MELISSA RICHELLE PENTON FNP-C
NPI 1386301398
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Griffin, GA
About Melissa Richelle Penton Fnp-c NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MELISSA RICHELLE PENTON FNP-C (NPI 1386301398) is an individual family provider in Griffin, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (APRN-NP247914) and active in the NPI registry since November 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Henry Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2021).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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 Richelle Penton Fnp-c 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Melissa Penton reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Atlanta, GA 30342
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 163 clinicians in this Medicare group
Richland, GA 31825
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 219 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Piedmont Henry Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Stockbridge, GAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30224 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Penton's NPI number?
The NPI number for Melissa Penton is 1386301398. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 24, 2021.
Where is Melissa Penton located?
Melissa Penton practices at 747 S 8th St Ste C, Griffin, GA 30224. The listed phone number is (770) 228-1767.
What is Melissa Penton's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.
Is Melissa Penton enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Melissa Penton 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 organizations bill Medicare for Melissa Penton's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Penton reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Nsh Cancer Institute Professional Services G, LLC (Atlanta, GA) and Careconnect Health, Inc. (Richland, GA). Each 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 Penton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Melissa Penton affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Melissa Penton is affiliated with Piedmont Henry Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Melissa Penton was last updated on February 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months 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.
# Melissa Richelle Penton, FNP-C · NPI 1386301398
Family physician in Griffin, Georgia. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since November 24, 2021.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1386301398 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** November 24, 2021
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Family · taxonomy 363LF0000X
- **State license:** APRN-NP247914 (Georgia)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 747 S 8TH ST STE C, Griffin, GA 30224-4884
- **Phone:** (770) 228-1767
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Nsh Cancer Institute Professional Services G, LLC (NPI 1124379284, Atlanta, GA); Careconnect Health, Inc. (NPI 1063436624, Richland, GA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2021
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 9, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1386301398) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.