MELONEE RUHL FNP
NPI 1477867182
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Brainerd, MN

Active since August 05, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2024 S 6TH ST, BRAINERD, MN 56401(218) 828-7100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 13, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Melonee Ruhl Fnp NPPES

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

MELONEE RUHL FNP (NPI 1477867182) is an individual family provider in Brainerd, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (F0710445) and active in the NPI registry since August 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477867182
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameMELONEE RUHLCredential: FNP
Location Address2024 S 6TH STBrainerd, MN 56401-3054
Mailing Address523 N 3rd StBrainerd, MN 56401-3054 · (218) 829-2861
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateAugust 5, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 13, 2016
NPI 1477867182 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License Licensed in MN · F0710445
2024 S 6TH ST, Brainerd, MN 56401

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Melonee Ruhl Fnp 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 ID42491227
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110221000998
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
131 services111 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
65 services56 patients
Measurement of liver stiffness 91200
Measurement of liver stiffness is a non-invasive procedure that helps assess the health of your liver. It uses sound waves to detect the hardness of the liver tissue, which can indicate conditions like fibrosis or cirrhosis. It's a simple, painless test that provides valuable information about your liver's health.
32 services31 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
25 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brainerd, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240075
Location523 North 3rd StreetBrainerd, MN 56401 · Crow Wing County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Riverwood Healthcare Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Aitkin, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number241305
Location200 Bunker Hill DriveAitkin, MN 56431 · Aitkin County
Emergency services

Lakewood Health System

Critical Access Hospitals · Staples, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number241329
Location49725 County Road 83Staples, MN 56479 · Todd County
Emergency services

St Gabriels Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Little Falls, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number241370
Location815 Southeast Second StreetLittle Falls, MN 56345 · Morrison County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Essentia Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Fargo, ND
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number350070
Location3000 32nd Ave SouthFargo, ND 58104 · Cass County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56401 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
$85.82 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$98.61 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

Urology
2024 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2024 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401
Surgery
2024 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401
Pharmacist
2024 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
2024 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2024 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401
Pharmacy (Clinic Pharmacy)
2024 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
2024 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401

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 Melonee Ruhl's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melonee Ruhl is 1477867182. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2010.

Where is Melonee Ruhl located?

Melonee Ruhl practices at 2024 S 6th St, Brainerd, MN 56401. The listed phone number is (218) 828-7100.

What is Melonee Ruhl's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Melonee Ruhl enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melonee Ruhl 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.

What insurance does Melonee Ruhl accept?

Health plans from Medica and Sanford Health Plan list Melonee Ruhl as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Melonee Ruhl affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melonee Ruhl is affiliated with Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center, Riverwood Healthcare Center, Lakewood Health System, St Gabriels Hospital and Essentia Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melonee Ruhl was last updated on January 13, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.