MELISSA BUKSA FNP-C
NPI 1912168469
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Wintersville, OH

Active since June 18, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
107 MAIN ST, WINTERSVILLE, OH 43953(740) 264-1656(740) 266-2936 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 5, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: May 5, 2020, Aug 9, 2018, Nov 2, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Melissa Buksa Fnp-c NPPES

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

MELISSA BUKSA FNP-C (NPI 1912168469) is an individual family provider in Wintersville, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (APRN.CNP.09600) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Barnesville Hospital Association, Inc, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912168469
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA BUKSACredential: FNP-C
Location Address107 MAIN STWintersville, OH 43953
Mailing Address380 Summit Ave, Mso Physician BillingSteubenville, OH 43952-2667 · (740) 283-7650 · Fax (740) 283-7807
Fax(740) 266-2936
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateJune 18, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMay 5, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 5, 2020
NPI 1912168469 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License Licensed in OH · APRN.CNP.09600
107 MAIN ST, Wintersville, OH 43953

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3028771OH

Accepted Insurance

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 Buksa Fnp-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 ID9739246661
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250130001842
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 3

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
87 services57 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
51 services51 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
45 services42 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Barnesville Hospital Association, Inc

Critical Access Hospitals · Barnesville, OH
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number361321
Location639 West Main StreetBarnesville, OH 43713 · Belmont County
Emergency services

Reynolds Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Glen Dale, WV
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number510013
Location800 Wheeling AveGlen Dale, WV 26038 · Marshall County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wheeling Hospital, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Wheeling, WV
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number510050
Location1 Medical ParkWheeling, WV 26003 · Ohio County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43953 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.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
6 suppliers15 claims29 services$6.59 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 8

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

Pediatrics
107 MAIN ST
WINTERSVILLE, OH 43953
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
107 MAIN ST
WINTERSVILLE, OH 43953
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
107 MAIN ST
WINTERSVILLE, OH 43953
Internal Medicine
107 MAIN ST
WINTERSVILLE, OH 43953
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
107 MAIN ST
WINTERSVILLE, OH 43953
Nurse Practitioner
107 MAIN ST
WINTERSVILLE, OH 43953
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
107 MAIN ST
WINTERSVILLE, OH 43953
Family Medicine
107 MAIN ST
WINTERSVILLE, OH 43953

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 Buksa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Buksa is 1912168469. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2008.

Where is Melissa Buksa located?

Melissa Buksa practices at 107 Main St, Wintersville, OH 43953. The listed phone number is (740) 264-1656.

What is Melissa Buksa's specialty?

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

Is Melissa Buksa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Buksa 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.

What insurance does Melissa Buksa accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia and Molina Healthcare list Melissa Buksa 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.

Is Melissa Buksa affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melissa Buksa is affiliated with Barnesville Hospital Association, Inc, Reynolds Memorial Hospital and Wheeling Hospital, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Buksa was last updated on May 5, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.