Quick answers
- Does Krystal L. Merideth accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Krystal L. Merideth accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Krystal L. Merideth see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 120 Original Medicare patients and 755 services for Krystal L. Merideth. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Krystal L. Merideth's NPI number?
- 1407538424. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Krystal L. Merideth, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 120 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 755 |
| Different services or procedures | 28 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)162 services
- Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus (87804)133 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)103 services
- Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) (87811)67 services
- Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) (87880)65 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol73%
- High blood pressure67%
- Arthritis36%
- Diabetes31%
- Anxiety24%
- Chronic kidney disease19%
Hospitals where Krystal L. Merideth works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Krystal L. Merideth at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Carolina East Medical CenterNew Bern, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340131
Practice locations
Addresses where Krystal L. Merideth is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 130 James AveLocust, NC 28097 (704) 296‑4508
- 220 Waterscape WayNew Bern, NC 28562 (252) 631‑5301
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Krystal L. Merideth as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Med First Immediate Care and Family Practice PA94 clinicians in the group
- Mainstreet and Kidsstreet of North Carolina PLLC73 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Locust
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Locust, NC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Med First Immediate Care and Family Practice PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| School | Marymount University |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2023 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1407538424 |
| 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 October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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