MICHAEL ONEAL MELCHER JR. RN
NPI 1336778489
Registered Nurse - Hemodialysis in Tupelo, MS

NPI Status: Active since April 02, 2020

Contact Information

830 S GLOSTER ST
TUPELO, MS
ZIP 38801
Phone: (662) 418-0615

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Registered Nurse
  • Hemodialysis
  • CLIA Number: 25D2166679
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 05-21-2027

About MICHAEL MELCHER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Melcher, a provider established in Tupelo, Mississippi with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse, focusing in hemodialysis . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1336778489 assigned on April 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WH0500X with license number 900575 (MS). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1336778489
Provider Name
MICHAEL ONEAL MELCHER JR. RN
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
830 S GLOSTER ST TUPELO, MS 38801
Location Phone
(662) 418-0615
Mailing Address
PO BOX 615 TUPELO, MS 38802
Mailing Phone
(662) 418-0615
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-02-2020
Last Update Date
04-02-2020
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A registered nurse (RN) like Michael Melcher coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Registered Nurse Hemodialysis

Taxonomy Code
163WH0500X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
900575
License State
MS

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
900575OTHER (01)MSMISSISSIPPI BOARD OF NURSING

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
25D2166679
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
May 22, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
May 21, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. MICHAEL E. STEUER
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Michael Melcher to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1336778489, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
9
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 3 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 71

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1336778489.

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
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TUPELO, MS 38801
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
830 S GLOSTER ST, 4TH FLOOR EAST TOWER
TUPELO, MS 38801
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Emergency Medicine (Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine)
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Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
830 S GLOSTER ST
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Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
830 S GLOSTER ST
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Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
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TUPELO, MS 38801
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
830 S GLOSTER ST
TUPELO, MS 38801
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
830 S GLOSTER ST
TUPELO, MS 38801
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
830 S GLOSTER ST
TUPELO, MS 38801
Physician Assistant (Medical)
830 S GLOSTER ST
TUPELO, MS 38801
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
830 S GLOSTER ST
TUPELO, MS 38801
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
830 S GLOSTER ST, NMMC EAST TOWER, 3RD FLOOR
TUPELO, MS 38801
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
830 S GLOSTER ST, 1ST FLOOR EAST TOWER
TUPELO, MS 38801
Skilled Nursing Facility
830 S GLOSTER ST
TUPELO, MS 38801
Ambulance (Land Transport)
830 S GLOSTER ST
TUPELO, MS 38801
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
830 S GLOSTER ST, 4TH FLOOR EAST TOWER
TUPELO, MS 38801

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1336778489, enumerated as an "individual" on April 02, 2020.

The provider is located at 830 S GLOSTER ST TUPELO, MS 38801 and the phone number is (662) 418-0615.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WH0500X and a focus in Hemodialysis.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.