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MELBA MICHELE BROWN CRNP CNS
NPI 1851369458
Nurse Practitioner in Lima, OH

Active since March 09, 2006PECOS Enrolled
750 W HIGH ST, SUITE 150, LIMA, OH 45801(419) 227-1359(419) 227-7586 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 15, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Melba Michele Brown Crnp Cns NPPES

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

MELBA MICHELE BROWN CRNP CNS (NPI 1851369458) is an individual nurse practitioner in Lima, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (NP083089) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851369458
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameMELBA MICHELE BROWNCredential: CRNP CNS
Location Address750 W HIGH ST, SUITE 150Lima, OH 45801-2969
Mailing AddressPo Box 636930Cincinnati, OH 45263-6930 · (513) 981-5123 · Fax (513) 981-5015
Phone(419) 227-1359
Fax(419) 227-7586
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 15, 2022
NPPES CertifiedOctober 15, 2022
✔ NPI 1851369458 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · NP083089✔ Licensed in OH · 161468
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
750 W HIGH ST, Lima, OH 45801
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Other Identifiers 3

Other000000549038OH · Anthem Bcbs
Other1851369458OH · Anthem
Medicaid2791037OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida, 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 (PECOS)

Melba Michele Brown Crnp Cns is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 5

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
160 services154 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
124 services115 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
29 services23 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.
28 services28 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
13 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45801 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$119.49 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 20

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

SUSAN DEBELL
Technician/Technologist
750 W HIGH ST
LIMA, OH 45801
Allen County (419) 229-3300
MRS. RUTH ANN GROTHOUSE C-NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
750 W HIGH ST, SUITE 300
LIMA, OH 45801
Allen County (419) 229-6781
IN HOUSE INTERNISTS, INC
Internal Medicine
750 W HIGH ST, SUITE 200
LIMA, OH 45801
Allen County (419) 229-2622
KIDNEY SERVICES OF WEST CENTRAL OHIO LTD
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
750 W HIGH ST, STE 100
LIMA, OH 45801
Allen County (419) 227-0918
LIMA EYE SURGEONS, INC.
Ophthalmology
750 W HIGH ST, SUITE 210
LIMA, OH 45801
Allen County (419) 224-3937
PRATAP BALUSU MD
Internal Medicine
750 W HIGH ST, STE 250
LIMA, OH 45801
Allen County (419) 227-7399
NORMAN OTIS MOSER D.O.
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
750 W HIGH ST, SUITE 150
LIMA, OH 45801
Allen County (419) 227-1359
KIDNEY & HYPERTENSION ASSOCIATES, INC.
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
750 W HIGH ST, SUITE 150
LIMA, OH 45801
Allen County (419) 227-1359

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 Melba Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melba Brown is 1851369458. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 9, 2006.

Where is Melba Brown located?

Melba Brown practices at 750 W High St Suite 150, Lima, OH 45801. The listed phone number is (419) 227-1359.

What is Melba Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Melba Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melba Brown is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Melba Brown accept?

Health plans from CareSource, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and Oscar Insurance Company list Melba Brown 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 Melba Brown was last updated on October 15, 2022. 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.