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DR. MELISSA WELCH SMITH M.D.
NPI 1114118932
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Slidell, LA

Active since August 06, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1150 ROBERT BLVD, SUITE 220, SLIDELL, LA 70458(985) 781-4848(985) 781-4850 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 29, 2026, Oct 8, 2025, Jun 5, 2024 (3 updates tracked since 2024).

About Dr. Melissa Welch Smith M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MELISSA WELCH SMITH M.D. (NPI 1114118932) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Slidell, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (200355) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Bogalusa.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114118932
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELISSA WELCH SMITHCredential: M.D.
Location Address1150 ROBERT BLVD, SUITE 220Slidell, LA 70458-2004
Mailing Address1150 Robert Blvd, Suite 220Slidell, LA 70458-2004 · (985) 781-4848 · Fax (985) 781-4850
Fax(985) 781-4850
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateAugust 6, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 8, 2025
✔ NPI 1114118932 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 200355
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
1150 ROBERT BLVD, Slidell, LA 70458

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1420 Avenue FBogalusa, LA 70427-3634 · Phone (985) 730-7001 · Fax (985) 730-7006

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid1028177LA
OtherP00638111LA · Railroad Medicare
Medicaid01857235MS

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Melissa Welch Smith 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 ID8224102124
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080811000008
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 Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Melissa Smith reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
1150 ROBERT BLVD, SUITE 360
Slidell, LA 70458
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Melissa W Smith MD LLC
Family Medicine
3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE 35
New Orleans, LA 70115
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 206 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
433 PLAZA ST
Bogalusa, LA 70427
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 129 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.

Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination G0101
This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Slidell Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Slidell, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190040
Location1001 Gause BlvdSlidell, LA 70458 · St. Tammany County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70458 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
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

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.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
1150 ROBERT BLVD, SUITE 220
SIDELL, LA 70458
Orthopaedic Surgery
1150 ROBERT BLVD, SUITE 240
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Surgical Assistant)
1150 ROBERT BLVD
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1150 ROBERT BLVD, SUITE 100
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1150 ROBERT BLVD, SUITE 360
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Specialist
1150 ROBERT BLVD, SUITE 340
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Orthopaedic Surgery
1150 ROBERT BLVD, SUITE 190
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Family Medicine
1150 ROBERT BLVD, STE 100
SLIDELL, LA 70458

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 Smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Smith is 1114118932. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 6, 2007.

Where is Melissa Smith located?

Melissa Smith practices at 1150 Robert Blvd Suite 220, Slidell, LA 70458. The listed phone number is (985) 781-4848.

What is Melissa Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Melissa Smith enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Smith 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 organizations bill Medicare for Melissa Smith's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Smith reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Melissa W. Smith, M.D., LLC (Slidell, LA), Crescent City Physicians, Inc. (New Orleans, LA) and Our Lady Of The Angels Hospital, Inc. (Bogalusa, LA). Each 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 Smith's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Melissa Smith accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 4 other insurers list Melissa Smith 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 Smith affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melissa Smith is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Smith was last updated on September 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 24 days 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.