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MS. BRENDA K MELVIN NP
NPI 1154352730
Nurse Practitioner in Wilmington, NC

Active since July 05, 2006PECOS Enrolled
2131 S 17TH ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28401(910) 772-9202(910) 772-9452 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 7, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Ms. Brenda K Melvin Np NPPES

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

MS. BRENDA K MELVIN NP (NPI 1154352730) is an individual nurse practitioner in Wilmington, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (5000967) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154352730
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameMS. BRENDA K MELVINCredential: NP
Location Address2131 S 17TH STWilmington, NC 28401-7407
Mailing Address2131 S 17th StWilmington, NC 28401-7407 · (910) 772-9202 · Fax (910) 772-9452
Phone(910) 772-9202
Fax(910) 772-9452
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 7, 2013
✔ NPI 1154352730 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 5000967
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
2131 S 17TH ST, Wilmington, NC 28401
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINQ64983NC

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)

Ms. Brenda K Melvin Np is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

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

Novant Health Medical Group Coastal Region, LLC
Same address
Internal Medicine
2131 S 17TH ST
Wilmington, NC 28401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 710 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1033799556 (910) 662-9300

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28401 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

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.

NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Rehabilitation Hospital
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 343-7000
CAROLYN JONES
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 667-2970
CHRISTIAN SANCHEZ M.D.
Hospitalist
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 667-7000
KATHRYN GENCIE NEWELL DO
Family Medicine
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 343-7000
NICOLE BRITT RN
Registered Nurse (Critical Care Medicine)
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 343-7000
LI NICHOLS MD
Hospitalist
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 667-7000
JAMES ADGENT MD
Hospitalist
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 667-7000
NANNETTE B MARTIN NP
Nurse Practitioner
2131 S 17TH ST
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
New Hanover County (910) 772-9202

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 Brenda Melvin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brenda Melvin is 1154352730. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2006.

Where is Brenda Melvin located?

Brenda Melvin practices at 2131 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC 28401. The listed phone number is (910) 772-9202.

What is Brenda Melvin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Brenda Melvin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brenda Melvin is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Brenda Melvin's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Brenda Melvin reassigns Medicare benefits to Novant Health Medical Group Coastal Region, LLC (Wilmington, 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 Brenda Melvin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Brenda Melvin accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Brenda Melvin 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 Brenda Melvin was last updated on February 7, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.