Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Merline Covington, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP

Individual provider Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · NPI 1104460930

Merline Covington, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP is a Nurse Practitioner in Hollister, California. Qualified in 2023, 3 years ago. Practices with Native American Mental Health Services Corporation, a 63-clinician group, works from 3 locations, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
3
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2019
What do these letters mean?
DNP — Doctor of Nursing Practice
The highest clinical degree in nursing.
PMHNP-BC — Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified
A board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner.
FNP — Family Nurse Practitioner
A nurse practitioner who treats patients of all ages, much like a family doctor.

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Practice location Address checks out

901 Sunset Dr Ste 4
Hollister, CA 95023-5613
Phone: (831) 266-4505
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Additional practice locations (2)

  • 450 Lincoln Ave Ste 101, Salinas, CA 93901-2652 — (831) 269-5288
  • 414 4th St Ste D, Woodland, CA 95695-4000 — (530) 406-7993

Specialties & licences

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (primary) Taxonomy 363LP0808X · Licence 2023193280 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1104460930
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials DNP , PMHNP-BC , FNP
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedNovember 5, 2019
Last updated in NPPESNovember 9, 2025
Certification dateNovember 9, 2025

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyNURSE PRACTITIONER
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2023 (3 years in practice)
Group practice Native American Mental Health Services Corporation — 63 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services