DR. MELISSA W ROOT DNP-ED, MSN, RN
NPI 1477411981
Registered Nurse in La Junta, CO
About Dr. Melissa W Root Dnp-ed, Msn, Rn NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. MELISSA W ROOT DNP-ED, MSN, RN (NPI 1477411981) is an individual registered nurse in La Junta, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (RN.163373) and active in the NPI registry since January 2026.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
(1) A registered nurse is a person qualified by graduation from an accredited nursing school (depending upon schooling, a registered nurse may receive either a diploma from a hospital program, an associate degree in nursing (A.D.N.) or a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing (B.S.N.), who is licensed or certified by the state, and is practicing within the scope of that license or certification. R.N.'s assist patient in recovering and maintaining their physical or mental health. They assist physicians during treatments and examinations and administer medications. (2) A provider who is trained and educated in a formal nursing education program at an accredited school of nursing, passes a national certification examination, and is licensed by the state to practice nursing. The individual provides nursing services to patients or clients in areas such as health promotion, disease prevention, acute and chronic care and restoration and maintenance of health across the life span.
Group Practice 1
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
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 Root's NPI number?
The NPI number for Melissa Root is 1477411981. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 13, 2026.
Where is Melissa Root located?
Melissa Root practices at 1802 Colorado Ave, La Junta, CO 81050. The listed phone number is (719) 469-2474.
What is Melissa Root's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163W00000X.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Melissa Root was last updated on January 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
