1. Home
  2. Directory
  3. Oklahoma
  4. Edmond
  5. Nurse Practitioner
  6. NPI Profile

MELINDA NATASHA KRUGER KRUGER NP-C
NPI 1851741052
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Edmond, OK

Active since June 17, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1221 N KELLY AVE, EDMOND, OK 73003(405) 844-1663(405) 285-4060 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 7, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 7, 2022, Oct 29, 2016, Jun 30, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Melinda Natasha Kruger Kruger Np-c NPPES

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

MELINDA NATASHA KRUGER KRUGER NP-C (NPI 1851741052) is an individual family provider in Edmond, Oklahoma, licensed in Oklahoma (F06161439) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851741052
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameMELINDA NATASHA KRUGER KRUGERCredential: NP-C
Location Address1221 N KELLY AVEEdmond, OK 73003-4865
Mailing Address228 S Bryant Ave, # 8Edmond, OK 73034-5723 · (405) 938-1389 · Fax (405) 938-1388
Phone(405) 844-1663
Fax(405) 285-4060
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateJune 17, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 7, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 7, 2022
✔ NPI 1851741052 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in OK · F06161439
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License 0106037 (OK)
1221 N KELLY AVE, Edmond, OK 73003
Open in Google Maps ↗

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma.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 Natasha Kruger Kruger Np-c 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 ID5092097196
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170125002488
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Melinda Kruger reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Mercy Oklahoma Ambulatory Services LLC
24 mi
Urgent Care
705 SW 19TH ST
Moore, OK 73160
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oklahoma enrollment
  • 83 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1922509173 (405) 936-5811
Advance Physicians Group
40 mi
Urgent Care
43155 45TH STREET
Shawnee, OK 74804
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oklahoma enrollment
  • 42 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1750395448 (405) 759-4300

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 10

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.

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.
265 services245 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 87811
This is a test to detect COVID-19, the virus causing severe respiratory illness. It uses a method called immunoassay, which identifies the virus by its unique proteins. The test is directly observed for accuracy. It helps determine if you're currently infected.
112 services110 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.
106 services106 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804
This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.
78 services39 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
74 services71 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.
32 services32 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 73003 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
$82.46 typical visit price
range $53.00 – $162.61
Typical copayment $20.61 (range $13.25 – $40.65)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.27 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $132.40
Typical copayment $23.56 (range $4.17 – $33.10)
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 2

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

DEVIN COUCH APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1221 N KELLY AVE
EDMOND, OK 73003
Oklahoma County (405) 876-7876
FIRST MED CLNIC N KELLY LLC
Family Medicine
1221 N KELLY AVE
EDMOND, OK 73003
Oklahoma County (405) 471-6400

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 Kruger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melinda Kruger is 1851741052. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2016.

Where is Melinda Kruger located?

Melinda Kruger practices at 1221 N Kelly Ave, Edmond, OK 73003. The listed phone number is (405) 844-1663.

What is Melinda Kruger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Melinda Kruger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melinda Kruger 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 Melinda Kruger's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melinda Kruger reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Mercy Oklahoma Ambulatory Services LLC (Moore, OK) and Advance Physicians Group (Shawnee, OK). 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 Melinda Kruger's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Melinda Kruger accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma list Melinda Kruger 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 Kruger was last updated on July 7, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.