentanyl | Generic | 88 | 0 | $14,459 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 80 | 16 | $1,300 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Merline Covington's medical specialty?
Dr. Merline Covington practices Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Hollister, CA.
Where does Dr. Merline Covington practice?
Dr. Merline Covington practices at 901 Sunset Dr Ste 4, Hollister, CA 950235613. Office phone: 8312664505.
What is Dr. Merline Covington's NPI?
Dr. Merline Covington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104460930, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Merline Covington commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.