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MELISSA LORIEN PALMA MD, MPH
NPI 1891176822
Family Medicine in Woonsocket, RI

Active since June 16, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
450 CLINTON ST, WOONSOCKET, RI 02895(401) 787-4100(312) 864-9500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 9, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 9, 2022, Dec 18, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Melissa Lorien Palma Md, Mph NPPES

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

MELISSA LORIEN PALMA MD, MPH (NPI 1891176822) is an individual family medicine provider in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MD18837) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Landmark Medical Center, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891176822
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA LORIEN PALMACredential: MD, MPH
Location Address450 CLINTON STWoonsocket, RI 02895-3207
Mailing Address450 Clinton StWoonsocket, RI 02895-3207 · (401) 787-4100 · Fax (312) 864-9500
Phone(401) 787-4100
Fax(312) 864-9500
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateJune 16, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 9, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 9, 2022
✔ NPI 1891176822 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in RI · MD18837✔ Licensed in MA · 263988
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedPreventive Medicine · Public Health & General Preventive MedicineTaxonomy 2083P0901X · License 125-073423 (IL)
450 CLINTON ST, Woonsocket, RI 02895
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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11950 W Polk St Fl 6Chicago, IL 60612-3723 · Phone (312) 864-6000
Location 21900 W Polk St Rm 909Chicago, IL 60612 · Phone (312) 864-4446 · Fax (312) 864-9593
Location 334 Haverhill StLawrence, MA 01841-2884 · Phone (978) 686-0090 · Fax (978) 687-2106

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Melissa Lorien Palma Md, Mph 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 ID6103130950
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221216000116
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Landmark Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Woonsocket, RI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410011
Location115 Cass AvenueWoonsocket, RI 02895 · Providence County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

The Miriam Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410012
Location164 Summit AvenueProvidence, RI 02906 · Providence County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02895 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
$90.48 typical visit price
range $58.57 – $177.03
Typical copayment $22.62 (range $14.64 – $44.25)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$103.10 typical visit price
range $18.92 – $144.38
Typical copayment $25.77 (range $4.73 – $36.09)
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 20

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

LAURA ANN WOODS LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
450 CLINTON ST
WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
Providence County (401) 767-4100
DEBORAH JANE RICH MD
Internal Medicine
450 CLINTON ST
WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
Providence County (401) 767-4100
MR. MATTHEW MICHAEL MALEK M.D
Family Medicine
450 CLINTON ST
WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
Providence County (401) 767-4100
KERRI LYNN HEBERT FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
450 CLINTON ST
WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
Providence County (401) 767-4100
NANCY ELIZABETH CASTRO NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
450 CLINTON ST
WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
Providence County (401) 767-4100
SAMUEL HARRY VAN RENSBURG PMHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
450 CLINTON ST
WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
Providence County (619) 606-3295
MARTHA BROUGH RN
Registered Nurse (Community Health)
450 CLINTON ST, THUNDERMIST HEALTH CENTER
WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
Providence County (401) 767-4100
CHLOE THOMASON LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
450 CLINTON ST
WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
Providence County (401) 767-4100

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 Palma's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Palma is 1891176822. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2015.

Where is Melissa Palma located?

Melissa Palma practices at 450 Clinton St, Woonsocket, RI 02895. The listed phone number is (401) 787-4100.

What is Melissa Palma's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Melissa Palma enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Palma 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.

Is Melissa Palma affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melissa Palma is affiliated with Landmark Medical Center and The Miriam Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Palma was last updated on December 9, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.