MELISSA J. THOMPSON M.D. – NPI #1063468411
Family Medicine

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

MELISSA THOMPSON is a physician located in WEST DES MOINES, IA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1063468411 to MELISSA THOMPSON on May 26, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. She is also known by her former name MELISSA J BELL. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Aug 17, 2021. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for MELISSA THOMPSON below.

NPI Profile for
MELISSA J. THOMPSON

NPI Number
1063468411
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
MELISSA J. THOMPSON
Former Name: MELISSA J BELL
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
5950 UNIVERSITY AVE
STE 220
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Phone: (515) 875-9410 Fax: (515) 875-9412
Mailing address
7147 VISTA DR STE 150
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-9313
Phone: (515) 875-9925 Fax: (515) 875-9923
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Aug 17, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for MELISSA THOMPSON

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDIA8188169
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine (Primary)
IA MD-31910

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
5950 UNIVERSITY AVE,
WEST DES MOINES, IA 77025-1669