Desitha Mertilus, ARNP

  • Hollywood, FL
  • Primary care nurse practitioner
NPI1487132668PAC ID4183049398
Medicare patients, 2024
18
Part D claims, 2024
262
MIPS score, 2024
91
Hospital affiliations
1
Medical groups
3
Practice address
3501 Johnson St, Hollywood, FL 33021
Practice phone
Call (954) 987-2000
Professional email
Get professional email
Personal email
Get personal email
Mobile number
Get mobile number
Social profiles

Primary practice

Memorial Regional Hospital

Hospital · Hollywood, Florida

See all 7 affiliations

Find Desitha Mertilus' professional email, personal email and mobile number

Dmand AI checks each channel through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. See what is on file with a free account, with practice phones, licenses and affiliations.

View contacts for free

Desitha Mertilus is a primary care nurse practitioner in Hollywood, Florida

Desitha Mertilus practices at Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood, Florida, part of Memorial Healthcare System.

Desitha Mertilus' NPI, 1487132668, was assigned on July 31, 2018. Desitha Mertilus holds Florida license APRN2904452.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4183049398
NPI enumeration date
July 31, 2018
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(954) 987-2000
Professional email
Get email
Personal email
Get email
Mobile number
Get number
Sex
Female
Estimated age
32
Medical school graduation
2020

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Desitha Mertilus practices at Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood, Florida

Desitha Mertilus' primary practice is Memorial Regional Hospital, at 3501 Johnson St, Hollywood, FL 33021 in Broward County. The practice phone is (954) 987-2000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Desitha Mertilus is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Desitha Mertilus' primary practice is Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood, Florida, part of Memorial Healthcare System. The medical group on file is University of Miami Health System. Dmand AI also links Desitha Mertilus to 2 more group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 dialysis center, each named with a free account. Desitha Mertilus' employer is on file too: a hospital.

See all 7 affiliations for Desitha Mertilus

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Desitha Mertilus' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Desitha Mertilus practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Memorial Regional HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

For health IT teams

See the EHR and IT leaders at every hospital where Desitha Mertilus practices

Dmand AI maps EHR vendors, IT decision makers and buying committees across Memorial Healthcare System and 6.2K+ hospitals, with verified contacts in the same login.

Desitha Mertilus is one of 695 primary care nurse practitioners in Florida

Primary care is Desitha Mertilus' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363LP2300X. Desitha Mertilus is licensed in Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Primary care nurse practitioner, FloridaPrimaryLicense ARNP2904452 · taxonomy 363LP2300X

Primary care nurse practitioners near Desitha Mertilus

Counts of primary care nurse practitioners with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Desitha Mertilus treated 18 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 58

CMS counts 18 Medicare patients who saw Desitha Mertilus in 2024. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 4.50, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Desitha Mertilus' median patient age at 55, with 52% women.

Medicare patients, 202418
Average age58
Average risk score4.50

Chronic conditions among Desitha Mertilus' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes61%
  5. Heart failure61%
  6. Ischemic heart disease61%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Desitha Mertilus' patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 55

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men48%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Desitha Mertilus wrote 262 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Desitha Mertilus wrote 262 Medicare Part D claims for 45 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024262
Part D patients45

Desitha Mertilus' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic254 claims97%
  • Brand-name and other8 claims3%

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Desitha Mertilus scored 91 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Desitha Mertilus for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Desitha Mertilus accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Desitha Mertilus as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Desitha Mertilus' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 91of 100Final score
  • 73of 100Quality
  • 82of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 79of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

For MedTech and pharma teams

Find primary care nurse practitioners like Desitha Mertilus by procedure volume and prescribing

Filter 7.4M+ HCPs by Medicare procedures, Part D drugs and Open Payments history, then reach them with verified contacts in one login.

Sources for Desitha Mertilus's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

Data last refreshed October 2026Report an inaccuracyRemove my information

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Desitha Mertilus

Spotted something out of date? Email hello@dmand.ai and we will check the record. Contact details live in the free trial.

What is Desitha Mertilus' NPI number?

Desitha Mertilus' NPI number is 1487132668. It was assigned on July 31, 2018, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Desitha Mertilus specialize in?

Desitha Mertilus is a primary care nurse practitioner in Hollywood, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (taxonomy code 363LP2300X).

Where does Desitha Mertilus practice?

