Active NPI 1598208951 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Melissa A. Lightner , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner • Lewistown, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

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Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Melissa Lightner, CRNP is a registered Nurse Practitioner practitioner in Lewistown, PA. With approximately 10 years of clinical practice since completing medical education in 2016, Melissa Lightner provides healthcare services at the registered practice location at 211 E 3RD ST.

Melissa Lightner is affiliated with Geisinger Clinic and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, 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

211 E 3rd St

Lewistown, PA 170441712

Telephone 7172427297

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Geisinger Lewistown Hospital Facility NPI 1750778981

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2016

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Lewistown, PA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

10 Yrs -0.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 10.2 Yrs

State Avg: 10.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

23 Specialists

Practicing in Lewistown, PA (3955 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

21.7% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

68.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Lightner (10 Years) 10 Yrs

Lewistown Specialty Average (10.2 Years) 10.2 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
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	38	32	$167.00	$63.40
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	27	21	$239.00	$95.42
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	21	21	$468.00	$139.44
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$314.12	$100.46
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	13	11	$455.00	$116.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	60	42	$180.50	$62.90
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	33	21	$249.18	$90.57
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	27	26	$552.00	$142.11
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	25	23	$349.36	$101.01
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	12	$301.43	$76.84
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	17	15	$422.82	$112.65

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	49	36	$191.00	$56.34
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	34	31	$395.00	$100.36
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	34	26	$268.18	$82.23
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	22	22	$619.41	$149.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	12	$293.13	$81.07
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	12	11	$289.92	$82.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	38	35	$437.13	$104.81
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	35	23	$231.71	$60.19
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	30	17	$361.40	$123.76
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	26	24	$622.00	$149.32
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	24	18	$303.83	$74.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	78	73	$388.41	$165.10
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	56	43	$225.14	$87.37
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	28	23	$192.29	$61.78
99356 Prolonged inpatient or observation hospital service, first hour	20	19	$227.00	$78.48
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	16	15	$348.38	$112.61

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	125	82	$182.00	$84.68
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	77	55	$126.00	$60.32
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	50	50	$354.00	$159.45
99356 Prolonged inpatient or observation hospital service, first hour	44	37	$227.00	$76.98
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	21	21	$178.00	$84.95
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	20	20	$239.00	$112.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	57	46	$126.00	$61.03
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	46	40	$182.00	$85.85
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	39	38	$354.00	$164.78
99356 Prolonged inpatient or observation hospital service, first hour	18	18	$227.00	$77.18
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	16	16	$239.00	$114.71

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-07-24

Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License PA SP016546

(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.

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363LF0000X

State License PA SP016546

Definition to come...

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Geisinger Clinic

100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 178229800

Phone: 5702716541