Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Laura Merten, PT
Physical Therapist (CMS: Physical Therapist in Private Practice) · Evansville, IN
- NPI 1871849737
- Accepts Medicare
- 18 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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515 Read St
Evansville, IN 477101739
(812) 437-1420
fax (812) 437-1425 - Mailing address
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Po Box 922
Evansville, IN 477060922
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2012 — 14 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 1, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2008 — 18 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 225100000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Indiana #05010891A
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1871849737. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
158
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$4,597
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
97110 |
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | 109 | 34 | $22 | |
97140 |
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | 19 | 14 | $19 | |
97161 |
Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | 15 | 15 | $95 | |
97530 |
Therapy procedure using functional activities | 15 | 11 | $28 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 39 peers in Evansville Physical Therapist, average services per provider: 420. This provider delivers 0.4× the peer median.Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Laura Merten's medical specialty?
Dr. Laura Merten practices Physical Therapist in Evansville, IN.
Where does Dr. Laura Merten practice?
Dr. Laura Merten practices at 515 Read St, Evansville, IN 477101739. Office phone: 8124371420.
What is Dr. Laura Merten's NPI?
Dr. Laura Merten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871849737, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Laura Merten accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Laura Merten accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Laura Merten commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility (HCPCS 97110); Therapy procedure using manual technique (HCPCS 97140); Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes (HCPCS 97161). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.