Melissa Sue Collins, LAC, LCSW - Medicare Counselor in Hamilton, MT

Melissa Sue Collins, LAC, LCSW is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Hamilton, Montana. She graduated from healthcare school in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Social Worker. Her current practice location is 302 N 1st St Ste 4a, Hamilton, Montana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (406) 531-7164.

Melissa Sue Collins is licensed to practice in Montana (license number 983) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1043495690.

Contact Information

Melissa Sue Collins, LAC, LCSW
302 N 1st St Ste 4a,
Hamilton, MT 59840-2556
(406) 531-7164
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMelissa Sue Collins
GenderFemale
SpecialityClinical Social Worker
Experience18 Years
Location302 N 1st St Ste 4a, Hamilton, Montana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Melissa Sue Collins graduated from medical school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043495690
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/02/2008
  • Last Update Date: 11/05/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092994970
  • Enrollment ID: I20110125000038

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa Sue Collins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043495690NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
101YA0400XCounselor - Addiction (substance Use Disorder) 1169 (Montana)Secondary
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 983 (Montana)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 Sue Collins allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMelissa S Collins
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609275379
PECOS PAC ID: 4587988746
Enrollment ID: O20150115002371

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 Sue Collins 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 Sue Collins, LAC, LCSW
302 N 1st St Ste 4a,
Hamilton, MT 59840-2556

Ph: (406) 531-7164
Melissa Sue Collins, LAC, LCSW
302 N 1st St Ste 4a,
Hamilton, MT 59840-2556

Ph: (406) 531-7164

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Social Worker in Hamilton, MT


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