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MELISSA LYNN CHAVEZ CRIVELLO MD
NPI 1417584442
Otolaryngology in Worcester, MA

Active since March 27, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
55 LAKE AVE N, WORCESTER, MA 01655(508) 334-4161(508) 334-3518 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 8, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 8, 2026, Aug 11, 2025, Mar 28, 2023 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Melissa Lynn Chavez Crivello Md NPPES

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

MELISSA LYNN CHAVEZ CRIVELLO MD (NPI 1417584442) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Worcester, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (1028866) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417584442
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA LYNN CHAVEZ CRIVELLOCredential: MD
Location Address55 LAKE AVE NWorcester, MA 01655-0002
Mailing AddressPo Box 415348Boston, MA 02241-5348
Fax(508) 334-3518
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 8, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 8, 2026
✔ NPI 1417584442 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MA · 1028866✔ Licensed in SC · 95270
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
55 LAKE AVE N, Worcester, MA 01655

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1800 Harrison Ave # Bcd5Boston, MA 02118-2905 · Phone (617) 638-7066
Location 2169 Ashley Ave Rm 202Charleston, SC 29425-2905 · Phone (843) 876-0791

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Melissa Lynn Chavez Crivello Md 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 ID2365930344
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251111001939
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Melissa Chavez Crivello reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Multi-Specialty
1200 JOHNNIE DODDS BLVD
Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol
  • 2,594 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01655 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
$134.47 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$73.22 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
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.

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.

Emergency Medicine
55 LAKE AVE N
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Nurse Practitioner
55 LAKE AVE N
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Nurse Practitioner
55 LAKE AVE N, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
55 LAKE AVE N, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Physician Assistant
55 LAKE AVE N
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Internal Medicine
55 LAKE AVE N
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
55 LAKE AVE N
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Anesthesiology
55 LAKE AVE N, ANESTHESIOLOGY
WORCESTER, MA 01655

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 Chavez Crivello's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Chavez Crivello is 1417584442. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2020.

Where is Melissa Chavez Crivello located?

Melissa Chavez Crivello practices at 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA 01655. The listed phone number is (508) 334-4161.

What is Melissa Chavez Crivello's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Melissa Chavez Crivello enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Chavez Crivello 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 organization bills Medicare for Melissa Chavez Crivello's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Chavez Crivello reassigns Medicare benefits to University Medical Associates (Mt Pleasant, SC). The 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 Chavez Crivello's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Chavez Crivello was last updated on October 8, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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.