MRS. MELISSA KAY WENDELL CNM
NPI 1598039661
Advanced Practice Midwife in Decatur, IL

Q: What is Melissa Wendell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Wendell is 1598039661. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 6, 2012.

Q: What is Melissa Wendell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Wendell was last updated on November 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.

Active since March 06, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2 MEMORIAL DR FL 1, DECATUR, IL 62526(217) 545-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 24, 2025, May 20, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

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About Mrs. Melissa Kay Wendell Cnm NPPES

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

MRS. MELISSA KAY WENDELL CNM (NPI 1598039661) is an individual advanced practice midwife in Decatur, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (277.003217) and active in the NPI registry since March 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Decatur, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598039661

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy367A00000X

Provider Legal NameMRS. MELISSA KAY WENDELLCredential: CNM

Location Address2 MEMORIAL DR FL 1Decatur, IL 62526-3950

Mailing AddressPo Box 19639Springfield, IL 62794-9639 · (217) 545-8000 · Fax (844) 470-2486

Phone(217) 545-8000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateMarch 6, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 24, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 24, 2025

✔ NPI 1598039661 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAdvanced Practice MidwifePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code367A00000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 277.003217

Definition

Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling. Source: American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org Additional Resources: See the American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org, for more information on Certified Nurse-Midwives, Certified Midwives, the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), and licensure.

Also ListedMidwifeTaxonomy 176B00000X · License 277.003217 (IL)

2 MEMORIAL DR FL 1, Decatur, IL 62526

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1675 E Snyder Dr Ste 1Decatur, IL 62526-4766 · Phone (217) 875-1886 · Fax (217) 875-3120

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mrs. Melissa Kay Wendell Cnm 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 ID1456505692

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130215000520

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 62526 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

$85.71 typical visit price

range $54.80 – $168.44

Typical copayment $21.42 (range $13.70 – $42.11)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.64 typical visit price

range $17.16 – $136.56

Typical copayment $17.16 (range $4.29 – $34.14)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

DR. DOUGLAS VENICE COMBS M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

2 MEMORIAL DR FL 1
DECATUR, IL 62526

Macon County (217) 545-8000

DR. TODD DIEBOLD D.O.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

2 MEMORIAL DR FL 1
DECATUR, IL 62526

Macon County (217) 545-8000

DR. STEPHEN PETER HOLLAND MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

2 MEMORIAL DR FL 1
DECATUR, IL 62526

Macon County (217) 872-2930

ISTA ARIANE EGBETO MD

Dermatology

2 MEMORIAL DR FL 1
DECATUR, IL 62526

Macon County (217) 872-2930

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 Wendell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Wendell is 1598039661. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 6, 2012.

Where is Melissa Wendell located?

Melissa Wendell practices at 2 Memorial Dr Fl 1, Decatur, IL 62526. The listed phone number is (217) 545-8000.

What is Melissa Wendell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.

Is Melissa Wendell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Wendell 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 Wendell accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Melissa Wendell 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 Melissa Wendell was last updated on November 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.