Melissa Buksa, FNP-C - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Wintersville, OH

Melissa Buksa, FNP-C is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Wintersville, Ohio. She graduated from nursing school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice East Ohio Hospital Llc and her current practice location is 107 Main St, Wintersville, Ohio. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (740) 264-1656.

Melissa Buksa is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number APRN.CNP.09600) 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 1912168469.

Contact Information

Melissa Buksa, FNP-C
107 Main St,
Wintersville, OH 43953
(740) 264-1656
(740) 266-2936

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMelissa Buksa
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience22 Years
Location107 Main St, Wintersville, Ohio
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 Buksa graduated from nursing school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1912168469
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/18/2008
  • Last Update Date: 05/05/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739246661
  • Enrollment ID: I20090320000398

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa Buksa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1912168469NPI-NPPES
3028771MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family APRN.CNP.09600 (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Trinity Medical Ctr East &trinity Medical Ctr WestSteubenville, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
East Ohio Hospital Llc630526075340

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 Buksa allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameEast Ohio Hospital Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508480930
PECOS PAC ID: 6305260753
Enrollment ID: O20200720000706

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 Buksa 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 Buksa, FNP-C
380 Summit Ave, Mso Physician Billing,
Steubenville, OH 43952-2667

Ph: (740) 283-7650
Melissa Buksa, FNP-C
107 Main St,
Wintersville, OH 43953

Ph: (740) 264-1656

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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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