MELISSA COCHRAN MS, NCC, LPC
NPI 1497253488
Counselor - Professional in Punxsutawney, PA
About Melissa Cochran Ms, Ncc, Lpc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MELISSA COCHRAN MS, NCC, LPC (NPI 1497253488) is an individual professional provider in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (PC015558) and active in the NPI registry since January 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Hershey, and is a graduate of Other (2017).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Names 1
Secondary Practice Location 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Melissa Cochran Ms, Ncc, Lpc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Melissa Cochran reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 Cochran's NPI number?
The NPI number for Melissa Cochran is 1497253488. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 25, 2018. The provider is also known as Melissa Kennis Ms, Ncc, Lpc.
Where is Melissa Cochran located?
Melissa Cochran practices at 117 Elk Run Ave, Punxsutawney, PA 15767. The listed phone number is (814) 938-6340.
What is Melissa Cochran's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Professional, with taxonomy code 101YP2500X.
Is Melissa Cochran enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Melissa Cochran is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organization bills Medicare for Melissa Cochran's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Cochran reassigns Medicare benefits to Anchored Grace Counseling (Punxsutawney, PA). 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 Cochran's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Melissa Cochran was last updated on July 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.
# Melissa Cochran, MS, NCC, LPC · NPI 1497253488
Professional provider in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 25, 2018.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1497253488 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 25, 2018
- **Primary specialty:** Counselor - Professional · taxonomy 101YP2500X
- **State license:** PC015558 (Pennsylvania)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 117 ELK RUN AVE, Punxsutawney, PA 15767-1617
- **Phone:** (814) 938-6340
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Anchored Grace Counseling (NPI 1174400600, Punxsutawney, PA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2017
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 24, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1497253488) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.