Quick answers
- Does Shelley Merck accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Shelley Merck 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.
- What is Shelley Merck's NPI number?
- 1528796638. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Practice locations
Addresses where Shelley Merck is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1250 SE Maynard Rd, Suite 204Cary, NC 27511 (919) 457‑1598
- 500 Beaverdam RdAsheville, NC 28804 (313) 318‑1632
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Shelley Merck as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Vitae Health Medical North Carolina PLLC38 clinicians in the group
- Silver Linings for Seniors, Inc26 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Mental Health Counselorprimary
Find other clinicians: Mental Health Counselor, North Carolina →
Other mental health counselors in Cary
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cary, NC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Vitae Health Medical North Carolina PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1528796638 |
| 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
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- 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