Individual provider Active NPI

Cowartiz Merkerson

  • Professional Counselor
  • Kansas City, MO
National Provider Identifier
1003460007
Registry record updated Sep 11, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Professional CounselorTaxonomy code 101YP2500X
License
2017014930 Issued in MO
Practice address
8150 Wornall Rd
Kansas City, MO 64114-5806
Phone
(816) 508-3500
Fax
(816) 508-3535
NPI assigned
Jul 29, 2019
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 11, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Professional Counselor 101YP2500X 2017014930 MO Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

8150 Wornall Rd
Kansas City, MO 64114-5806

Mailing address

507 Fall Meadow LN
Belton, MO 64012-7855
Phone (678) 849-9487

Other practice location 1

421 E 137th St
Kansas City, MO 64145-1455
Phone (816) 508-3500 ext. 5

Other names 1

  • Cowartiz Gray Former name

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in GA, MO2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: No
  • Power mobility devices: No
  • Hospice: No
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20260430003123 GA Practitioner - Mental Health Counselor 2062989601 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20260508000828 MO Practitioner - Mental Health Counselor 2062989601 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Mental Health Counselor
Education
Other, 2016
Medicare assignment
May accept Medicare assignment

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

66 E Flagler St
Miami, FL 33130-1807

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
2017014930MOMDProfessional Counselor

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Cornerstones of Care Professional CurrentSince Feb 9, 2025 Accepting new patients
Gillis Center, Inc. PastSince Aug 6, 2019 Accepting new patients

Locations

8150 Wornall Rd
Kansas City, MO 64114
Phone (816) 508-3500

Networks

  • devoted network organization-0f7f8d4f-1035-4992-8c02-dc86d12e700e
  • IA HMO
  • devoted network organization-27eb9117-6975-449a-a7ad-909243995ddc
  • AL HMO D-SNP
  • devoted network organization-d5084670-562f-408b-b100-22a1a4ef4d82
  • FL HMO
  • TN PPO C-SNP
  • devoted network organization-2b183dd2-4e80-4977-80a6-4fdf0df4361d
  • devoted network organization-84bf27aa-506a-49c4-8818-702cf5e8efb3
  • FL HMO C-SNP
  • FL HMO D-SNP
  • devoted network organization-734447cc-691b-4aa7-a112-9c9c8698dcc9
  • IL PPO Downstate
  • TN PPO
  • AL HMO
  • devoted network organization-25ba88d3-d0a6-4213-84f1-eef6f2b59f68
  • devoted network organization-14bfd35d-d818-4696-813b-340339e464ef
  • IA HMO C-SNP

Organizations & group practices 3

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
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            "state": "MO",
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        },
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    "basic": {
        "last_name": "MERKERSON",
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        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2019-07-29",
        "last_updated": "2026-09-11",
        "certification_date": "2026-09-11",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "101YP2500X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Counselor, Professional",
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        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": [
        {
            "first_name": "COWARTIZ",
            "last_name": "GRAY",
            "credential": "LPC",
            "code": "1",
            "type": "Former Name"
        }
    ]
}

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