MELISSA FOSSIER MS, RD, LD
NPI 1588017511
Dietitian, Registered - Nutrition, Pediatric in Plano, TX

NPI Status: Active since July 14, 2016

Contact Information

400 CHISHOLM PL STE 100
PLANO, TX
ZIP 75075
Phone: (972) 422-9180
Fax: (888) 821-2292

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Dietitian, Registered
  • Nutrition, Pediatric
  • Accepts Insurance

About MELISSA FOSSIER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melissa Fossier, a provider established in Plano, Texas with a medical specialization in Dietitian, Registered, focusing in nutrition, pediatric . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1588017511 assigned on July 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 133VN1004X with license number DT84179 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1588017511
Provider Name
MELISSA FOSSIER MS, RD, LD
Other Name
MELISSA ALANIS
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
400 CHISHOLM PL STE 100 PLANO, TX 75075
Location Phone
(972) 422-9180
Location Fax
(888) 821-2292
Mailing Address
400 CHISHOLM PL STE 100 PLANO, TX 75075
Mailing Phone
(972) 422-9180
Mailing Fax
(888) 821-2292
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-14-2016
Last Update Date
04-24-2024
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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 Nutrition, Pediatric

Taxonomy Code
133VN1004X
Type
Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers
License No.
DT84179
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition and applies evidence-based nutrition knowledge in providing medical nutrition therapy for pediatric patients. Specialists work directly with healthy and/or ill children (newborn up to 21 years of age) as well as children with special health care needs in a variety of settings (hospitals, community-based and/or family-centered programs, education programs, home, etc.), OR indirectly through management, care coordination, education, quality improvement, or research practice linked specifically to pediatric nutrition.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1133V00000XDietary & Nutritional Service Providers

Dietitian, Registered

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 204 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 301 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? Standard - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 206 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 603 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? Standard - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 303 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 305 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 203 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 803 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 202 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 605 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Security HMO? 200 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 205 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 801 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? Standard - HMO
  • MyBlue Health Bronze? 402 - HMO

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

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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 1588017511, 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
5
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 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 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 1588017511.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 17 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dietitian, Registered
400 CHISHOLM PL STE 100
PLANO, TX 75075
Dietitian, Registered
400 CHISHOLM PL STE 100
PLANO, TX 75075
Dietitian, Registered
400 CHISHOLM PL STE 100
PLANO, TX 75075
Dietitian, Registered
400 CHISHOLM PL STE 100
PLANO, TX 75075
Dietitian, Registered (Nutrition, Pediatric)
400 CHISHOLM PL STE 100
PLANO, TX 75075
Dietitian, Registered
400 CHISHOLM PL STE 100
PLANO, TX 75075
Dietitian, Registered
400 CHISHOLM PL STE 100
PLANO, TX 75075
Dietitian, Registered
400 CHISHOLM PL STE 100
PLANO, TX 75075
Dietitian, Registered
400 CHISHOLM PL STE 100
PLANO, TX 75075
Dietitian, Registered
400 CHISHOLM PL STE 100
PLANO, TX 75075
Dietitian, Registered
400 CHISHOLM PL STE 100
PLANO, TX 75075
Dietitian, Registered
400 CHISHOLM PL STE 100
PLANO, TX 75075
Dietitian, Registered
400 CHISHOLM PL STE 100
PLANO, TX 75075
Dietitian, Registered
400 CHISHOLM PL STE 100
PLANO, TX 75075
Dietitian, Registered
400 CHISHOLM PL STE 100
PLANO, TX 75075
Counselor (Mental Health)
400 CHISHOLM PL STE 100
PLANO, TX 75075
Counselor (Professional)
400 CHISHOLM PL STE 100
PLANO, TX 75075

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1588017511, enumerated as an "individual" on July 14, 2016.

The provider is located at 400 CHISHOLM PL STE 100 PLANO, TX 75075 and the phone number is (972) 422-9180.

Dietitian, Registered with taxonomy code 133VN1004X and a focus in Nutrition, Pediatric.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.