MELISSA ANNE HUGHES NP-C
NPI 1144898933
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Kingsburg, CA

Active since June 16, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2361 SKANSEN ST, KINGSBURG, CA 93631(559) 797-6595 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 17, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Melissa Anne Hughes Np-c NPPES

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

MELISSA ANNE HUGHES NP-C (NPI 1144898933) is an individual family provider in Kingsburg, California, licensed in California (2013685) and active in the NPI registry since June 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144898933
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA ANNE HUGHESCredential: NP-C
Location Address2361 SKANSEN STKingsburg, CA 93631-2711
Mailing Address2361 Skansen StKingsburg, CA 93631-2711 · (559) 797-6595
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJune 16, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJune 17, 2021
NPPES CertifiedJune 17, 2021
✔ NPI 1144898933 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 2013685
2361 SKANSEN ST, Kingsburg, CA 93631

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

Melissa Anne Hughes Np-c 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 ID1658728738
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231110001586
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 Hughes reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Otolaryngology
15910 VENTURA BLVD STE 1510
Encino, CA 91436
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 23 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
3090 BRISTOL ST STE 200
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 103 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
3090 BRISTOL ST STE 200
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 194 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 8

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.

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
2,303 services1,761 patients
Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231
A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.
2,273 services1,754 patients
Diagnostic exam of voice box using an endoscope 31525
This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine the voice box. The endoscope is gently inserted through the nose or mouth to provide a clear view of the voice box. It helps in diagnosing issues related to speech, breathing, or swallowing.
2,038 services1,611 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
1,780 services1,333 patients
Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99305
An initial nursing facility visit per day is a service where a healthcare professional spends about 35 minutes assessing a patient's health status. This includes reviewing medical history, conducting a physical exam, and developing a care plan based on the patient's needs.
655 services648 patients
Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231
A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.
72 services61 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93631 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
$90.32 typical visit price
range $58.87 – $176.60
Typical copayment $22.58 (range $14.71 – $44.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$103.36 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.60
Typical copayment $25.84 (range $4.82 – $36.15)
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.

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 Hughes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Hughes is 1144898933. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2021.

Where is Melissa Hughes located?

Melissa Hughes practices at 2361 Skansen St, Kingsburg, CA 93631. The listed phone number is (559) 797-6595.

What is Melissa Hughes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Melissa Hughes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Hughes 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 Hughes's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Hughes reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Sinu-Clear Inc (Encino, CA), Gn Medical Associates, Inc. (Costa Mesa, CA) and Careconnectmd Ca PC (Costa Mesa, CA). 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 Hughes's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Hughes was last updated on June 17, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.