Active NPI 1720574643 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Melissa Brown , NP

Nurse Practitioner • Springfield, MO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Melissa Brown, NP is a certified Nurse Practitioner practicing in Springfield, MO. With approximately 8 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2018, Melissa Brown delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1001 E PRIMROSE ST.

Melissa Brown is affiliated with Lester E Cox Medical Centers and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated, established patient outpatient office visit, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1001 E Primrose St

Springfield, MO 658075155

Telephone 4178753000

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Ferrell Duncan Clinic, Inc Facility NPI 1326099383

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2018

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Springfield, MO

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

8 Yrs -2.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 10.4 Yrs

State Avg: 11.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

140 Specialists

Practicing in Springfield, MO (1750 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

14.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

70.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Brown (8 Years) 8 Yrs

Springfield Specialty Average (10.4 Years) 10.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	264	215	$15.87	$3.09
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	199	175	$299.84	$100.38
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	99	92	$14.40	$8.65
74018 X-ray of abdomen, 1 view	88	61	$60.35	$18.10
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	71	64	$91.64	$18.02
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	63	59	$199.21	$70.95
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	50	48	$70.18	$9.61
87086 Bacterial colony count, urine	43	40	$38.40	$7.91
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	34	34	$52.80	$13.16
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$455.35	$131.35
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	21	21	$91.43	$18.92
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	20	11	$178.20	$62.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	261	199	$15.60	$3.11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	206	176	$261.19	$101.27
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	83	76	$174.24	$71.35
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	79	61	$68.40	$9.26
74018 X-ray of abdomen, 1 view	71	50	$60.79	$18.50
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	65	62	$14.40	$8.40
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	56	53	$88.80	$18.02
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	31	18	$158.40	$64.22
51700 Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation	19	16	$279.01	$58.57
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$412.97	$132.42
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	14	14	$88.80	$18.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	313	251	$15.60	$3.13
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	234	203	$216.00	$101.01
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	122	107	$142.80	$71.28
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	102	92	$14.40	$2.96
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	102	89	$88.80	$18.18
74018 X-ray of abdomen, 1 view	69	59	$57.60	$18.67
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	57	52	$68.40	$9.02
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	46	16	$158.40	$57.21
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	38	38	$332.40	$132.93
51700 Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation	15	14	$280.80	$57.07
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	13	13	$88.80	$19.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	260	224	$13.00	$3.17
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	197	175	$180.00	$104.03
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	107	99	$119.00	$73.09
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	81	76	$12.00	$3.00
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	73	69	$74.00	$18.39
74018 X-ray of abdomen, 1 view	49	41	$48.00	$18.26
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	36	14	$132.00	$58.54
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	20	17	$57.00	$8.98
51700 Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation	20	19	$234.00	$61.66
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$277.00	$135.17
76770 Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	11	11	$220.00	$67.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	294	232	$119.00	$59.72
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	253	199	$13.00	$3.15
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	89	77	$12.00	$2.98
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	72	61	$74.00	$18.31
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	56	20	$132.00	$59.60
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	50	20	$73.00	$32.57
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	48	39	$72.00	$35.69
74018 X-ray of abdomen, 1 view	44	35	$48.00	$17.25
51700 Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation	30	22	$234.00	$58.57
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	26	$180.00	$86.68
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	17	13	$177.00	$84.21
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	11	11	$74.00	$19.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	206	175	$119.00	$58.59
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	98	92	$13.00	$3.45
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	51	18	$132.00	$59.46
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	35	34	$12.00	$2.94
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	30	29	$72.00	$35.18
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	24	23	$74.00	$20.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$180.00	$80.90

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-06-06

Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License MO 2018023218

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

420056631 (MO)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Lester E Cox Medical Centers

1001 E Primrose, Springfield, MO 658075155

Phone: 4178753000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 06, 2024

Registered at PO BOX 505673, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631505673

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 28, 2023

Registered at PO BOX 802843, KANSAS CITY, MO 641802843

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 28, 2023

Recorded as MELISSA BROWN, NP

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NPI Profile Active July 03, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 03, 2018

Registered at 1001 E PRIMROSE ST, SPRINGFIELD, MO 658075155 (Tel: 4178753000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 03, 2018

Registered at PO BOX 9007, SPRINGFIELD, MO 658089007 (Tel: 4178753000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 03, 2018

Recorded as MELISSA GOSS, NP

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 03, 2018

Nurse Practitioner (License #2018023218 in MO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 03, 2018

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1720574643

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 03, 2018

Last Update: June 06, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 505673

Saint Louis, MO 631505673

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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