MELISSA WRIGHT M.D. – NPI #1992762504
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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Family Medicine

MELISSA WRIGHT is a physician located in THAYER, MO. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1992762504 to MELISSA WRIGHT on April 27, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 4 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. 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 last updated on Sep 26, 2024. 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 WRIGHT below.

NPI Profile for
MELISSA WRIGHT

NPI Number
1992762504
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
MELISSA WRIGHT
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1375 NETTLETON AVE
THAYER, MO 65791
Phone: (417) 264-7136 Fax: (417) 264-7122
4 Other location(s):
260 Main St
Mammoth Spring, AR 72554-7466
Phone: (870) 625-3228
Fax: (870) 625-3227
100 Medical Dr
Alton, MO 65606-8115
Phone: (417) 778-7227
Fax: (417) 778-7225
500 E 19th St
Mountain Grove, MO 65711-1114
Phone: (417) 926-6563
Fax: (417) 926-5820
1375 Nettleton Ave
Thayer, MO 65791
Phone: (417) 264-7136
Fax: (417) 264-7122
Mailing address
PO BOX 1100
WEST PLAINS, MO 65775-1100
Phone: (174) 256-9111 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Sep 26, 2024

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Identifiers

Identifiers for MELISSA WRIGHT

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherMO STATE LICENSEMO2019043498
medicaidAR157523001
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)		 MO 2019043498

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.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2002
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
MELISSA WRIGHT is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • OZARKS HEALTHCARE
      1100 KENTUCKY AVE
      WEST PLAINS, MO 65775
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • COXHEALTH AT HOME
      PO BOX 10939, 2240 W SUNSET STREET, SUITE 104,
      SPRINGFIELD, MO 65808
    • OZARKS HEALTHCARE AT HOME, HOME HEALTH
      812 NORTH KENTUCKY AVENUE
      WEST PLAINS, MO 65775
    • SPRING RIVER HOME HEALTH AGENCY
      121 SOUTH PICKREN
      SALEM, AR 72576

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