MS. MELANIE MAE KANESHIRO SLP
NPI 1487984605
Speech-Language Pathologist in Pleasant Prairie, WI

Active since January 11, 2010Accepts Medicare Assignment
12500 AURORA DR, PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WI 53158(262) 857-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 18, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 18, 2024, Jan 24, 2022, Nov 22, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Ms. Melanie Mae Kaneshiro Slp NPPES

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

MS. MELANIE MAE KANESHIRO SLP (NPI 1487984605) is an individual speech-language pathologist provider in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (5312) and active in the NPI registry since January 2010. She is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487984605
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy235Z00000X
Provider Legal NameMS. MELANIE MAE KANESHIROCredential: SLP
Location Address12500 AURORA DRPleasant Prairie, WI 53158-1227
Mailing AddressPo Box 735044Chicago, IL 60673-5044 · (800) 326-2250
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJanuary 11, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 18, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 18, 2024
✔ NPI 1487984605 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpeech-Language PathologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code235Z00000X
License✔ Licensed in WI · 5312
Definition
The speech-language pathologist is the professional who engages in clinical services, prevention, advocacy, education, administration, and research in the areas of communication and swallowing across the life span from infancy through geriatrics. Speech-language pathologists address typical and atypical impairments and disorders related to communication and swallowing in the areas of speech sound production, resonance, voice, fluency, language (comprehension and expression), cognition, and feeding and swallowing.
12500 AURORA DR, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid100186917WI

Accepted Insurance

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

Ms. Melanie Mae Kaneshiro Slp 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 ID9537572631
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211119001598

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Melanie Kaneshiro reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3301 W FOREST HOME AVE
Milwaukee, WI 53215
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 4,609 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.

Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or hearing processing disorder 92507
This treatment involves working with a specialist to improve communication skills. It could involve exercises to enhance speech clarity, language understanding, voice volume, or hearing comprehension. The goal is to enhance your ability to express and understand others effectively.
57 services11 patients

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.

Chiropractor
12500 AURORA DR
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WI 53158
Physical Therapist
12500 AURORA DR
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WI 53158
Physical Therapist
12500 AURORA DR
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WI 53158
Nurse Practitioner
12500 AURORA DR
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WI 53158
Occupational Therapist
12500 AURORA DR
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WI 53158
Physician Assistant
12500 AURORA DR
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WI 53158
Physical Therapist
12500 AURORA DR
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WI 53158
Physician Assistant
12500 AURORA DR
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WI 53158

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 Melanie Kaneshiro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Kaneshiro is 1487984605. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 11, 2010.

Where is Melanie Kaneshiro located?

Melanie Kaneshiro practices at 12500 Aurora Dr, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158. The listed phone number is (262) 857-5000.

What is Melanie Kaneshiro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.

Is Melanie Kaneshiro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melanie Kaneshiro 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 Melanie Kaneshiro's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melanie Kaneshiro reassigns Medicare benefits to Aurora Medical Group, Inc. (Milwaukee, WI). 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 Melanie Kaneshiro's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Melanie Kaneshiro accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare), Quartz and UnitedHealthcare list Melanie Kaneshiro 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 Melanie Kaneshiro was last updated on November 18, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.