MELISSA A JOHNSON MD
NPI 1659481224
Emergency Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Lincoln, NE

Q: What is Melissa Johnson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Johnson is 1659481224. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006.

Q: What is Melissa Johnson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207PH0002X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Johnson was last updated on July 25, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years 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 August 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2300 S 16TH ST, LINCOLN, NE 68502(402) 481-3313 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 25, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 25, 2023, Jun 13, 2018, Nov 3, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Melissa A Johnson Md NPPES

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

MELISSA A JOHNSON MD (NPI 1659481224) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Lincoln, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (22451) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bryan Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659481224

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207PH0002X

Provider Legal NameMELISSA A JOHNSONCredential: MD

Location Address2300 S 16TH STLincoln, NE 68502-3704

Mailing Address2300 S 16th StLincoln, NE 68502-3704 · (402) 481-3313

Phone(402) 481-3313

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 25, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 25, 2023

✔ NPI 1659481224 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207PH0002X

License✔ Licensed in NE · 22451

Definition

An emergency medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License M4217 (TX), 22451 (NE)

2300 S 16TH ST, Lincoln, NE 68502

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Other Identifiers 3

OtherP00374461TX · Railroad Mcare Thru Heb

Medicaid183091101TX

Other8G7457TX · Bcbs Thru Heb

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Medica, Oscar Insurance Company.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

Melissa A Johnson Md 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 ID8325933930

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040220000734

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 6

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.

143 services76 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

119 services67 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

74 services51 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.

72 services70 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.

63 services56 patients

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497

Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.

18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Bryan Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lincoln, NE

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number280003

Location1600 South 48th StLincoln, NE 68506 · Lancaster County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68502 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

$81.20 typical visit price

range $52.69 – $160.21

Typical copayment $20.30 (range $13.17 – $40.05)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$93.55 typical visit price

range $16.90 – $131.25

Typical copayment $23.38 (range $4.22 – $32.81)

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.

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.

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