1. Home
  2. Directory
  3. Missouri
  4. Hillsboro
  5. Counselor
  6. NPI Profile

MELISSA JONES FORD LPC
NPI 1487010922
Counselor - Mental Health in Hillsboro, MO

Active since January 14, 2016PECOS Enrolled
102 4TH ST, HILLSBORO, MO 63050(636) 638-2618(636) 638-2633 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 12, 2026, Jan 14, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Melissa Jones Ford Lpc NPPES

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

MELISSA JONES FORD LPC (NPI 1487010922) is an individual mental health provider in Hillsboro, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2017016505) and active in the NPI registry since January 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487010922
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy101YM0800X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA JONES FORDCredential: LPC
Location Address102 4TH STHillsboro, MO 63050-5043
Mailing Address1003 Martin Luther King DrBloomington, IL 61701-1429 · (888) 924-3786
Phone(636) 638-2618
Fax(636) 638-2633
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateJanuary 14, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 12, 2026
✔ NPI 1487010922 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · Mental HealthBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YM0800X
License✔ Licensed in MO · 2017016505
102 4TH ST, Hillsboro, MO 63050
Open in Google Maps ↗

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Oscar Insurance Company, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Melissa Jones Ford Lpc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID3476012345
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260831003406
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 Ford reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Chestnut Health Systems Inc
176 mi
Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder
1003 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR
Bloomington, IL 61701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1366431686 (309) 827-6026

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

CHELSEA ELIZABETH KOENIG LPC
Counselor (Mental Health)
102 4TH ST
HILLSBORO, MO 63050
Jefferson County (618) 877-4420
JESSICA LYNN REKATE LPC
Counselor (Mental Health)
102 4TH ST
HILLSBORO, MO 63050
Jefferson County (618) 877-4420
ALYSEN MCKENNA DISHNER LMSW
Social Worker
102 4TH ST
HILLSBORO, MO 63050
Jefferson County (636) 638-2618
MICHELLE ELICIA COOLEY MSN, PMHNP-BC, APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
102 4TH ST
HILLSBORO, MO 63050
Jefferson County (800) 446-0972
KAYLA CRAWFORD LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
102 4TH ST
HILLSBORO, MO 63050
Jefferson County (618) 877-4420
ALLISON MARIE CHAMBERS PLPC
Counselor (Mental Health)
102 4TH ST
HILLSBORO, MO 63050
Jefferson County (636) 638-2633
BAILEY JENSEN MCKAIN LMSW
Social Worker
102 4TH ST
HILLSBORO, MO 63050
Jefferson County (618) 877-4420
ANN MARIE MESTRES LMSW
Social Worker
102 4TH ST
HILLSBORO, MO 63050
Jefferson County (618) 877-4420

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 Ford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Ford is 1487010922. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 14, 2016.

Where is Melissa Ford located?

Melissa Ford practices at 102 4th St, Hillsboro, MO 63050. The listed phone number is (636) 638-2618.

What is Melissa Ford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.

Is Melissa Ford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Ford is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Melissa Ford's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Ford reassigns Medicare benefits to Chestnut Health Systems Inc (Bloomington, IL). 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 Ford's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Melissa Ford accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Melissa Ford 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Ford was last updated on August 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.