MELINDA YVETTE SHORT AGACNP-BC, BSN, RN
NPI 1841651114
Registered Nurse in Petoskey, MI

Q: What is Melinda Short's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melinda Short is 1841651114. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 15, 2016.

Q: What is Melinda Short's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melinda Short was last updated on October 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.

Active since March 15, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

630 W MITCHELL ST STE 4, PETOSKEY, MI 49770(231) 348-4005(833) 973-5899 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 2, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 6, 2025, Nov 1, 2016, Jun 30, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Melinda Yvette Short Agacnp-bc, Bsn, Rn NPPES

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

MELINDA YVETTE SHORT AGACNP-BC, BSN, RN (NPI 1841651114) is an individual registered nurse in Petoskey, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4704319747) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mclaren Northern Michigan, and maintains a secondary practice location in Saint Ignace.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841651114

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy163W00000X

Provider Legal NameMELINDA YVETTE SHORTCredential: AGACNP-BC, BSN, RN

Location Address630 W MITCHELL ST STE 4Petoskey, MI 49770-2214

Mailing Address630 W Mitchell St Ste 4Petoskey, MI 49770-2214 · (231) 348-4005 · Fax (833) 973-5899

Phone(231) 348-4005

Fax(833) 973-5899

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateMarch 15, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 2, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 2, 2025

✔ NPI 1841651114 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRegistered NurseNursing Service Providers

Taxonomy Code163W00000X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 4704319747

Definition

(1) A registered nurse is a person qualified by graduation from an accredited nursing school (depending upon schooling, a registered nurse may receive either a diploma from a hospital program, an associate degree in nursing (A.D.N.) or a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing (B.S.N.), who is licensed or certified by the state, and is practicing within the scope of that license or certification. R.N.'s assist patient in recovering and maintaining their physical or mental health. They assist physicians during treatments and examinations and administer medications. (2) A provider who is trained and educated in a formal nursing education program at an accredited school of nursing, passes a national certification examination, and is licensed by the state to practice nursing. The individual provides nursing services to patients or clients in areas such as health promotion, disease prevention, acute and chronic care and restoration and maintenance of health across the life span.

Also ListedNurse Practitioner · Acute CareTaxonomy 363LA2100X · License 4704319747 (MI)

630 W MITCHELL ST STE 4, Petoskey, MI 49770

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11140 N State StSaint Ignace, MI 49781-1048 · Phone (231) 348-4005 · Fax (833) 973-5899

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community and more.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

Melinda Yvette Short Agacnp-bc, Bsn, Rn 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 ID8325333099

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160818002732

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 19

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

894 services111 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

142 services88 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

128 services77 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

123 services98 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

91 services79 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

88 services53 patients

X-ray of wrist, 2 views 73100

An X-ray of the wrist, 2 views, is a diagnostic procedure where two different images of your wrist are taken using a small amount of radiation. This helps identify any abnormalities or injuries such as fractures or arthritis. It's a quick, non-invasive process.

52 services31 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

36 services15 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

35 services27 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

34 services34 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

34 services34 patients

X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 73140

An X-ray of the finger involves capturing images of your finger from at least two different angles. This non-invasive procedure helps in visualizing the bones and joints, aiding in the diagnosis of fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Minimal discomfort may be experienced.

33 services28 patients

Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers 25447

This procedure involves the surgical removal of bone joints between your wrist and fingers. It's typically done to relieve pain or restore function due to conditions like arthritis. After removal, the space may be filled with a graft or artificial joint.

32 services17 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

26 services23 patients

X-ray of elbow, 2 views 73070

An elbow X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce detailed images of your elbow from two different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, infection, or arthritis. It's a safe and effective way to monitor your elbow health.

20 services14 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

18 services17 patients

Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass Q4010

A short arm cast, made from fiberglass, is often used for fractures or injuries to the wrist or forearm in adults and children over 11. It's lightweight, durable, and can be molded to fit your arm comfortably. This cast allows for limited movement while ensuring proper healing.

17 services15 patients

Transfer of tendon to back of hand 26480

A transfer of tendon to the back of the hand is a surgical procedure aimed at improving hand function. It involves moving a healthy tendon from one area to another to replace a damaged or non-functioning one, helping to restore movement and strength.

16 services14 patients

Application of elbow to finger cast 29075

An elbow to finger cast is applied to immobilize the arm from the elbow down to the fingers. This aids in healing fractures or severe sprains. The cast, made from plaster or fiberglass, wraps around the arm, providing support and limiting movement to promote recovery.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Mclaren Northern Michigan

Acute Care Hospitals · Petoskey, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number230105

Location416 Connable AvePetoskey, MI 49770 · Emmet County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gaylord, MI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230133

Location825 N Center AveGaylord, MI 49735 · Otsego County

Birthing friendly

Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sault Sainte Marie, MI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230239

Location500 Osborn BlvdSault Sainte Marie, MI 49783 · Chippewa County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mackinac Straits Hospital And Health Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Saint Ignace, MI

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number231306

Location1140 N State StreetSaint Ignace, MI 49781 · Mackinac County

Emergency services

Charlevoix Area Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Charlevoix, MI

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number231322

Location14700 Lakeshore DriveCharlevoix, MI 49720 · Charlevoix County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Shoulder orthosis, acromio/clavicular (canvas and webbing type), prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3670

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers18 claims18 services$83.78 avg. paid by Medicare

Wrist hand orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3906

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$177.38 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

KIIRA VAZALES SPEIGL PA

Orthopaedic Surgery

630 W MITCHELL ST STE 4
PETOSKEY, MI 49770

Emmet County (231) 348-4005

ALFRED J WROBLEWSKI MD PC

Orthopaedic Surgery

630 W MITCHELL ST STE 4
PETOSKEY, MI 49770

Emmet County (231) 348-4005

ALFRED J WROBLEWSKI MD PC

Orthopaedic Surgery

630 W MITCHELL ST STE 4
PETOSKEY, MI 49770

Emmet County (231) 348-4005

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 Short's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melinda Short is 1841651114. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 15, 2016.

Where is Melinda Short located?

Melinda Short practices at 630 W Mitchell St Ste 4, Petoskey, MI 49770. The listed phone number is (231) 348-4005.

What is Melinda Short's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163W00000X.

Is Melinda Short enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melinda Short 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.

What insurance does Melinda Short accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community and Priority Health list Melinda Short 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 Melinda Short affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melinda Short is affiliated with Mclaren Northern Michigan, Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital, Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital, Mackinac Straits Hospital And Health Center and Charlevoix Area Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melinda Short was last updated on October 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.