Desitha Mertilus practices at 3501 Johnson St, Hollywood, FL 33021. Desitha Mertilus' primary practice is Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood, Florida, part of Memorial Healthcare System. Dmand AI also links Desitha Mertilus to 2 group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 dialysis center.

What is Desitha Mertilus' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Desitha Mertilus is (954) 987-2000.

What is Desitha Mertilus' medical license number?

Desitha Mertilus holds Florida license APRN2904452.

Which hospitals is Desitha Mertilus affiliated with?

Desitha Mertilus practices at Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood, Florida.

What medical group is Desitha Mertilus part of?

Desitha Mertilus is linked to University of Miami Health System. Dmand AI links Desitha Mertilus to 2 more medical groups.

Does Desitha Mertilus accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Desitha Mertilus as accepting Medicare assignment.

Does Desitha Mertilus offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Desitha Mertilus as offering telehealth services.

What is Desitha Mertilus' MIPS score?

Desitha Mertilus' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 91 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Desitha Mertilus see?

CMS counts 18 Medicare patients who saw Desitha Mertilus in 2024, with an average age of 58.

How long has Desitha Mertilus been practicing?

Desitha Mertilus graduated from medical school in 2020, 6 years ago.

Selling to primary care practices?

See primary care nurse practitioners in Florida by site of care and group

Find the practices, groups and hospitals they work with, and the right people to contact at each.

  • 30 days free
  • Self-serve
  • No credit card

Cookie settings

Turn each category on or off. Your choice is kept for 12 months and you can change it here at any time.

Necessary

Always on. Sign-in, security, downloads you asked for, your cookie choice, and the page that led to a signup.

View cookies (6)
  • dm_consentDmand AI. Your cookie choices and whether your browser sent a Global Privacy Control signal. 12 months.
  • dm_ft, dm_ltDmand AI. The first and the latest page you arrived on, with the date, so a signup is credited to the page that worked. 90 days, 30 days.
  • dm_fs, dm_lsDmand AI. The first and the latest source of a visit (a search engine, a campaign or the site that linked here). 90 days, 30 days.
  • dm_dl, dm_dl_okDmand AI. After you give an email address for a download, lets you download files without being asked again. 30 days.
  • Session and CSRF cookiesDmand AI (app.dmand.ai). Sign-in and form protection in the application. Session.
  • __cf_bm, cf_clearanceCloudflare. Tells people from automated traffic and keeps the site available. 30 minutes; cf_clearance while a security check is valid.

Analytics

On unless you turn it off. How pages are used, in aggregate, and recordings of how pages are used.

View cookies (6)
  • Google Tag ManagerGoogle. Loads the analytics and marketing tags that are on. Sets no cookie of its own and does not load when both categories are off. n/a.
  • _ga, _ga_<container-id>Google Analytics 4. Visits and page views in aggregate on dmand.ai. 2 years.
  • _clck, _clskMicrosoft Clarity. Recordings and heatmaps of how pages are used, with form fields masked. 1 year, 1 day.
  • CLID, MUID, ANONCHK, MR, SMMicrosoft (clarity.ms). Set by Microsoft when Clarity loads, to recognize a browser across sites that use Clarity. Up to 1 year.
  • None (cookieless)Ahrefs Analytics. Page views in aggregate. n/a.
  • ph_<project>_posthogPostHog. Product usage, errors and performance in app.dmand.ai, used to fix bugs and improve features. 365 days.

Marketing

On unless you turn it off, and always off when your browser sends a Global Privacy Control signal. A visitor identification service tells our sales team which companies and people visit.

View cookies (6)
  • _reb2buid, _reb2butkRB2B. Recognizes a returning browser for visitor identification. 360 days, 1 year.
  • _reb2bgeoRB2B. The location used to decide whether a visit can be identified. 20 days.
  • _reb2brefRB2B. The page or site that referred the visit. 15 days.
  • _reb2bfxf, _reb2btd, _reb2bliRB2B. Links the visit to an identified business profile. 1 month.
  • _reb2bresolveRB2B. Holds a match while it is being resolved. 2 days.
  • _reb2sessionID, _reb2bloadedRB2B. The current visit, and a guard against loading the script twice. 30 minutes, 1 second.

Functional

On unless you turn it off. Remembers choices such as a collapsed section.

View cookies (none today)