Melissa Mae Kouns, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Edgewood, KY

Melissa Mae Kouns, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine" physician in Edgewood, Kentucky. Her current practice location is 1 Medical Village Dr, Edgewood, Kentucky. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 301-4688.

Melissa Mae Kouns is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 56775) 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 1194024315.

Contact Information

Melissa Mae Kouns, MD
1 Medical Village Dr,
Edgewood, KY 41017-3403
(859) 301-4688
(859) 301-2607

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMelissa Mae Kouns
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine
Location1 Medical Village Dr, Edgewood, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194024315
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/28/2011
  • Last Update Date: 07/30/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931416229
  • Enrollment ID: I20190226001203

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa Mae Kouns such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194024315NPI-NPPES
380723MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 125059163 (Illinois)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 38072 (South Carolina)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 35135424 (Ohio)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics 125059163 (Illinois)Secondary
207RH0002XInternal Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine 56775 (Kentucky)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 Mae Kouns allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMercy Health Physicians Cincinnati Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205887023
PECOS PAC ID: 6709790892
Enrollment ID: O20031113000395

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 Mae Kouns 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 Mae Kouns, MD
Po Box 635283,
Cincinnati, OH 45263-5283

Ph: (859) 301-4688
Melissa Mae Kouns, MD
1 Medical Village Dr,
Edgewood, KY 41017-3403

Ph: (859) 301-4688

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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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