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MELISA G HARRINGTON M.D.
NPI 1083623508
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Hendersonville, NC

Active since August 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
50 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 5B, HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28792(828) 651-8864(828) 650-8031 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 25, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Melisa G Harrington M.d. NPPES

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

MELISA G HARRINGTON M.D. (NPI 1083623508) is an individual nephrology provider in Hendersonville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (201300155) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083623508
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameMELISA G HARRINGTONCredential: M.D.
Location Address50 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 5BHendersonville, NC 28792-5248
Mailing Address50 Hospital Dr, Suite 5bHendersonville, NC 28792-5248 · (828) 651-8864 · Fax (828) 650-8031
Phone(828) 651-8864
Fax(828) 650-8031
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateAugust 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 25, 2014
✔ NPI 1083623508 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 201300155
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
50 HOSPITAL DR, Hendersonville, NC 28792
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Other Identifiers 6

Other176TNNC · Bcbsnc
OtherP01172774NC · Rr Medicare
Medicaid1042196LA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified4F727LA
Medicare PINNCC093ANC
Medicare UPINI02534LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health 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

Melisa G Harrington M.d. 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 ID4385632579
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040505000995, I20130606000351
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 10

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
539 services155 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
344 services146 patients
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
271 services37 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
149 services123 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
60 services54 patients
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.
39 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lafayette, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190002
Location1214 Coolidge AvenueLafayette, LA 70503 · Lafayette County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Lafayette, LA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190006
Location2390 West CongressLafayette, LA 70506 · Lafayette County
Emergency services

Abbeville General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Abbeville, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190034
Location118 N Hospital DrAbbeville, LA 70510 · Vermilion County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Lafayette, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190102
Location4801 Ambassador Caffery ParkwayLafayette, LA 70508 · Lafayette County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Kaplan, LA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number191322
Location1310 West Seventh StreetKaplan, LA 70548 · Vermilion County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28792 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
66%164 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
100%191 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

JOSEPH R DESANTOLA MD
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
50 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 3B2
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28792
Henderson County (828) 687-0088
MS. CATHERINE TAMBRONI-PARKER CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
50 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 4A
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28792
Henderson County (828) 650-8077
WILLIAM DEAL SANDBORN M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
50 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 5 A
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28792
Henderson County (828) 684-1115
MOUNTAIN VIEW UROLOGICAL, PA
Urology
50 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 2A
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28792
Henderson County (828) 654-6015
BARBARA FRANCES MELVIN MD
Pediatrics
50 HOSPITAL DR, STE 5D
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28792
Henderson County (828) 650-8032
GARY C PRECHTER M.D.
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
50 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 1C
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28792
Henderson County (828) 687-9758
CLIFFORD PAUL JOHNSON M.D.
Urology
50 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 2A
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28792
Henderson County (828) 654-6015
DR. JUSTIN A TOWLE M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
50 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 4A
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28792
Henderson County (828) 650-8077

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 Melisa Harrington's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melisa Harrington is 1083623508. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2006.

Where is Melisa Harrington located?

Melisa Harrington practices at 50 Hospital Dr Suite 5B, Hendersonville, NC 28792. The listed phone number is (828) 651-8864.

What is Melisa Harrington's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Melisa Harrington enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melisa Harrington 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 Melisa Harrington accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 1 other insurer list Melisa Harrington 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 Melisa Harrington affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melisa Harrington is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics, Abbeville General Hospital, Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc and Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melisa Harrington was last updated on August 25, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.