Melissa Edwards, LPC - Medicare Counselor in Beckley, WV

Melissa Edwards, LPC is a medicare enrolled "Counselor - Professional" provider in Beckley, West Virginia. Her current practice location is 25 Mallard Ct, Beckley, West Virginia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (304) 255-7526.

Melissa Edwards is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number 2742) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1780465997.

Contact Information

Melissa Edwards, LPC
25 Mallard Ct,
Beckley, WV 25801-3664
(304) 255-7526
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMelissa Edwards
GenderFemale
SpecialityCounselor - Professional
Location25 Mallard Ct, Beckley, West Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780465997
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/12/2023
  • Last Update Date: 10/12/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587002548
  • Enrollment ID: I20240410000086

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa Edwards such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780465997NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
101YP2500XCounselor - Professional 2742 (West Virginia)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Melissa Edwards allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLife Strategies Counseling Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700837143
PECOS PAC ID: 6002819687
Enrollment ID: O20060821000561

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Melissa Edwards is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Melissa Edwards, LPC
Po Box 474,
Midway, WV 25878-0474

Ph: (304) 575-6483
Melissa Edwards, LPC
25 Mallard Ct,
Beckley, WV 25801-3664

Ph: (304) 255-7526

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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