Quick answers
- Does Melissa Whitesell accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Melissa Whitesell 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 Whitesell see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 24 Original Medicare patients and 210 services for Melissa Whitesell. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Melissa Whitesell's NPI number?
- 1528251113. 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 Whitesell, 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 | 24 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 210 |
| Different services or procedures | 14 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 57 |
Most frequent services
- Psychotherapy, 1 hour (90837)78 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)45 services
- Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes (90833)40 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).
- Anxiety71%
- Depression63%
- High cholesterol58%
- High blood pressure54%
Hospitals where Melissa Whitesell works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Melissa Whitesell 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.
- Kettering Health DaytonDayton, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 360133
Practice locations
Addresses where Melissa Whitesell is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 13; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 100 Medical Ctr DrSpringfield, OH 45504 · Mercy Health Physicians Springfield Specialty Care LLC (937) 523‑4147
- 1044 Belmont AveYoungstown, OH 44504 (330) 480‑3655
- 1417 E Main St, Suite DEaton, OH 45320 (937) 336‑5094
- 150 Kingsley LnNorfolk, VA 23505
- 1510 N 28th StRichmond, VA 23223
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Melissa Whitesell as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Mercy Health Physicians Youngstown Specialty Care LLC472 clinicians in the group
- Bon Secours Medical Group Richmond Specialty Care LLC360 clinicians in the group
- Mercy Health Physicians Cincinnati Specialty Care LLC349 clinicians in the group
- Extended Care Specialists, Inc312 clinicians in the group
- Bon Secours Medical Group Hampton Roads Specialty Care LLC208 clinicians in the group
- Mercy Health Physicians Kentucky Specialty Care LLC151 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Springfield
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Springfield, OH — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Mercy Health Physicians Youngstown Specialty Care LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1528251113 |
| 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