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MELISSA ELLEN WATCHORN ARNP, PMHNP-BC
NPI 1073249306
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in South Sioux City, NE

Active since July 28, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
909 W 21ST ST, SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NE 68776(402) 412-4600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 9, 2024, Jun 17, 2024, Jul 28, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Melissa Ellen Watchorn Arnp, Pmhnp-bc NPPES

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

MELISSA ELLEN WATCHORN ARNP, PMHNP-BC (NPI 1073249306) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in South Sioux City, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (114639) and active in the NPI registry since July 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073249306
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA ELLEN WATCHORNCredential: ARNP, PMHNP-BC
Location Address909 W 21ST STSouth Sioux City, NE 68776-2652
Mailing Address625 Court StSioux City, IA 51101-1919 · (712) 252-3871 · Fax (712) 252-3157
Phone(402) 412-4600
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateJuly 28, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 9, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 9, 2024
✔ NPI 1073249306 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0808X
License✔ Licensed in NE · 114639
Also ListedClinical Nurse Specialist · Psychiatric/Mental HealthTaxonomy 364SP0808X · License G170395 (IA)
909 W 21ST ST, South Sioux City, NE 68776
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Melissa Ellen Watchorn Arnp, Pmhnp-bc 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 ID9032594254
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240627000305
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
54 services21 patients
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.
35 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68776 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
$81.20 typical visit price
range $52.69 – $160.21
Typical copayment $20.30 (range $13.17 – $40.05)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.55 typical visit price
range $16.90 – $131.25
Typical copayment $23.38 (range $4.22 – $32.81)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MR. ROBERT P OUELLETTE
Counselor (Mental Health)
909 W 21ST ST
SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NE 68776
Dakota County (402) 412-4600
LORI ANN BRATETIC PMHNP
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
909 W 21ST ST
SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NE 68776
Dakota County (402) 412-4600

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 Watchorn's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Watchorn is 1073249306. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 28, 2022.

Where is Melissa Watchorn located?

Melissa Watchorn practices at 909 W 21st St, South Sioux City, NE 68776. The listed phone number is (402) 412-4600.

What is Melissa Watchorn's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Is Melissa Watchorn enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Watchorn 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.

What insurance does Melissa Watchorn accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 5 other insurers list Melissa Watchorn 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Watchorn was last updated on October 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months 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.