MR. MELVIN KILE VINEY JR. APRN-BC
NPI 1629207931
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Emporia, KS

Active since July 08, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1201 W 12TH AVE, EMPORIA, KS 66801(620) 343-6800(620) 341-7821 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 8, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: May 8, 2026, Jul 11, 2025, Jul 3, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Mr. Melvin Kile Viney Jr. Aprn-bc NPPES

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

MR. MELVIN KILE VINEY JR. APRN-BC (NPI 1629207931) is an individual family provider in Emporia, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (53-76305-032) and active in the NPI registry since July 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Salina Regional Health Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Emporia.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629207931
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameMR. MELVIN KILE VINEY JR.Credential: APRN-BC
Location Address1201 W 12TH AVEEmporia, KS 66801-2504
Mailing Address420 Vasa WayLindsborg, KS 67456-6051 · (719) 529-2220
Fax(620) 341-7821
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJuly 8, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMay 8, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 8, 2026
✔ NPI 1629207931 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in KS · 53-76305-032✔ Licensed in CO · 0993946
1201 W 12TH AVE, Emporia, KS 66801

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11301 W 12th Ave Ste 110Emporia, KS 66801-2587 · Phone (620) 343-7828 · Fax (620) 341-9505

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Melvin Kile Viney Jr. Aprn-bc 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 ID7416009352
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140522000116, I20180907000266
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show Melvin Viney reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Urgent Care
1301 W 12TH AVE STE 110
Emporia, KS 66801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
  • 126 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
4704 E OAKLAND
Wichita, KS 67218
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
  • 92 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
1000 HOSPITAL DR
Mcpherson, KS 67460
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
  • 66 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
502 SOUTH BUCKEYE STREET
Stafford, KS 67578
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
210 S VERMONT AVE
Ransom, KS 67572
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
  • 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
700 N HUSER ST
Syracuse, KS 67878
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1932136074 (Kansas)
  • 29 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
47 services27 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
42 services42 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
26 services26 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
26 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Salina Regional Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Salina, KS
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number170012
Location400 South Santa Fe AvenueSalina, KS 67401 · Saline County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Hutchinson, KS
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number170020
Location1701 E 23rd AvenueHutchinson, KS 67502 · Reno County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mcpherson Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mcpherson, KS
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number170105
Location1000 Hospital DriveMcpherson, KS 67460 · Mcpherson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Grisell Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Ransom, KS
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number171300
Location210 South Vermont AvenueRansom, KS 67572 · Ness County
Emergency services

Stafford County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Stafford, KS
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number171323
Location502 S BuckeyeStafford, KS 67578 · Stafford County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 66801 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
$81.98 typical visit price
range $53.00 – $161.67
Typical copayment $20.49 (range $13.25 – $40.41)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.12 typical visit price
range $16.88 – $132.11
Typical copayment $23.53 (range $4.22 – $33.02)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
79%771 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 16

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

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers17 claims17 services$46.14 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers18 claims18 services$113.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers18 claims51 services$43.83 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers11 claims11 services$24.16 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers21 claims121 services$3.22 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier30 claims30 services$20.54 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 20

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

Clinic/Center (Occupational Medicine)
1201 W 12TH AVE
EMPORIA, KS 66801
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1201 W 12TH AVE
EMPORIA, KS 66801
Nurse Practitioner
1201 W 12TH AVE
EMPORIA, KS 66801
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1201 W 12TH AVE
EMPORIA, KS 66801
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
1201 W 12TH AVE
EMPORIA, KS 66801
Social Worker (Clinical)
1201 W 12TH AVE
EMPORIA, KS 66801
Occupational Therapist
1201 W 12TH AVE
EMPORIA, KS 66801
Dietitian, Registered
1201 W 12TH AVE
EMPORIA, KS 66801

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 Melvin Viney's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melvin Viney is 1629207931. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2009.

Where is Melvin Viney located?

Melvin Viney practices at 1201 W 12th Ave, Emporia, KS 66801. The listed phone number is (620) 343-6800.

What is Melvin Viney's specialty?

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

Is Melvin Viney enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melvin Viney 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Melvin Viney's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melvin Viney reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Newman Memorial County Hospital (Emporia, KS), Vigilias LLC (Wichita, KS), Mcpherson Hospital, Inc. (Mcpherson, KS), Stafford County Hospital (Stafford, KS), Grisell Memorial Hospital District 1 (Ransom, KS) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Melvin Viney's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Melvin Viney accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma list Melvin Viney 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 Melvin Viney affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melvin Viney is affiliated with Salina Regional Health Center, Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Inc, Mcpherson Hospital, Grisell Memorial Hospital and Stafford County Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melvin Viney was last updated on May 8, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.