MELISSA FAYE TOWNSEND
NPI 1922450741
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Rockford, IL
About Melissa Faye Townsend NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MELISSA FAYE TOWNSEND (NPI 1922450741) is an individual family provider in Rockford, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (209.031025) and active in the NPI registry since July 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Anthony Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2018).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Melissa Faye Townsend 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Melissa Townsend reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Rockford, IL 61103
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 30 clinicians in this Medicare group
Oak Brook, IL 60523
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 67 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Saint Anthony Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Rockford, ILPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 61112 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
ROCKFORD, IL 61112
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 Townsend's NPI number?
The NPI number for Melissa Townsend is 1922450741. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2016.
Where is Melissa Townsend located?
Melissa Townsend practices at 1848 Daimler Rd, Rockford, IL 61112. The listed phone number is (815) 977-4580.
What is Melissa Townsend's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.
Is Melissa Townsend enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Melissa Townsend 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 Melissa Townsend's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Townsend reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Jet Healthcare LLC (Rockford, IL) and Applebaum Physiatry PLLC (Oak Brook, IL). 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 Melissa Townsend's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Melissa Townsend affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Melissa Townsend is affiliated with Saint Anthony Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Melissa Townsend was last updated on July 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.
# Melissa Faye Townsend · NPI 1922450741
Family physician in Rockford, Illinois. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 5, 2016.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1922450741 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 5, 2016
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Family · taxonomy 363LF0000X
- **State license:** 209.031025 (Illinois)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1848 DAIMLER RD, Rockford, IL 61112-1019
- **Phone:** (815) 977-4580
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Jet Healthcare LLC (NPI 1265052401, Rockford, IL); Applebaum Physiatry PLLC (NPI 1700598059, Oak Brook, IL) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2018
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 3, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1922450741) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.