CHRISTINA MELCHER
NPI 1962287979
Advanced Practice Midwife in Springfield, TN

NPI Status: Active since August 28, 2023

Contact Information

500 NORTHCREST DRIVE
STE. 520
SPRINGFIELD, TN
ZIP 37172
Phone: (615) 219-6190
Fax: (615) 301-1807

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Advanced Practice Midwife
  • Accepts Insurance

About CHRISTINA MELCHER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christina Melcher, a provider established in Springfield, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Advanced Practice Midwife. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1962287979 assigned on August 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 367A00000X with license number 34224 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated March 2026.

NPI
1962287979
Provider Name
CHRISTINA MELCHER
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
500 NORTHCREST DRIVE STE. 520 SPRINGFIELD, TN 37172
Location Phone
(615) 219-6190
Location Fax
(615) 301-1807
Mailing Address
500 NORTHCREST DRIVE DIANA HEALTH, STE. 520 SPRINGFIELD, TN 37172
Mailing Phone
(615) 219-6190
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-28-2023
Last Update Date
03-06-2026
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Advanced Practice Midwife

Taxonomy Code
367A00000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
34224
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling. Source: American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org Additional Resources: See the American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org, for more information on Certified Nurse-Midwives, Certified Midwives, the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), and licensure.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1163W00000XNursing Service Providers

Registered Nurse

257384 (TN)
2363LP2300XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Primary Care

34224 (TN)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • BlueCross B16S $50 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health� - EPO
  • BlueCross G08S $30 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health � - EPO
  • BlueCross S26S $40 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health� - EPO
  • UHC Bronze Copay Focus (Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Bronze Copay Focus + (Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Bronze Essential (No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Gold Advantage (Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Gold Advantage + (Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Gold Copay Focus (Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Silver Advantage (Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Silver Advantage + (Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Silver Copay Focus (Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Silver Standard (No Referrals) - EPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1962287979, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
9
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 71

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1962287979.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
500 NORTHCREST DRIVE, SUITE 501
SPRINGFIELD, TN 37172
Obstetrics & Gynecology
500 NORTHCREST DRIVE, SUITE 520
SPRINGFIELD, TN 37172
Obstetrics & Gynecology
500 NORTHCREST DRIVE, SUITE 520
SPRINGFIELD, TN 37172

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1962287979, enumerated as an "individual" on August 28, 2023.

The provider is located at 500 NORTHCREST DRIVE STE. 520 SPRINGFIELD, TN 37172 and the phone number is (615) 219-6190.

Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.