Quick answers
- Does Melanie L. Bankerd accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Melanie L. Bankerd accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Melanie L. Bankerd see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 126 Original Medicare patients and 685 services for Melanie L. Bankerd. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Melanie L. Bankerd's NPI number?
- 1013311836. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Melanie L. Bankerd, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 126 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 685 |
| Different services or procedures | 25 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)168 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)126 services
- Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg (J0696)96 services
- 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 (G2211)73 services
- Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (96372)55 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis58%
- Ischemic heart disease38%
- Chronic kidney disease37%
- Anxiety34%
Hospitals where Melanie L. Bankerd works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Melanie L. Bankerd at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Blount Memorial HospitalMaryville, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440011
Practice locations
Addresses where Melanie L. Bankerd is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 266 Joule StAlcoa, TN 37701 (865) 984‑3864
- 405 Bmh Physicians Office BldgMaryville, TN 37804 (865) 238‑6430
- 418 Marilyn LnAlcoa, TN 37701 (865) 984‑6203
- 425 Bmh Physicians, Office BldgMaryville, TN 37804 (865) 980‑5260
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Melanie L. Bankerd as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Summit Medical Group, PLLC652 clinicians in the group
- Blount Memorial Physician Group Inc252 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Alcoa
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Alcoa, TN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Summit Medical Group, PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1013311836 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians