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MELISSA WHEATON FNP-BC
NPI 1629791660
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Ridgeland, MS

Active since September 23, 2022PECOS Enrolled
270 TRACE COLONY PARK DR # B, RIDGELAND, MS 39157(601) 236-1800(601) 258-6668 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 7, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 7, 2026, Sep 18, 2025, Sep 23, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Melissa Wheaton Fnp-bc NPPES

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

MELISSA WHEATON FNP-BC (NPI 1629791660) is an individual family provider in Ridgeland, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (905239) and active in the NPI registry since September 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629791660
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA WHEATONCredential: FNP-BC
Location Address270 TRACE COLONY PARK DR # BRidgeland, MS 39157-8810
Mailing Address270 Trace Colony Park Dr # BRidgeland, MS 39157-8810 · (601) 236-1800 · Fax (601) 258-6668
Phone(601) 236-1800
Fax(601) 258-6668
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 23, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateApril 7, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 7, 2026
✔ NPI 1629791660 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
License✔ Licensed in MS · 905239
270 TRACE COLONY PARK DR # B, Ridgeland, MS 39157
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Molina Healthcare, Oscar Health Plan, Inc..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 (PECOS)

Melissa Wheaton Fnp-bc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
21 services20 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804
This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.
20 services19 patients
Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 87426
An immunoassay test for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus is a diagnostic tool. It uses your body's immune response to detect the presence of the virus. It involves taking a sample, usually from your nose or throat, which is then analyzed in a lab for signs of the virus.
19 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39157 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
$80.50 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $20.12 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$92.20 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
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.

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 Wheaton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Wheaton is 1629791660. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 23, 2022.

Where is Melissa Wheaton located?

Melissa Wheaton practices at 270 Trace Colony Park Dr # B, Ridgeland, MS 39157. The listed phone number is (601) 236-1800.

What is Melissa Wheaton's specialty?

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

Is Melissa Wheaton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Wheaton is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Melissa Wheaton accept?

Health plans from Molina Healthcare and Oscar Health Plan, Inc. list Melissa Wheaton 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 Wheaton was last updated on April 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.