MELISSA A KNIGHT D.C.
NPI 1649417148
Chiropractor in Wentzville, MO

NPI Status: Active since January 21, 2009

Contact Information

1420 W MEYER RD
WENTZVILLE, MO
ZIP 63385
Phone: (636) 639-9660
Fax: (636) 639-9135

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Chiropractor
  • Accepts Insurance

About MELISSA KNIGHT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melissa Knight, a provider established in Wentzville, Missouri with a medical specialization in Chiropractor. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1649417148 assigned on January 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111N00000X with license number 2003003610 (MO). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1649417148
Provider Name
MELISSA A KNIGHT D.C.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1420 W MEYER RD WENTZVILLE, MO 63385
Location Phone
(636) 639-9660
Location Fax
(636) 639-9135
Mailing Address
1420 W MEYER RD WENTZVILLE, MO 63385
Mailing Phone
(636) 639-9660
Mailing Fax
(636) 639-9135
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-21-2009
Last Update Date
01-21-2009
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A chiropractor like Melissa Knight helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.

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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

Chiropractor

Taxonomy Code
111N00000X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
2003003610
License State
MO
Taxonomy Description
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Balance by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Bronze Premier - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Bronze Premier - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold Share - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold Share - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold Standard - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold Standard - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver Share - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver Share - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver Standard - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver Standard - PPO
  • Engage by Medica Bronze HSA - EPO
  • Engage by Medica Bronze Share - EPO
  • Connect 1500 Gold - EPO
  • Connect 6000 Silver - EPO
  • Connect 9800 Bronze - EPO
  • HSA Qualified 7500 Bronze - Choice Network - EPO
  • HSA-E Qualified 7500 Bronze - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Bronze Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Bronze Plan - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Gold Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Gold Plan - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Silver Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Silver Plan - Signature Network - 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 1649417148, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
8
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 4 → 8 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 8 + 9 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1649417148.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Chiropractor
1420 W MEYER RD
WENTZVILLE, MO 63385
Chiropractor
1420 W MEYER RD
WENTZVILLE, MO 63385
Chiropractor
1420 W MEYER RD
WENTZVILLE, MO 63385

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1649417148, enumerated as an "individual" on January 21, 2009.

The provider is located at 1420 W MEYER RD WENTZVILLE, MO 63385 and the phone number is (636) 639-9660.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medica and Providence Health Plan. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.