MELISSA A. MERHEGE – NPI #1003111873
Psychiatry & Neurology

A neurologist, child neurologists or psychiatrist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs may also be coordinated with other specialists.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Psychiatry & Neurology

MELISSA MERHEGE is a psychiatry & neurologist located in ALBUQUERQUE, NM. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1003111873 to MELISSA MERHEGE on January 25, 2011. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2084P2900X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Pain Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on Aug 12, 2019. 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 MERHEGE below.

NPI Profile for
MELISSA A. MERHEGE

NPI Number
1003111873
Enumeration Date

(more than 15 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
MELISSA A. MERHEGE
Primary location
500 WALTER ST NE STE 213
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102
Phone: (505) 727-7177 Fax: (505) 727-3778
1 Other location(s):
2901 Transport St. NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
Phone: (505) 262-7724
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
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
2084P2900X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Pain Medicine (Primary)		 NM MD2013-0183
2084P0800X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Psychiatry		 NM MD2013-0183

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 NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2009
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider may accept Medicare Assignment. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the doctor or supplier can be paid. When a doctor accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsurance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
MELISSA MERHEGE is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • LOVELACE MEDICAL CENTER
      601 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR AVE NE
      ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102
    • LOVELACE WESTSIDE HOSPITAL
      10501 GOLF COURSE ROAD NW
      ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87114
    • LOVELACE WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
      4701 MONTGOMERY BOULEVARD NE
      ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87109
    • PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL
      1100 CENTRAL AVENUE SE
      ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
  • INPATIENT REHABILITATION FACILITY
    • LOVELACE UNM REHABILITATION HOSPITAL
      505 ELM STREET NE
      ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102

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