Ms Melanie Ann Richburg, FNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Tahoka, TX

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Ms Melanie Ann Richburg, FNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Tahoka, Texas. She graduated from nursing school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Lynn County Hospital District and her current practice location is 2600 Lockwood St., Tahoka, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (806) 998-4604.

Ms Melanie Ann Richburg is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 564055) 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 1538240601.

Contact Information

Ms Melanie Ann Richburg, FNP
2600 Lockwood St.,
Tahoka, TX 79373
(806) 998-4604
(806) 561-4047

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMs Melanie Ann Richburg
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience28 Years
Location2600 Lockwood St., Tahoka, Texas
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:
  • Ms Melanie Ann Richburg graduated from nursing school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538240601
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/02/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991722274
  • Enrollment ID: I20051026000417

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ms Melanie Ann Richburg such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538240601NPI-NPPES
122466104OtherTXFIRSTCARE
1821066820OtherTXSUPERIOR HEALTH PLAN
1942333000MedicaidTX
8N9345OtherTXBLUECROSS BLUESHEILD
092893905OtherTXFIRSTCARE STAR
092893905MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 564055 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lynn County Hospital District973914929516

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. Ms Melanie Ann Richburg allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLynn County Hospital District
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932223765
PECOS PAC ID: 9739149295
Enrollment ID: O20041129000669

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. Ms Melanie Ann Richburg 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
Ms Melanie Ann Richburg, FNP
Po Box 1310,
Tahoka, TX 79373-1310

Ph: (806) 998-4604		Ms Melanie Ann Richburg, FNP
2600 Lockwood St.,
Tahoka, TX 79373

Ph: (806) 998-4604

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