Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Merlene Richardson work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Merlene Richardson at 1 hospital: Methodist Hospitals Inc. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Merlene Richardson see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Gary, IN. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Merlene Richardson's specialty?
- Medicare lists Nurse Practitioner as the primary specialty.
- Does Merlene Richardson accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Merlene Richardson accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Merlene Richardson?
- (219) 887-0900, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Merlene Richardson's NPI number?
- 1154081602. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Merlene Richardson works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Merlene Richardson at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Methodist Hospitals IncGary, IN · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 150002
Practice locations
Addresses where Merlene Richardson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 3195 BroadwayGary, IN 46409 (219) 887‑0900
- 6101 Miller AveGary, IN 46403 (219) 938‑0700
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Merlene Richardson as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- The Methodist Hospitals Inc129 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Gary
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Gary, IN — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2021 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1154081602 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians