MELISSA LINDEN FNP-C
NPI 1497108518
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Wausau, WI

Active since July 14, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2720 PLAZA DR STE 1300, WAUSAU, WI 54401(715) 581-4842(715) 847-2631 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 13, 2020, Nov 19, 2019, Jul 14, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Melissa Linden Fnp-c NPPES

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

MELISSA LINDEN FNP-C (NPI 1497108518) is an individual family provider in Wausau, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (7061-33) and active in the NPI registry since July 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Aspirus Wausau Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497108518
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA LINDENCredential: FNP-C
Location Address2720 PLAZA DR STE 1300Wausau, WI 54401-4165
Mailing Address2720 Plaza Dr Ste 1300Wausau, WI 54401-4165 · (715) 581-4842
Fax(715) 847-2631
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateJuly 14, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 15, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 15, 2025
NPI 1497108518 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License Licensed in WI · 7061-33
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License 175893-30 (WI)
2720 PLAZA DR STE 1300, Wausau, WI 54401

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

Melissa Linden Fnp-c 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 ID2769778778
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160830003229
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 2

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 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.
97 services80 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
60 services40 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Aspirus Wausau Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Wausau, WI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number520030
Location333 Pine Ridge BlvdWausau, WI 54401 · Marathon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Tomahawk, WI
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number521313
Location401 W Mohawk Dr Suite 100Tomahawk, WI 54487 · Lincoln County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 54401 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
$82.92 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $20.73 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.41 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $23.85 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
7 suppliers21 claims42 services$4.41 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
2 suppliers19 claims19 services$9.75 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

Family Medicine
2720 PLAZA DR STE 1300
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Family Medicine
2720 PLAZA DR STE 1300
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Family Medicine
2720 PLAZA DR STE 1300
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Family Medicine
2720 PLAZA DR STE 1300
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2720 PLAZA DR STE 1300
WAUSAU, WI 54401

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 Linden's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Linden is 1497108518. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2016.

Where is Melissa Linden located?

Melissa Linden practices at 2720 Plaza Dr Ste 1300, Wausau, WI 54401. The listed phone number is (715) 581-4842.

What is Melissa Linden's specialty?

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

Is Melissa Linden enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Linden 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 Melissa Linden accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan, HealthPartners and Security Health Plan list Melissa Linden 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 Melissa Linden affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melissa Linden is affiliated with Aspirus Wausau Hospital and Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Linden was last updated on July 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.