Melissa Lynn Spears, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Johnson City, TN

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Melissa Lynn Spears, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health" in Johnson City, Tennessee. Her current practice location is 208 E Unaka Ave, Johnson City, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 926-0940.

Melissa Lynn Spears is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 29824) 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 1790911469.

Contact Information

Melissa Lynn Spears, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
208 E Unaka Ave,
Johnson City, TN 37601-4626
(423) 926-0940
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Provider's Profile

Full NameMelissa Lynn Spears
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health
Location208 E Unaka Ave, Johnson City, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790911469
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/08/2009
  • Last Update Date: 06/29/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729480751
  • Enrollment ID: I20210713001735

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa Lynn Spears such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790911469NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
163W00000XRegistered Nurse 164427 (Tennessee)Secondary
363LP0808XNurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health 29824 (Tennessee)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 Lynn Spears allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSouthland Behavioral Health
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336596584
PECOS PAC ID: 4486940459
Enrollment ID: O20160831001833

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 Lynn Spears 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 Lynn Spears, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
1167 Spratlin Park Dr,
Gray, TN 37615-6205

Ph: (423) 467-3600		Melissa Lynn Spears, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
208 E Unaka Ave,
Johnson City, TN 37601-4626

Ph: (423) 926-0940

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