Jerica Merkwan, NP
Merkwan Nurse Practitioner
1528732120Is Jerica Merkwan, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Jerica Merkwan, NP has a trust score of 63/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Sioux Falls. With 5 years of practice (below the area average of 9), they are relatively early in their career but past the initial years.
The most important verification step for any nurse practitioner is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Merkwan's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a family nurse practitioner?
Family nurse practitioners provide primary care across the lifespan — from children to seniors — including checkups, chronic-disease management, and preventive care.
When to see one: For whole-family primary care and ongoing health needs.
More about family nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Sioux Falls, SD
Sioux Falls has 707 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 9 years in practice, and 317 focused on family nurse practitioner. South Dakota nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the South Dakota Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, board actions.
Peer Comparison
5
Years practicing
9
Avg in Sioux Falls
707
Nurse Practitioners in Sioux Falls
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Merkwan's license is active and unrestricted with the South Dakota board of nursing (link on this page).
- Ask whether they practice independently or under a collaborative agreement — scope varies by state.
- Confirm they can prescribe what you may need, including any controlled medications, in your state.
- Describe your health goal and ask whether they handle it directly or coordinate with a physician.
- Ask about cost, insurance, and typical appointment length.
Frequently asked questions
Is Jerica Merkwan, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Jerica Merkwan, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1528732120) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the South Dakota Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Jerica Merkwan, NP?
Jerica Merkwan, NP has approximately 5 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Sioux Falls has about 9 years. There are 707 nurse practitioners in Sioux Falls, including 317 with a family nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Jerica Merkwan, NP located?
Jerica Merkwan, NP practices at Merkwan Nurse Practitioner, 3600 W 43RD ST STE 2, Sioux Falls, SD 57106. Phone: (605) 310-8114.
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Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the South Dakota Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, board actions. Check Merkwan's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 08/06/2021