MELISSA MARIE BRAUNSTEINER MD
NPI 1255444998
Family Medicine in Lenoir, NC

Active since August 16, 2006PECOS Enrolled
902 KIRKWOOD AVE NW, LENOIR, NC 28645(828) 754-0101(287) 570-4028 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 7, 2023, Aug 25, 2022, Apr 12, 2021 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2018).

About Melissa Marie Braunsteiner Md NPPES

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

MELISSA MARIE BRAUNSTEINER MD (NPI 1255444998) is an individual family medicine provider in Lenoir, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200000730) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255444998
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA MARIE BRAUNSTEINERCredential: MD
Location Address902 KIRKWOOD AVE NWLenoir, NC 28645-5121
Mailing Address902 Kirkwood Ave NwLenoir, NC 28645-5121 · (828) 754-0101 · Fax (828) 757-0402
Fax(287) 570-4028
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 20236 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 25, 2022
NPI 1255444998 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in NC · 200000730
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
902 KIRKWOOD AVE NW, Lenoir, NC 28645

Other Identifiers 3

Other127GMNC · Bcbs Provider Number
Medicaid89127GMNC
Other200000730NC · Nc License

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Melissa Marie Braunsteiner Md 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28645 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.

Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
902 KIRKWOOD AVE NW
LENOIR, NC 28645
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
902 KIRKWOOD AVE NW
LENOIR, NC 28645
Hospice Care, Community Based
902 KIRKWOOD AVE NW
LENOIR, NC 28645
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
902 KIRKWOOD AVE NW
LENOIR, NC 28645
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
902 KIRKWOOD AVE NW
LENOIR, NC 28645
Emergency Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
902 KIRKWOOD AVE NW
LENOIR, NC 28645
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
902 KIRKWOOD AVE NW
LENOIR, NC 28645
Counselor (Professional)
902 KIRKWOOD AVE NW
LENOIR, NC 28645

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 Braunsteiner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Braunsteiner is 1255444998. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2006.

Where is Melissa Braunsteiner located?

Melissa Braunsteiner practices at 902 Kirkwood Ave NW, Lenoir, NC 28645. The listed phone number is (828) 754-0101.

What is Melissa Braunsteiner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Melissa Braunsteiner enrolled in Medicare?

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

What insurance does Melissa Braunsteiner accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Melissa Braunsteiner 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 Braunsteiner was last updated on March 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.