MELISSA JEAN CARRIS PH.D.
NPI 1245318484
Psychologist - Clinical in Grand Junction, CO

Q: What is Melissa Carris's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Carris is 1245318484. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2006.

Q: What is Melissa Carris's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 103TC0700X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Carris was last updated on May 9, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.

Active since November 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

743 HORIZON CT, SUITE 368, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506(970) 712-9797(970) 241-9292 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 9, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Melissa Jean Carris Ph.d. NPPES

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

MELISSA JEAN CARRIS PH.D. (NPI 1245318484) is an individual clinical provider in Grand Junction, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (2831) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245318484

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy103TC0700X

Provider Legal NameMELISSA JEAN CARRISCredential: PH.D.

Location Address743 HORIZON CT, SUITE 368Grand Junction, CO 81506-8701

Mailing Address743 Horizon Ct, Suite 368Grand Junction, CO 81506-8701 · (970) 712-9797 · Fax (970) 241-9292

Phone(970) 712-9797

Fax(970) 241-9292

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 9, 2014

✔ NPI 1245318484 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychologist · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Taxonomy Code103TC0700X

License✔ Licensed in CO · 2831

Definition

A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.

743 HORIZON CT, Grand Junction, CO 81506

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PINCOA103748CO

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 Jean Carris Ph.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 ID9931388584

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110127001050

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 Melissa Carris reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Carris Psychological Services PC

Same address

Clinical

743 HORIZON CT, SUITE 368
Grand Junction, CO 81506

Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment

NPI 1619272689 (970) 712-9797

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 81506 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

$174.82 typical visit price

range $58.06 – $174.82

Typical copayment $43.70 (range $14.51 – $43.70)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$102.03 typical visit price

range $18.88 – $142.79

Typical copayment $25.50 (range $4.72 – $35.69)

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 12

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

SYLVIA J SAUNDERS RN MSN FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

743 HORIZON CT, SUITE 100
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506

Mesa County (970) 241-7600

GRAND RIVER PSYCHIATRY PLLC

Specialist

743 HORIZON CT, STE 106
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506

Mesa County (970) 254-8600

MEGAN GRIFFITH

Social Worker (Clinical)

743 HORIZON CT
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506

Mesa County (970) 778-0443

ANNA BURDETTE HUNT RVT

Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular

743 HORIZON CT, STE 105
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506

Mesa County (970) 263-9483

CARDIOVASCULAR DIAGNOSITCS

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

743 HORIZON CT, #105
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506

Mesa County (970) 263-9484

CARDIOVASCULAR DIAGNOSTICS

Physiological Laboratory

743 HORIZON CT, SUITE 105
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506

Mesa County (970) 263-9483

MARK A TWARDOWSKI DO

Family Medicine

743 HORIZON CT, SUITE 100
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506

Mesa County (970) 241-7600

CARRIS PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES PC

Psychologist (Clinical)

743 HORIZON CT, SUITE 368
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81506

Mesa County (970) 712-9797

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 Carris's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Carris is 1245318484. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2006.

Where is Melissa Carris located?

Melissa Carris practices at 743 Horizon Ct Suite 368, Grand Junction, CO 81506. The listed phone number is (970) 712-9797.

What is Melissa Carris's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 103TC0700X.

Is Melissa Carris enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Carris 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 organization bills Medicare for Melissa Carris's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Carris reassigns Medicare benefits to Carris Psychological Services PC (Grand Junction, CO). 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 Carris'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 Carris was last updated on May 9, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.