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MELODY J RIES MA, LMHC
NPI 1871125369
Counselor - Mental Health in Seattle, WA

Active since February 12, 2020Opted out of Medicare · through Mar 4, 2028
1417 NW 54TH ST STE 452, SEATTLE, WA 98107(202) 368-6848 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 12, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Melody J Ries Ma, Lmhc NPPES

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

MELODY J RIES MA, LMHC (NPI 1871125369) is an individual mental health provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (60808305) and active in the NPI registry since February 2020. She has opted out of Medicare through March 4, 2028.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871125369
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy101YM0800X
Provider Legal NameMELODY J RIESCredential: MA, LMHC
Location Address1417 NW 54TH ST STE 452Seattle, WA 98107-3564
Mailing Address10551 13th Ave NwSeattle, WA 98177-5227 · (202) 368-6848
Phone(202) 368-6848
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateFebruary 12, 2020
✔ NPI 1871125369 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · Mental HealthBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YM0800X
License✔ Licensed in WA · 60808305
1417 NW 54TH ST STE 452, Seattle, WA 98107
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Melody J Ries Ma, Lmhc has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from March 4, 2024 through March 4, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateMarch 4, 2024
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughMarch 4, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment– Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

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 Melody Ries's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melody Ries is 1871125369. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 12, 2020.

Where is Melody Ries located?

Melody Ries practices at 1417 NW 54th St Ste 452, Seattle, WA 98107. The listed phone number is (202) 368-6848.

What is Melody Ries's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.

Is Melody Ries enrolled in Medicare?

No. Melody Ries has opted out of Medicare through March 4, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melody Ries was last updated on February 12, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.