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MELISSA MCWATERS CRNA
NPI 1831866078
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Bowling Green, KY

Active since August 25, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
250 PARK ST, BOWLING GREEN, KY 42101(270) 745-1111(270) 745-1026 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Melissa Mcwaters Crna NPPES

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

MELISSA MCWATERS CRNA (NPI 1831866078) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Bowling Green, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (4031773) and active in the NPI registry since August 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The Medical Center (bowling Green), and is a graduate of Other (2024).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831866078
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA MCWATERSCredential: CRNA
Location Address250 PARK STBowling Green, KY 42101-1760
Mailing AddressPo Box 2697Bowling Green, KY 42102-7697 · (270) 745-1111
Phone(270) 745-1111
Fax(270) 745-1026
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2024
Enumeration DateAugust 25, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 15, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 14, 2025
✔ NPI 1831866078 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in KY · 4031773
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License 205124 (TN)
250 PARK ST, Bowling Green, KY 42101
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Health, Oscar Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Melissa Mcwaters Crna 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 ID7911428206
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250303002406, I20260430002056
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 Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Melissa Mcwaters reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Commonwealth Health Corporation, Inc
0.1 mi
Family
350 PARK ST STE 106
Bowling Green, KY 42101
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 319 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1215521802 (270) 721-7265
Anesthesia Medical Group, PC
62 mi
Anesthesiology
110 29TH AVE N, STE 301
Nashville, TN 37203
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Anesthesia Medical Group, P.C.
  • 757 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1215932413 (615) 327-4304
Lifelinc Anesthesia Viii PLLC
194 mi
Anesthesiology
435 2ND ST
Newport, TN 37821
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 238 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1679265052 (423) 625-2200
Tri-State Memorial Hospital
1,698 mi
Family Medicine
1221 HIGHLAND AVE
Clarkston, WA 99403
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1598814352 (Washington)
  • 144 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1932405693 (509) 758-5511

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

The Medical Center (bowling Green)

Acute Care Hospitals · Bowling Green, KY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180013
Location250 Park StreetBowling Green, KY 42101 · Warren County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cookeville Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Cookeville, TN
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number440059
Location1 Medical Center BoulevardCookeville, TN 38501 · Putnam County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 42101 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
$122.77 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.24 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $16.56 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

CHRISTIAN MICHAEL KRANZ CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
250 PARK ST
BOWLING GREEN, KY 42101
Warren County (270) 393-1912
MORTEZA KAVEH PHARMD
Pharmacist
250 PARK ST
BOWLING GREEN, KY 42101
Warren County (270) 745-1000
DR. MARIO PEROZO MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
250 PARK ST
BOWLING GREEN, KY 42101
Warren County (270) 796-6540
DR. DANIEL R LONG D.O.
Internal Medicine
250 PARK ST
BOWLING GREEN, KY 42101
Warren County (270) 745-1000
MATTHEW DUANE HARMON CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
250 PARK ST
BOWLING GREEN, KY 42101
Warren County (270) 393-1912
COLE THOMAS WILKEN
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
250 PARK ST
BOWLING GREEN, KY 42101
Warren County (270) 780-2680
MRS. SHELLIE D HARDCASTLE APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
250 PARK ST
BOWLING GREEN, KY 42101
Warren County (270) 745-1808
MRS. FRANCES DARLENE COLE KCSA
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Surgical Assistant)
250 PARK ST
BOWLING GREEN, KY 42101
Warren County (270) 781-4828

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 Mcwaters's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Mcwaters is 1831866078. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 25, 2021.

Where is Melissa Mcwaters located?

Melissa Mcwaters practices at 250 Park St, Bowling Green, KY 42101. The listed phone number is (270) 745-1111.

What is Melissa Mcwaters's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Melissa Mcwaters enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Mcwaters is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Melissa Mcwaters's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Mcwaters reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Commonwealth Health Corporation, Inc (Bowling Green, KY), Anesthesia Medical Group, PC (Nashville, TN), Lifelinc Anesthesia Viii PLLC (Newport, TN) and Tri-State Memorial Hospital (Clarkston, WA). Each 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 Melissa Mcwaters's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Melissa Mcwaters accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Health and Oscar Insurance Company list Melissa Mcwaters 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.

Is Melissa Mcwaters affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melissa Mcwaters is affiliated with The Medical Center (bowling Green) and Cookeville Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Mcwaters was last updated on January 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.