Quick answers
- Does Melissa L. Hale accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Melissa L. Hale 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 Melissa L. Hale see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 16 Original Medicare patients and 36 services for Melissa L. Hale. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Melissa L. Hale's NPI number?
- 1063063956. 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 Melissa L. Hale, 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 | 16 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 36 |
| Different services or procedures | 2 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 54 |
Most frequent services
- Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation (90791)15 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%
- Arthritis69%
Practice locations
Addresses where Melissa L. Hale is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 10672 Hwy 61Jackson, MO 63755 (573) 837‑7144
- 1702 N KingshighwayCape Girardeau, MO 63701
- 1702 N Kingshighway StCape Girardeau, MO 63701
- 1702 N Kingshighway St, Sfc Cape Girardeau KingshighwayCape Girardeau, MO 63701 (573) 339‑2000
- 540 N Hwy 51Puxico, MO 63960 (573) 837‑7144
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Melissa L. Hale as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Saint Francis Medical Center443 clinicians in the group
- Immediate Convenient Care LLC22 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Clinical Social Workerprimary
Other clinical social workers in Jackson
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Jackson, MO — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Saint Francis Medical Center
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | CSW |
|---|---|
| School | Saint Louis University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2009 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1063063956 |
| 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
- 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