MELISSA VISCUSO RD
NPI 1538652011
Dietitian, Registered in Phila, PA

NPI Status: Active since June 11, 2018

Contact Information

1101 CHESTNUT ST
PHILA, PA
ZIP 19107
Phone: (215) 955-8900
Fax: (215) 923-3447

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Dietitian, Registered
  • Accepts Insurance

About MELISSA VISCUSO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melissa Viscuso, a provider established in Phila, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Dietitian, Registered. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538652011 assigned on June 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 133V00000X with license number DN004726 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1538652011
Provider Name
MELISSA VISCUSO RD
Other Name
MELISSA JOHNSTON
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1101 CHESTNUT ST PHILA, PA 19107
Location Phone
(215) 955-8900
Location Fax
(215) 923-3447
Mailing Address
132 SOUTH 10TH STREET 480 MAIN BUILDING PHILA, PA 19107
Mailing Phone
(215) 955-8900
Mailing Fax
(215) 923-3447
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-11-2018
Last Update Date
10-28-2024
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Dietitian, Registered

Taxonomy Code
133V00000X
Type
Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers
License No.
DN004726
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A Registered Dietitian (RD)/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) is an individual uniquely trained in the science of nutrition and practice of dietetics to design and provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) and other evidence-based applications of the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) that exemplify the profession's systematic approach to providing high quality nutrition care. Registered dietitians provide MNT for the purpose of disease prevention or management, or to treat or rehabilitate an illness, injury, or condition, with the use of specific, indicated physical and cognitive nutrition care services comprised of one or more of the following aspects of the NCP: nutrition assessment/reassessment, nutrition diagnosis, nutrition intervention (e.g., nutrition counseling, therapeutic diet ordering, and nutrition education) and nutrition monitoring and evaluation.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Choice Bronze HSA - HMO
  • Choice Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clear Gold - HMO
  • Clear Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Silver - HMO
  • Complete Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Gold - HMO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver - HMO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clear Gold - EPO
  • Clear Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Silver - EPO
  • Elite Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Principal Bronze HSA - EPO
  • Principal Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Gold - EPO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Silver - EPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1538652011, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
1
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 5 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 24 = 59

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1538652011.

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PHILA, PA 19107
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
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Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
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Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
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PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
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PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
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Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
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PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
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PHILA, PA 19107
Internal Medicine
1101 CHESTNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1101 CHESTNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1101 CHESTNUT ST
PHILA, PA 19107
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1101 CHESTNUT ST
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1538652011, enumerated as an "individual" on June 11, 2018.

The provider is located at 1101 CHESTNUT ST PHILA, PA 19107 and the phone number is (215) 955-8900.

Dietitian, Registered with taxonomy code 133V00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.