MELINDA D. GIBSON CRNA
NPI 1851351936
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Columbia, SC
About Melinda D. Gibson Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MELINDA D. GIBSON CRNA (NPI 1851351936) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (265) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center, maintains a secondary practice location in West Columbia, and is a graduate of Other (1996).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted 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
Melinda D. Gibson 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Melinda Gibson reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Columbia, SC 29201
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 1,219 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Lexington Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · West Columbia, SCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29204 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
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 Gibson's NPI number?
The NPI number for Melinda Gibson is 1851351936. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2006.
Where is Melinda Gibson located?
Melinda Gibson practices at 2435 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC 29204. The listed phone number is (803) 454-2613.
What is Melinda Gibson's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Melinda Gibson enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Melinda Gibson 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 organization bills Medicare for Melinda Gibson's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melinda Gibson reassigns Medicare benefits to Lexington Health Inc (Columbia, SC). 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 Gibson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Melinda Gibson accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care and Ambetter of North Carolina list Melinda Gibson 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 Gibson affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Melinda Gibson is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Melinda Gibson was last updated on October 27, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.
# Melinda D. Gibson, CRNA · NPI 1851351936
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in Columbia, South Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 24, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1851351936 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 24, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** 265 (South Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2435 FOREST DRIVE, Columbia, SC 29204
- **Phone:** (803) 454-2613 · **Fax:** (803) 765-1732
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Lexington Health Inc (NPI 1750988036, Columbia, SC), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1996
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 27, 2020
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid AN0647 (SC)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1851351936) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.