DR. MELISSA R JEFFERSON MD
NPI 1972710135
Pediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in Kansas City, MO
About Dr. Melissa R Jefferson Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. MELISSA R JEFFERSON MD (NPI 1972710135) is an individual pediatric hematology-oncology provider in Kansas City, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2012024852) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 4
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Melissa R Jefferson Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Melissa Jefferson reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Wichita, KS 67220
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
- 136 clinicians in this Medicare group
Wichita, KS 67214
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
- 130 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.
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.
KANSAS CITY, MO 64108
KANSAS CITY, MO 64108
KANSAS CITY, MO 64108
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 Jefferson's NPI number?
The NPI number for Melissa Jefferson is 1972710135. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2007.
Where is Melissa Jefferson located?
Melissa Jefferson practices at 2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108. The listed phone number is (816) 234-3000.
What is Melissa Jefferson's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, with taxonomy code 2080P0207X.
Is Melissa Jefferson enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Melissa Jefferson is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Melissa Jefferson's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Jefferson reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Wesley Physicians Medical Specialties LLC (Wichita, KS) and University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Wichita Medical Practice Assoc (Wichita, KS). 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 Jefferson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Melissa Jefferson accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. list Melissa Jefferson 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Melissa Jefferson was last updated on October 4, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.
# Dr. Melissa R Jefferson, MD · NPI 1972710135
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology physician in Kansas City, Missouri. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 17, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1972710135 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 17, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Pediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology · taxonomy 2080P0207X
- **State license:** 2012024852 (Missouri)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2401 GILLHAM RD, Kansas City, MO 64108-4619
- **Phone:** (816) 234-3000
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **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): Wesley Physicians Medical Specialties LLC (NPI 1699069732, Wichita, KS); University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Wichita Medical Practice Assoc (NPI 1639143712, Wichita, KS) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 4, 2012
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare PIN 204772A (NC); Medicaid 5902290 (NC); Other 140FW (NC); and 1 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1972710135) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.