Active NPI 1083170401 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Melissa Kuhns , NP

Nurse Practitioner • Akron, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Melissa Kuhns, NP is a certified Nurse Practitioner practicing in Akron, OH. With approximately 7 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2019, Melissa Kuhns delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 264 E CROSIER ST.

Melissa Kuhns maintains professional affiliations with University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center Inc, University Hospitals Medical Group Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least, residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least, initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

264 E Crosier St

Akron, OH 443112151

Telephone 3309967296

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2019

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Akron, OH

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

7 Yrs -4.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 11.5 Yrs

State Avg: 9.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

228 Specialists

Practicing in Akron, OH (4294 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

4.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

27.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kuhns (7 Years) 7 Yrs

Akron Specialty Average (11.5 Years) 11.5 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
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	96	45	$75.00	$59.10
99307 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes	22	20	$50.00	$32.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	1,035	161	$75.00	$61.66
99307 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes	154	67	$50.00	$32.75
99348 Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	69	34	$80.00	$63.39
99305 Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes	16	14	$150.00	$110.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	2,018	177	$75.00	$56.34
99307 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes	281	85	$50.09	$35.73
99305 Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes	35	25	$150.00	$105.30
99335 Established patient assisted living visit, typically 25 minutes	18	14	$100.00	$77.74

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	849	143	$75.00	$57.09
99307 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes	231	84	$50.00	$36.35
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	17	$80.00	$34.93
99335 Established patient assisted living visit, typically 25 minutes	11	11	$100.00	$79.17

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	124	58	$80.00	$27.04
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	67	46	$112.00	$55.44
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	28	20	$82.66	$57.89
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	26	22	$50.00	$18.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
90833 Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes	83	55	$150.00	$58.39
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	70	52	$150.00	$60.38
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	16	$75.00	$36.41

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-12-29

Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License OH 024205

(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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

11100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 441061716

Phone: 2168441000

University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center Inc

3999 Richmond Rd, Beachwood, OH 441226046

Phone: 2165935500

Secondary Practice Locations

20050 Harvard Ave

Warrensville Heights, OH 441226816

Phone: 2167511212

941 Sherman St

Akron, OH 443112467

Phone: 3303749610

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 Practice Location August 08, 2024

Registered at 264 E CROSIER ST, AKRON, OH 443112151 (Tel: 3309967296)

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Updated Practice Location October 23, 2019

Registered at 70 N MILLER RD, FAIRLAWN, OH 443333766 (Tel: 3308670066)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 23, 2019

Recorded as MELISSA KUHNS, NP

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NPI Profile Active February 11, 2019

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 11, 2019

Registered at 5828 ROC MARIE AVE, KENT, OH 442407104 (Tel: 3305241261)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 11, 2019

Registered at 5828 ROC MARIE AVE, KENT, OH 442407104 (Tel: 3305241261)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 11, 2019

Recorded as MELISSA KUHNS

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 11, 2019

Nurse Practitioner (License #024205 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 11, 2019

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1083170401

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: February 11, 2019

Last Update: August 08, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

5828 Roc Marie Ave

Kent, OH 442407104

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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