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MELISSA WHITESELL BLACK CNM
NPI 1316514920
Advanced Practice Midwife in Wilmington, NC

Active since June 10, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.1/100
CMS Quality Rating
1124 GALLERY PARK LN, WILMINGTON, NC 28412(910) 343-1031 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 29, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 29, 2024, Jun 10, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Melissa Whitesell Black Cnm NPPES

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

MELISSA WHITESELL BLACK CNM (NPI 1316514920) is an individual advanced practice midwife in Wilmington, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (796) and active in the NPI registry since June 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316514920
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367A00000X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA WHITESELL BLACKCredential: CNM
Location Address1124 GALLERY PARK LNWilmington, NC 28412-1142
Mailing Address102 Handley Park CtGoldsboro, NC 27534-1769 · (919) 734-3344
Phone(910) 343-1031
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateJune 10, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 29, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 29, 2024
✔ NPI 1316514920 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAdvanced Practice MidwifePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367A00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 796
Definition
Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling. Source: American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org Additional Resources: See the American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org, for more information on Certified Nurse-Midwives, Certified Midwives, the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), and licensure.
1124 GALLERY PARK LN, Wilmington, NC 28412
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Melissa Whitesell Black Cnm 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 ID9638570807
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210624002921
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 28412 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
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

91.1/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality90.09
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost80.24

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

CARLY MARIE FALLER MD
Internal Medicine
1124 GALLERY PARK LN
WILMINGTON, NC 28412
New Hanover County (910) 341-3336
DR. CAROL ANN ZELTZER MD
Family Medicine
1124 GALLERY PARK LN
WILMINGTON, NC 28412
New Hanover County (910) 341-1600
MARY REICH CNM, WHNP-BC
Midwife
1124 GALLERY PARK LN
WILMINGTON, NC 28412
New Hanover County (910) 341-3300
EMILY DONOVAN DOYLE CNM, WHNP-BC
Midwife
1124 GALLERY PARK LN
WILMINGTON, NC 28412
New Hanover County (910) 343-1031
MS. CARRIE LEE WATERS PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Physician Assistant
1124 GALLERY PARK LN
WILMINGTON, NC 28412
New Hanover County (910) 617-6705
MARGARET E LANG HOUSER MD
Dermatology
1124 GALLERY PARK LN
WILMINGTON, NC 28412
New Hanover County (910) 395-3477
BRIAN CHRISTOPHER DAILY MD
Family Medicine
1124 GALLERY PARK LN
WILMINGTON, NC 28412
New Hanover County (910) 341-1366
ELIZABETH D'AMELIO CNM
Midwife
1124 GALLERY PARK LN
WILMINGTON, NC 28412
New Hanover County (910) 343-1031

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 Black's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Black is 1316514920. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2021.

Where is Melissa Black located?

Melissa Black practices at 1124 Gallery Park Ln, Wilmington, NC 28412. The listed phone number is (910) 343-1031.

What is Melissa Black's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.

Is Melissa Black enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Black 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.

What insurance does Melissa Black accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Melissa Black 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 Black was last updated on July 29, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.