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MRS. MELISSA JANE CRANFORD
NPI 1093379976
Dietitian, Registered in Chapel Hill, NC

Active since April 26, 2019
101 MANNING DR, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514(919) 923-5863 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Mrs. Melissa Jane Cranford NPPES

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

MRS. MELISSA JANE CRANFORD (NPI 1093379976) is an individual dietitian, registered in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (L005603) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093379976
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy133V00000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. MELISSA JANE CRANFORD
Location Address101 MANNING DRChapel Hill, NC 27514
Mailing Address101 Manning DrChapel Hill, NC 27514 · (919) 923-5863
Phone(919) 923-5863
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 26, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateApril 21, 2025
NPPES CertifiedApril 21, 2025
✔ NPI 1093379976 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDietitian, RegisteredDietary & Nutritional Service Providers
Taxonomy Code133V00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · L005603
Definition
A Registered Dietitian (RD)/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) is an individual uniquely trained in the science of nutrition and practice of dietetics to design and provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) and other evidence-based applications of the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) that exemplify the profession's systematic approach to providing high quality nutrition care. Registered dietitians provide MNT for the purpose of disease prevention or management, or to treat or rehabilitate an illness, injury, or condition, with the use of specific, indicated physical and cognitive nutrition care services comprised of one or more of the following aspects of the NCP: nutrition assessment/reassessment, nutrition diagnosis, nutrition intervention (e.g., nutrition counseling, therapeutic diet ordering, and nutrition education) and nutrition monitoring and evaluation.
101 MANNING DR, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.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 (PECOS)

Mrs. Melissa Jane Cranford is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Billing Reassignment

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

University Of North Carolina Hospitals At Chapel Hill
Same address
Interventional Cardiology
101 MANNING DR
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 228 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1568070308 (984) 974-7800

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

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.

DR. TERESA MARY ANDERSON PHARM.D.
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
101 MANNING DR, CB 7600
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Orange County (919) 966-2457
DR. KAMAKSHI V RAO PHARMD, BCOP
Pharmacist (Oncology)
101 MANNING DR, CB#7600, UNC HOSPITAL
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Orange County (919) 966-1434
MS. MELODY ANN WATRAL MSN, RN, CPNP
Nurse Practitioner
101 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Orange County (919) 966-8809
MORGAN TREPTE PHARM.D.
Pharmacist (Oncology)
101 MANNING DR, CB 7600
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Orange County (984) 974-8346
TREVOR STEPHEN BARLOWE
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
101 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Orange County (984) 974-1000
KRISTIN M HEAD RN
Registered Nurse
101 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Orange County (984) 974-5421
KALYNN ANNE NORTHAM PHARMD
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
101 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Orange County (984) 974-3765
KEVIN IVAN MORALES DEL MORAL
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
101 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Orange County (984) 974-1000

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 Cranford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Cranford is 1093379976. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 26, 2019.

Where is Melissa Cranford located?

Melissa Cranford practices at 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514. The listed phone number is (919) 923-5863.

What is Melissa Cranford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dietitian, Registered with taxonomy code 133V00000X.

Is Melissa Cranford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Cranford is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Melissa Cranford's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Cranford reassigns Medicare benefits to University Of North Carolina Hospitals At Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC). 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 Cranford's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Melissa Cranford accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Melissa Cranford 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 Cranford was last updated on April 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.