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MELODY CARDWELL SECREST CRNA
NPI 1336185206
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Hickory, NC

Active since June 21, 2006
242A 9TH AVENUE DR NE, HICKORY, NC 28601(828) 327-6673 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 28, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 28, 2026, Jul 13, 2026 (2 updates tracked since 2026).

About Melody Cardwell Secrest Crna NPPES

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

MELODY CARDWELL SECREST CRNA (NPI 1336185206) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Hickory, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (1140) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336185206
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameMELODY CARDWELL SECRESTCredential: CRNA
Location Address242A 9TH AVENUE DR NEHickory, NC 28601-3828
Mailing AddressPo Box 2429Murrells Inlet, SC 29576-2429 · (843) 651-2624
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 28, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 28, 2026
NPI 1336185206 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
Licenses Licensed in NC · 1140 Licensed in NC · 049095
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
242A 9TH AVENUE DR NE, Hickory, NC 28601

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.

Anesthesiology
242A 9TH AVENUE DR NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
242A 9TH AVENUE DR NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
242A 9TH AVENUE DR NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Registered Nurse
242A 9TH AVENUE DR NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
242A 9TH AVENUE DR NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
242A 9TH AVENUE DR NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
242A 9TH AVENUE DR NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
242A 9TH AVENUE DR NE
HICKORY, NC 28601

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What is Melody Secrest's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melody Secrest is 1336185206. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2006.

Where is Melody Secrest located?

Melody Secrest practices at 242A 9th Avenue Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601. The listed phone number is (828) 327-6673.

What is Melody Secrest's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melody Secrest was last updated on July 28, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 days 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.