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MELISSA MARIE SMITH MD
NPI 1891057915
Pediatrics - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine in Chapel Hill, NC

Active since June 14, 2012PECOS Enrolled
417 MACNIDER, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599(919) 843-1038 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 20, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 6, 2021, Jun 29, 2018, Mar 17, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Melissa Marie Smith Md NPPES

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

MELISSA MARIE SMITH MD (NPI 1891057915) is an individual pediatric critical care medicine provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2015-01474) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891057915
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0203X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA MARIE SMITHCredential: MD
Location Address417 MACNIDERChapel Hill, NC 27599
Mailing AddressPediatric Critical Care Office Cb 7221Chapel Hill, NC 27599-0001 · (919) 843-1038
Phone(919) 843-1038
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 20, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 20, 2025
✔ NPI 1891057915 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0203X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2015-01474
Definition
A pediatrician expert in advanced life support for children from the term or near-term neonate to the adolescent. This competence extends to the critical care management of life-threatening organ system failure from any cause in both medical and surgical patients and to the support of vital physiological functions. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and also facilitates patient care among other specialists.
Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License 2015-01474 (NC)
417 MACNIDER, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1Pediatric Education Ofc, CB 7593Chapel Hill, NC 27599-0001 · Phone (919) 966-6669
Location 2101 Manning DrChapel Hill, NC 27514-4220 · Phone (984) 974-1000

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Melissa Marie Smith Md 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Melissa Smith reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
11 mi
Anesthesiology
101 MANNING DR
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 2,797 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1780669200 (984) 974-1000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Melissa Smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Smith is 1891057915. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2012.

Where is Melissa Smith located?

Melissa Smith practices at 417 Macnider, Chapel Hill, NC 27599. The listed phone number is (919) 843-1038.

What is Melissa Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080P0203X.

Is Melissa Smith enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Smith is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Melissa Smith's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Smith reassigns Medicare benefits to University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC). 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 Melissa Smith's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Melissa Smith accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list Melissa Smith 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 Melissa Smith was last updated on August 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.