MELISSA RANNEY NEWCOMB MD
NPI 1013157338
Surgery in Lexington, KY

Active since February 26, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
UKMC GENERAL SURGERY, 800 ROSE ST., LEXINGTON, KY 40536(859) 323-6346(859) 323-6840 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 25, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Melissa Ranney Newcomb Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MELISSA RANNEY NEWCOMB MD (NPI 1013157338) is an individual surgery provider in Lexington, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (45810) and active in the NPI registry since February 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013157338
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA RANNEY NEWCOMBCredential: MD
Location AddressUKMC GENERAL SURGERY, 800 ROSE ST.Lexington, KY 40536-0001
Mailing AddressUkmc General Surgery, 800 Rose St.Lexington, KY 40536-0001 · (859) 323-6346 · Fax (859) 323-6840
Fax(859) 323-6840
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateFebruary 26, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJune 25, 2013
✔ NPI 1013157338 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in KY · 45810
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
UKMC GENERAL SURGERY, Lexington, KY 40536

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Melissa Ranney Newcomb Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1850533761
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130806000211
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Melissa Newcomb reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Internal Medicine
2333 ALUMNI PARK PLZ, SUITE 200
Lexington, KY 40517
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 1,502 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

University Of Kentucky Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, KY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number180067
Location800 Rose StreetLexington, KY 40536 · Fayette County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40536 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$82.24 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $20.56 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.24 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $16.56 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Melissa Newcomb's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Newcomb is 1013157338. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 26, 2009.

Where is Melissa Newcomb located?

Melissa Newcomb practices at Ukmc General Surgery 800 Rose St., Lexington, KY 40536. The listed phone number is (859) 323-6346.

What is Melissa Newcomb's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Melissa Newcomb enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Newcomb is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Melissa Newcomb's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Newcomb reassigns Medicare benefits to Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc (Lexington, KY). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Melissa Newcomb's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Melissa Newcomb accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Melissa Newcomb as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Melissa Newcomb affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melissa Newcomb is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Newcomb was last updated on June 25, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.