MELISHA BISSRAM MD
NPI 1942417183
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Newport News, VA

Q: What is Melisha Bissram's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melisha Bissram is 1942417183. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2007.

Q: What is Melisha Bissram's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melisha Bissram was last updated on September 30, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since May 17, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94.07/100

CMS Quality Rating

739 THIMBLE SHOALS BLVD, SUITE 801, NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606(757) 873-1009(757) 873-7689 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 30, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Melisha Bissram Md NPPES

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

MELISHA BISSRAM MD (NPI 1942417183) is an individual nephrology provider in Newport News, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101243205) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942417183

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameMELISHA BISSRAMCredential: MD

Location Address739 THIMBLE SHOALS BLVD, SUITE 801Newport News, VA 23606-3562

Mailing Address856 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Suite ANewport News, VA 23601-1318

Phone(757) 873-1009

Fax(757) 873-7689

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateMay 17, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 30, 2013

✔ NPI 1942417183 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101243205

Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 0101243205 (VA)

739 THIMBLE SHOALS BLVD, Newport News, VA 23606

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid1942417183VA

Medicare PIN022489R53VA

Medicare PINP00811057VA

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

Melisha Bissram Md 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 ID9133292642

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080722000767

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 13

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.

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 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.

269 services103 patients

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.

216 services107 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

204 services96 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

154 services102 patients

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 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.

90 services87 patients

Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961

Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.

65 services47 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

54 services23 patients

Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) 90966

Home dialysis services provide kidney treatment for patients aged 20 or older right in their own homes. This service includes necessary equipment, supplies, and support for performing dialysis. It's a convenient option that allows patients to maintain their daily routines while receiving essential care.

44 services23 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

38 services36 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

36 services27 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

19 services13 patients

Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935

Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.

16 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Riverside Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Newport News, VA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490052

Location500 J Clyde Morris BlvdNewport News, VA 23601 · Newport News City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23606 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

$129.04 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.13 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $24.78 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

94.07/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

90.65

Promoting Interoperability

95.83

Improvement Activities

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.

DAVID JOHN CONNITO MD

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

739 THIMBLE SHOALS BLVD, SUITE 801
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 873-1009

IRENE MARRE-ANNE WHITE NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

739 THIMBLE SHOALS BLVD, SUITE 801
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 873-1009

JASON JACKSON

Counselor (Mental Health)

739 THIMBLE SHOALS BLVD
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 816-7842

LORETTA ANNE DICAMILLO NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

739 THIMBLE SHOALS BLVD, SUITE 801
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 873-1009

NEW DIRECTIONS FOR BROKEN FAMILIES

Community/Behavioral Health

739 THIMBLE SHOALS BLVD, SUITE 1011-B
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (804) 616-6923

RIVERSIDE PHYSICIAN SERVICES INC

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

739 THIMBLE SHOALS BLVD, SUITE 801
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 873-1009

PENINSULA AGENCY ON AGING

Case Management

739 THIMBLE SHOALS BLVD, BUILDING 1000, STE 1006
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 873-0541

DIVINE HOME CARE SERVICES, LLC

Technician (Personal Care Attendant)

739 THIMBLE SHOALS BLVD, 503
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 768-6021

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 Melisha Bissram's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melisha Bissram is 1942417183. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2007.

Where is Melisha Bissram located?

Melisha Bissram practices at 739 Thimble Shoals Blvd Suite 801, Newport News, VA 23606. The listed phone number is (757) 873-1009.

What is Melisha Bissram's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Melisha Bissram enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melisha Bissram 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 Melisha Bissram affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melisha Bissram is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melisha Bissram was last updated on September 30, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.