MELINDA BLANKENSHIP APRN
NPI 1659051738
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Columbus, OH

Q: What is Melinda Blankenship's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melinda Blankenship is 1659051738. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2023.

Q: What is Melinda Blankenship's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Acute Care, with taxonomy code 363LA2100X.

Active since July 24, 2023PECOS Enrolled

460 W 10TH AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43210(614) 293-7499(614) 366-2360 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 23, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 9, 2025, Dec 4, 2023, Jul 24, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

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About Melinda Blankenship Aprn NPPES

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

MELINDA BLANKENSHIP APRN (NPI 1659051738) is an individual acute care provider in Columbus, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (APRN.CNP.0034382) and active in the NPI registry since July 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Lewis Center.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659051738

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363LA2100X

Provider Legal NameMELINDA BLANKENSHIPCredential: APRN

Location Address460 W 10TH AVEColumbus, OH 43210-1240

Mailing Address700 Ackerman Rd Ste 2120Columbus, OH 43202-1559 · (614) 293-7499 · Fax (614) 366-2360

Phone(614) 293-7499

Fax(614) 366-2360

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateJuly 24, 2023

Last NPPES UpdateJune 23, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 23, 2026

✔ NPI 1659051738 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Acute CarePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363LA2100X

License✔ Licensed in OH · APRN.CNP.0034382

460 W 10TH AVE, Columbus, OH 43210

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1474 Skyview DrLewis Center, OH 43035-9751 · Phone (614) 537-7910

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.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)

Melinda Blankenship Aprn 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43210 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

$84.72 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$96.44 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

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