MELINDA ALBERTSON R.N., CNP
NPI 1720389893
Nurse Practitioner - Neonatal in Columbus, OH

Active since November 05, 2010PECOS Enrolled
700 CHILDRENS DR, COLUMBUS, OH 43205(614) 722-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 6, 2026, Jun 3, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About Melinda Albertson R.n., Cnp NPPES

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

MELINDA ALBERTSON R.N., CNP (NPI 1720389893) is an individual neonatal provider in Columbus, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (APRN.CNP.11969) and active in the NPI registry since November 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Columbus, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720389893
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LN0000X
Provider Legal NameMELINDA ALBERTSONCredential: R.N., CNP
Location Address700 CHILDRENS DRColumbus, OH 43205-2664
Mailing Address700 Childrens DrColumbus, OH 43205-2664 · (614) 722-2000
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateNovember 5, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 6, 2026
✔ NPI 1720389893 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · NeonatalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LN0000X
License✔ Licensed in OH · APRN.CNP.11969
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · Neonatal, Critical CareTaxonomy 363LN0005X · License APRN.CNP.11969 (OH)
700 CHILDRENS DR, Columbus, OH 43205

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1520 W 10th AveColumbus, OH 43210-1328 · Phone (614) 722-2000

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Melinda Albertson R.n., Cnp is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID547499451
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260105002657
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Melinda Albertson reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Family Medicine
2720 8TH ST SW
Altoona, IA 50009
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 545 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43205 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.

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.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Pediatrics
700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Surgery
700 CHILDRENS DR, CCPR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Pharmacist
700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Pharmacist
700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205

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 Melinda Albertson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melinda Albertson is 1720389893. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 5, 2010.

Where is Melinda Albertson located?

Melinda Albertson practices at 700 Childrens Dr, Columbus, OH 43205. The listed phone number is (614) 722-2000.

What is Melinda Albertson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Neonatal, with taxonomy code 363LN0000X.

Is Melinda Albertson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melinda Albertson is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Melinda Albertson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melinda Albertson reassigns Medicare benefits to Central Iowa Hospital Corporation (Altoona, IA). The 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 Melinda Albertson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Melinda Albertson accept?

Health plans from Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc., CareSource, Oscar Insurance Company and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Melinda Albertson 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 Melinda Albertson was last updated on August 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.