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MELISSA G VICKERY CRNA
NPI 1982295820
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Morganton, NC

Active since February 02, 2021PECOS Enrolled
91.18/100
CMS Quality Rating
2201 S STERLING ST, MORGANTON, NC 28655(828) 785-2370 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 30, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Melissa G Vickery Crna NPPES

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

MELISSA G VICKERY CRNA (NPI 1982295820) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Morganton, North Carolina, licensed in Georgia (RN112993) and active in the NPI registry since February 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Navicent Health Baldwin, and maintains a secondary practice location in Weston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982295820
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA G VICKERYCredential: CRNA
Location Address2201 S STERLING STMorganton, NC 28655-4044
Mailing Address237 Old Timey TrlMoultrie, GA 31788-7093 · (229) 873-1804
Phone(828) 785-2370
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateFebruary 2, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateApril 30, 2025
NPPES CertifiedApril 30, 2025
✔ NPI 1982295820 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · RN112993
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
2201 S STERLING ST, Morganton, NC 28655
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1230 Hospital PlzWeston, WV 26452-8558 · Phone (304) 269-8000

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, First Choice Next.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Melissa G Vickery Crna is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID2163838178
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210526000538, I20240119003851
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

7

Medicare enrollment records show Melissa Vickery reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Morganton Anesthesia Partners, PLLC
Same address
Anesthesiology
2201 S STERLING ST
Morganton, NC 28655
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 116 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1346828878 (828) 580-5000
Musc Community Physicians
170 mi
Internal Medicine
506 NORTH ST
Bamberg, SC 29003
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 2,389 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1841878006 (803) 245-6290
Greenland Anesthesia Management, LLC
203 mi
Anesthesiology
821 N COBB ST
Milledgeville, GA 31061
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 41 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1740885383 (478) 776-4000
Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Georgia - Tcs, PC
294 mi
Anesthesiology
710 CENTER ST
Columbus, GA 31901
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 165 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1033926191 (706) 571-1000
Clinical Colleagues LLC
594 mi
Anesthesiology
695 N KELLOGG ST
Galesburg, IL 61401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 142 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1316399967 (800) 494-3964
Grady Memorial Hospital
906 mi
Rural Health
4805 E HIGHWAY 37
Tuttle, OK 73089
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oklahoma enrollment
  • 97 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1750715439 (405) 381-2301
Emergenchealth PLLC
925 mi
Anesthesiology
4100 INTERNATIONAL PLZ STE 800
Fort Worth, TX 76109
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oklahoma enrollment
  • 315 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1467970897 (972) 861-1270

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
19 services19 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Navicent Health Baldwin

Acute Care Hospitals · Milledgeville, GA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number110150
Location821 North Cobb StreetMilledgeville, GA 31061 · Baldwin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Morganton, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number340075
Location2201 S Sterling StMorganton, NC 28655 · Burke County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28655 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

91.18/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality79.27
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

GALEN MATTHEW EDWARDS
Physician Assistant
2201 S STERLING ST
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (919) 461-7132
ALYSSA CLEMENT RD, LDN
Dietitian, Registered
2201 S STERLING ST
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (828) 580-5311
DR. SHAHEEN KHAN M.D.
Internal Medicine
2201 S STERLING ST
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (828) 580-6753
RAHUL PATEL
Hospitalist
2201 S STERLING ST
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (828) 580-5000
JAMES MATTHEW CANNON DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2201 S STERLING ST
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (828) 580-5000
ASHLEY N KASEY RN
Registered Nurse
2201 S STERLING ST
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (704) 880-4361
LUIGI PAOLO FRUGONE LARREA MD
Internal Medicine
2201 S STERLING ST
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (828) 580-6753
SARA WOODS
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
2201 S STERLING ST
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (828) 580-5000

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 Vickery's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Vickery is 1982295820. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 2, 2021.

Where is Melissa Vickery located?

Melissa Vickery practices at 2201 S Sterling St, Morganton, NC 28655. The listed phone number is (828) 785-2370.

What is Melissa Vickery's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Melissa Vickery enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Vickery is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Melissa Vickery's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Vickery reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Morganton Anesthesia Partners, PLLC (Morganton, NC), Musc Community Physicians (Bamberg, SC), Greenland Anesthesia Management, LLC (Milledgeville, GA), Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Georgia - Tcs, PC (Columbus, GA), Clinical Colleagues LLC (Galesburg, IL) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Vickery's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Melissa Vickery accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and First Choice Next list Melissa Vickery 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 Vickery affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melissa Vickery is affiliated with Navicent Health Baldwin and Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Vickery was last updated on April 30, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.